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    Cruise Chicago on a 37' Sea Ray Sundancer Charter

    Private 37' Sea Ray Sundancer cruise for up to 13 guests

    4.9 stars• 710 reviews
    From$882incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3-4 Hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 13 people

    Highlights

    Charter a 37’ Sea Ray Sundancer for a relaxed day on the water with friends or family. Bring your own food and drinks and set the pace for your group.

    • Cruise on a 37’ Sea Ray Sundancer for private use only
    • Bring your own food and drinks
    • Meet at 31st Street Harbor on J Dock
    • Choose a 3–4 hour charter
    • Hire a captain separately for this bareboat charter
    • Keep your group to 13 guests maximum

    Things to know

    This is a bareboat charter, so the captain is hired separately; clarify captain costs with Greetwell before booking. Children 13 and under must wear life jackets, and drugs, weapons, and open flames are not allowed.

    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 13 guests.

    From$67per person
    Split with

    Cancellation Policy

    30+ days: 25% non-refundable. 15-29 days: 50% non-refundable. 14 days or fewer: 100% non-refundable.

    FAQs

    Yes. This is a bareboat charter, so you hire and pay your captain (and any crew) separately. Plan for an extra captain/crew gratuity of 15–20% of the original charter price.

    Bring a valid ID, food, drinks, and water, plus sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. If you plan to swim, bring a swimsuit and towel.

    Children 13 and under must wear life jackets. Life jackets are also required when entering or exiting the Chicago River.

    Experience provided by Knot My Boat Charters
    Experience provided by Knot My Boat Charters

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Fits up to 13 guests

    Need more than one? Contact us.

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    710 reviews•Google Maps

    Knot My Boat Charters has clearly figured out the formula for creating memorable lake experiences. The standout feature here is the impressive roster of captains who consistently deliver exceptional service. John Brown gets multiple shout-outs for being friendly, informative, and creating a relaxed vibe that lets groups truly enjoy themselves. Captain Brian earns high marks not just for his professionalism and safety focus, but for going above and beyond (one reviewer mentioned how he secured a forgotten bag and coordinated its return after hours). Captain Rudy and Captain Josh also receive praise for being accommodating and laid-back, giving groups the freedom to customize their trips. The booking process gets thumbs up for being seamless and straightforward, with the nice perk of choosing your captain upfront. Reviewers consistently mention bringing their own snacks, playlists, and comfort items like blankets and hoodies, which suggests this is a BYOB-style charter where you control the atmosphere. Groups have used the service for everything from bachelor parties to Northwestern game day excursions, with stops at popular spots like "the playpen." The company also helps coordinate catering if needed. With such consistently glowing feedback about the captains' personalities, boat quality, and overall experience, this looks like a solid choice for anyone wanting a fun, stress-free day on the water without unnecessary frills or complications.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    I went out with Knot My Boat Charters this past August with some friends and had such a great experience. From the moment we booked, everything was simple and easy. The staff onboard were so friendly, professional, and really easy to talk to. They were helpful the entire time and made sure we were comfortable and having a good time. It was also a beautiful day out on the water, which made the experience even better. Overall, it was such a fun and memorable day. I’d definitely recommend Knot My Boat Charters to groups of friends, family get-togethers, or even corporate events. I would absolutely book with them again!

    Photo of Jackie Guesneau

    Jackie Guesneau

    March 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    I went out with Knot My Boat Charters this past August with some friends and had such a great experience. From the moment we booked, everything was simple and easy. The staff onboard were so friendly, professional, and really easy to talk to. They were helpful the entire time and made sure we were comfortable and having a good time. It was also a beautiful day out on the water, which made the experience even better. Overall, it was such a fun and memorable day. I’d definitely recommend Knot My Boat Charters to groups of friends, family get-togethers, or even corporate events. I would absolutely book with them again!

    Photo of Jackie Guesneau

    Jackie Guesneau

    March 2, 2026

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