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    Detroit River Private Charter

    Host your special day on a private Detroit River cruise

    5.0 stars• 2 reviews

    Duration

    2 to 3 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 30 people

    Includes

    Food and drinks allowed, boat setup

    Highlights

    Plan a private Detroit River outing with room to make the boat your own. Bring food and drinks, then decorate before departure for your event.

    • Enjoy a private cruise on the Detroit River
    • Bring your own food and drinks
    • Decorate or set up the boat before departure
    • Gather for a special day out on the water

    Important details

    • Boarding begins 15 minutes before scheduled departure
    • Keep attendance at or below your guaranteed passenger count
    • Accept the required charter agreement and liability waiver
    • Disembark on time; late disembarkation costs $50 per 15 minutes and is not included in the listed price
    • Leave illegal substances and weapons off the vessel
    Split the cost with your group

    This booking is for the whole experience, which fits up to 30 guests.

    From$42per person
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    Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final. No refunds for cancellations, no-shows, or unused portions of a charter. If the captain cancels or postpones due to unsafe severe weather, you can reschedule.

    Product ID: VCDYMC

    FAQs

    The vessel accommodates up to 30 passengers. Keep your group at or below the guaranteed passenger count; additional passengers cannot board.

    Decorators, entertainers, and caterers may board 1 hour before departure and must disembark within 15 minutes after the charter ends.

    Wear flat shoes. High heels or stilettos are worn at your own risk.

    Meeting details

    J.W. Westcott Company • 12 24th St. Detroit, MI 48222

    Experience provided by Straits of Detroit Cruise Co.

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    Fits up to 30 guests

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      Most experiences can be cancelled for a full refund

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Very nice tour of Detroit River. Also went down Trenton Channel. The crew was great. Friendly and knowledgeable.

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    Linda Draper

    September 30, 2023

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Very nice tour of Detroit River. Also went down Trenton Channel. The crew was great. Friendly and knowledgeable.

    Photo of Linda Draper

    Linda Draper

    September 30, 2023

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