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    Private Yacht Photo Charter in Philadelphia

    Capture romantic images aboard a classic vessel with iconic Philly views

    From$684incl. taxes and fees

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    Duration

    1-2 hr

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Water/soft drinks, Stemware, Ice

    Highlights

    Charter ARGONAUT for a private photo shoot on the Delaware River. Capture romantic, old-world images with classic Philadelphia backdrops.

    • Capture old-world images aboard ARGONAUT
    • See the Ben Franklin Bridge, Cherry Street Pier, and skyline
    • Relax with high-end stemware, pillows, blankets, and a champagne bucket
    • Bring your own beverages; cupware, ice, and a cooler provided
    • Enjoy music with the onboard speaker
    • Snap shots on the private dock if time and conditions allow

    What's Included

    • Water and soft drinks
    • High-end stemware
    • Ice and coolers
    • Speaker

    Things to know

    For ages 13+. Photographer not included. Shoeless policy above 70°F with no black-sole shoes; BYO alcohol permitted; maximum 6 guests and prompt arrival required.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refunds are offered with at least 7 days notice. No refunds within 6 days, for no-shows, late arrivals, or if more than 6 guests arrive. Operator may cancel due to weather, safety, river restrictions, mechanical, or behavioral issues; weather cancellations are rescheduled, not refunded.

    Meeting details

    The Estuary, 215 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106

    Experience provided by Sea Philly
    Experience provided by Sea Philly

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    1 Hr | Photoshoot | Delaware River

    $684

    Hourly Rate

    0

    2 Hour | Photoshoot | Delaware River

    $769.50

    Hourly Rate

    0

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    4.9 stars• 103 reviews

    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    103 reviews•Google Maps

    Captain Don, Chris, and Georgette run an exceptional operation that keeps guests coming back for special occasions and celebrations. The beautifully maintained classic wooden boats provide smooth, scenic cruises along the Delaware River while knowledgeable captains share fascinating local history and point out landmarks. Guests consistently praise the warm hospitality and professionalism, with hosts going above and beyond to accommodate late arrivals, reschedule for weather, and even warm up food brought onboard. The experience strikes a perfect balance between elegant and relaxed, with many reviewers mentioning charcuterie boards, mimosas, and stunning sunset views of the Philadelphia skyline. Photographers appreciate the accommodating staff who work to capture perfect shots. Several guests spotted bald eagles during their trips, adding an unexpected wildlife element. The attention to detail shows throughout, from the spotless boats to thoughtful touches that make birthdays, anniversaries, and even proposals feel truly special. This has become a beloved local treasure for creating memorable moments on the water.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Our experience with **Sea Philly** was nothing short of magical. From the moment we stepped aboard the beautifully restored 1961 Chris-Craft *Argonaut*, we were treated like cherished guests. Captain Chris is an incredible storyteller. Warm, engaging, and deeply knowledgeable about Philadelphia’s waterways and history. Their hospitality and attention to detail added such a thoughtful, luxurious touch to the evening. Watching the city skyline glow during golden hour, with the calm water reflecting the sunset, was absolutely breathtaking. It was a relaxing, and truly one of the most special experiences we’ve had in Philadelphia. We can’t recommend **Sea Philly** highly enough. Thank you, Chris and Georgette, for creating a memory we’ll treasure forever!

    Photo of Sharon Pervez - Khan

    Sharon Pervez - Khan

    October 19, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our experience with **Sea Philly** was nothing short of magical. From the moment we stepped aboard the beautifully restored 1961 Chris-Craft *Argonaut*, we were treated like cherished guests. Captain Chris is an incredible storyteller. Warm, engaging, and deeply knowledgeable about Philadelphia’s waterways and history. Their hospitality and attention to detail added such a thoughtful, luxurious touch to the evening. Watching the city skyline glow during golden hour, with the calm water reflecting the sunset, was absolutely breathtaking. It was a relaxing, and truly one of the most special experiences we’ve had in Philadelphia. We can’t recommend **Sea Philly** highly enough. Thank you, Chris and Georgette, for creating a memory we’ll treasure forever!

    Photo of Sharon Pervez - Khan

    Sharon Pervez - Khan

    October 19, 2025

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