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St. Patrick's Day Cycleboat Cruise

$55/1h30m

St. Patrick's Day Cycleboat Cruise

Up to 16 passengers

Experience the green Chicago River up clause as you become part of the excitement on this most epic of Chicago celebration days.

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St. Patrick’s Day Heated Duffy

$250/1h

St. Patrick’s Day Heated Duffy

Up to 11 passengers

All eyes are on the Chicago River on St. Patrick’s Day and we are one of the only boat operators that can give you access!

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Heated Duffy

$191/1h

Heated Duffy

Up to 12 passengers

Our popular Duffy Boats are heating up the Chicago River! Fully enclosed and heated, enjoy panoramic city views while staying warm and toasty.

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Holiday Heated Duffy

$229/1h

Holiday Heated Duffy

Up to 12 passengers

Use this option when booking a Heated Duffy Boat during winter holiday dates: December 26-January 5; February 13-16; March 16

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Hot Tub Boat - 800lb Limit

$300/1h30m

Hot Tub Boat - 800lb Limit

Up to 6 passengers

The most unique way to experience the Chicago River in the colder months, our Hot Tub Boats are one-of-a-kind!

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Holiday Hot Tub Boat - 800lb Limit

$424/1h30m

Holiday Hot Tub Boat - 800lb Limit

Up to 6 passengers

Use this option when booking a Hot Tub Boat during winter holiday dates: December 26-January 5; February 13-16; March 16.

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Can't Get Enough?

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  • Marina City - Downtown

    300 N State Street

    Marina Level — Unit EE

    Chicago, IL 60654

    Available boats
  • City Winery - Downtown

    11 W. Riverwalk S.

    Chicago, IL 60601

    Available boats
  • Chicago Water Plaza - Downtown

    151-155 W Wacker Drive

    Chicago, IL 60601

    Available boats
  • Rockwell - North Branch

    3057 N Rockwell Street

    Chicago, IL 60618

    Available boats
  • Chicago Lakefront - Lake Michigan

    400 E Monroe

    Chicago, IL 60601

    Available boats

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Private & Corporate Events

Private & Corporate Events

Celebrate a special moment, wow clients, or host a team building event on our boats

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When the temperature drops to 20°F, even our Heated Duffy Boats might feel a bit too frosty! For your safety and comfort, any cruises scheduled on those chilly days will need to be rescheduled. Don’t worry—your warm, scenic river adventure is just around the corner! We’ll help you find the perfect day to enjoy the views without the freeze!

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