Our Rates:
All charters include free soft drinks, water,
and snacks!
We offer
the most choices in all aspects of your charter!
- Your choice of scheduled departure times!
- Your choice of scenic route to follow!
- Your choice of food options from BYO picnic to fully catered!
- Your choice of beverages: BYOB, or we can arrange delivery.
For details about the sailing experience, weather, and other FAQ's, (click here)
Exclusive Charter Rates*
- Only your party aboard.
| Week Days: |
|
$550.00
per hour |
|
2-hour minimum |
| Wednesday 7pm - 11pm, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday: |
|
$675.00
per hour |
|
2-hour minimum |
| *special events may have a different rate |
New - Small Group Rates on Exclusive Charters!:
LSC is piloting a new small group discount program!
We are offering small groups a
25% discount from our rates on
exclusive charters.
This program is limited to groups of 20 or fewer passengers, on Red Witch,
on exclusive charters only.
To take advantage of this new offer, please enter "twenty20" in the
promo code box, while making your online reservation.
Our goal is make an exclusive party available to smaller groups on a limited budget.
These rates
are NOT available during fireworks or Chicago special event dates.
All reservations are subject to the approval of LSC.
Click here to view the list of upcoming ticketed tours that you can join.
Non-exclusive Charter Rates:
- A great option that may be available for the small group or budget conscious if you are willing to let other guests join
your group sailing; Then we can accommodate your guests at a substantial
savings, starting at $600 for two hours, for the first 10 people plus $50 for each additional passenger ($900 +$65pp for three hours),
- We request that these type of reservations, non-exclusive charters, be made more than two weeks
in advance.
- For another economical choice, try looking at ticketed events that are already scheduled, for which payment is a flat fee per person.
- Don't be shy about requesting schedule to meet your needs.
We will do our best to accommodate your group's request.
Crescendo
Are you looking for the rates on our luxury sailing yachts, for parties of 6 or less? Take a look at
www.lakeshoresail.com, for details.
Special Ticketed Events:
We offer several scheduled events, that are available for individuals and small
parties. These include Wednesday and Saturday fireworks, Whale watching / Happy
hour cruises, Musical Mondays and other special events which will be announced throughout
the season. Prices begin at $50 per person, with discounts given to students, Active
duty military and seniors on most of the tours.
Click here to view the list of upcoming ticketed tours that you can join.
For hourly charters for 3 weeks in advance or more, a 25% deposit is required, and balance due 2 weeks prior to your event. If reserved less than 3 weeks from your sail date, then the charter is due in full at the time of your reservation.
All ticketed reservations – must be paid in full at time of reservation.
Our ship carries a maximum of 49 passengers, although we recommend group be kept to less than 40.
Charters are subject to
8% Chicago Amusement tax
Prices are subject to change.
GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE
All major credit cards accepted
Read about our "Sail Guarantee"
You can make a reservation online or call us at
312-404-5800
CANCELLATION POLICIES:
The following policies apply to cancellations requested by the customer which are non-weather related. In the event of a cancellation request, Lakeshore Sail Charters will make every effort to reschedule your cruise. If this is NOT possible,
EXCLUSIVE CHARTERS:
- Cancellations which are requested more than 3 weeks in advance of the charter date, will be refunded with a 5% processing fee incurred.
- Cancellations requested between 72 hours and 3 weeks prior to the charter date will be assessed 50% of the charter fee.
- Cancellations requested 72 hours of fewer before the cruise is scheduled, will be assessed. 100% of the charter fee.
- If you have purchased our "Sail Guarantee" for an additional 7%, a 100% refund will be provided for weather cancellations. Ask for details.
NON-EXCLUSIVE (TICKETED) CHARTER EVENTS:
- Ticketed events are paid in full at the time of reservation.
- Tickets are *transferable to other guests.
- Requests for rescheduling of ticketed reservations may be made up to 72 hours before the cruise and will be contingent on availability.
- Purchased tickets are non-refundable except in the case of inclement weather and our "Sail Guaranteed" option..
Affected ticket holders will be offered the opportunity to reschedule to a future date at no charge.
If you are unable to reschedule, we strongly recommend you purchase our "Sail Guarantee" tickets for a 7% premium, a 100% refund will be provided for weather cancellations. Ask for details.
Lakeshore Sail Charters reserves the right to cancel any scheduled ticketed events, due to slow ticket sales or a change in schedule that makes the boat unavailable.
LSC will make every effort to reschedule guests at no charge, in the rare occasion this may occur.
Affected ticket holders will be offered a choice to reschedule at no charge, or a 95% refund.
For the Inclement Weather policy and "Sail Gaurentee" info, click here
Passenger drug and alcohol policy, click here This applies to
all charter and ticketed events