Luxury Day Cruises with Endless Summer Chi in Chicago
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; activity mostly involves sitting and light movement on board.
Overview
Step aboard a luxury 32-ft Larson Cabrio cabin cruiser with Endless Summer Chi for a private day cruise on Lake Michigan. Perfect for groups up to 13, this stylish escape blends comfort with iconic Chicago waterfront views.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before departure at 2501 North Cannon Drive to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Bring Sun Protection
Even with indoor space, much of the cruise is open deck—wear sunscreen and sunglasses to stay comfortable on sunny days.
Dress in Layers
Lake Michigan’s breeze can shift temperatures quickly; light layers help you stay comfortable throughout the trip.
Personalized Food and Drinks Allowed
The boat’s kitchen and fridges let you bring your own refreshments and meals—pack accordingly to enhance your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls commonly circle the boat
- Occasional sightings of river otters near the shore
History
Chicago’s lakeshore has served as a transportation and commerce hub since the city’s founding in the 19th century, evolving into a recreational epicenter today.
Conservation
Endless Summer Chi practices eco-friendly cruising by minimizing fuel use and encouraging guests to follow Leave No Trace principles on board.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from glare off the lake and ensures comfort while outdoors.
summer specific
Windbreaker Jacket
Provides a lightweight layer against lake breezes and changing weather.
spring specific
Non-slip Boat Shoes
Improves safety when moving on the boat’s deck surfaces.
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is key, especially on warm, sunny cruises.