Discover the Mississippi River aboard the Queen Schelly with Rent Cruisers Yachts. Enjoy a luxurious, captain-led cruise customized for your group—perfect for special celebrations or a relaxing escape on the water.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1-4 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all ages
Wildlife
History
The Mississippi River has served as a vital trade route for centuries and played a key role in shaping the history of the American South.
Conservation
Rent Cruisers Yachts supports local water quality initiatives and strives to minimize environmental impact through responsible boating practices.
Captain Chartered Boat Rentals
Discover the Mississippi River aboard the Queen Schelly with Rent Cruisers Yachts. Enjoy a luxurious, captain-led cruise customized for your group—perfect for special celebrations or a relaxing escape on the water.
Captain Chartered Boat Rentals is a Marquette, Iowa boat charter company offering private, captain-included trips on the Mississippi River. Their fleet features the Queen Schelly, a luxury Cruisers yacht that accommodates up to 12 guests with spacious lounging areas, a premium sound system, and the option to bring your own food and drinks for celebrations and gatherings. They also offer Bennington pontoon charters with a licensed captain, ideal for family outings and relaxed days on the river.
Each charter emphasizes convenience and safety by including a licensed captain to operate the vessel, allowing guests to relax without navigation or licensing concerns. Private charters are suitable for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate outings, sightseeing, and group leisure time on the river. Trips depart from Marquette, Iowa, and focus on delivering a stress-free experience on the Mississippi River.
Reservations provide clear expectations about what is included: a licensed captain, the specified vessel, and the ability to bring personal food and beverages. Guests should confirm guest counts, itinerary, and any special requests when booking. Captain Chartered Boat Rentals communicates details for each booking so groups can plan suitable provisions and timing.
By offering captain-included yacht and pontoon options in Marquette, Captain Chartered Boat Rentals combines local river access, private charters, and customizable onboard comforts for groups seeking a relaxed, scenic outing on the Mississippi River. Bookings accommodate event timing and group preferences; customers are encouraged to ask about pick-up locations, duration options, and any accessibility needs to ensure a comfortable Mississippi River charter experience.
Location
Marquette, IA
On the Mississippi River
Private Charters
Captain included
Licensed captain on every trip
Queen Schelly
Up to 12 guests
Includes premium sound system
Bennington Pontoon
Private pontoon
Perfect for family outings
Book the Queen Schelly or a Bennington pontoon in Marquette, IA — licensed captain included for every trip. Secure a date for your group or celebration today.
Bring your favorite snacks and drinks
You are welcome to bring your own food and beverages aboard to personalize your experience.
Arrive early for a good docking spot
Getting there ahead of your scheduled departure helps you secure a prime location on the dock.
Check the weather forecast
Clear skies make for an ideal cruise, so plan accordingly and consider rescheduling if rain is forecasted.
Consider a sunset cruise
Opt for an evening trip to enjoy stunning sunset views over the Mississippi River.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during daytime hours on the open water.
summer
Sunglasses
Keeps the sun out of your eyes and enhances visibility.
year-round
Hat or cap
Offers extra shade and sun protection during outdoor cruising.
spring;summer
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic river views and memorable moments.