Private Yacht+ Adventure in New Buffalo, Michigan - Chicago

Private Yacht+ Adventure in New Buffalo, Michigan

Chicagoeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–6 hours

Fitness Level

Minimal physical exertion needed; suitable for all fitness levels as you relax on board.

Overview

Explore Lake Michigan in style with a private Yacht+ experience from Oselka Marina in New Buffalo. Enjoy luxury, privacy, and stunning coastal views on your custom adventure.

Details

Experience the ultimate private outdoor adventure with Yacht+ at Oselka Marina in New Buffalo, Michigan. This exclusive yacht experience lets you embrace the beauty of Lake Michigan in complete comfort and privacy. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day on the water, a romantic sunset cruise, or an exciting way to explore the coastline, Yacht+ offers a bespoke escape tailored for you and your group. The spacious yacht provides all the modern amenities you need, while the knowledgeable crew ensures a smooth, safe, and unforgettable journey. Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and scenic shoreline views, you can unwind, fish, swim, or simply enjoy the peaceful sound of waves. New Buffalo’s charming harbor town is just a short trip away, perfect for a post-cruise meal or exploration. Yacht+ is perfect for celebrating special occasions or creating lasting memories with family and friends. With flexible booking options and customizable routes, your day on the water becomes a personal adventure that highlights the best of Michigan’s coastal charm. Discover how this private yacht trip redefines lake adventures with style, privacy, and unparalleled service.

Adventure Tips

Book Early for Peak Times

Reserve your Yacht+ experience well in advance, especially during summer weekends, to secure your preferred date and time.

Check Weather Conditions

Lake Michigan weather can change rapidly; always check the forecast before your trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Bring Motion Sickness Remedies

If you're prone to seasickness, bring medication or natural remedies, as the lake’s waves can sometimes cause discomfort.

Dress in Layers

Even on warm days, lake breezes can be cool; layering ensures comfort throughout your outing.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Tiscornia Beach for quiet shoreline escapes
  • Galien River County Park’s kayak launch area

Wildlife

  • Great Blue Heron
  • Lake Sturgeon

History

New Buffalo has been a historic port since the 19th century, playing a vital role in Great Lakes shipping and regional trade.

Conservation

Oselka Marina actively supports lake protection initiatives and promotes eco-friendly boating practices to preserve Lake Michigan’s health.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Golden hour
Sunset
Early morning

Best Viewpoints

  • Offshore lake views facing the Michigan coastline
  • Harbor entrance at Oselka Marina
  • Nearby sand dunes from the water

What to Photograph

Lake Michigan’s waves and reflections
Sunsets over the water
Waterfowl and shoreline wildlife

Recommended Gear

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from the bright sun reflecting off the water.

summer specific

Light Jacket or Windbreaker

Essential

Layer up to stay comfortable against cool lake breezes.

spring specific

Non-Slip Boat Shoes

Essential

Ensure safety and good traction on wet deck surfaces.

Sunscreen

Essential

Shield your skin from harmful UV rays during extended outdoor exposure.

summer specific

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