First Rate Yacht Captains, Crew & Services
Each charter receives an abundance of personal attention from the Chicago Private Yacht Rentals team and pampering by Adeline’s Sea Moose crew in delivering a priceless, pampered private yachting experience by excelling in:
- Curating memorable Chicago lakefront and river cruises for charter clients and their guests
- Client’s guest-first hospitality focused on comfort, safety, and personalized attention
- Expert navigation of Chicago’s lakefront, river and Lake Michigan
- Discreet, professional service tailored to the tone of the occasion
- Effortless coordination with concierges, event planners and service providers
Professional & Personable Yacht Captains & Crew
Every charter aboard Adeline’s Sea Moose is guided by a captain who blends professionalism, warmth, and deep maritime expertise. Fully licensed by the United States Coast Guard, our captains bring the experience needed to navigate Lake Michigan and the Chicago River with confidence and care.
While your captain ensures a smooth and safe journey, our crew focuses on pampering you and your guests, anticipating needs, elevating moments, and creating an atmosphere of effortless luxury and harmony of service that help make our pampered and private yachting experiences truly priceless for everyone.
Top‑Shelf Bartenders & Custom Bar Service
Your charter can include bartenders who blend talent, creativity, and warm hospitality, crafting cocktails and refreshing beverages that match your guests’ moods, moments, and cravings in real time.
Beyond our top‑shelf bartending team, we offer a fully customizable bar service with a curated collection of high‑end spirits, wines, and beers chosen to delight even the most discerning palates.
If the occasion calls for something special, our team loves designing bespoke cocktail menus, complete with personalized or themed signature drinks that help make the charter unforgettable.
Catering Service & Private Chefs
Your charter can also delight in culinary creations from Chicago’s premier caterers and celebrated private chefs. Each dish is crafted to be as enticing as it is unforgettable, inviting you and your guests to savor every flavorful moment, beautifully presented and served by an attentive, hospitality-performing crew.
Menus can be tailored to any level of luxury, from tiers of artfully presented passed hors d’oeuvres to stunning stationed displays and elevated buffet offerings.
If you’re seeking a truly indulgent yacht dining experience, Adeline’s Sea Moose offers private chefs who prepare exquisite 4‑course, 5‑course, and 6‑course meals right onboard turning your charter.
Docent Lakefront & River Architecture Tours
Step aboard and into Chicago’s architectural story with our Docent Architecture Tours, an immersive experience led by expert, entertaining docents who bring the city’s skyline to life.
Your lakefront or river tour highlights Chicago’s most renowned buildings, offering intimate views, captivating commentary, and unforgettable photo moments along the river and lakefront.
Departing from Burnham Harbor or Chicago River pick and drop points, Adeline’s Sea Moose crew will pamper you and your guests during the tour while the docent entertains everyone with the interesting and intriguing history of how Chicago transformed itself after the Great Fire of 1871, emerging as the birthplace of the skyscraper and a global influence on modern architectural design
Occasion Decorating & Photography
Every charter becomes a moment worth remembering. Whether you’re planning a themed birthday, an intimate ceremony, a family gathering, friends outing or a polished corporate event, our décor, design, and floral services complement the priceless pampered private yacht experiences we provide.
From floral artistry and banners to balloons and custom accents, we partner with Chicago’s most acclaimed vendors who excel in creating personalized, visually striking statements.
To complement the pampered private yachting experience, our professional photographers can capture the magic of every moment to cherish for a lifetime.
