Chicago Wedding Cruise Ideas

Apr 8
09:25

2010

Kristie Lorette

Kristie Lorette

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Chicago, Illinois borders the southwestern edge of Lake Michigan and includes the Chicago River and Calumet River. Known for the Great Fire of 1871, t...

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Chicago,Chicago Wedding Cruise Ideas Articles Illinois borders the southwestern edge of Lake Michigan and includes the Chicago River and Calumet River. Known for the Great Fire of 1871, the starting point of Historic Route 66 and for its gangster bad guys such as Al Capone, Chicago is a multicultural and diverse city with a rich history. A variety of dinner cruises are available to enjoy the sights of the city while dining on board a yacht or boat and make great options for rehearsal dinner parties, wedding receptions or simply a wedding activity for fun.Odyssey ChicagoThe Odyssey Chicago dinner cruise was rated "the best skyline in America" by Travel and Leisure magazine. Dinner cruise guests are invited on board, loading at the Navy Pier, and are served appetizers, entrees and desserts that are prepared fresh daily by the on-board chef. Diners can view the skyline of Chicago while dining at their tables, dancing to the live music aboard the ship or sitting and relaxing on the outside deck. The boat cruises along the Chicago lakefront and offers guests views of the Museum Campus and Evanston. Individual and group tickets are sold, so you can dine aboard to celebrate a special occasion or just because. The boat holds up to 600 passengers.Odyssey ChicagoNavy Pier600 East Grand AvenueChicago, IL 60611866-305-2469odysseycruises.comSpirit of ChicagoSpirit of Chicago offers guests a buffet dinner aboard one of their ships. Guests can enjoy the downtown Chicago skyline as the boat skirts the lakefront area. Cabaret-style seating promotes mixing and mingling with the other guests aboard the ship. Individual tickets and group tickets are available. Along with appetizers, a grand buffet dinner, and beverages, guests are entertained with some of the top DJs in the greater Chicago area.Spirit of ChicagoNavy PierChicago, IL 60611866-273-2469spiritofchicago.comMystic Blue Full Moon Dinner CruisePrivate tables are assigned as guests board the Mystic Blue Full Moon Dinner Cruise. The cruise offers a full dinner buffet and live music entertainment as it sets sail. The cruise takes the guests along the lakefront for views of the Chicago city skyline and at time sets sail as far north as Evanston. The boat holds up to 500 passengers.Mystic Blue Full Moon Dinner CruiseNavy Pier600 East Grand AvenueChicago, IL 60611312-321-7600mysticbluecruises.com/Chicago Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;}

About the Author

Kristie Lorette is a freelance writer and marketing consultant that specializes in the wedding industry. As a former wedding and event planner, she also offers tips, tricks, and advice for planning weddings on her blog Weddings Diva. You can read Kristie’s blog at www.weddingsdiva.blogspot.com or learn more about her writing and marketing services at www.studiokwriting.com.