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Chicago's #1 Boat Rental

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Knot My Boat Charters is a Chicago boat rental company that specializes in yacht rentals, memberships, and corporate events for up to 49 passengers. Offering 19 iconic vessels from 33' sport cruisers to 72' luxurious yachts, our team brings over 20 years of boating and hospitality experience, providing the best boat rental experience in Chicago.

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Starting at $250 / hr, each boat rental comes equipped with upgraded audio, bluetooth, USCG safety equipment, and a kitchen, restroom, and cooler for guests to enjoy.

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HIRE YOUR CAPTAIN

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Why Knot My Boat Charters

Whether you're planning a social gathering, bachelorette/bachelor party, birthday, or corporate event, the Knot My Boat Charters team will provide you the best boat rental experience in the Chicagoland area!

When you book with us, the KMBC price includes fuel, tax, cleaning, safety training, and all of our amenities. We also supply you with a list of pre-approved captains that are familiar with KMBC vessels.

We dock at the 31st Street Harbor, Chicago's newest addition to the harbor system, providing an exceptional experience for you and your guests.

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Corporate Packages

Impress clients or reward employees with corporate yacht charters in Chicago. Choose from luxurious vessels and customize itineraries to create a memorable boating experience. Enjoy stunning views, exceptional service, on-site catering, and a unique opportunity to bond outside the office.

Yacht Membership

KMBC members share all of the benefits of boat ownership for less than 1/3 of the cost of actual ownership without any of the hassles of maintenance, cleaning, storage, mortgages, or unexpected fees! Starting as low as $3000 per person, memberships are the economical option for guests interested in boating multiple times per season. 

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Can’t say enough good things about Knot My Boat Charters!! We had the best captain which made it such a good day on the water. Highly recommend to anyone looking for the best boating in Chicago!

KMBC was amazing to work with. The team is extremely knowledgeable and very accommodating. They had an extensive list of captains to choose from. I would highly recommend KMBC to everyone!

I’ve booked Knot My Boat Charter for my birthday the last 3 years and already booked my boat for next year during their Black Friday sale. Easy to work with and their captains are great. Highly recommend!

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Knot My Boat Charters is perfect for...

A yacht charter is the perfect way to create a memorable and unforgettable experience for your team. Learn more about corporate discounts.

Hosting a proposal or wedding party on a boat offers a unique and romantic setting that will create a memorable and intimate experience for you and your guests.

Hosting a party or birthday celebration on a boat provides a unique and fun atmosphere with stunning views and customizable itinerary, making it a memorable experience for your guests.

Bachelorettes

Tying the Knot? Host your bachelorette party on a boat in Chicago for a unique and fun experience with customizable itineraries, onboard amenities, and stunning views.

Family Gatherings

Hosting your family on a boat for the day is a unique and exciting way for families and kids to bond on the water. KMBC is family friendly, accommodating all ages.

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Visiting Chicago? Tour the Chicago skyline over the lake or via the Chicago river and experience the ultimate beauty of Chicago  during the summer.

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“This was the best boat charter in Chicago! The captain and crew were fantastic. Great proximity to downtown and easy loading on and off. The boat rental in Chicago was a great price for everything.”

“I was referred to Knot My Boat for an upcoming bachelorette party. I spoke with one of the owners Sommy and he was really helpful in working out the details. Overall a very easy booking process, 10/10 would recommend!!!”  

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Dock Address

3155 S Lake Shore Drive Chicago IL 60616

Corporate Office

350 N La Salle St #420 Chicago, IL 60654

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