SPEEDBOAT TRAVELER
The runs worth the throttle, reviewed.
The 7 chicago speedboat tours worth the throttle, lined up side by side. How fast you are going, which coves and islands you reach, how long you are out on the water, and what a seat on the boat costs.
Speed, skyline views, and a funny live guide on a Seadog speedboat from Chicago’s Navy Pier. Choose standard or Extreme Thrill.
Most Popular“A little pricey for a family of 6 but we pretty much had the whole boat to ourselves as we went while it was still cold. Our guide was fantastic! Learned a lot about Chicago! Would go again but when it's warmer weather!”
Ride the Seadog speedboat from Navy Pier on Lake Michigan. Hear Chicago stories, see skyline landmarks, and choose an Extreme Thrill option.
“The guide was great! He had a great sense of humor and kept us entertained! The fireworks were awesome!”
30-minute Lake Michigan speedboat from Navy Pier for skyline views, quick history stops, and a fast, funny ride.
“Kind of eventless. I expected a little more action with the boat. Expensive 30 minutes of driving straight out and straight back”
A 75-minute Seadog speedboat architecture cruise from Navy Pier to the Chicago River and back, with live narration and Lake Michigan speed.
“Amazing view, the guide guy was very knowledgeable and was able to answer any questions.”
See Chicago’s architecture from the river and Lake Michigan on a speedboat-and-river cruise, with great guides and skyline views.
“You will learn a lot about Chicago history and the architecture. The story about how and why the lock system came into being was fascinating. The end, a speedboat ride on the lake, was exciting and offers great views of the Chicago skyline”
Seadog 75-minute speedboat architecture tour from Navy Pier—River locks, iconic skyscrapers, and an exhilarating Lake Michigan finish.
“I took the tour of a day that happened to be really foggy. According to the tour guide, Andy, it was very unusual. I was in Chicago for a few days whole my husband went to a tech conference there. Several people recommended I take an architectural boat tour. I'm so glad I did and…”
A 1-hour Seadog speedboat fireworks cruise from Navy Pier with panoramic Lake Michigan skyline views, narration, and a cash bar.
“The guide was great! He had a great sense of humor and kept us entertained! The fireworks were awesome!”
