Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co. 

 3150 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60608, United States

Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co. 

Chicago, IL, United States
21 feet
6

Experience Chicago's skyline like never before aboard the Summer Wind Chicago, a 1996 Four Winns 215 Sundowner Cruiser. Perfect for up to six guests, this stylish and comfortable vessel is powered by a 225 HP Ford inboard engine, cruising smoothly at 15 knots.

Onboard amenities include a cozy cabin, toilet, ice box, audio system, and inside speakers, everything you need for a relaxed and enjoyable day on the water. Whether you're planning a sunset tour, a scenic boat & yacht adventure, or a lively booze cruise, Captain Samuel Arce ensures a safe and unforgettable experience.

The SummerWindChicago welcomes everyone: alcohol, children, glass bottles, pets, and swimming are all allowed. Safety is a priority, with features including anchor, autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, depth finder, sonar, GPS, radar, life jackets, VHF radio, and wheel steering.

Set sail in style and make memories on Lake Michigan, and reserve your spot today for an exclusive, fun, and safe Chicago boating experience!

Experience Chicago's skyline like never before aboard the Summer Wind Chicago, a 1996 Four Winns 215 Sundowner Cruiser. Perfect for up to six guests, this stylish and comfortable vessel is powered by a 225 HP Ford inboard engine, cruising smoothly at 15 knots.

Onboard amenities include a cozy cabin, toilet, ice box, audio system, and inside speakers, everything you need for a relaxed and enjoyable day on the water. Whether you're planning a sunset tour, a scenic boat & yacht adventure, or a lively booze cruise, Captain Samuel Arce ensures a safe and unforgettable experience.

The SummerWindChicago welcomes everyone: alcohol, children, glass bottles, pets, and swimming are all allowed. Safety is a priority, with features including anchor, autopilot, bow thruster, chart plotter, depth finder, sonar, GPS, radar, life jackets, VHF radio, and wheel steering.

Set sail in style and make memories on Lake Michigan, and reserve your spot today for an exclusive, fun, and safe Chicago boating experience!

Samuel Arce
Captain
Samuel Arce
responds within an hour

Trip availability and prices

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September 2026
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Number of days
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Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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3 Hr – Chicago River Tour
FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
3 hour trip multiple starting times (8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:00 PM)
US $600
Private tour: up to 6 people
5 Hr – Chicago River & Lake Cruise
FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
5 hour trip starts at 12:00 AM
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US $1,000
Private tour: up to 6 people
5 Hr – Chicago River Dinner Tour
FREE Cancellation 1 day notice
5 hour trip starts at 12:00 AM
US $1,100
Private tour: up to 6 people

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FAQs about Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co.

Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co. offers the following trips to customers:
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 1:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 10:00 AM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 11:00 AM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 12:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 2:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 3:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 4:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 5:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 6:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 7:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 8:00 PM (3 hours)
  • US $600 per group - 3 Hr – Chicago River Tour - 9:00 AM (3 hours)
  • US $1,000 per group - 5 Hr – Chicago River & Lake Cruise (5 hours)
  • US $1,100 per group - 5 Hr – Chicago River Dinner Tour (5 hours)
When you book a trip with Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co., you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • VHF Radio
  • Radar
  • Chart Plotter
  • Depth Finder
  • Sonar
  • Bow Thruster
  • Autopilot
  • Anchor
  • Dinghy
  • Wheel Steering
  • Life Jackets
  • Audio System
  • Inside Speakers
  • Ice Box
Trips booked with Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co. include:
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
Summer Wind Chicago Boat Rental Co. offers the following activities:
  • Boat & Yacht Tours
  • Sunset Dinner Cruises
  • Booze Cruises

Your operator

Samuel Arce
Samuel Arce
Samuel Arce

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Response time within an hour
Member since March 2026

Captain Samuel Arce is a seasoned boat captain based in Chicago, Illinois, operating the Four Winns 215 Sundowner. He specializes in unforgettable experiences on the water, including sunset tours, scenic boat and yacht adventures, and lively booze cruises. Passionate about safety and guest satisfaction, Samuel ensures every trip is fun, relaxing, and memorable.

Response time within an hour
Member since March 2026

Captain Samuel Arce is a seasoned boat captain based in Chicago, Illinois, operating the Four Winns 215 Sundowner. He specializes in unforgettable experiences on the water, including sunset tours, scenic boat and yacht adventures, and lively booze cruises. Passionate about safety and guest satisfaction, Samuel ensures every trip is fun, relaxing, and memorable.

What the boat is like

Boat category
Yachts
Boat type
Cruiser
Boat manufacturer
Fourwinns
Boat Model
215 Sundowner
Year built
1996
Boat length
21 ft
Capacity
6 persons
Engine model
Ford
Max crusing speed
15 knots
Powered by
1 x 225HP
Engine Type
Inboard
Fuel Type
Gas
Number of cabins
1 cabin
Number of toilets
1 toilet
Boat category
Yachts
Boat type
Cruiser
Boat manufacturer
Fourwinns
Boat Model
215 Sundowner
Year built
1996
Boat length
21 ft
Capacity
6 persons

Which kind of activities are offered

Boat & Yacht Tours
Sunset & Dinner Cruise
Booze Cruises

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
VHF Radio
Radar
Chart Plotter
Depth Finder
Sonar
Bow Thruster
Autopilot
Anchor
Dinghy
Wheel Steering
Life Jackets
Audio System
Inside Speakers
Ice Box

What's included in the trip price

Snacks
Bring your own food.
Drinks
Bring your own drinks, ice & cups.

What’s allowed on the boat

Child Friendly
Smoking
Alcohol
Glass Bottles
Shoes
Pets
Swimming

What additional terms you should be aware of

Security deposit is not required

A refundable deposit is not required by the charter operator.


Fuel is included

Fuel is included in the price of the rental.

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 1 day prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 1 day before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

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How you can pay

Reserve with a 10% booking deposit, pay the captain the rest

When the captain confirms your trip, BoatBooker charges your credit card a 10% booking deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Bank transfer

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