Hope for a Brighter Day

In the past nine years of operation, Chicago Electric Boat Company has never been more excited to start its rental season! The employees at CEBC have a true passion for the water – it brings them joy, community, and a sense of calm. It is the company’s hope that these modified rentals will bring the same happiness to customers – a relaxing and fun outlet in a time of such uneasiness and uncertainty. CEBC is excited to announce a newRead more

Welcome Aboard: CEBC is Reopening With New Health and Safety Guidelines

Beginning on June 3rd, 2020 we are so excited to invite you back! Chicago Electric Boat Company, will officially open for summer 2020 with enhanced sanitation guidelines and limited capacity measures. More details on these new practices and procedures can be found below. Your health and safety are our top priorities! We will continue to maintain a high standard of cleanliness on our boats, in our facilities, and through our employee practices. Extra sanitation precautions, practices, and requirements have been addedRead more

 Roam the Green River

For 55 years people from near and far, old and young, have been charmed by Chicago turning its river into a vibrant shade of green in celebration of St. Patrick’s day. This year won’t be any different. Become part of this tradition with the unique experience of cruising on the gem-colored river inside one of our enclosed, heated boats. You can celebrate or relax as one of our captains (leprechaun approved) steers you on a magical journey. And if you areRead more

Start Looking Forward to Tuesdays!

Ughhh, it’s Tuesday. We know, those feelings of boredom are starting to creep up and you’re developing a bit of a mid-week slump. In an effort to add some meaning to your Tuesday, we’ve developed a little guide:   Museum of Contemporary Art | 220 E. Chicago Ave. First up, make it a goal to visit the Museum of Contemporary Art today, where you can get in for free all summer! Eternal Youth is one of the many MCA exhibitionsRead more

22′ Duffy Boats: Save 50% on 2017 Rentals!

If this sudden drop in the temperature has you missing summer days on the water then we’ve got the deal for you! For two days only, November 28 and 29, call to receive 50% off of 2017 cruises on one of our 22 foot Duffy Boats! This is the first time we’ve ever run a promotion for our larger boats, so take advantage of this deal and look forward to a gorgeous Chicago River cruise for up to 12 passengers.Read more