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Santa Claus Sleigh Ride Cruise

Set sail on the iconic Chicago River this holiday season with our Santa Claus Sleigh Ride Cruises!  Join us for an unforgettable experience filled with festive cheer and fun for the whole family.

We’re partnering up with our friends at Island Party Hut, who have turned their riverwalk island oasis into a magical winter Tiki Wonderland. All Cruises will be boarding from their location at 355 East Riverwalk South, Chicago, IL 60601.

Details
  • $20 Adults | $15 Kids (4-12) | 3 & Under Free
  • Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 29 to December 22
  • Island Party Hut (355 East Riverwalk, located between the Columbus Bridge & Dusable Lakeshore Drive on the Chicago Riverwalk)
Times
  • Fridays: 1 PM – 8 PM (rides every 45 minutes starting at 1:30 PM)
  • Saturdays: 1 PM – 8 PM (rides every 45 minutes starting at 1:30 PM)
  • Sundays: 12 PM – 5 PM (rides every 45 minutes starting at 12:30 PM)

Rides are weather permitting, so dress warmly and come ready for an unforgettable experience!

Why You’ll Love It
  • A magical way to see Chicago’s winter skyline.
  • Family-friendly fun with cozy holiday vibes.
  • A budget-friendly outing that’s sure to create lasting memories.

Get the crew together and book this one of a kind experience now to make this holiday season one to remember!

Please arrive at the boat for boarding 15 minutes prior to your scheduled cruise time so you don’t miss the boat! Refunds are not given if you do not show up for your scheduled cruise time. Review our FAQ HERE for more important information before booking. 

Tour Availability

All tours are based on seasonal availability. Depending on the time of year, there may not be tickets on sale for a tour yet. Please contact us if you would like to know when a specific tour will go on sale again if you do not see tickets for sale.