Star of Chicago

Commissioned and built along the lines of Parisian ?bateaux mouches?, Star of Chicago joined our fleet in 1999. Star of Chicago is used for Architecture Cruises and Skyline Lake Tours on both the Chicago River and Lake Michigan.

Evening Star

Commissioned and built to Shoreline?s specifications (in 2001), Evening Star is adaptable for our Architecture Cruises, Skyline Lake Tours and private charters. Evening Star operates on both the Chicago River and Lake Michigan.

Bright Star

Our largest vessel, Bright Star was commissioned and built for Shoreline in 2003. Like all of our newer boats, Bright Star offers excellent sight lines for our Architecture Cruises on the Chicago River or Skyline Tours on Lake Michigan.

Voyageur

Our latest addition, Voyageur was custom outfitted for our Architecture Cruises and Skyline Lake Tours. Voyageur joined our fleet in 2006

Celebration

Dedicated to private charters, Celebration boasts sleek, Euro-styling and a four-season main cabin plus a spacious outdoor deck. Celebration joined our fleet in 2005.

Cap Streeter

Named for George Wellington Streeter, one of early Chicago?s most flamboyant characters, Cap Streeter is designed along the lines of a Lake Michigan steamer. The ?Cap? is used primarily for our Skyline Lake Tours and also for fireworks cruises.

Shoreline II

Shoreline II is a traditional lake touring boat devoted to our Skyline Lake Tours and our popular Fireworks Cruises on Wednesday and Saturday evenings and special holidays. Like all Shoreline vessels, it sports our well-known red, white and blue colors.

Marlyn

The Marlyn offers comfortable seating and great views of Chicago?s fantastic lakefront, making it ideal for our classic Skyline Lake Tours. It?s also great for our famous Fireworks Cruises which are offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings and on holidays.

The Blue Dog

Our most intimate vessel, the Blue Dog is primarily used for our Skyline Lake Tours.

Water Taxis

Our fleet of red, white and blue water taxis is a fixture of summertime in Chicago! Our eight traditional water taxis have names that translate into:?Let?s Go!? including Andele, Andele!, Skeedaddle and Vamos.

Our Newest Water Taxis ? Giddy Up, Shake-A-Leg and Lickety-Split

Giddy Up was custom built for Shoreline in 2007 to meet growing demand, followed by Shake-A-Leg in 2008 and Lickety-Split in 2010. All carry 80 passengers and all are equipped with restrooms. Out newest taxis serve visitors and commuters on our Chicago River routes.