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Featured Events
Join Shoreline for a 60-minute fireworks cruise as Navy Pier celebrates spring with a special fireworks display as part of "Game On" at the pier. The cruise will depart Navy Pier on Saturday, April 11th at 7:30 pm with fireworks beginning at 8:00 pm. ST. PATRICK'S DAY CRUISE
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Cruise on the historic (and green!) Chicago River and enjoy traditional
Irish fare while docents highlight the role of the Irish in shaping
modern Chicago. Includes traditional Irish Buffet and a cash bar.
Two departures—pre and post parade:
10:00 am–11:30 am and 2:00 pm–3:30 pm
Cruises take place on an open-air vessel with no climate control.
Departs
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Tickets $15 – $29. Tickets are available online or by calling 312.222.9328 or at the dock if space is still available.
Shoreline Sightseeing will offer a special Chicago River Luncheon Cruise in celebration of Bastille Day on Tuesday, July 14th. Passengers will enjoy a traditional French lunch plus a presentation by one of Shoreline’s professional and entertaining docents highlighting the role of the French community in the history, architecture and culture of Chicago. Here’s an advance peek at the classic French menu – Coq au vin, roasted red fingerling potatoes, haricort verts, French bread, salad maison, dark-chocolate mouse torte and fresh berry fruit torte! Bon Appetit! 
Join us for an evening cruise to welcome and support a group of recently injured military to kick-off a multi-day Adaptive Sports Camp and the Chicago Air & Water Show. All proceeds benefit recently injured military personnel.
Consider the Navy Pier All Day Fun Package, which includes a voucher for a Shoreline Skyline Boat Tour as well as other fun activities. Complete information is available through 
What people are saying about …
Shoreline’s Architecture Cruise
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"This is a must if you are a local Chicago resident or an out-of-towner/newbie."
"Overall, I recommend this to Chicago visitors. In one hour, you'll get a proper introduction to this gorgeous city."
—Shoreline Architecture Cruise Review on Yelp
"Best Architectural Tour In Town—This was the best Architectural Tour we have ever taken. The tour guides are amazing and animated."
—Citysearch review
Listen to our experienced guides as you cruise the Chicago River. Shoreline
lets you choose up to 12 cruise-times each day. Our custom-fitted vessels
offer fabulous views of Chicago's historic buildings and world-class new architecture.
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CHICAGO RIVER ARCHITECTURE CRUISES
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Shoreline Sightseeing showcases Chicago's architectural heritage in this exciting boat cruise. Our guided Architecture Cruise departs from Navy Pier and travels for one-hour on the historic Chicago River. See more than 40 of the world's most celebrated buildings from a unique perspective on our most popular boat tour!
LAKE MICHIGAN SKYLINE BOAT TOURS
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A Chicago favorite since 1939, our half-hour Skyline Boat Tours on Lake Michigan showcase Chicago's world-renowned skyline and landmarks. These boat rides depart from our convenient Navy Pier docks.
CHICAGO RIVER & LAKE WATER TAXIS
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Discover the fast, fun way to visit Chicago's top touring destinations! Shoreline Water Taxis stop at docks on the Chicago River at Navy Pier, at Michigan Avenue, and at 200 S. Wacker Drive for the Sears Tower and Union Station. Shoreline Water Taxis also connect Navy Pier with the Museum Campus at the Shedd Aquarium and steps from the Field Museum. Our fast connections and frequent departures help you make the most of your visit to Chicago.
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SPECIAL EVENTS
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Shoreline offers special cruises for all Chicago fireworks displays and events such as the Oktoberfest. Plus we now offer unique theme cruises through the year.
PRIVATE CHARTERS AND EVENTS
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Private charters are our specialty! Whether you are planning a casual get-together or an elegant dinner with music and dancing, Shoreline can handle every detail so you can relax and enjoy your private event. Choose from four vessels for groups from 50–250.