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About Anita Dee Yacht Charters
Welcome to Anita Dee Yacht Charters, your trusted partner for private luxury yacht experiences on Lake Michigan and the Chicago River. Docked at DuSable Harbor, 200 N Breakwater Access, Chicago, IL 60601, our vessels provide a distinctive setting for weddings, corporate events, and special charters. Whether you choose Anita Dee I or Anita Dee II, you’ll enjoy customizable seating, elegant spaces, and breathtaking skyline views. We’ve got you covered with practical details on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you plan a seamless event.
As a trusted local option, we pair elegant venues with reliable service and insider tips, making it easy to secure your seats and finalize plans with a straightforward process.
Venue details
DuSable Harbor serves as the home for Anita Dee I and Anita Dee II, private luxury yachts with capacities suited to a range of events. Anita Dee I welcomes up to 127 guests, with a salon deck and a second-floor observation area. Anita Dee II accommodates up to 400 total guests (approx. 200 seated) and features a larger dining area, a ballroom-like first floor, and an observation deck. Seating is customized per event to fit your guest list and vision.
Parking and transportation
There is no on-site parking at DuSable Harbor. Off-site options are available in nearby lots, including areas near Navy Pier and Millennium Park. The harbor is in downtown Chicago, offering convenient access by car, public transit, or walking from surrounding neighborhoods. Plan ahead to arrange parking validation or shuttle service if your guest count requires it.
Nearby hotels and dining
Enhance your event with preferred accommodations and curated dining options. Nearby hotels include Sable at Navy Pier Chicago (Curio by Hilton) and Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago. For post-event meals and receptions, consider affiliate recommendations near Navy Pier and downtown Chicago. We’ve got partner hotels and restaurants ready to welcome your guests with reliable service and convenient access from the harbor.
Notable events
Anita Dee Yacht Charters hosts weddings, corporate events, and special charters. Notable examples include corporate and wedding celebrations, as well as organization events such as AWMI Chicago aboard the Anita Dee II. Each charter offers a tailored layout to complement your program, menu, and guest experience.
Why choose Anita Dee
With two versatile vessels, flexible seating configurations, and a scenic Chicago backdrop, Anita Dee Yacht Charters delivers a dependable, no-fuss experience. It’s like having a trusted friend in the business—easy to plan, reliable in execution, and focused on your event’s success.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Docking/location: DuSable Harbor, 200 N Breakwater Access, Chicago, IL 60601 (yachts are kept at this harbor).
- Vessel capacities: Anita Dee II up to 400 total guests (approx. 200 seated); Anita Dee I up to 127 guests.
- Venue type: private luxury yacht charters and floating event venues on Lake Michigan and the Chicago River.
- Seating/chart: Anita Dee I features a salon deck with seating and a second-floor observation area; Anita Dee II provides a larger dining area, a ballroom-like first floor, and an observation deck; seating is customized per event.
- Parking: no on-site parking at DuSable Harbor; parking is available off-site in nearby lots (e.g., Navy Pier, Millennium Park area).
- Transit: convenient access by car, public transportation, and foot; harbor is in downtown Chicago with multiple transit options.
- Nearby hotels: options near Navy Pier include Sable at Navy Pier Chicago (Curio by Hilton) and Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago (nearby downtown hotels).
- Notable events hosted: weddings, corporate events, and special charters; examples include corporate/wedding charters and organization events (e.g., AWMI Chicago event aboard the Anita Dee II).