FAQ's
Here are some of our most frequently asked questions.

Happy Customers! Bob O'Brien, Merrill Lynch "Everybody had an awesome time!"

What size groups do you accommodate?
The Gypsy Spirit can accommodate up to 50 guests; the Free Spirit accommodates up to 120 guests for Corporate Entertaining, Employee Appreciation, Company Outings, Weddings, Showers, Graduations, Birthdays, Afternoon Lunches, Sunset Cruises, River Cruises and much more. We offer Chicago private yacht charters for exclusive entertaining.

How much does it cost to charter one of Chicago's finest yachts?
This will depend on the size of your group, what type of bar package and menu you choose. There is a 3 hour minimum, beverage service and food options are provided by us. Please fill out our event planning form to receive information specific to your private yacht charter.

Do you provide catering?
Yes. Creating an event that is unique and memorable would be incomplete without delicious cuisine to share with guests. We have a variety of fresh and innovative menus to choose from for your event. Whether you are enjoying a Sunday afternoon brunch cruise or a Spectacular Fireworks Cruise we have the menu to compliment your yachting experience.

What do we need to do to reserve a specific date and time aboard one of your listed yachts?
A deposit is required to hold your date and time. Contact us for specific information.

What types of boats do you work with?
Luxurious Yachts:
Free Spirit is a 70 foot Sutton (50-120 guests)
Gypsy Spirit is a 60 foot Chris Craft Roamer (up to 50 guests)

What is your service?
We offer a friendly and knowledgeable approach to chartering a yacht for your exciting event. Our goal is to create an experience that will create memories, build relationships and make sure you and your guests have a great time.

Why should we use Angela's Charter Service?
Your Seafaring Party Planners, Angela Motola, has over 15 years experience, Dianne Christian has over 9 years working in Chicago's Yacht Charter Industry. In addition, Captain Joe has been working with his family aboard the Gypsy Spirit and the Free Spirit since 1993. We have first hand knowledge of the yachts we represent.

This family owned and operated business has great expertise in Chicago's private yacht charter industry. Angela and Captain Joe (newlyweds) recently purchased the Gypsy Spirit and the Free Spirit. This gives us great insight as to what to offer you for your Special Event.

What is your cancellation Policy?
Cancellation Policy: The deposit and any payments of balance will be forfeited should the client for any reason, decide to cancel the charter. Weather condition options will be determined by the sole discretion of individual yacht charter company.

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