Planning details
Coordinates
41.860834, -87.606584
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Welcome to Chicago
Chicago is a major Great Lakes yacht destination with city marinas, guest appeal and Lake Michigan cruising access.
Superyacht Guide Award
Superyacht Guide Destination Star
★★☆☆☆
2 Stars - Good yachting destination
Preliminary Superyacht Guide destination profile pending full editorial assessment.
Preliminary Listing
Marina Coverage
Editorial Review Pending
Last reviewed: May 10, 2026
Destination Stars are editorial ratings based on cruising appeal, marina access, hospitality, scenery, events, seasonality and available information.
Destination intelligence
Key facts at a glance
The essentials for planning a visit, cruising or shore-side operations.
- Region
- North America
- Local area
- Illinois / Lake Michigan
- Country
- United States
- City / area
- Chicago
- Type
- Great Lakes marina city
- Cruising area
- Lake Michigan / Great Lakes
- Marinas
- 2 marinas in the destination area
Explore Chicago
The destination guide
Chicago is a major Great Lakes yacht destination with city marinas, guest appeal and Lake Michigan cruising access.
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Travel, berthing and planning
Operational details and access information for the destination.
The waterfront
Marinas and berthing
Marina profile
Waterfront · Marina
DuSable Harbor Marina
★★☆☆☆
2 Stars - Good marina standard
- Location
- Chicago , United States
- Max length
- 35.00 m
Marina profile
Waterfront · Marina
31st Street Harbor, the Chicago Harbors
- Location
- Chicago , United States
- Max length
- 60.96 m
- Berths
- 1000