Odyssey Lake Michigan
Elevate your next group outing or private event aboard Odyssey Lake Michigan, the largest vessel in the City Cruises Chicago fleet. More than a sightseeing and dining cruises, Odyssey offers an upscale setting for corporate events, client entertainment, networking receptions, and group celebrations. Enjoy panoramic Chicago skyline views from four elegant decks, including an open-air rooftop, alongside chef-crafted cuisine and live DJ entertainment. Whether you're hosting a company gathering or celebrating a special occasion, Odyssey Lake Michigan brings people together for an exceptional experience on the water.
Planning a Group Event?
Our Sales team will work with you to plan and execute an amazing event for your group.
Details & Amenities
Max Capacity: 749 guests
3 bars
Dining Options: Plated/Buffet/Cocktail
Available Wifi
Open-air deck and heated indoor saloon
Step Aboard the Odyssey Lake Michigan
Deck 1: Topaz Deck
The Topaz Deck offers a flexible event space for up to 230 guests, ideal for receptions, celebrations, and private gatherings. Featuring a dance floor, DJ booth, full-service bar, and outdoor access with stunning views, the deck can accommodate a variety of event styles. A buffet station is also available upon request.
Deck 2: Sapphire Deck
The Sapphire Deck offers a spacious and versatile event space for up to 250 guests, ideal for large gatherings, receptions, and celebrations. Featuring a dining area, full-service bar, DJ booth, two TVs, and a dance floor, the deck also provides outdoor access for stunning views of the Chicago skyline.
Deck 3: Amethyst Deck
The Amethyst Deck accommodates up to 130 guests and features a climate-controlled indoor space, a full-service bar, and outdoor access with stunning Chicago skyline views. Ideal for intimate gatherings, private events, and special celebrations, this versatile deck offers comfort and scenic surroundings for a memorable cruise.
Deck 4: Observation Deck
Take in breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan from the Observation Deck, an open-air rooftop that elevates every occasion. Enhance your event with bar service and a DJ booth, creating the perfect atmosphere for unforgettable moments aboard Odyssey Lake Michigan.
Get in Touch
Ready to start planning? Whether you're hosting a wedding, corporate gathering, birthday, anniversary, or another special occasion, City Cruises offers unique water-based venues and unforgettable experiences for groups of all kinds. Fill out the form with a few details about your event, and our team will be in touch to help bring your plans to life.