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Skyline Jetski WaveRunners docked at Diversey Harbor in Chicago

Lincoln Park · Chicago

Diversey Harbor Jet Ski Rental

Skyline Jetski operates out of Diversey Harbor — A Dock at 248 W Diversey Pkwy, right where Lincoln Park meets Lake Michigan. Your WaveRunner is fueled and in the water before you arrive.

Getting here

Directions, parking & check-in

Diversey Harbor sits just off Lake Shore Drive at Diversey Parkway. Look for A Dock — that is where every rental starts.
  • Where to meet us

    Diversey Harbor — A Dock
    248 W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614

  • Arrive 45 minutes early

    All renters check in at least 45 minutes before the scheduled departure. Arriving late may result in cancellation without a refund.

  • Parking

    Free and paid parking options are available nearby. See directions & parking.

Full directions and parking guide

Your arrival

How check-in works

  1. 1

    Arrive 45 minutes early

    Every rental requires arriving at least 45 minutes before your scheduled departure. Late arrivals may lose their slot.

  2. 2

    Find A Dock

    Walk down to the harbor and look for the Skyline Jetski staff and WaveRunners at A Dock.

  3. 3

    ID, card & waiver

    Bring a physical government-issued photo ID and the card used to book. Every rider signs a waiver.

  4. 4

    Training, then ride

    We fit your life jacket, cover operation and the ride area, then send you out onto Lake Michigan.

Requirements

What you need at the dock

Operator age
18 or older
Passenger height
At least 42 inches tall
Boating license
Not required
ID
Physical government-issued ID — digital copies or photos are not accepted
Payment
Bring the card used for the reservation (name must match the operator). We hold it while you ride and return it when the jet ski comes back undamaged.
Capacity
1 operator + 1 passenger, 375 lbs total per jet ski. No one in front of the driver.
Language
Operators and passengers must be fluent in English
Check-in
Arrive at least 45 minutes before your departure time
Alcohol & drugs
No rentals to anyone under the influence. Booking fee is not refunded.

Rates

Rentals from Diversey Harbor

  • 30 Minutes

    Weekday
    $100
    Weekend
    $115

    A quick, high-energy blast off Diversey Harbor.

    Per jet ski. Fuel and life jackets included. Up to 2 riders, 375 lbs total.

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  • 1 Hour

    Popular
    Weekday
    $150
    Weekend
    $175

    Our most popular ride — enough time to reach the skyline and back.

    Per jet ski. Fuel and life jackets included. Up to 2 riders, 375 lbs total.

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  • 2 Hours

    Weekday
    $275
    Weekend
    $325

    Cruise the lakefront at your own pace with time to stop for photos.

    Per jet ski. Fuel and life jackets included. Up to 2 riders, 375 lbs total.

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  • 3 Hours

    Weekday
    $400
    Weekend
    $475

    The full Lake Michigan day — Foster Beach to the Adler Planetarium.

    Per jet ski. Fuel and life jackets included. Up to 2 riders, 375 lbs total.

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FAQ

Diversey Harbor questions

Meet us at A Dock

Pick your date and time, then head to Diversey Harbor 45 minutes early.

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