Not many people know that there is a floating tiki bar in Illinois. Situated in Chicago’s downtown neighborhood, this secret attraction is worth the trip from any part of the state if you’re looking for a tropical getaway that won’t break the bank.

You don’t have to go to the Caribbean for paradise. Scroll on for more details.

Island Party Boat in northern Illinois on the Chicago River or Lake Michigan is a unique experience that will make you feel like you're on a tropical vacation. It is ideal for weekends in the summer or private events.
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The best way to get to this downtown Chicago excursion is by public transportation. If you are coming from outside the city, it is best to grab a Metra or CTA train and then walk through Millennium Park to the docks.
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There are 10 possible boats for your adventure. Some can accommodate as little as two people while others are large enough for 90.
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The best part of this floating tiki bar is the views. Whether you sail Lake Michigan or the Chicago River, you'll get incredible sights of the skyline.
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Imagine island tunes playing as you enjoy blue waves and tropical drinks on a perfect summer day. It's all possible with this floating tiki bar.
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Frozen cocktails are the other best part of this excursion. A cash bar is available on every boat.
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You'll never forget a summer experience like this. Tickets are on sale now for boat excursions that leave Wednesday through Sunday.
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The cost runs between $25 and $65 per trip. Events are selling out quickly, so book your experience soon if you wish to enjoy this tropical mini getaway.
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Get more details about Island Party Boat on its website or Facebook page.

Address: 400 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60601

For more like this, here are six places in Illinois where you can experience a tropical vacation.

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