Transportation & Logistics
Getting guests to and from the marina is just as important as the charter itself. Transportation providers handle everything from airport transfers and hotel pickups to after-party logistics, ensuring a seamless door-to-dock-to-door experience for charter guests across Chicago.
Who This Is For
We work with experienced service professionals in this category. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.
What Services Fit
Example service packages and pricing guidance for Chicago charter bookings.
Airport-to-Marina Transfer
$200 -- $350
Fixed-fee packageSprinter Van (4 hours)
$400 -- $600
Hourly rateCoach Bus (group of 20+)
$500 -- $800+
Fixed-fee packageValet Coordination
$75 -- $100 per hour
Hourly rateRequirements
All providers must meet baseline insurance and compliance requirements, plus any category-specific credentials.
Baseline Requirements
- ✓General Liability Insurance ($1,000,000 minimum)
- ✓Additional Insured chain: The Playpen Enterprises LLC + vessel owner
Category-Specific Credentials
- ✓Commercial Vehicle License
Operational Constraints
- •Must coordinate arrival/departure times with charter schedule
- •Vehicles must have commercial insurance
How Pricing Works
You set your own rates. Playpen provides the platform, the clientele, and the booking infrastructure.
80-85%
Keep of every booking
0%
Platform cut on tips
48 hrs
Paid after completed charter
3
Pricing models to choose from
Three Pricing Models
Hourly Rate
Charge per hour of service. Best for DJs, bartenders, photographers, and other time-based work.
Per-Person Rate
Charge per guest. Best for catering, wellness sessions, and group experiences.
Fixed-Fee Package
One flat price for the entire service. Best for decor setups, content packages, and transportation.
Ready to Join as a Transportation & Logistics Provider?
Apply today and start serving premium charter guests on Lake Michigan this season.
Apply as a ProviderQuestions? Contact our provider team at concierge@theplaypen.com