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Parties of 15 or more can be booked through a group and charter sales representative. Please contact them by using our information request form or by calling our sales office: (503) 224-3900. Our sales staff is available Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:30pm. Online reservations are currently not available for parties of 15 or more.
2008 Group Rates
prices are per person and include gratuity
Lunch Cruise - $34.00
Our two-hour lunch cruise features a plated meal and includes a house salad, freshly-baked bread, entrée choice, unlimited hot tea, iced tea, coffee and fountain soft drinks, service gratuities and piano entertainment. Appetizers, desserts and other beverages from our full service bar are available for purchase.
Sunday Champagne Brunch Cruise - $47.00
This two-hour cruise features a Northwest Brunch served buffet-style with a variety of breakfast and lunch items, including pastries, desserts, champagne, sparkling cider, juice, hot tea and coffee. The cost also includes service gratuities and piano entertainment. Other beverages from our full service bar are available for purchase.
Dinner Cruise - $72.00
Our two-and-one-half-hour dinner cruise features a plated meal and includes a house salad, freshly-baked bread, choice of entrée, hot tea and coffee, service gratuities and piano entertainment. Appetizers, desserts and other beverages from our full service bar are available for purchase.
Great Rivers Northwest Cruise - $74.00
Discover the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest as you cruise from downtown Portland on the Willamette River, past historic Vancouver, Washingtion on the Columbia River. Natural wonders of the northwest and eleven majestic bridges are accompanied by historical narrative and continental breakfast, lunch and dessert. Gratuity included.
Landmarks of the Gorge Cruise - $74.00
Experience the true wonder of the Columbia Gorge as you cruise on the "Historic Columbia River Scenic Waterway aboard the Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler." Glide past such natural and historic landmarks as Multnomah Falls, Beacon Rock, Bonneville Locks and Dam, and many others — all from the best view on the Columbia. Your day will be complete with our fresh Northwest cuisine.
Outrageous Jetboat Historic Willamette Locks Cruise - $72.00
Cruise from downtown Portland to the historic Champoeg State Heritage Area, travelling past Willamette Falls and through four locks in Oregon City.
Historic Astoria Adventure - $82.00
A day-tripper's delight aboard the Outrageous Jetboat. An adventurous trip on the waters of the Columbia River to Astoria. Thursdays and Saturdays, July through September.
Columbia Jet Boat Cruise to the "Heart of the Gorge" - $72.00
An adventurous cruise on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers with a historic account of the Lewis & Clark Expedition and other stories of the “Great River of the West”. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, July through September
Portland Willamette River Outrageous Bridges Tour - $23
Local historians will guide you on this river tour of Portland’s famous bridges. You’ll travel from the St. John’s to the Sellwood Bridge while enjoying the colorful history of Portland’s ten landmark crossings -- each spanning the beautiful Willamette River and a new chapter in bridge engineering and design. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, July though September.
Sightseeing Excursions - $23 lunch or brunch, $33 dinner
Sightseeing cruises are available during many public Portland Spirit or Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler lunch, brunch or dinner cruise. Beverages and snacks are available for purchase on board. We can not guarantee inside seating for sightseeing passengers. Outside food or beverages are not allowed on any cruise.
Friday Early Escape Cruises - $18
July - September
Featuring live music from Portland’s hottest local talent, Friday Early Escape cruises are the perfect way to kick off your weekend.
As an additional purchase, enjoy our delicious hors d’oeurves buffet and beverages from our full bar.
Group Booking Information
Prepaid reservations are required for all group bookings. A 25% deposit and a signed contract are required to confirm all group reservations. Full payment and guaranteed guest count are required two weeks before the date of the cruise.
Short-term bookings are welcome when space is available. After the final payment is made, the number of guests is guaranteed and no refunds will be issued. The number of guests may be increased if space is available.
One representative from the group will be the direct contact between the group and a Portland Spirit sales representative. All deposits and payments plus any other group information will be provided by that contact.
Your group will be seated together on the same deck at tables next to or near each other. The table size(s) for your group and the number of tables will be based on the total number of guests in your party. Other groups and passengers on your deck will be seated at their own tables.
Any on board purchases are subject to a 17% service gratuity. Our schedules vary. Please ask for specific cruise times and date availability. Discounts may not be combined and are not valid on some holidays and certain cruises.
The service gratuity is calculated from the retail cost of the cruise. Pricing is subject to change.
All December dinner cruise deposits are non-refundable after October 1st. We require your guaranteed guest count and payment in full by November 1st.
Private Rental Options
Private rental of one deck of the Portland Spirit is available during a scheduled public cruise. Private rental of the entire Portland Spirit vessel, the Willamette Star, and the Crystal Dolphin is available at any time.
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