Christmas Ships Cruises

The Christmas Ship Parade on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers in Portland, Oregon. The Christmas Ship Fleet cruises between both rivers offering the Portland area thrilling Christmas time parades. The Portland tradition that started with one decorated boat, it is a volunteer organization. The privately owned vessels come from Portland, Vancouver, McMinnville, Salem and Hood River areas. Some of the ships owners have been part of Christmas tradition for more than 30 years with many being part of the fleets for over 20 years. Join Portland Spirit to make this your holiday tradition!

Christmas Ship Dinner Cruises

Join us for a Willamette River cruise for front row seats to see the Christmas Ships. Includes a 2.5 hour cruise, plated entree selected on board (including your choice of beef, chicken, seafood and vegetarian), fresh bread, dinner salad, house dessert, and live piano entertainment.

2021 Christmas Ship Dates

Boarding: 6:30pm
Cruising: 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Monday 12/6
Tuesday 12/7
Wednesday 12/8
Friday 12/10 (Sold Out)
Wednesday 12/15
Friday 12/17 (Sold Out)
Saturday 12/18 (Sold Out)
Sunday 12/19
Monday 12/20

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From $86 Adult

From $43 Child


Departure Point
1010 SW Naito Parkway, Portland, OR
Return Details
Returns to original departure point

**We make every effort to provide a good view of the Christmas Ship Fleet. Parade viewing can not be guaranteed due to potential river activity and conditions. Vessel subject to change, some cruises are on board the Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler. Please double check the vessel during checkout.**

"The Best Way to See the Christmas Ships"

Dinner Sample Menu

Starters
Freshly Baked Focaccia Bread
Artisan Salad with a house dressing

Entrees

Teriyaki Yakisoba
Yakisoba Noodles tossed with Beyond Sausage, Vegetables, And Teriyaki Sauce

Parmesan Crusted Chicken Breast
Topped with a House Made Rustic Marinara Sauce Served with our 5 Grain Medley and Seasonal Vegetables

Oven-Baked Northwest Steelhead Finished with Ceviche Served with our 5 Grain Medley and Seasonal Vegetables

Herb-Roasted Beef Tenderloin*
Topped with a Harissa Demi Glace Served with a Baked Potato and Seasonal Vegetables

Children's Chicken Tenders
Served with Steamed Vegetables and Potatoes

Dessert

New York Cheesecake - included with your meal with a Mixed Berry Topping

~ OR ~

La Provence Desserts $7
French Bakery founded in Portland

Tiramisu

Triple Chocolate Truffle Cake
Layers of Dark and Light Chocolate Cake, Chocolate Mousse and Chocolate Ganache

Caribbean Confection
Coconut Biscuit covered with chocolate, white chocolate mousse and bananas.