Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler Dining and Sightseeing Cruises
The Sternwheeler operates in Cascade Locks from May-October, Portland from November-April
Gorgeous Dinner Cruise
Gorgeous Brunch Cruise
Gorgeous Sightseeing Cruises
Landmarks of the Gorge Cruise
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We offer discounts for groups of 15 or more. For short term booking, please call to confirm availability and times. Prices for all cruises are subject to change. Displayed prices do not include the per-passenger landing fee.
The Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler operates in Portland November-April.
Gorgeous Dinner Cruise
Stunning Vista Views and Fresh Northwest Cuisine.
No dinner can compare! Cruise along the Columbia River through the Historic Scenic Area aboard this authentic Sternwheeler. Our Executive Chef will delight with our seasonal menu featuring local ingredients, while Captain Tom will share with you the history and folklore that makes the Gorge unique.
Daily May - October
In September and October, cruises are less frequent. Please verify cruise availability
Boarding 5:30pm
Cruising 6:00pm-8:00pm
Adults From $56
Children(1-12) $51
Infants(0-1) $51
Prices do not include taxes, landing fees, and any other applicable charges
Gorgeous Brunch Cruise
Scenic Champagne Cruise to Remember.
A top Brunch pick with a 2 hour cruise, bountiful buffet featuring locally sourced breakfast, lunch and dessert items prepared fresh on board, champagne, ever changing views and a narration of the sights.
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Sundays May-October
Boarding 9:30am
Cruising 10:00am-Noon
Adults From $52
Children(1-12) From $26
Children(0-1) From $10
Prices do not include taxes, landing fees, and any other applicable charges
Gorgeous Sightseeing Cruises
See More, Learn More!
Join us for a sightseeing cruise through the heart of the Columbia River Gorge. Learn about its formation, landmarks and natural wonders with Captain's narration. Snacks and beverages from our full service bar are available for purchase on board.
The sights include:
The Bridge of the Gods
Bonneville Dam
Native American Fishing Platforms
Wind Mountain
Wind Surfers/Kite Boarders
Skamania Lodge & Interpretive Center
Cruise availability and boarding times vary depending on day during months of September-October; you can check online or call our office: (503) 224-3900
Adults From $30
Children (age 1-12) From $20
Infant (age 0-1) Free
Prices do not include taxes, landing fees, and any other applicable charges
We cannot guarantee indoor seating on sightseeing cruises; outside food and beverages are not permitted on any Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler cruise.
Landmarks of the Gorge Cruise
Experience the wonder of the Columbia Gorge.
Cruise on the Historic Columbia River Scenic Waterway on the
Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler. Glide past such natural landmarks as Multnomah Falls, Beacon Rock, Bonneville Locks and Dam, and many others - all from the best view on the Columbia at your own table with access to all public decks of the vessel.
Your day will be complete with our fresh Northwest cuisine, including a light continental breakfast as you board, followed by a delicious lunch buffet, and complimentary hot coffee, tea and dessert.
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Wednesdays June-October
Boarding 9:30am
Cruising 10:00am - 3:00pm
All Passengers From $94
Prices do not include taxes, landing fees, and any other applicable charges
Additional Services
We offer a variety of enhancements to our standard cruise packages.
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