2-hour Lunch Cruise on Willamette River
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US$98.51 per guest
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Earliest available date: September 9, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Reviews
Duration
2 hours
Number of Guests
1 - 9 guests
Language
English
Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
10 meals
Experience Details
Delicious Northwest cuisine and beautiful river views provide the perfect ingredients for a Portland lunch to remember. This two-hour cruise on the Willamette River is perfect for Portland natives and newcomers alike.
Boarding: 11 am
Cruising: 11:30 am - 1:30 pm
What You Get
Historical narration available on outer decks (or bring headphones for your cell phone)
Private reserved table (Window seating not guaranteed)
Live piano music
Salad, appetizer or dessert (available for purchase)
Beverages (available for purchase)
Service gratuity
Good To Know
- Wheelchairs are able to come aboard the enclosed lower deck — please notify us when booking. Stairs are required to venture to the upper decks.
- Boarding photo required as part of our safety & security plan
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What You’ll Experience
Hawthorne Bridge (Pass By)
We'll pass under the Hawthorne, constructed in 1910, is the oldest vertical lift bridge in operation in America. In a typical year, daily traffic on the Hawthorne Bridge averages 30,000 vehicles and 5,000 cyclists.
Marquam Bridge (Pass By)
Travel under the Interstate 5 bridge also known as Marquam Bridge. Marquam bridge’s main span is 440 feet long and the two side spans are each 301 feet long.
OMSI (Pass By)
Cruise by OMSI and see the USS Blueback, a barbel class submarine in the United States Navy.
Tilikum Crossing (Pass By)
Tilikum Crossing, Portland’s newest bridge, opened in 2015 for foot, bicycle, and public transportation traffic only. The bridge features 178 LED lights that are set to change color and speed according to the temperature of the water, the direction of the tide and speed of the river.
Ross Island Bridge (Pass By)
You'll pass under the Ross Island Bridge, designed by famed engineer Gustav Lindernthal. Gustav designed bridges over the Hudson River in Ohio and dozens of other rivers in the United States.
Sellwood Bridge (Pass By)
You'll pass under the Sellwood Bridge, Portland's southernmost bridge. The bridge is the busiest two-lane crossing in Oregon, carrying about 30,000 vehicles a day. It replaced a two-lane bridge originally built in 1925 that stood for more than 90 years.
Sellwood Riverfront Park (Pass By)
This 7-acre park is a haven for dog lovers with its off-leash dog area and sandy beaches.
Oaks Amusement Park (Pass By)
Cruise by the oldest continually operating amusement park in the country. Oaks Amusement Park opened in May 1905 and is just 3.5 miles south of Downtown Portland.
Waverley Country Club (Pass By)
Cruise by Waverley Country Club, one of the first golf clubs in the west, established in 1896. Fifty years before the construction of Waverley Country Club on the current site, its history can be traced back to Henderson Luelling, known as the Johnny Appleseed of the West. It is believed by many that the presentation of the green jacket at the Masters started at Waverley.
Elk Rock Island (Pass By)
The Island represents part of an ancient volcano that erupted about 40 million years ago. The large, jagged rocks found throughout the area are Waverly Heights Basalt that were formed by lava flows and may be the oldest exposed rocks in the Portland area.
Morrison Bridge (Pass By)
Cruise under the Morrison Bridge, named after a Scottish immigrant, John L. Morrison, who built the first home on Morrison Street.
Burnside Bridge (Pass By)
Cruise under the Burnside Bridge, distinctive for its Italian Renaissance-style towers and was made famous by its architect Joseph Straus, who was also the architect for the famed Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
Portland Oregon Sign (Pass By)
The Burnside Bridge is a great spot to view the "Portland Oregon" sign also known as the "White Stag" sign, which we’ll pass on the port side of the vessel.
Moda Center (Pass By)
The Rose Quarter campus includes the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Moda Center. The Moda Center has a seating capacity of nearly 20,000 for NBA basketball games and is the current home of the Portland Trailblazers.
Steel Bridge (Pass By)
The Steel Bridge is quite remarkable for all its design characteristics. It is the world's only double deck bridge with independent lifts.
Oregon Convention Center (Pass By)
The Oregon Convention Center is easy to recognize from the water due to its two blue-green glass spires.
Tom McCall Waterfront Park (Pass By)
Cruise by much of Tom McCall Waterfront Park which has 36 acres of open space and is host to a variety of events throughout the year.
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting Point1010 SW Naito Pkwy, Southwest Naito Parkway, Multnomah County Oregon, United States, US, 97204
Open in Google MapsPlease note: A member of the Portland Spirit customer service team will contact you if there are any changes to your boarding location.
End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews
4.5
based on 322 reviews
A great lunch cruise on the Willamette.
September 04, 2026
We had a great experience. Lunch was delicious too.
Afternoon cruise
September 03, 2026
Excellent service, delicious lunch, fun cruise. This was a fun way to learn more about the bridges that connect Portland. The fish dish was very well seasoned and the beef was tender. Our waiter wa...read more
Luncheon
August 28, 2026
A beautiful cruise, and views of Portland. The food was delicious & crew very helpful & friendly! We would do it again.
Great way to spend a few hours on a beautiful day in Portland
August 28, 2026
Very nice boat ride and lunch. The staff was very friendly and the lunch meal exceeded expectations for the price. It was quite good. Friendly atmosphere and the length of the tour at 2 hrs was jus...read more
Love the boat ride. Food...
August 24, 2026
Love the boat ride. Food was wonderful. Staff was amazing and friendly. Would do again and recommend to others
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