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Portland Spirit Dinner Cruise

The best way to dine in Portland is on the Willamette River enhanced by dazzling city sights and lights. You’ll enjoy a 2.5 hour cruise, a three-course dinner with Northwest cuisine (locally sourced and prepared fresh on board), live piano music and narration of the sights on the outer decks. For a party of two to a group of friends or co-workers, this is a quintessential Portland experience.

Operating Days

January - April & October - November: Thursday - Saturday

May - September & December: Daily

Departure Information

Boarding: 6:30 pm*

Cruising: 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm*

*The December 31st dinner cruise boards at 5:00 pm and cruises 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm.

Departure Point: We have two docks: Salmon Springs in downtown Portland and Caruthers Landing in SE Portland. Most cruises will board the Portland Spirit at Salmon Springs Dock, but the vessel and boarding location is subject to change. Departure points are indicated during checkout or refer to your booking confirmation. If you have a question regarding your boarding location, please call our office during regular business hours.

Salmon Springs Dock: 1010 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204

Caruthers Dock: 110 SE Caruthers St. Portland, OR 97214

Return Details: Returns to original departure point.

What's Included

  • 2 ½ hour cruise on the Willamette River
  • Views of the Historic Milwaukie Waterfront and downtown Portland
  • Fresh prepared three-course dinner
  • Bread, salad, choice of entrée and house dessert
  • Private candlelit table
  • Live piano music
  • Historical narration available on outer decks or bring headphones for your cell phone to listen via the Listen Everywhere app (instructions will be provided)

Excluded (Available for purchase on board)

  • Appetizers  
  • Beverages
  • Service gratuity
  • Souvenir photo

Important Info:

  • Wheelchair Accessible 
  • Vegan & GF by Request 
  • This is a Non-Smoking Vessel

Wheelchairs are able to come aboard the enclosed lower deck — please notify us when booking. Stairs are required to venture to the upper decks.

Portland Spirit Dinner Sample Menu

Menu changes daily, below is a sample menu.

  • Starters
  • Freshly baked focaccia bread
  • Mixed greens salad with a house dressing


  • Entrée (Choice of one below)
  • 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)
  • Teriyaki Yakisoba (Vegetarian) Yakisoba noodles tossed with Beyond Sausage, vegetables and teriyaki sauce
  • Children’s Chicken Tenders (Served with steamed vegetables and potatoes)


  • House Dessert
  • New York Cheesecake with a Mixed Berry Topping (included with your meal


~ OR ~ Other Desserts for Purchase – $7

  • Chocolate Cake: Contains velvety chocolate mousse between layers, a chocolate cookie crust, chocolate ganache and chocolate chips.
  • Lemon Berry Vanilla Cake: This crumb cake contains a lemon berry cream mascarpone filling and real blueberries and cranberries.
  • Purple Rain by La Provence: French coconut cake layered with lime mousse and passion fruit mousse, covered with black currant icing.
  • Apple Cake by La Provence: Vanilla sponge with apple filling, vanilla mousse, cardamom and caramel.


*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.



Portland Spirit Dinner Cruise

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