Top Portland On the Water

Get an up-close look at the Columbia River Gorge on a sightseeing cruise that takes you under the Bridge of the Gods and past sights such as the Bonneville Dam, Native American fishing platforms, and locations where kite surfers and wind surfers show off their skills. Snacks and drinks are available for purchase on board the boat.

Start your evening on the Columbia River on a dinner cruise that provides views of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area from a historical sternwheeler. A seasonal menu features local ingredients for the 3-course dinner with bread, salad, main course, and dessert. Along the way, listen to stories and history about the river from the captain. Drinks are available for purchase.

Whether you want to relax after a long day of sightseeing or need to unwind at the end of your workweek, a sunset dinner cruise along the Willamette River is sure to do the trick. The journey offers spectacular views of the Portland skyline and city’s main landmarks. Listen to live music while you enjoy a freshly cooked Pacific Northwest meal.

Enjoy lunch along the Willamette River on a 2-hour cruise in Portland. Great for newcomers and locals alike, the leisurely cruise presents an expansive vista of Portland from the water. In addition to exceptional views and food, the afternoon tour also includes commentary from your captain and live entertainment. Prepared with local ingredients, your meal can be upgraded to include an appetizer and dessert.

Watch the sunset from aboard a 38-foot yacht with this small-group sailing adventure in the majestic Columbia River Gorge. You and your fellow passengers will get the chance to learn about sailing, steer the boat, or just sit back and enjoy the ride while your captain and crew take care of the rest.

Experience highlights of the Portland area on this full-day sightseeing tour, including the blossoming food cart culture, diverse neighborhoods, Pioneer Courthouse Square, and the unspoiled beauty of the Columbia River Gorge. Immerse yourself in a guided tour of Portland’s fascinating history and quirky contemporary culture.

Upon arriving in Portland International Airport, avoid lugging around your baggage and waiting in line for a taxi. Book this private airport transfer and get to your destination quickly and in comfort. Transfer is available to your hotel in Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego or Tigard.

Experience the unrivaled beauty of the Columbia River Gorge, Cascade Mountain Range and Mount Hood on this full-day trip from Portland. In the comfort of a luxury vehicle, enjoy a guided tour of the Gorge’s top destinations, including dramatic waterfalls, the Bridge of the Gods, Hood’s Timberline Lodge, and the charming city of Hood River.

Immerse yourself in the beauty and bounty of Willamette Valley wine country on this full-day tour from Portland. Perfect for all level of wine enthusiast – from newcomers to connoisseurs – this 7.5-hour trip offers the insight of expertly trained guides and visits to 3-5 vineyards to sample unique varietals including renowned pinots, chardonnays and rieslings. Tasting fees are not included.

Escape the city for an afternoon exploring some of greater Portland's most scenic falls. Set out to see Multnomah Falls as well as other falls along the Columbia River Gorge, home to the largest concentration of waterfalls in the country. Take plenty of pics of the cascading waters or simply bask in their beauty. You'll enjoy incredible panoramic views from the Crown Point Vista House while an expert guide fills you and your group in on local flora, fauna and history.

Forget the stress of booking a (sometimes unreliable) taxi or shuttle to Portland International Airport. Reserve this private transfer for a quick and comfortable ride to the airport from your hotel in downtown Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego or Tigard. Arrive at the airport relaxed with time to spare!

Head out to the Columbia River Gorge for half a day of visiting cascading waterfalls and scenic overlooks with this tour from Portland. You'll visit Multnomah Falls, the highest waterfall in the state, as well as lesser-known falls throughout the region. You'll also have the chance to take mini-hikes in the area to get better views of waterfalls and the surrounding scenery.

This tour is currently running on a modified itinerary due to a wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge. Visit the top attractions on the Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge and 2 amazing wineries on this guided, Gorge/Wine Tour. Visit the Columbia Gorge Interpretive Center Museum, viewpoints, Beacon Rock, and the Washington Shore Visitor Complex of Bonneville Dam. After lunch, we will visit 2 vineyards in the region for some amazing wine tasting and learn about the region history and culture as it has developed in the wine industry in the area. Discover the postcard-perfect scenery and great wines of the Columbia River Gorge during this flexible-length sightseeing trip from Portland. Gaze in wonder at the Gorge’s towering cascades including Multnomah Falls, enjoy the charming town of Hood River, and make stops at two local vineyards for included tastings. Round-trip hotel transport is also covered.

Explore the stunning beaches and beautiful towns along Oregon’s northern coast on this full-day trip from Portland. Visit the charming towns of Manzanita and Cannon Beach—home of the famous Haystack Rock—browse antique shops and art galleries, and stop several beaches to maximize your time at the Oregon Coast.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Columbia River Gorge on this full-day trip from Portland to Mount Hood! With your small group, take a guided tour of such iconic Oregon destinations as Multnomah Falls and the famous Timberline Lodge, and enjoy lunch in the charming city of Hood River.

Visit Mt. Hood and the Columbia Gorge, with a couple of stops for wine tasting along the way, with this full-day tour. You'll visit Multnomah Falls, the Columbia Gorge's most famous attraction, hang out at Mt. Hood's historic Timberline Lodge, and pay a visit to two different wineries to taste Gorge-produced wine at your leisure.

Start your day off right with a 2-hour brunch cruise along the Willamette River. Board the boat in the late morning and soak in the scenery of northern Oregon as your boat glides away from Portland. When you’re ready, help yourself to a buffet brunch accompanied by sparkling wine or apple cider. You can walk around the deck or sit near the cabin windows to view the stunning landscape.

Hop aboard the Portland Spirit for a trip along the Willamette River with this sightseeing tour of Portland. Your captain will ferry you under some of the city's famous bridges and waterfront sights, and you'll have plenty of chances to take photos of the city right from the water. You'll also have the option to buy snacks and drinks from the onboard bistro.

This is the only commercially available scenic tour on this section of river. You will learn the rich history of the area going back to the mid 1800's. You will see a small local ferry boat that has served the area continuously since the days of the early pioneers and covered wagons.

Get an alternative view of the Columbia River Gorge with this two-hour tour aboard a sternwheeler boat. While aboard, you'll get to dine on a buffet brunch of Northwest cuisine, sip on bottomless champagne, and take in the views from three different decks while an expert local guide provides narration about the region and its history.

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Enjoy a private tour of Portland waters on an up to 90-minute sailing cruise. Bring up to five others on a leisurely meander along the Willamette River, choosing between an up river journey to the forested Elk Rock Island or a ride taking in the city skyline and bridges. Relax, unwind and simply savor postcard views as well as time with your friends and loved ones. You can enjoy BYO snacks, beer and wine to savor while soaking in the surrounding atmosphere.

Find out just how big local sturgeon get on a private fishing tour along the Willamette or Columbia River. Whether you’re a first-time fisher or experienced angler, you’ll learn new techniques for reeling in your catch. There's no need to stuff your suitcase with live bait, as all necessary gear is provided. With a maximum of four people per group, you're guaranteed to get ample personal coaching from the guide.

Ride the Explorer Jetboat from Portland to the Columbia Gorge as we embark on a journey into the Heart of the Columbia Gorge to search for the illusive creature known as Bigfoot. See the landmarks that make the Northwest famous, while listening to live and recorded narration about the history of the Columbia Gorge and Bigfoot's presence in the Northwest. Enjoy content created by Animal Planet's "Finding Bigfoot" star, Cliff Barackman. This half-day adventure includes 3.5 hours of cruise time. You are welcome to bring food and drink on board. The Explorer is an open-air boat and not climate controlled; please dress for weather. Although the boat is covered, there is an uncovered deck in the back. Please note that river conditions vary and may result in frequent, sustained turbulent motion along with varied weather. For safety and comfort, guests should be in good health and without conditions that could be aggravated by motion. There is a restroom on board.