Highlights
Choose your perfect 2-hour Portland river cruise—Willamette Falls, Historic Bridges, or Sunset & City Lights. Spot eagles, otters, and more while relaxing aboard a fully covered, heated tritoon with cozy blankets and unforgettable views, rain or shine.
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Highlights
- Choose your adventure with three distinct 2-hour cruises: majestic Willamette Falls, historic Portland bridges, or an enchanting sunset and city lights experience.
- Discover abundant wildlife and natural beauty along the Willamette River, spotting osprey, bald eagles, river otters, and more in their natural habitat.
- Enjoy ultimate comfort year-round aboard Sweetwater or Pioneer, fully covered and heated tour boats featuring stable three-pontoon design and cozy heated blankets.
- Immerse yourself in Portland's rich history and culture, cruising past iconic bridges, beautiful homes, famous movie locations, and the vibrant Port of Portland.
- Offer the gift of an unforgettable adventure with a scenic 2-hour river cruise, perfect for celebrating special occasions or enjoying Portland's beauty.
What To Expect
All aboard Sweetwater and Pioneer, two custom-built, fully covered and heated tour boats, designed for your ultimate comfort and stability on the water! The 23-foot Sweetwater offers an intimate experience for up to 6 guests, while the 35-foot Pioneer accommodates up to 18 guests and features an onboard bathroom. Even on cooler days, you'll stay cozy with onboard heaters and complimentary heated blankets, ensuring a pleasant journey rain or shine. Glide effortlessly through the lower Willamette River, where natural beauty and diverse wildlife abound, and discover historical landmarks and famous movie locations hidden along its banks.
Tailor your adventure with a choice of three distinct 2-hour cruises. Witness the majestic Willamette Falls and the luxurious homes of Portland and Lake Oswego, or enjoy the views of the city's engineering marvels on the Historic Bridge Boat Tour, getting up close to Portland's 9 unique drawbridges and the bustling Port of Portland. For a truly magical evening, the Sunset and City Lights Boat Tour offers breathtaking views of the city's illuminated skyline and a vibrant sunset over Ross Island natural estuary.
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Fine Print
- Online reservation required.
- Subject to availability.
- Each Groupon is for a single individual.
- Tour duration is approximately 2 hours
- Vessel type is determined by group size and operational needs
- Tours with 6 or fewer guests may be conducted on a smaller vessel without a restroom
- No refunds are provided based on vessel assignment or onboard restroom availability
- Guests with specific accessibility or comfort requirements—including the need for a restroom—should contact the operator prior to booking to confirm availability of a vessel that meets their needs
- May purchase multiple Groupons to accommodate your group size
- Valid only for public tours, not valid for private tours
- Tours are BYOB - You are always welcome to bring your own food, wine, hors d’oeuvres, and coffee!
- Be advised that a minimum of four total people are required for a trip to operate (includes participants not in your party)
- Arrive at the dock no less than 10 minutes before departure.
- Guest may reschedule with Portland River Tours up to 24 hours in advance.
- Gratuity not included.
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