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Special Events Tours

Duration: 2-3 Hours | Unique Seasonal Celebrations

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Special Events Tours

Experience Portland’S Festivities from the Water

Our Special Events Tours offer a one-of-a-kind way to celebrate holidays and participate in Portland’s vibrant waterfront events throughout the year. From fireworks and boat races to music festivals and seasonal celebrations, these limited-time cruises provide unforgettable experiences with island-style flair.

Upcoming Special Events

Join us for these exciting seasonal tours in 2025:

Spring Celebrations

  • Mother’s Day Cruise – Special drink offerings for moms and a relaxing celebration on the water
  • Armed Forces Day – Honoring service members with special drink offerings and themed activities
  • Portland Rose Festival City Fair (May 23-June 8, 2025) – Special cruises with prime viewing of festivities

Summer Excitement

  • Memorial Day Weekend – Potential fireworks viewing and special patriotic celebrations
  • Waterfall and Wine – Our popular Willamette Falls tour paired with select wine tastings
  • Rose Festival Fleet Week (June 4-8, 2025) – See naval vessels up close from our unique water vantage point
  • Rose Festival Dragon Boat Races (June 7-8, 2025) – Watch the excitement of this cultural tradition from the water
  • Portland International Beerfest (Late June) – Special cruise options coordinating with this popular event
  • Waterfront Blues Festival (4th of July Weekend) – Enjoy music and fireworks from the comfort of our tiki boat
  • Portland Craft Beer Festival (July 4-6, 2025) – Special themed cruises celebrating Portland’s craft beer culture

Fall & Winter Events

  • Harvest Celebrations
  • Holiday Lights Cruises
  • New Year’s Eve Celebrations

What Makes These Tours Special

Our Special Events Tours offer:

Prime Viewing: Experience Portland’s celebrations from the ideal vantage point on the water

Avoid the Crowds: Enjoy festivals without fighting through packed waterfront parks

Enhanced Experiences: Special themed drinks, activities, and decorations for each event

Unique Perspective: See fireworks reflected on the water and watch boat parades up close

Limited Availability: These exclusive cruises often sell out quickly due to their popularity

Booking Information

Boarding Location: Riverplace Marina at South Waterfront Park
Address: 425 SW Montgomery St, Portland, OR 97201

Important Notes:

  • Special Events Tours have specific departure times to coordinate with event schedules
  • These tours often sell out weeks in advance – early booking is strongly recommended
  • Schedule and availability are updated regularly as new events are announced
    Make Portland’s celebrations even more memorable with our festive, island-style approach to special events

    Our dedicated and experienced crew will ensure that your party boat rental is seamless, enjoyable, and perfectly tailored to your needs.

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