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Portland Spirit Cruises & Events
Packages
Guest capacity
Up to 320 seated guests
About this venue
Congratulations on your engagement! We at Portland Spirit Cruises & Events would be honored to help make your wedding day truly unforgettable. With our fleet of three unique vessels, you can enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience for your engagement party, rehearsal dinner, or elegant ceremony and reception. Our all-inclusive wedding packages make planning stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your special day. Choose from our flagship vessel, the Portland Spirit, accommodating up to 250-450 guests, the Willamette Star, accommodating up to 100-120 guests, or the luxurious Crystal Dolphin, accommodating up to 50-80 guests. All packages include three hours of private cruising time, Pacific Northwest cuisine prepared fresh on board, a Captain's ceremony, a Champagne toast, white linens, sound system, and service charge. We have been helping couples sail into happily ever after since 1994, and we'd love to help you too. Book your wedding today!
Our event spaces
Portland Spirit
Sail into happily ever after in style aboard this iconic Portland vessel
Our flagship vessel, the Portland Spirit, offers an elegant and luxurious cruising ballroom. It features two stages with baby grand pianos, a marble dance floor, and three levels, including a viewing top deck. The Portland Spirit can accommodate up to 250 guests for your ceremony and 400 for a reception. It's the perfect choice for couples looking for a sophisticated and unique venue.
Guest capacity
150-320 Seated
150-450 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Willamette Star
Celebrate your love in luxury and style aboard the elegant Willamette Star yacht.
The Willamette Star offers a warm and charming atmosphere with its cherrywood interior and gilded ceilings. It can host up to 100 guests for your ceremony or 120 for the reception and has two levels, including a viewing top deck. The Willamette Star is an excellent choice for couples looking for a cozy and romantic setting.
Guest capacity
65-100 Seated
65-120 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Crystal Dolphin
Experience a romantic and intimate wedding on the Willamette River aboard the stunning Crystal Dolphin yacht.
For a more intimate celebration, the Crystal Dolphin is a luxurious yacht that can accommodate up to 50 guests for a ceremony and 80 for the reception. The Crystal Dolphin offers a cozy and elegant setting with its stylish and modern decor, comfortable seating, and large windows that provide stunning views of the river. It's the perfect choice for couples looking for a small and intimate wedding venue.
Guest capacity
40-50 Seated
40-80 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Portland Spirit
Sail into happily ever after in style aboard this iconic Portland vessel
Our flagship vessel, the Portland Spirit, offers an elegant and luxurious cruising ballroom. It features two stages with baby grand pianos, a marble dance floor, and three levels, including a viewing top deck. The Portland Spirit can accommodate up to 250 guests for your ceremony and 400 for a reception. It's the perfect choice for couples looking for a sophisticated and unique venue.
Guest capacity
150-320 Seated
150-450 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Willamette Star
Celebrate your love in luxury and style aboard the elegant Willamette Star yacht.
The Willamette Star offers a warm and charming atmosphere with its cherrywood interior and gilded ceilings. It can host up to 100 guests for your ceremony or 120 for the reception and has two levels, including a viewing top deck. The Willamette Star is an excellent choice for couples looking for a cozy and romantic setting.
Guest capacity
65-100 Seated
65-120 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Crystal Dolphin
Experience a romantic and intimate wedding on the Willamette River aboard the stunning Crystal Dolphin yacht.
For a more intimate celebration, the Crystal Dolphin is a luxurious yacht that can accommodate up to 50 guests for a ceremony and 80 for the reception. The Crystal Dolphin offers a cozy and elegant setting with its stylish and modern decor, comfortable seating, and large windows that provide stunning views of the river. It's the perfect choice for couples looking for a small and intimate wedding venue.
Guest capacity
40-50 Seated
40-80 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Warm and cozy”
Room cost
Included in total venue pricing
Portland Spirit Cruises & Events packages
All-Inclusive Package-Crystal Dolphin
40-80 guests
Peak pricing $7,600-8,200
Off-peak pricing $6,500-7,000
Great things come in small packages and the Crystal Dolphin is no exception. This stylish venue creates a cozy and unique environment perfect for an intimate escape with your nearest and dearest. Cocktail seating creates an idyllic floating lounge, and the small private salon will give you and your sweetheart a secret hideaway to take in and savor the moment. Package pricing based on 40 guests; additional guests can be added at $80 per person.
- Catering (choose from plated entrees or a buffet)
- Cake cutting & service
- N/A beverages (sodas, coffee & tea)
- Champagne/sparkling cider toast for each guest
- Captain officiant
- Three hour private charter + setup & boarding time
- Service gratuities
- Full service staff & cruise manager
All-Inclusive Package-Willamette Star
65-120 guests
Peak pricing $9,900-10,500
Off-peak pricing $8,800-9,400
This venue has everything you need for a luxurious and unforgettable wedding. The gilded ceilings perfectly capture the reflections of the glistening water to create a magical setting for your celebration of love. Perfect for taking in the sights, the Willamette Star grants you an unbeatable vantage point with walls of windows and cocktail seating, both indoors and out. Package pricing is based on 65 guests; additional guests at $80 per person.
- Catering (choose from plated entrees or a buffet)
- Cake cutting & service
- N/A beverages (sodas, coffee & tea)
- Champagne/sparkling cider toast for each guest
- Captain officiant
- Three hour private charter + setup & boarding time
- Service gratuities
- Full service staff & cruise manager
All-Inclusive Package-Portland Spirit
150-400 guests
Peak pricing $19,000-22,000
Off-peak pricing $17,900-18,500
The flagship of our fleet, the Portland Spirit gives you all of the elegance and luxury of a cruising ballroom. Complete with two stages, baby grand pianos and a built-in marble dance floor, this iconic Portland vessel is a venue you’ll never forget. Large enough to accommodate your ever-growing guest list, this massive and stunning yacht is sure to wow every one of them. Package pricing based on 150 guests; additional guests may be added at $80 per person.
- Catering (choose from plated entrees or a buffet)
- Cake cutting & service
- N/A beverages (sodas, coffee & tea)
- Champagne/sparkling cider toast for each guest
- Captain officiant
- Three hour private charter + setup & boarding time
- Service gratuities
- Full service staff & cruise manager
Available services that can be provided by Portland Spirit Cruises & Events
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Dance floor
- Event coordinator
- Event rentals
- Event staff
- Liability insurance
- Lighting/Sound
- Service staff
- Set up
- Wheelchair accessible
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