7 Wonders of the Gorge Jetboat Cruise

Overview

Experience some of the most majestic views of the lower Columbia River Gorge visible by water. Travel under several famous bridges on your journey from Portland to Multnomah Falls while exploring unique views of the Willamette River and the mighty Columbia River aboard the Explorer Jetboat. Sights include Cape Horn, Multnomah Falls, Crown Point, Rooster Rock, Beacon Rock, Mount Hood and, of course, the Columbia River! A live tour guide will provide narration of the sights.

City: Portland

Sun 08 Jun

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Starting at $90.00

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Starting at $90.00

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What's Included

Noise-cancelling headsets

Restroom on board

All Fees and Taxes

3.5 Hour Sightseeing Cruise

Experienced guide

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This is a NON Smoking Vessel
Explorer cruises are an adventure-style experience traveling at speeds up to 45 miles per hour. 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. Please consult your doctor prior to booking a cruise on the Explorer if you have a health concern.

What To Expect

Hawthorne Bridge

Main to Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland, OR 97204

Morrison Bridge

Connects Southeast Morrison and Belmont streets to Southwest Alder and Washington streets, Portland, OR 97204

Burnside Bridge

Connects East and West Burnside streets, Portland, OR 97204

Steel Bridge

Connects Northwest Front Avenue and Northwest Flanders Street to Northeast Williams Avenue, Portland, OR 97209

Broadway Bridge

Connects Northeast and Northwest Broadway, Portland, OR 97209

Fremont Bridge

Connects Interstate Highway 5 with Interstate 405 and Highway 30, Portland, OR 97209

St. John's Bridge

U.S. Highway 30, Portland, OR 97210

Kelley Point Park

N. Marine Drive & Lombard, Portland, OR 97203

Interstate Bridge

Connects Portland and Vancouver via Interstate 5, Vancouver, WA 98660

Rooster Rock State Park

Interstate 84 East, Corbett, OR 97019

Vista House

See the Vista House on Crown Point from the Columbia River

Cape Horn Lookout

See the unique rock formations of the Columbia River Gorge at Cape Horn.

Multnomah Falls

View the famed Multnomah Falls, Oregon's tallest waterfall, from the Columbia River.

Beacon Rock

See Beacon Rock in the distance, one of the most prominent and distinctive geological features in the Columbia River Gorge.

Mount Hood

On a clear day, you'll see majestic views of Mt. Hood from the Columbia River

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (10)

jamesgX978YM

Aug 2024

Great views of both the city, Mount Hood and Multnomah Falls from the Willamette and Columbia rivers. Loved hearing about the history of the many bridges we passed under as well as other points of interest along the river. Going along the river was a nice change of viewing everything.

Response from Host

Sep 2024

Thank you for your wonderful review of our 7 Wonders of the Gorge Cruise! We're thrilled that you enjoyed the diverse views of the city, Mount Hood, Multnomah Falls and more. It's great to hear that you appreciated the historical information about the bridges and other points of interest. We strive to offer a memorable and educational experience, and we're glad we could provide you with a fresh way to explore the area. We hope to welcome you aboard the Explorer Jetboat again in the future for more adventures on the Willamette and Columbia rivers!

Michael_A

Aug 2024

Excellent Tour, it was Truly Amaziiing!!! The Captain & Crew made sure we had The Greatest Time. We bought our picture at the end of the tour & it was sooo Beautiful, Thank You!!!

Response from Host

Sep 2024

Wow, thank you for your amazing review! We're thrilled that you found the 7 Wonders of the Gorge Cruise to be truly excellent. It's wonderful to hear that our captain and guide helped make your experience so memorable. We're delighted you loved your souvenir photo too – it's a great way to remember your adventure! Thank you for choosing to explore with us, and we hope to welcome you back in the future!

Andy_C

Aug 2024

It was great to cruise on Columbia River and the crew did a great job at sharing the history of the sights along the way.

Response from Host

Aug 2024

Thank you so much for the great review of our 7 Wonders of the Gorge cruise! We're delighted to hear that you enjoyed cruising the Columbia River on our jetboat and appreciated the crew's informative historical commentary. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback, and we hope you'll join us for another cruise soon. Thanks again!