Portland Spirit Yacht – Salmon Springs Dock

Jump aboard the Portland Spirit and soak in the sights of the Portland cityscape along the Willamette River.

Looking for something more unique than the typical night out in The City of Roses? How about a river cruise where you can soak in the city lights; while dancing & drinking with 400 partygoers. The Portland Spirit is a stunning vessel with ample space to experience an unbelievable party on the water unlike none other.

After a long week of work or school, there is no better way to forget about all your stresses than by getting out on the water with some good friends, good food and good tunes. Step aboard the Portland Spirit for the greatest Portland Nightlife experience of your life. Relax and enjoy incredible views of downtown Portland from the river. And you also might want to bring a camera along to capture the pretty city lights.

The Portland Spirit is a 150-ft luxury yacht; with three public decks, two of which are enclosed and climate controlled. It has a seating capacity of up to 394 guests on two interior decks. And it’s licensed by the coast guard to carry up to 540 passengers. Plus the Portland Spirit also features several full-service bars, baby grand pianos with live performers, ship-wide sound system, and a marble dance floor.

So when is the best time to come aboard? Black Pearl Halloween and or New Year’s Eve 2027; of course! Keep scrolling down and take a look at the magnificent events Portland Nightlife has planned aboard the Portland Spirit. And with three decks to choose from; this vessel is perfect to celebrate any occasion events.

If you have questions, or need help selecting the right party; then head to our Contact Info to directly connect with us. OR, call us quick and easy at 323 604 6030. We’d love to hear from you. And with years of event experience, VIP Nightlife can take your ideas from an inspiration to a fully executed, once-in-a-lifetime occasion. So let us plan your next great night out in Rose City. And be sure to “Like Us” on Facebook to keep up with our Upcoming Events & Deals!

Quick Facts

• Unparalleled views of Portland Skyline
• Accommodates up to 540 guests and seats up to 394 diners
• Three decks, two of which are enclosed and climate controlled
• Exclusive VIP AREA with Special view of the dance floor
• Several full-service bars
• Keg cooler and beer-dispensing system
• Ship-wide sound system
• Marble dance floor
• State-of-the-art multimedia equipment & amenities
• Baby grand pianos
• Multiple DJs playing all the hits
• Luxury cruise without leaving Portland Harbor
• Professional, uniformed crew
• Wheelchair accessible
• Must be 21+ to participate

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Recommended Parking

Portland Spirit Yacht Dock Location

Boarding is at SW Naito Parkway and SW Salmon Street at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, near the Salmon Springs Fountain. Portland Spirit at Salmon Springs Dock is located at: 1010 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204. GET DIRECTIONS

Portland Spirit Parking Lot

For cruises departing from the Salmon Street Springs Fountain (1010 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland OR 97204) we suggest either the World Trade Center parking garage, Smart Park parking garage on SW Jefferson, or Smart Parking Lot on SW 4th Ave.

World Trade Center Parking Garage: 56 SW Taylor Street, Portland OR 97204. Entrance on Taylor street. The WTC Parking garage is directly across from the boarding location. Please note that your parking receipt is required for re-entry after hours.
Smart Parking Garage: 123 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97204. SW First and Jefferson Enter from Jefferson Westbound, mid-block, right.
Smart Parking Lot: 818 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204. SW Fourth and Yamhill. Enter on SW Fourth Northbound, mid-block, right.
EV Charging/Parking is located at SW Salmon St, between SW 1st and SW 2nd Ave, by the World Trade Center.
On-Street Metered Parking: Southbound on SW Naito Pkwy. See Portland Public Parking for rates.
Disability Parking: Click To View City of Portland Disability Parking Map.
Please Note: There is no parking lot at 1010 SW Naito Parkway, Portland, OR 97204.

Closest Max Light rail stations:

Red (Airport/City Center/Beaverton) and Blue (Hillsboro/City Center/Gresham) Lines
Stop at SW 1st & Yamhill

Directions to Dock

(Verify you input SW as part of the address)

FROM VANCOUVER, WA/NORTH

South on I-5, take the 300B Exit (just past Hwy I-84 Exit). Keep in the right lane following the City Center signs. Cross the Morrison Bridge, keeping in the right hand lane and take the Front Ave / Naito Pkwy exit. It will loop around to SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy head South on SW Front Ave / Naito Pkwy to SW Salmon St.

FROM SALEM, OR/SOUTH

North on I-5, follow the City Center signs to SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy Exit 299A. Keep in the right hand lane and turn right on SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy, continue North to Salmon Street.

FROM EAST SIDE

Cross Morrison Street Bridge westbound to SW Front Ave / Naito Pkwy. At the stop light turn right. Follow to SW Salmon Street (between the Hawthorne & Morrison bridges). SW Front Ave / Naito Pkwy runs North/South along the Willamette River.

FROM BEAVERTON, OR

East on Sunset Hwy 26. Stay in the middle lane through the tunnel. Take Market Street exit and follow Market to SW Front Ave / Naito Pkwy. Take a left on SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy and follow North to SW Salmon St.

FROM GRESHAM, OR

Take I-84 (Banfield) West to Portland. Take the I-5 South Exit. Follow the City Center signs keeping in the right hand lane. Cross the Morrison Bridge and take SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy Exit, it will loop around to SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy Head South on SW Front Ave / Naito Pkwy to SW Salmon St.

FROM AIRPORT

Take I-205 south ramp. Take the Portland/I-84 exit. Merge onto I-5 south. Follow the City Center signs keeping in the right hand lane. Cross the Morrison Bridge and take SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy Exit, it will loop around to SW Front Ave/Naito Pkwy Head South on SW Front Ave / Naito Pkwy to SW Salmon St.