Day Cruise to Astoria on the Portland Spirit
The highly anticipated all-day cruise to Astoria is back! The broad waters of the Columbia River will carry you through the forest covered coastal range to the vibrant harbor of Astoria, Oregon’s oldest city. Join us for an adventure filled day retracing the route of Lewis & Clark. The… Read More
Relaxing Cruise on the American Song
Talk about a room with a view! A Best of the Northwest staff member was lucky enough to enjoy a cruise up the Columbia River aboard the brand new American Song. What a stunning way to explore the beautiful Pacific Northwest! Taking all the way from Astoria to Clarkston, Idaho,… Read More
Cruise the Columbia River Gorge – now on sale!
The American Empress Cruise the Columbia River Gorge aboard the American Empress with a special discount now offered with up to $500 off per person, plus a $100 on board credit. The special price is extended now through the end of March. The Northern Dream The Northern Dream Yacht is… Read More
Seattle’s Lake Union Lunch Cruise
Have you ever wanted to be one of those people out on a boat on Lake Union in Seattle? So picturesque, sailboats in the sun, and boats of all sizes cruising around the shimmering waters just off downtown Seattle. While I don’t know anyone who owns a boat, I was… Read More
Wednesday on the Water
#WednesdayOnTheWater | #ColumbiaRiver | #AmericanEmpress The American Empress has become a welcome site on the Columbia River! The ship docks out of Vancouver, Washington, across the river from Portland, Oregon. In this photo, the ship is docked in Stevenson, WA. You can cruise the American Empress one 8-night journeys from… Read More