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 Welcome to Dreamboat Cruises! Thank you for your visiting our website. Our tours offer you a unique opportunity to experience the sights along the Willamette and Columbia River waterfront from the decks of "ANANDA" an authentic 1929 Lake Union Dreamboat. Step aboard and you will immediately experience the charm and elegance of a bygone era.
Ananda provides comfortable seating for six, a heated and fully enclosed aft deck, and a modern electric flush toilet for your convenience. Snacks and beverages are available for purchase or you may bring your own refreshments. (BYOB) Click here to see a photo gallery of "Ananda".
We offer a wide range of tours & charters to suit a variety of budgets, needs, and tastes. Our most popular are shown below. Welcome aboard!
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2012 Christmas Ships Parade!
Join us for a holiday event you will never forget! Bring you family and friends aboard Ananda and see the beautiful Portland Christmas Ships up close and from the water! Tours are available most of the nights that the Christmas Ships Fleet are on parade. "Ananda" will be decorated in her Christmas best for these tours, and her fully enclosed and heated aft deck assure great viewing in all weather. Hot chocolate and coffee are included on this premium tour. BOOK EARLY as seats are very limited for this special seasonal tour! 2.5-hours, REDUCED Now $50/pp
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Christmas Lights Tour
Make special memories this Holiday Season! Come aboard "Ananda" and experience the beauty of Portland's Christmas waterfront as you've never seen it before. See skyscrapers and mansions all decked out in holiday splendor and perhaps even catch a glimpse of the famous Portland Christmas Ships as they pass by. "Ananda" will be decorated in her Christmas best for these tours, and her fully enclosed and heated aft deck assure great viewing in all weather. Hot drinks and holiday treats are available for additional charge. Book early as seats are limited for this very special seasonal tour! Vouchers & discounts accepted. 2-Hours, $60/pp
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Historic Portland 9-Bridges Tour
Portland is defined by her bridges! Come aboard "Ananda" our historic vessel, and experience them from her charming aft deck.. Learn about the histories, the back-stories, and the mysterious connections that make our Portland 9-Bridges tour a "must-do" while visiting Portland! 2-Hours, $60pp
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Portland Shipyard Tour
Come aboard Ananda for a two-hour adventure to the fascinating Portland Shipyards. For this tour we depart from the Portland City Dock located at River Place Marina in the heart of the Portland waterfront district. From there, we head downriver passing under many of Portland's historic bridges to the Swan Island Basin, home of the ship repair industry in Portland. There you will see huge ships lifted out of the water in dry dock, US Navy ships, Mississippi River Paddle Wheelers, the US Coast Guard Base, and one of the largest wind tunnel testing facilities in the USA. Tour returns to downtown Portland docks. 2-Hours, $60/pp
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Private Charters
Treat yourself, friends and business associates to a special time on the water that will sure to please. Ananda is available for private charter for up to 6 passengers. Common charters are for sightseeing, business entertainment, date night, special occasions, and the scattering of final remains. Catering is available for lunch or dinner cruises at a additional cost. Call to schedule. $180/hour
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Sunday Brunch Cruise
Love Mimosas, good food and cruising? Then this tour is for you! On selected Sundays, come aboard "Ananda" and relax as we take you on a 1-hour river cruise to either Downtown Portland or Lake Oswego. There, you will disembark and make a short walk to one of many restaurants to enjoy Brunch. Then, after your meal return to the yacht, and we will cruise back to Willamette Park. Cheers! 3-hours total time, $60pp Does not include cost of Brunch.
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Intimate Wedding Package
Plan your wedding aboard "Ananda" and make memories to last a lifetime! Packages include your wedding service officiated by Joseph Bruzda, a USCG licensed Captain and legally ordained Minister, music of your choice, flower decorations, champagne toast, and up to 2.5 hours of time cruising the Willamette River for the happy couple and (4) additional guests. Call 541-231-1970 to schedule. Book early for best dates. Only $995 complete!
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Photo & Film Opportunities
Leverage the charm and simple elegance of our 1929 vintage yacht in your next photo or film project! Ananda is available for Senior Portraits, Wedding Photos, Commercials, & TV & Motion Picture productions. Includes fully licensed Captain & use of vessel either underway or at the location of choice. $180/hour. Call for availability.
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