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Romance, Sailing, Dinner...

What could be more romantic than sailing into the sunset together?

This cruise takes you and your date on a 2-hour dinner sail that includes a delicious three-course meal with coffee and dessert. Let the lapping waters of the Willamette River relax your love into your arms while you snuggle together on Scovare's spacious deck. The beautiful Portland city skyline creates the perfect backdrop for honoring your anniversary, celebrate a birthday, or even popping the question. $199 per couple.Occasionally we have two couples on a cruise. An additional $79 will guarantee a private sail. Choose between Northwest wild caught Salmon, Grilled Steak, Pasta or Italian Roasted Chicken.

Make it a friends and family sail for $79 a person for parties of three to six!

Here is what some Scovare guests have had to say:

We had a wonderful time on Scovare - thank you for taking the time and attention to make our wedding day PERFECT.

-- Andrinna

We had a great time on the Romantic Cruise for 2 sailing around Ross Island, seeing a pair of Bald Eagles and eventually anchoring in the middle of the river to enjoy a great dinner, beautiful city lights, and great conversation. Captain Shane was great fun and we can't wait to book another trip!

-- Ted and Cathy

Monday to Friday Cruises:

90 Minute Coffee Cruise

$39 per person
Rich French Pressed Coffee, Bagels, Fruit and a beautiful view!

2hr Lunch Cruise Noon –2PM $49pp

Grilled wild Salmon Salad, soft drink and adventure!

2 hour Afternoon Sailing Escape! 3PM- 5PM $39pp
Come raise sail, explore the river and fly the Spinnaker!

Add an hour to any cruise only $99!

Two person minimum on cruises. Wine or Alcohol is allowed aboard, if you bring it.

Single and Flexible? Buy one ticket for any cruise and ask to join our call list to sail when we have a group of two or three already going!

Overnight Sailing Adventure

Set sail from Sellwood for a voyage down river to a unique wildlife area where we will dock for the night. Enjoy a delicious barbecue with salad, coffee and dessert ( you are welcome to BYOB). Fall asleep on board in your comfortable bunk while listening to the sounds of nature then wake early, if you choose, to walk a 2 mile nature loop before enjoying breakfast aboard. We depart the dock at 9AM for a relaxing sail up river to return by 12:30pm. Voyage is aboard the comfortable 40’ sailing yacht, Scovare and includes dinner, breakfast, beverages, sailing instruction, a single or double bunk aboard for the night and a unique summer adventure for your friends and family! We set sail most Tuesdays and some Saturdays at 3pm.

$199 per person

$99 for children under 12


Create your own Adventure 1Hr-1 Year
Cruise to Astoria or Australia. Discover your own backyard or the Indian Ocean. Play on evergreen islands or tropical islands. Create a unique dinner adventure for your date or a unique life experience for your family. Whatever your sailing dream is let us help you make it a reality. Charter Scovare and her Captain to sail you anywhere your heart desires for:
$99 an hour


$599 per day

$2990 per week

$9990 per month
$79,900 per year

"Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones that you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover."
-- Mark Twain