Things to Do in Wenatchee

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Ride the River
with Wileys Boat
Rides

If you’re searching for the most unforgettable things to do in Wenatchee, look no further than Wileys Boat Rides. Located right on the Columbia River, our thrilling jet boat experiences offer the perfect way to explore Central Washington from a whole new perspective. Whether you’re visiting Leavenworth, Lake Chelan, or just passing through the Cascade Loop, our rides are consistently ranked among the top things to do in Wenatchee.

Explore our thrilling and scenic jet boat tours in Wenatchee — perfect for families, friends, and anyone who loves river adventures.

Why Choose Us?

Expert-guided, family-friendly boat rides — just minutes from Leavenworth and Lake Chelan. Our tours balance scenic relaxation with just the right splash of adventure.

Explore Wenatchee Like Never Before

There are plenty of things to do in Wenatchee — but nothing beats the thrill, scenery, and storytelling of a guided boat ride with Wileys. Join the thousands of happy riders who’ve made this the highlight of their trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

1 N Worthen St., Wenatchee — near the restrooms by the day moorage dock. Walk 100 yards north, turn right under the white arch.

6+ for Adventure Rides, 4+ for Private Cruises. No infants allowed.

No pets are allowed for safety and comfort of all guests.

Our boat is fast and fun, but not for extreme thrill seekers. It’s safe, guided fun for all.

Layers for cooler days, splash gear under 70°F, and water-friendly attire in summer.

Things to Remember Before You Ride

Arrive 30 minutes early for parking and safety briefings

Reservation-only: no walk-ups

Fixed seating may not suit riders over 6’3”

No alcohol, pets, or disruptive behavior

Children under 10 must have one adult per row

Follow all directions from your confirmation email

Additional Offerings

Corporate Group Tours in Wenatchee
Take your team out of the office and onto the Columbia River with our weekday corporate boat tours in Wenatchee. Ideal for team-building, client entertainment, and executive retreats.
A perfect blend of work, relaxation, and adventure for local businesses.
Special Celebration Boat Rides in Wenatchee
Make your next celebration unforgettable with a custom boat ride experience in Wenatchee. Whether it’s a birthday, class reunion, or anniversary, we provide a scenic, festive environment for your event.
Bring your favorite food, drinks, and music — we’ll provide the views and good vibes!
Wedding Party Boat Experiences in Wenatchee
Planning a wedding weekend? Add a touch of fun and elegance with a wedding party boat ride in Wenatchee — perfect for bridal parties, group photos, or just relaxing with your closest friends before the big day.
Great for pre-wedding fun or post-rehearsal relaxation.
Sightseeing Boat Rides for Out-of-Town Guests in Wenatchee
Treat your out-of-town visitors to the best of Wenatchee with a scenic Columbia River boat tour. It’s a fast, fun, and relaxing way to share the beauty of our region.
Tours as short as 30 minutes — big impact, little time commitment.
Columbia River Proposal Packages in Wenatchee
Thinking of proposing? Do it in style with our romantic Columbia River proposal experience in Wenatchee, designed for unforgettable moments and stunning backdrops.
Optional add-ons include champagne, flowers, and custom photography.

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Moments from the River

From scenic landscapes to on-the-water action shots, every ride includes a digital photo and video package. Explore the adventure in our visual gallery.

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