Portside Grill & Bar will open May 11th
Posted on May 6, 2013Portside Grill & Bar will be opening for the 2013 Season on May 11th!! We’ll be open on Saturdays & Sundays Only!! We hope to see you there!!
Mother’s Day Luncheon Cruise
Posted on May 6, 2013Treat Mom to a Luncheon Cruise aboard the Virginia Dare Cruise Boat!! All Mom’s receive $5.00 off!
Mother’s Day is on Sunday May 12th and we’ll Cruise from 2:00pm-4:00pm.
For more Information or to make Reservations, please give us a call at 540-297-7100.
Gift Certificate Special!
Posted on December 1, 2012Give a Cruise for Christmas! Gift Certificate’s Available!! What could be better? You don’t have to worry about what size, what color or if they’re going to like it. You know they’ll LOVE a Cruise! Until December 21st, Buy One Gift Certificate, Get one Gift Certificate 25% off! For example: Buy one Lunch Cruise for $45.00 and get a second Lunch Cruise for $33.75. That’s two Lunch Cruises for $78.75. That’s a savings of $11.25! Give us a call at 540-297-7100 to take advantage of this Special Offer!!!
New Office/Marina Hours!!
Posted on November 12, 2012Our Marina and Office Hours are: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 9:00am-4:00pm!
Thank You to the 2012 Flotilla Sponsors!
Posted on November 4, 2012Crystal Shores Marina Resort, Inland Shores Marine Construction, Capps Home Building Center, Penhook Boat Dock, BB & T Bank (Westlake), Premier Appraisals, Westlake Vet. & Medical Center, Black Horse Manor Antiques, Commonwealth Medical Labs, Blue Ridge Dental Group & The Strumph Family.
15th Annual Flotilla For Toys Boat Parade
Posted on October 2, 2012Plans for the 15th Annual Flotilla for Toys Boat Parade of Lights is underway. The Flotilla will take place on Saturday November 24th from 7pm-9pm. Captains turn your boat into a float and join us in the parade. Also we are looking for Sponsors to help support the Flotilla. If you can’t be a Sponsor we are accepting Gift Certificates, Coupons or Merchandise. All items collected will be used for the Captains who take the time and money to decorate their boats for the SML Community’s enjoyment. If you’d like to be a Sponsor, donate and item or have any suggestions please let us know. For more information go to www.vadarecruises or 540-297-7100 Ext 0
Christmas Gift Certificate Special!!
Posted on October 1, 2012It’s never to early to start Christmas shopping!! Looking for something unique?? Why not a cruise on the Virginia Dare.
Buy one Lunch, Dinner or Sightseeing Gift Certificate for 2013 and get the Second one 25% Off!! For Example: Buy 1 Dinner Cruise for $45.00 per Adult and get 2nd Dinner Cruise for $33.75. That’s 2 Adult Dinner Cruises for $78.75. For more information call 540-297-7100 Ext 0
Portside Closed for the 2012 Season!!
Posted on September 22, 2012Portside Grill & Bar is now closed for the 2012 Season. We hope you had some great times and made some Friends!! We’ll see you in the Spring of 2013!!
Home Tour Lunch Cruise
Posted on September 17, 2012October 7th from 2-4. Come and enjoy the 2 hour cruise with lunch as we cruise by some of the homes on the 2012 Smith Mountain Lake Charity Home Tour. The cost is $42.00 per adult. When booking your reservation if you mention you have a Home Tour Ticket you will receive $5.00 per person that has a Home Tour Ticket. For more information or to book a reservation please call 540-297-7100 Ext 0. For more information about the Home Tour please click the link below.
Pirates Days at the Virginia Dare and Portside
Posted on July 17, 2012During the weekend July 20th-22nd if any person come dressed in any kind of Pirate Attire and mentions that they are wear the attire we will give them $1.00 off any sandwich at Portside Grill and Bar per person who is dressed in Pirate Attire or $1.00 off per person who is dressed in Pirate Attire on a cruise on the Virginia that weekend.
On Sunday we will have a Best Dressed Pirate Contest. The Best Dressed Pirate will receive either a Gift Certificate for 2 Lunches from Portside Grill and Bar or 2 Sightseeing Passes for the Virginia Dare.

