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Effortless Luxury Sailing Cruises

About this experience

Discover Oahu’s breathtaking coastline aboard the luxurious Makani Catamaran, one of Waikiki’s largest and most elegant 65-foot sailing vessels. Departing from convenient Kewalo Basin Harbor (easy dry boarding, no beach wading), enjoy a spacious, comfortable cruise with optional round trip transportation from Waikiki.

Why Makani stands out:

*Significantly larger & more stable than most Waikiki catamarans
covered cabin, shaded seating, sunbathing nets, and two freshwater restrooms
*Relaxed, upscale vibe perfect for couples, families & groups
*Stunning views of Diamond Head, Waikiki skyline & marine life — dolphins, turtles & seasonal whales
*Professional crew, full bar service
*Round trip transportation from Waikiki (optional)

Choose from relaxing daytime sails or magical 2-hour sunset cruises. With premium amenities and superior comfort, Makani delivers an unforgettable Hawaiian ocean adventure.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

Sunset Sail
Sunset Sail: 2hr Catamaran Cruise with Sunset. Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages available. Departs at 5:00pm (September - April)
Fun in the Sun
Fun In The Sun Sail: 2hr Catamaran Cruise off Waikiki and Diamond Head Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages available. Departs at 8 am, 11 am 2 pm.
Friday Fireworks Sail
Friday Fireworks Sail: Experience the unparalleled beauty of Friday night fireworks at sea.
1 hour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • $15.00 per person from round trip from Waikiki
  • one complimentary drinks
  • Catamaran cruise

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Ala Moana Beach Park is a free public park on the island of Oahu, U.S. state of Hawaii, located between Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. This 100-acre park has a wide gold-sand beach that is over a half-mile long. Protected by a shallow reef offshore, it is one of the most popular open ocean swimming sites in Hawai'i, with an estimated 4 million visitors annually.

Ala Moana Beach Park is a free public park on the island of Oahu, U.S. state of Hawaii, located between Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. This 100-acre park has a wide gold-sand beach that is over a half-mile long. Protected by a shallow reef offshore, it is one of the most popular open ocean swimming sites in Hawai'i, with an estimated 4 million visitors annually.

See Waikiki outside looking in

Meeting and pickup information

  • Across the street from the bus stop on both direction. First boat on Ward Ave side of the harbor. Look for yellow ticket booth in the harbor

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Makani Catamaran

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Roundtrip transportation is avaiable. Fee applies.
  • Must be 21 years old to consume alcohol

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–12; Adult tickets: age 13+; Senior tickets: age 63+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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