
2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests
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September 2026
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests worth booking?
2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests is a 2-hour experience in Maui, United States, from $251 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (19)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $251 per person
Step aboard Amore, a 42-foot Boston Whaler 420 Outrage designed for luxury and comfort, and experience Maui’s golden hour from the water. Departing from Ma‘alaea, this intimate evening cruise offers stunning views of the
What you get
About this experience
Step aboard Amore, a 42-foot Boston Whaler 420 Outrage designed for luxury and comfort, and experience Maui’s golden hour from the water. Departing from Ma‘alaea, this intimate evening cruise offers stunning views of the coastline as the sun sets over the Pacific. Relax on the spacious bow lounger or in shaded seating while enjoying light snacks and your favorite beverages. The SeaKeeper® stabilizer ensures a smooth ride, and the air-conditioned cabin provides a cool retreat. With only six guests on board, this small-group experience is peaceful, uncrowded, and unforgettable — the perfect way to end your Maui day in style.
What's included
Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals
- Snacks
- On-board restrooms
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages - BYOB welcome (cans or plastic only)
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Maalaea
Mā‘alaea is a centuries-old Hawaiian fishing village—once home to a prominent heiau and one of the island’s largest collections of petroglyphs—whose canoe landing served as a portal to Maui for Hawaiian kings and warriors.
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Check in at The Historic Maalaea General Store, Built in 1910. It was constructed by the Maui Dry goods and Grocery Company to serve the local fishing community and employees of the Wailuku Sugar Company. The store is the oldest surviving wood-frame building associated with the Japanese fishing community that developed in Maalaea Village.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Maalaea Harbor
A wonderful starting point for Maui’s best ocean experiences adventures. Join the fun, welcome aboard Hawaii Nautical for breathtaking whale watching, world class snorkeling spots, and stunning Hawaiian sunset cocktail cruises.
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Located on the beautiful bay with a marina for small boats, this is a relaxing resort community. Māʻalaea Bay is a large bay in the southwestern coast of Maui, in the Hawaiian islands. Several small towns are located close to the bay, notably the town of Māʻalaea. The bay is approximately three miles long. The famous surf break known as “Freight Trains” crosses Māʻalaea Bay on Maui’s southern shore
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Open 24 hours, a wonderful lighthouse, watching the ocean hitting the rocks is spectacular. A small path leads to a secluded tide pool and jagged coastline with rock formations.
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Sugar Beach
Sugar Beach is a six-mile long beach in Maui, Hawaii. It's located on the shores of Maalaea Bay and is named for its fine white sand. The beach is good for swimming, snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, canoe paddling, sunbathing, bodyboarding, and long walks. Visitors can also watch for whales and green sea turtles, and enjoy spectacular sunsets.
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Haycraft Park
Haycraft Park is part of the longest uninterrupted stretch of beach on Maui, along with Baby Beach and Sugar Beach.
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Coral Gardens is a natural reef formation in Maui, Hawaii it is only accessible by boat. It's located in a protected bay on the west side of the island, south of Lahaina and Olowalu.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Maui
Check in at the Maalaea General Store, 132 Maalaea Road
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Check in at the Maalaea General Store, 132 Maalaea Road
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hawaii Nautical
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We recommend a light jacket or sweater for cool evening breezes.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Value for money
4 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
18 verified traveler reviews for 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Captain Sam!!!!
Captain Sam and Shelby were incredible!!!!! Extremely fun and accommodating and made our trip beyond special! Lifelong memory made!
via Tripadvisor
An Incredible Private Sunset Cruise in Maui
I had an absolutely unforgettable experience on a private sunset cruise in Maui- it was easily the highlight of my trip. The captain and crew were incredibly warm and welcoming, making the entire evening feel special from start to finish. We were lucky enough to see whales all around us, which made it even more magical. I already can’t wait to come back, and I’ll definitely be booking with Hawaii Nautical again for my future Maui adventures.
via Tripadvisor
Relaxing Sunset Cruise
We booked this trip via the Westin. We were looking for something more calm and sedate than a party boat with 50 strangers! We shared the cruise with one other couple and it was a lovely experience, getting out on the water and watching the sun slip below the horizon. We got to see some of those party boats, and it just reinforced the choice we made. The crew was awesome, making sure we were comfortable and well cared for, but also sharing tips and history of the area. If you are looking for a relaxing sunset cruise, this is the place.
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful Personal Experience!
We LOVED our experience, it was everything we hoped for. John and Walker were excellent. They were so engaging with us and our son with autism, who can take some time to warm up. We chose this boat because it was for small groups, large groups overwhelm our son. It was perfect! We had the most amazing view of the sunset and relaxed the evening away. Our sons favorite part was fishing with Walker and going fast! We really had a great time. This felt very personal unlike other tours where you are just one of many. HIGHLY recommend!!! Thanks guys!
via Viator
Sunset cruise
Crew was very friendly and made sure to chat with everyone. Because of late sunset, we turned back before sunset.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $251 to $279
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Maui.
How much does 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests cost?
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Prices start at $251 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Maui usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Maui is not rushed.
Is 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Maui, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Maui can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Maui and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2-Hour Maalaea Luxury Powerboat Sunset Cruise for up to 6 Guests start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Maui within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Maui?
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Maui's three signature days are the Hana road, the Haleakala summit sunrise and the Molokini snorkel sail, and all three are logistics problems as much as experiences. Sunrise summit entry is permit-controlled, Hana is a ten-hour driving day, and Molokini boats vary wildly in size. Our ranking rewards operators who handle permits and keep boat capacity low. On Outty we rank every Maui experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Molokini Crater + South Maui Coast Adventure from Kihei, Maui, Maui: VIP Private Road to Hana Tour with Pick Up, Road to Hana Adventure Maui Tour with Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Maui?
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April to May and September to October. Whale season runs December to April. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Maui?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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