Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience in Maui
Maui, United States

Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience

Outty Ranking 69 4.5 · 759 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $168

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69/100

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4.5/5

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Is Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience worth booking?

Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience is a 2-hour experience in Maui, United States, from $168 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 759 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (759)
Duration
2 hours
From
$168 per person

For a one-of-a-kind Maui Sunset Cruise and cocktail dinner party aboard Pride of Maui, the most spacious and stable catamaran on Maui. Freshly prepared and delicious food, with plenty to eat. Authentic hula performed b

What you get

    About this experience

    For a one-of-a-kind Maui Sunset Cruise and cocktail dinner party aboard Pride of Maui, the most spacious and stable catamaran on Maui. Freshly prepared and delicious food, with plenty to eat. Authentic hula performed by passionate dancers. Feel their genuine Aloha Spirit through Polynesian dance, song, and interaction. Truly a unique cultural experience in an intimate setting, and an evening you will not soon forget.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Live entertainment: Hawaiian music and hula during the cruise
    • On-board restrooms
    • Sunset Cruise
    • Dinner

    Not included

    • Parking is across from Carl’s Jr. before the Ocean Center. Price is $2 per hr. paid by credit card.
    • Private transportation
    • Please arrive 30 mins prior to departure

    What you'll see and do

    1. Maui

      Coastal Sunset Cruise

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Maui

    VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE - PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU LEAVE ENOUGH TIME TO GET TO THE HARBOR - TRAFFIC CAN BE HEAVY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON FROM BOTH THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE ISLAND.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    VERY IMPORTANT NOTICE - PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU LEAVE ENOUGH TIME TO GET TO THE HARBOR - TRAFFIC CAN BE HEAVY DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON FROM BOTH THE WEST AND SOUTH SIDES OF THE ISLAND.

    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
    Tue, Thu, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Pride of Maui

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Seasonal whale sightings: possible during whale season, typically December through April
    • Certified crew – Trained in CPR and first aid
    • Safety briefing conducted before every departure
    • Boarding via ramp; crew assists as needed
    • Captain and crew monitor guest safety throughout the cruise
    • No menu substitutions or requests

    Photos

    Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience in Maui, photo 2Delicious food prepared in our own commercial kitchenMaui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience in Maui, photo 4Maui's largest Maxi Power Catamaran operating at 60% of our Coast Guard capacity. Uncrowded, Unhurried, UnmatchedFull 360° panoramic views from our sprawling upper deckExperience the best sunset cruise Maui has to offer

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 757 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    757 verified traveler reviews for Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    572
    4 star
    85
    3 star
    55
    2 star
    14
    1 star
    31
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    Richard_J · August 2026

    Couldn't make the event...

    Couldn't make the event because of a traffic delay, but they are giving us a refund. We will book it next time.

    Response from the operator: This is perplexing. We refunded you in full because you were delayed by a traffic accident, and somehow that translates to a 3-star review. That's a bit harsh.

    via Viator

    Amy_V · August 2026

    pride of Maui Sinset Dinner Cruise

    The experience was delightful and captured what we want to achieve. Yoder the beautiful sunset. The brief entertainment was satisfactory and the crew was professional with captain providing adequate safety information and expectations.

    Response from the operator: We are pleased that you and your group had a delightful experience aboard our Sunset Dinner Cruise with live Hawaiian music and dance. Mahalo for joining us.

    via Viator

    Roshni_M · August 2026

    Beautiful cruise. Very...

    Beautiful cruise. Very friendly staff and good eats and drinks. A nice experience for friends or family

    Response from the operator: Our Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise with live Hawaiian music and hula is an opportunity to experience the culture of the islands, expressed through song and dance. Your dinner is prepared with care in our own kitchen located minutes from the harbor. Chef Tania's fall off the bone guava glazed baby back ribs are absolutely delicious. Paired with Asian citron chicken, fresh vegetables and oven roasted potatoes, there is plenty of delicious food to enjoy. The lilikoi / mango cheesecake paired with your favorite wine is a nice finish. we are happy that you had a beautiful cruise.

    via Viator

    Mark_D · August 2026

    Highly recommend

    They do a great job adhering ti their schedule, make sure you do the same!The ribs were awesome, as was the cheese cake.

    Response from the operator: Glad you loved your Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise with live Hawaiian music and Hula. We prepare your delicious meal in our own kitchen, located minutes from the harbor, following decades of time-tested recipes. Chef Tania's fall off the bone guava glazed baby back ribs are definitely the best! Thank You for highly recommending us.

    via Viator

    D9290OHmelodys · July 2026

    Great time

    The crew did a fantastic job. The food was great and the whole evening was great. We are very glad that we went.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Thu, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    266
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)65
    Review evidence (18% weight)89
    Booking momentum (14% weight)87
    Value for money (12% weight)45
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)15
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Maui.

    How much does Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience cost?

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    Prices start at $168 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 Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience 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 Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 759 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 Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience?

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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 Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience 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 Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience?

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    Around 266 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 Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise - A Hawaiian Hula Experience 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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