
Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings!
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Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! worth booking?
Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! is a 1-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $670 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $670 per person
Drift and relax under the starlight as you glide effortlessly on the tranquil waters of Waikiki. Gaze in awe under romantic moonlight while interacting with a strapping young gondolier. Waikiki is known for high energy
What you get
About this experience
Drift and relax under the starlight as you glide effortlessly on the tranquil waters of Waikiki. Gaze in awe under romantic moonlight while interacting with a strapping young gondolier. Waikiki is known for high energy water activities but sometimes you want to immerse your senses in calmer activities. Now you can enjoy a relaxing & romantic experience leisurely cruising along the beautifully scenic Waikiki Harbor & Waikiki's Grand Canal Coast along Magic Island on a beautifully crafted Venetian gondola. Let your dreams become reality with charm, class, & your very own gondolier You’ll experience true Hawaiian hospitality, greeted with a warm “Aloha”, and adorned with a lei. Enjoy the shimmering water of the canal, the gentle Hawaiian breeze, dessert, and the island's captivating natural beauty. We have a short laser show under the bridge if conditions allow. Personalized messages during the laser show are available for an extra fee (e.g. proposals, birthday. call for price.
What's included
Included
- Tiny bubbles show
- Gondolier that will serenade you
- Umbrella and blanket for use while on the cruise
- Each passenger will be greeted with a decorative Hawaiian lei.
- Short light show display under the bridge if conditions allow
- Nick Puppy Georgio show
- Delicious dessert and drinks
- Beautiful gondola cruise for your private group of up to 4
Not included
- Gratuities
- $14 corkage fee if you Bring your own bottle
What you'll see and do
Ala Wai Canal
Cruise along the Ala Wai harbor and canal for approximately 45 minutes for 9AM to 5PM cruises and 1 hour for sunset evening cruises (6 pm and 7:15 pm)
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Honolulu City Lights
See the Honolulu city skyline. Depending on weather conditions, spectacular rainbows may appear. Depending on time of sailing, experience an unforgettable sunset and the glistening lights of the city's skyline.
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Diamond Head State Monument
From the comfort of your gondola, enjoy a breathtaking wide view of Diamond Head, the now-dormant volcanic landscape on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Did you know that the British soldiers who visited the area in the 19th century thought that the sparkling calcite crystals on the neighboring beach were diamonds? This idea stuck and eventually gave rise to its current name.
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Waikiki Beach
Waikiki Beach is right next to the Marina where you will board the Gondola
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Magic Island
A beautiful man made island
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Statue of Duke Kahanamoku
at the end of your gondola cruise receive vouchers for the hop on hop off sightseeing bus in Waikiki that runs from 10AM until 8Pm with multiple hotel stops in Waikiki, Duke Kahanamoku Statue and the Ala Moana Shopping Center
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oahu
Park at 1739 ala Moana Blvd. Do not let uber drop you at Chart House. X dock is 200ft BEFORE the Hawaii Yacht Club. Google search Hawaii WOW Gondola Cruises & then click directions. Ensure you click the satellite button as the cartoon map will not show the x dock. Proceed through x dock gate to C 48
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Park at 1739 ala Moana Blvd. Do not let uber drop you at Chart House. X dock is 200ft BEFORE the Hawaii Yacht Club. Google search Hawaii WOW Gondola Cruises & then click directions. Ensure you click the satellite button as the cartoon map will not show the x dock. Proceed through x dock gate to C 48
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Waikiki Gondola Experiences
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Passenger weight restrictions are applicable to ensure the gondola does not exceed maximum carrying capacity.
- Total cumulative weight of all passengers cannot exceed a certain amount. Please indicate all passengers names and their respective weights.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
It’s mor than fun and lm
This isn’t a review This is a personal experience and big support to this professional family business. Larry, Alex and Sean are amazing.this romantic experience is something else, if you want yo surprise your date with something special, do this and promise you won’t regret it and a plus I do strongly recommend to purchase transportation with Larry he is so kind and knows what he doing and how to make you feel special.
via Tripadvisor
Unique Honolulu experience in the heart of Waikiki!
It was fun for a “local” couple to see the Ala Wai from a different perspective in a gondola. Wish it was longer. Unique tourist type experience for someone who grew up in Honolulu and not Venice. Great Gondoleer and host’s with food and drink.
Response from the operator: We absolutely loved hosting you. Your review warmed our hearts. You both look amazing in your official Waikiki Gondolier polo shirts. Mahalo from our gondolier Ohana.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings!: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oahu.
How much does Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! cost?
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Prices start at $670 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oahu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! take?
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Plan for about 1 hour 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 Oahu is not rushed.
Is Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oahu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings!?
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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 Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings!?
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Around 1 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 Oahu 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 Oahu and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private cruise Gondola waikiki with cute tour guide & he sings! 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 Oahu 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 Oahu?
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On Outty we rank every Oahu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour, Oahu Small-Group Circle Island Tour with Turtle Snorkeling, Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour. 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 Oahu?
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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 Oahu?
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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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