
Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 931 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail worth booking?
Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail is a 1.5-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $120 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 931 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (931)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $120 per person
Experience a Hawaiian sunset like no other on a cocktail cruise along Oahu's coast. Departing from Waikiki and heading toward Diamond Head, this catamaran journey offers breathtaking views as the sun sets over the horizon. Enjoy complimentary local beer, signature cocktails and wine with a pupu platter of appetizers.
What you get
About this experience
Experience a Hawaiian sunset like no other on a cocktail cruise along Oahu's coast. Departing from Waikiki and heading toward Diamond Head, this catamaran journey offers breathtaking views as the sun sets over the horizon. Enjoy complimentary local beer, signature cocktails and wine with a pupu platter of appetizers.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Professional local crew
- On-board restrooms
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Diamond Head State Monument
Hawaii's most recognized landmark. Diamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu and known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi. The Hawaiian name is most likely derived from lae plus ʻahi because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna's dorsal fin
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Waikiki Beach
Cruise the beautiful Waikiki coast look for Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles (Honu),Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins (Nai’a), Humpback Whales (Kohola) [in season] When the captain turns around at Diamond Head (Le’ahi), admire the darkening silhouette of the prominent crater — one of Hawaii's most renowned landmarks. The boat pauses here so you can bask in the sunset glow over the sea and look for the elusive ‘green flash’ on the horizon before returning alongside a glittering skyline to Waikiki
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oahu
Honu Lani is at Slip F28. Located at the front row of boats off of Ala Moana Boulevard. Look for the yellow sign "Hawaii Nautical". Paid parking is available at Kewalo Basin Harbor. We recommend arriving early to secure a spot and walk to the slip.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Honu Lani is at Slip F28. Located at the front row of boats off of Ala Moana Boulevard. Look for the yellow sign "Hawaii Nautical". Paid parking is available at Kewalo Basin Harbor. We recommend arriving early to secure a spot and walk to the slip.
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hawaii Nautical
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 21 years to consume alcohol
- Subject to favorable weather conditions; if canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- This is a barefoot cruise; your shoes will be kept at the pier while you're on the boat
- We recommend brining a light sweater or jacket for cool evening breezes
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 931 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
931 verified traveler reviews for Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Na
Loved Natalie and the rest of the crew! Would love to go again! Boat was clean, drinks were on point!
via Viator
Absolutely recommend
10/10 experience. You had to be there to see it. Sight seeing, people on the boat, captain and crew were all friendly. I even got to personally meet a couple of girls and some gentleman on board.
via Viator
A quiet evening being together
We had so much fun that evening and would recommend this to do as couples
via Tripadvisor
Honeymoon sunset cruise
Awesome experience and the boat was nice and plenty of room for everyone to spread out and enjoy the ride and views
via Viator
Fun times on the sunset cruise
Awesome experience. The staff was super friendly and fun. We truly enjoyed the cruise. Drinks and snacks were great.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 326
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Hawaii Nautical, who run 32 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.7.
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Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oahu.
How much does Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail cost?
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Prices start at $120 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 Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail take?
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Plan for about 1.5 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 Oahu is not rushed.
Is Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 931 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Oahu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail?
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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 Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail?
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Around 326 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 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail 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, Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour, Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn. 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.
What is included in Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail?
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Included: Snacks; Alcoholic beverages; Professional local crew; and On-board restrooms. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail?
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Honu Lani is at Slip F28. Located at the front row of boats off of Ala Moana Boulevard. Look for the yellow sign "Hawaii Nautical". Paid parking is available at Kewalo Basin Harbor. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Waikiki Signature Sunset Catamaran Sail?
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Across 931 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, photo opportunities. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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