Oahu Sailing

Day Sail

Catamaran sailing is one of the best ways to sit back, relax, and just take in the beautiful scenery of Waikiki Beach and the ocean surrounding it. Let the ocean be your sanctuary away from it all and take a relaxing catamaran sail aboard the Kepoikai II Catamaran. Mai Tais, beer, and soft drinks are available onboard for purchase.

Escape the ordinary aboard this beautiful vessel, head out into the open ocean, and feel the stresses of daily life being washed away!

Sunset Sail

A great evening for couples, families and large groups!

Catamaran sailing is one of the best ways to sit back, relax, and just take in the beautiful scenery of Waikiki Beach and the ocean surrounding it. Let the ocean be your sanctuary away from it all and take a relaxing catamaran sail aboard the Kepoikai II Catamaran.

Escape the ordinary aboard this beautiful vessel, head out into the open ocean, and feel the stresses of daily life being washed away.

Oahu Highlights Tour & Sunset Sail (English)

A collection of what we think are the best spots on Oahu and a breathtaking Sunset Sail.
Lots of scenic photo spots, movie sites & local food. Learn about Hawaiian history and enjoy fun facts about Hawaii as you explore. See more than 30 Spots and visit more than 10 Stops on our Oahu island tour! This small group tour is perfect to explore Oahu in a day.

End your tour with a sunset sail on the ONLY all-wood, double-hulled polynesian sailing canoe in Hawaii, the Kamoauli. This canoe was owned by the King of Tonga. It was traditionally blessed before it made it's journey to Hawai'i. Kamoauli is dedicated to preserving and perpetuating Hawaiian culture by offering a unique educational platform to share ka mo'olelo o ka 'aina - the native history, myths, legends and stories of this land - while sailing the waters of Oahu.

Sail & Sea Turtle Swim

Features a three hour private cruise aboard a luxury yacht. Beat the crowds and enjoy a leisurely sail to Diamond Head. Get a chance to see dolphins and whales (in season) while taking in the magnificent views of Oahu's Famous Waikiki beach. Don mask and snorkel and swim with the Sea Turtles in the cryslal clear Hawaiian waters.

Waikiki Sail & Snorkel Adventure

Features a three-hour cruise aboard a private luxury yacht. Enjoy a leisurely sail off the idyllic coast of Oahu's famous Waikiki Beach with stunning views and a chance to see dolphins, sea turtles and whales in season. Escape the crowds and let your captain guide you to a relaxing anchorage where you can snorkel with tropical fish, sea turtles and beautiful coral. Invite your family and friends and make memories while your Captain and crew take care of the rest.

Diamond Head Sunset Cruise

Features a two-hour cruise aboard a private luxury yacht. Enjoy the beauty of a Hawaiian Sunset from your private yacht in comfort and style.

Hawaii's Best Sunset Cruise is the experience you don't want to miss. Immerse yourself in a gorgeous Hawaiian sunset the only way. Idyllic sailing awaits you with spectacular views of iconic Diamond Head and Waikiki. Catch a glimpse of dolphins, sea turtles, and whales in season. Honolulu’s city lights provide an enchanting backdrop for your return to port.

Invite your family and friends and relax while your Captain and crew take care of the rest.

Two Hour Sailing Tour

A completely private, luxurious sightseeing sail around Waikiki and Oahu’s south shore. Whale watching between the months of November- March. Fun family outings, proposals, memorial services, bachelorette parties, birthdays, business entertaining, and everything in between. Feel free to bring your favorite food and beverages.

Two Hour Sunset Cruise

A completely private, luxurious sightseeing sail around Waikiki and Oahu’s south shore. Whale watching between the months of November- March. Fun family outings, proposals, memorial services, bachelorette parties, birthdays, business entertaining, and everything in between. Feel free to bring your favorite food and beverages. It is recommended to book 1-1.5 hours before sunset time.

Three Hour Swimming/Snorkeling and Sailing Tour

Enjoy a completely private sail with a stop to swim and snorkel. If sunset viewing is desired, book your tour to begin 2-2.5 hours before sunset.

Snorkel Adventure

The best way to start your day! Come snorkel with us at Turtle Canyon, a green sea turtle cleaning station. Our crew will show you not only turtles but also hidden creatures such as He’e (octopus) and Ka Hoku Kai Starfish). Snorkels, masks, and snorkel vests are supplied by us for you to enjoy seeing the abundant marine life in the water!

Sunset Sail

All aboard! There is no better place to be during Oahu’s magnificent golden sunsets than on our signature Sunset Cruise, an unmatched experience complete with premium drinks, indescribable views, and music.

As we sail alongside Oahu’s iconic Gold Coast, you’ll find yourself experiencing a bucket list moment as it happens. From marveling at the changing colors of the sky as the sun sets, to spotting whales and dolphins*, all while sipping on the drink of your choice from our on board Bar, creates an ambiance that can’t be replicated anywhere else in the world. By the way, First round from our premium bar is on the house!

Friday fireworks cruise

Welcome aboard the Moana on our Moonlight Cruise. The spectacular night view of Honolulu city with the surrounding Ko'olau mountain range is breath taking. Witness the sky light up with Mahina (Hawaiian for "Moon") and beautiful back drop of the Waikiki coast. To top off your evening you'll partake in an incredible firework display with front row seating on deck. (Please be present at the loading zone by 7:00pm. The boat may not be there due to its previous sail times being so close. Just sit tight. We will be there shortly and we won't forget about you. Departure times may vary roughly 15 mins but never before schedule.)

Sunrise Sail

Whether completing your night or starting off your day, come experience the tranquility and beauty of Mamala Bay and the Waikiki Coast as a new day dawns. As with all of our trips, bring the beverages of your choice to enhance your sailing experience.

Private Catamaran Cruise

Morning is when the water is teeming with marine life and the winds haven’t picked up yet.

Afternoon brings stronger winds perfect sailing along the Waikiki coastline, swimming and sunning in the nets. Dolphin pods, turtles and whales (when in season) can all be spotted.

Sunset sails work best if you schedule departure at least an hour before sunset. In the Winter time, the sun goes down as early as 5:30pm and we often finish the sail in watching the light fade from the sky and the lights of the city spark to life. In the Summer, the sun will stay up above Mt Ka’ala until 7:30pm and twilight will linger as late as 8pm.

Want to make your sunset cruise even better? Schedule it for Friday night and we will cap off the night by positioning Pau Hana in the perfect spot to watch the Waikiki Friday night fireworks display.

Spirit Adventure Sail

Set sail on an expedition to Diamond Head while you take in the sights and delights of Oahu’s natural and city scenery. See marine wildlife in their natural environment and Waikiki Beach from a perspective you can only get at sea.

Turtle Snorkel Sail with Lunch

Enjoy a individualized sandwich lunch at sea, and snorkel in Hawaii’s azure waters at Turtle Canyon. Whales visit December through April. See fish, reefs, even green sea turtles at play off the Waikiki coast. Operates daily except on Wednesdays.
Snorkel fins and vest and in-water assistance from expert crew are included. Bring your own snorkel and mask or sanitized snorkel sets available for use on board.

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