Top Oahu Sailing

Waikiki's best coastline views are only fully accessible from the water—and this cruise is timed specifically to coincide with sunset, putting passengers on the ocean at the right moment without the cost of arranging a private vessel. The option to swim directly from the boat is available during the sailing, with the Waikiki shoreline as the backdrop throughout.

Escape the crowds of Waikiki Beach and enjoy the magic of a Hawaiian sunset on board a spacious double-decker catamaran. Roomy decks provide panoramic views of the Oahu coastline and a submerged glass-bottom viewing room offers the chance to observe marine life such as dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and native fish.

Escape the crowds of Waikiki Beach with this swim-and-sail catamaran tour. Head out onto crystal-clear water and look out for fish, turtles and dolphins on your way to a top swimming spot. Jump into the water or hang out in the onboard lounge areas then continue your journey to Diamond Head Crater.

Experience the beauty of Oahu’s wildlife on a two-hour cruise that’s sure to leave you in awe. Step aboard a roomy catamaran and set sail, admiring Hawaii’s lush coastline. Take a dip in the water and keep your eyes peeled for green sea turtles, dolphins, whales, and monk seals. Premium snorkel equipment and onboard refreshments are provided for a seamless sailing experience.

Enjoy unparalleled views of Diamond Head that are difficult to get on land when you join this lively sunset cruise from Kaka'ako Waterfront to Waikiki. Enjoy complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, good music, and a playful crew aboard a catamaran while you watch the sun dip below the horizon. Please note that all guests, including infants, need tickets, and the atmosphere can be party-like, so parents should consider this when bringing children.

Step aboard Mana Kai, a handcrafted catamaran built by William Brown, son of legendary waterman Woody Brown—a true piece of Hawaiian sailing history. With a smaller guest capacity and open-deck layout, it offers an intimate, laid-back vibe perfect for couples, families, and small groups. Sail along the Waikiki coast beneath our iconic rainbow sail—bold, colorful, and instantly recognizable. It's the perfect backdrop for stunning photos and unforgettable memories. Choose General Boarding (includes one complimentary drink) or upgrade to Mana Premium for early boarding and all-inclusive island-style cocktails. With a closer-to-the-water design, friendly local crew, and relaxed pace, this isn’t just a sunset cruise—it’s an authentic aloha experience. Feel the ocean breeze, soak in golden skies, and sail into the magic of Waikiki like a true islander.

Swap the crowds of Waikiki Beach for a relaxed Hawaiian sunset experience on this small-group cruise. Relax with a cold beverage and included snacks as you cruise along the Waikiki coastline toward Diamond Head while the sun dips into the ocean. Look out for pods of dolphins and large Hawaiian green sea turtles that frequent the surface.

Discover the beauty of Oahu from the perspective of the water during an afternoon sail. Keep an eye out for a variety of marine life such as dolphins and whales. See local landmarks including the Diamond Head Lighthouse during the sail. Catch a glimpse of Koko Head and Koko Crater, and if the conditions are right, see all the way to Molokai, Maui, and Lanai.

Explore Oahu's waters on this submarine-style ride aboard the Atlantis Submarine. During this family-friendly adventure, learn about the local fish, coral, and other animals in this marine habitat through your guide's informative commentary. Descend 100 feet (30 meters) under the surface of the water without getting wet in a vehicle that is quiet and pollution-free, so marine life is undisturbed.

Hop aboard The Universe, or your sailboat, to watch the sunset in Waikiki on this small-group tour. Your captain navigates, so you just need to relax. Sip on provided soda and water and snack on chips and crackers as you cruise along the water. Check out Diamond Head as the sun goes down and get some awesome photos.

This lively sunset cruise is great for groups as well as solo travelers. In fact, you’re likely to make fast friends with other passengers over conversation and cocktails including wine, champagne, and a variety of domestic and premium local beers from Maui Brewing. Have a signature cocktail, the “Holokai Hooch,” as you savor the sunset over Oahu.

Turtle Canyon sits just off the Waikiki coastline and is one of the most reliable spots on Oahu to snorkel alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles—but reaching it requires a boat. This catamaran tour departs from Waikiki, with a guide leading the snorkeling session and a light snack included on board.

Sail Waikiki’s coast on a spacious custom-built trimaran boat that is made for smooth and stable rides. Enjoy panoramic open-air views and ample seating options, including netted areas, benches, and a shaded lounge. Bring your own beverages and relax in your chosen spot, taking in the unrivaled beauty of the Hawaiian sunset and Diamond Head crater.

Set sail from Waikiki on board a beautiful catamaran. Enjoy stunning views of Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head as you glide over the water while enjoying soda and the Hāwea premium ONLY all-inclusive beverages. As the sun goes down, you can hang out on the deck or have a fun ride on the net.

Perfect for jetlagged early birds, this intimate morning yacht tour from Honolulu takes you to Turtle Canyon in a small group of no more than six. Watch the sun rise over Diamond Head as you sail towards Turtle Canyon's reef, then jump into the water to snorkel in the company of sea turtles and colorful fish.

Experience the picturesque beauty of an Oahu sunset the way it was meant to be seen—from the water while sailing on a catamaran. On this 2-hour cruise, watch for dolphins and whales, and enjoy a delicious charcuterie box with complimentary cocktails. This sailing experience is ideal for couples looking for a romantic evening on the water or families wanting to create lasting vacation memories.

Humpback whales migrate to Hawaii's Pacific waters each winter to give birth, making the season one of the few times these animals can be reliably spotted close to shore—but accessing the best viewing areas requires getting out on the water. This whale-watching tour from Honolulu covers the humpback migration window, with the chance to spot dolphins and green sea turtles along the route.

Discover all the vibrant marine life that calls Turtle Canyon’s reefs home—and enjoy an accessible way to snorkel and explore—on this family-friendly catamaran trip. Make your own way to the Kewalo Harbor, and hop aboard your well-appointed catamaran: snorkels, fins, masks, and more are all provided on board. Once you make it to the reefs, dive in, spot sea turtles and other marine life, and admire the underwater scenery.

Swap the Waikiki crowds on land for a serene 2-hour sunset experience aboard a catamaran. Set sail along the Pacific waters off Oahu as the sun sinks into the ocean and enjoy complimentary pupus (appetizers) while taking in views of Diamond Head and Waikiki as it lights up in the evening.

Set sail on a spacious catamaran for a memorable sunset cruise that begins with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters off Waikīkī Beach. Glide along the iconic Gold Coast as the sun sets, painting the sky with vibrant colors that illuminate Waikīkī’s skyline. This tranquil evening experience is perfect for capturing stunning photos and enjoying the serene atmosphere of paradise. Whether you're a couple, family, or sunset enthusiast, this cruise offers a unique way to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Hawaii. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters off Waikīkī Beach. Sail along the iconic Gold Coast during the magical golden hour. Capture stunning photos of the sunset and Waikīkī skyline. Ideal for couples, families, and sunset enthusiasts alike.

Step on board one of Honolulu's most-recognizable catamarans and set sail along the south shore of Oahu. Enjoy free-flowing drinks as you soak up the sun and stunning views of the Waikiki coastline and Diamond Head. As you cruise, look out for marine life such as dolphins and whales splashing through the waves.

Our sunset turtle snorkeling tour delivers a unique all-in-one Waikiki ocean experience, combining adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable views in one trip. We reach Turtle Canyon quickly, giving you more time in the water to swim with Hawaiian green sea turtles in clear, warm conditions. Beyond snorkeling, enjoy kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, sea scooters, and swimming—all included at no extra cost. The highlight is the timing. After your activities, relax on board as the Waikiki sky fills with vibrant sunset colors, with Diamond Head as your backdrop. The experience ends with a peaceful sunset sail, complemented by charcuterie and cocktails. With a friendly, attentive crew and beginner-friendly guidance, this tour is perfect for everyone—from first-time snorkelers to experienced ocean lovers. More than just a tour, it’s a memorable Waikiki experience you won’t forget.

Embark on an adventure to Turtle Canyon on this catamaran excursion from Waikiki. Board your vessel and spend your time snorkeling in the pristine waters off the coast of Oahu. See green sea turtles being cleaned by fish and finger reefs as well as octopuses and starfish. The reef is quite shallow so snorkelers of all levels are encouraged to join.