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Slide out of Kewalo Basin on a 90-minute catamaran as Diamond Head glows orange and Waikiki's skyline softens. This lively sunset sail includes complimentary drinks (21+ for alcohol) and panoramic south-shore views — perfect for photographers and groups who want an upbeat, short ocean outing.
Slide out of Kewalo Basin on a 90-minute catamaran as Diamond Head glows orange and Waikiki's skyline softens. This lively sunset sail includes complimentary drinks (21+ for alcohol) and panoramic south-shore views — perfect for photographers and groups who want an upbeat, short ocean outing.
The red-and-yellow catamaran swings free from Slip F23 at Kewalo Basin as the city lightens and the sea takes the lead. Salted air pushes against the hull, the crew cues up music, and Waikiki's skyline slides into view while Diamond Head keeps watch to the east. In 90 minutes you move with the south shore current, watching the sun lower behind a volcanic ridge that shaped the island long before roads and resorts.
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Operated by Na Hoku II Catamaran · Honolulu, Hawaii
The red-and-yellow catamaran swings free from Slip F23 at Kewalo Basin as the city lightens and the sea takes the lead. Salted air pushes against the hull, the crew cues up music, and Waikiki's skyline slides into view while Diamond Head keeps watch to the east. In 90 minutes you move with the south shore current, watching the sun lower behind a volcanic ridge that shaped the island long before roads and resorts.
Kewalo Basin has served Honolulu as a working harbor for decades; today it’s a launch point for everything from fishing charters to sunset sails. Diamond Head (Lēʻahi) is a volcanic tuff cone formed by explosive eruptions in the Honolulu Volcanics — its profile is the island’s geological signature and a constant on this route. Culturally, the passage from Kakaʻako’s industrial edge toward Waikiki offers a quick tour of Oʻahu’s surf-and-service economy: murals and repurposed warehouses give way to hotels and surf breaks.
Practical notes are simple: check in at the NA HOKU 2 at Pier F Slip F23 a minimum of 30 minutes early for a 5:30pm departure, bring valid ID if you plan to drink, and expect a lively, bar-like atmosphere aboard. The ride is short and flat compared with ocean crossings, but bring a light jacket — trade winds cool quickly after sunset. Service animals are allowed; tickets are required for every passenger, including infants. For a relaxed, social close to a Waikiki day, this sail delivers panoramic views, complimentary beverages for adults, and a crew that keeps things moving and safe.
Meet at Kewalo Basin Harbor, Pier F Slip F23 — the red-and-yellow catamaran NA HOKU 2; arriving at Waikiki beach will put you at the wrong departure point.
Complimentary alcoholic beverages are offered for guests 21+ with valid ID; non-alcoholic options are available for everyone.
Tickets are required for all passengers, including infants; note the sail can have a party atmosphere, so parents should consider whether that setting is appropriate.
The operator cancels for unsafe conditions; you can get a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours before departure or if the operator cancels due to weather.
Na Hoku II Catamaran operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The red-and-yellow catamaran swings free from Slip F23 at Kewalo Basin as the city lightens and the sea takes the lead. Salted air pushes against the hull, the crew cues up music, and Waikiki's skyline slides into view while Diamond Head keeps watch to the east. In 90 minutes you move with the south shore current, watching the sun lower behind a volcanic ridge that shaped the island long before roads and resorts.
The red-and-yellow catamaran swings free from Slip F23 at Kewalo Basin as the city lightens and the sea takes the lead. Salted air pushes against the hull, the crew cues up music, and Waikiki's skyline slides into view while Diamond Head keeps watch to the east. In 90 minutes you move with the south shore current, watching the sun lower behind a volcanic ridge that shaped the island long before roads and resorts.
Kewalo Basin has served Honolulu as a working harbor for decades; today it’s a launch point for everything from fishing charters to sunset sails. Diamond Head (Lēʻahi) is a volcanic tuff cone formed by explosive eruptions in the Honolulu Volcanics — its profile is the island’s geological signature and a constant on this route. Culturally, the passage from Kakaʻako’s industrial edge toward Waikiki offers a quick tour of Oʻahu’s surf-and-service economy: murals and repurposed warehouses give way to hotels and surf breaks.
Practical notes are simple: check in at the NA HOKU 2 at Pier F Slip F23 a minimum of 30 minutes early for a 5:30pm departure, bring valid ID if you plan to drink, and expect a lively, bar-like atmosphere aboard. The ride is short and flat compared with ocean crossings, but bring a light jacket — trade winds cool quickly after sunset. Service animals are allowed; tickets are required for every passenger, including infants. For a relaxed, social close to a Waikiki day, this sail delivers panoramic views, complimentary beverages for adults, and a crew that keeps things moving and safe.