Board a six-guest yacht from Prince Waikiki for a two-hour sunset cruise with a Hawaiian-style Captain’s tasting menu. Expect close coastal views of Diamond Head, hosted drinks, and possible dolphin or turtle sightings.
Board a six-guest yacht from Prince Waikiki for a two-hour sunset cruise with a Hawaiian-style Captain’s tasting menu. Expect close coastal views of Diamond Head, hosted drinks, and possible dolphin or turtle sightings.
The yacht slips away from the Prince Waikiki docks and the city’s lights loosen their grip on the horizon. Salt air threads through the railings as the yacht points toward Leahi (Diamond Head); the Pacific opens and seems to dare you to look longer. Onboard, a small group of six settles into the plunge between late-afternoon calm and the riot of color that follows the sun.
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Operated by MANA Cruises + Charters · Honolulu, Hawaii
The yacht slips away from the Prince Waikiki docks and the city’s lights loosen their grip on the horizon. Salt air threads through the railings as the yacht points toward Leahi (Diamond Head); the Pacific opens and seems to dare you to look longer. Onboard, a small group of six settles into the plunge between late-afternoon calm and the riot of color that follows the sun.
This two-hour cruise sits at the intersection of modern hospitality and island history. Waikiki was once a playground for Hawaiian aliʻi (chiefs) and later the seedbed of modern surfing; today the coastline shows layers of volcanic geology, reef flats, and reef-sculpted beaches visible from the water. The crew plates a Captain’s tasting—crispy chicken katsu, mini ahi poke, skewered garlic shrimp and fresh local greens—while the ocean keeps its own menu of sightings: spinner dolphins, green sea turtles and seasonal humpbacks.
Practical details matter: departures begin at the Prince Waikiki lobby on Holomoana Street, trips run two hours, and groups are capped at six for space and service. Dress for a steady ocean breeze—light layers and non-slip shoes—and bring reef-safe sunscreen and a camera or binoculars. If you get queasy, take motion-sickness prevention before boarding.
The cruise blends relaxed luxury with active observation: expect personable crew service, a hosted selection of drinks, and a short, guided passage along Waikiki’s coastline timed for sunset. It’s easy to book, family-friendly, and offers a compact, high-impact way to experience Oahu from the water.
Meet in the Prince Waikiki Hotel lobby on Holomoana Street; the crew will escort you to the departure point.
Yes—the Captain’s tasting menu, bottled water, and non-alcoholic drinks are included; a hosted bar is available for alcoholic beverages.
Yes—children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult; infant seats are available on request.
Common sightings include Hawaiian spinner dolphins, green sea turtles, and seasonal humpback whales (winter months); wildlife sightings are not guaranteed.
MANA Cruises + Charters operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




The yacht slips away from the Prince Waikiki docks and the city’s lights loosen their grip on the horizon. Salt air threads through the railings as the yacht points toward Leahi (Diamond Head); the Pacific opens and seems to dare you to look longer. Onboard, a small group of six settles into the plunge between late-afternoon calm and the riot of color that follows the sun.
The yacht slips away from the Prince Waikiki docks and the city’s lights loosen their grip on the horizon. Salt air threads through the railings as the yacht points toward Leahi (Diamond Head); the Pacific opens and seems to dare you to look longer. Onboard, a small group of six settles into the plunge between late-afternoon calm and the riot of color that follows the sun.
This two-hour cruise sits at the intersection of modern hospitality and island history. Waikiki was once a playground for Hawaiian aliʻi (chiefs) and later the seedbed of modern surfing; today the coastline shows layers of volcanic geology, reef flats, and reef-sculpted beaches visible from the water. The crew plates a Captain’s tasting—crispy chicken katsu, mini ahi poke, skewered garlic shrimp and fresh local greens—while the ocean keeps its own menu of sightings: spinner dolphins, green sea turtles and seasonal humpbacks.
Practical details matter: departures begin at the Prince Waikiki lobby on Holomoana Street, trips run two hours, and groups are capped at six for space and service. Dress for a steady ocean breeze—light layers and non-slip shoes—and bring reef-safe sunscreen and a camera or binoculars. If you get queasy, take motion-sickness prevention before boarding.
The cruise blends relaxed luxury with active observation: expect personable crew service, a hosted selection of drinks, and a short, guided passage along Waikiki’s coastline timed for sunset. It’s easy to book, family-friendly, and offers a compact, high-impact way to experience Oahu from the water.