There’s nothing quite like watching the sun dip below the horizon as Waikiki’s skyline glows in the golden hour light—unless, of course, you follow it up with a dazzling fireworks show over the ocean. We’ll highlight the top Waikiki sunset cruises that pair scenic views, dinner or cocktails, and front-row fireworks for an unforgettable evening on Oahu.
Sunset Dinner Cruise with Local Cuisine – Prince Kuhio
Set sail on the Prince Kuhio for a relaxed, BYOB Waikiki sunset cruise complete with a fresh island-style dinner prepared onboard by a local chef—the only cruise of its kind! Enjoy panoramic views of Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach from the open-air upper deck, and let the onboard mixologist craft your favorite cocktails as the sun sets and fireworks light up the night.
Sunset Dinner & Fireworks Sail with Cocktails – Spirit of Aloha
Hop aboard the Prince Kuhio for a laid-back, family-friendly Waikiki sunset cruise complete with a freshly prepared 3-course dinner by an onboard chef—Waikiki’s only cruise with live cooking! Enjoy BYOB cocktails with help from the onboard mixologist, relax on the spacious outdoor deck, and soak in stunning views of Diamond Head and the Waikiki skyline. Complimentary transportation from Waikiki hotels is included for a hassle-free evening on the water.
Sunset Booze Cruise & Party Boat with Live DJ – Ocean & You
Hop aboard Waikiki’s ultimate party on the water with Oceans & You, the only booze cruise in Honolulu featuring a live DJ, mood lighting, and front-row views of the Friday night fireworks. Sip cocktails from the open bar, dance under twinkling lights, and soak in epic sunset views aboard the sleek 55-foot Ariya II.
Sunset & Friday Fireworks Tour – Three Tiki
Kick off your Waikiki weekend with a breezy sunset sail and spectacular Friday night fireworks aboard the Hokulani, a spacious and comfy catamaran. Bring your own drinks and snacks, relax in open-air seating or cozy nooks, and enjoy unbeatable views of the Hilton Hawaiian Village fireworks from the water. With coolers provided, a friendly crew, and easy access from Waikiki, this laid-back cruise is the perfect way to start your island evening in style.
Star of Honolulu Sunset Buffet Dinner Cruise & Live Entertainment
Enjoy stunning views of Diamond Head and the Honolulu coastline as the sun sets, and on Friday nights, stay for front-row seats to the dazzling Waikiki fireworks show—all at a great value. With spacious decks, full bar service, and an award-winning crew, this is the perfect way to experience an unforgettable evening in paradise.
Star of Honolulu Sunset Cruise – Steak, Lobster, & Hula Show
Relax in spacious indoor or outdoor seating as you take in breathtaking views of Waikiki and Diamond Head, all while sipping on a premium cocktail, beer, wine, or champagne. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a dazzling canvas of colors, making for the perfect photo-worthy moment. Your cruise includes one complimentary drink, with additional beverages available for purchase.
Star of Honolulu Luxury Sunset Cruise – 5-Course Signature Dinner
Have fun in this vibrant red-and-yellow catamaran offers a 90-minute adventure filled with breathtaking ocean views, lively music, and unlimited drinks from the fully open bar—all at an unbeatable price. Sip on tropical cocktails as you glide past iconic landmarks like Diamond Head, soak in the golden-hour glow, and capture stunning photos of Honolulu’s skyline. With spacious seating, a netted splash zone, and a friendly crew, this is the ultimate happy hour on the water.
Sunset Dinner & Fireworks Sail with Cocktails – Spirit of Aloha
Cruise along the coast at sunset, sip on complimentary drinks, enjoy happy hour specials, and soak in unbeatable views of the Friday night fireworks show (weather permitting). With a full bar, cozy seating, and laid-back vibes, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Aloha Friday!
Don’t miss the chance to experience Waikiki from the water and see the fireworks light up the night in true island style. Book your sunset cruise today and get ready to create unforgettable memories on the waters of Waikiki.
