Aloha Sails Waikiki

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E KOMO MAI

Welcome!

We are a local family lucky enough to call these shimmering blue waters our backyard and we are pleased to share that magic with you.

This your official invitation to exhale.

Long before you feel the Pacific breeze, we want you to feel the warmth of the Aloha we’ve carried for generations.

Your journey doesn’t start at the dock.

It starts right here.

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PRIVATE CHARTER

Our boat. Your ‘ohana. Total freedom.

Imagine having our 35-passenger catamaran all to yourselves. No crowds. Just your favorite people and the rhythm of the Pacific.

Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just need a day to play, our family is here to host yours.

Tell us your vision. Let’s make it memorable.

Wedding Ceremonies and Vow Renewals – Exclusive Private Events custom tailored for you and your party
Family-Friendly Adventures – Family Reunions, Vacations, Educational Outings, School Groups
Celebrate Life’s Milestones – Birthday, Graduation, Retirement, Proposal, Baby Shower, Engagement, Bachelor/Bachelorette Parties
Corporate Events & Gatherings – Team Building, Client Appreciation, Corporate Activity, Holiday Parties

$700 per Hour

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SNORKEL ADVENTURE

Come meet our oldest friends.

Leave the noise of the city behind and join us at Turtle Canyon.

There is a magic in the rhythm of the reef. Swim alongside sea turtles and watch our native fish dance around.

We’ve been in these reefs since we were kids and we would love to share it’s beauty with you.

2 Hours | Daily
Top Quality Snorkel Gear & Life Vests
All Ages Welcome

$105 per Person

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SUNSET SWIM & SAIL

The magical Hawaiian Golden hour.

There is a specific moment when the Pacific changes from a playground to a sanctuary. We invite you to experience it with us.

End your day the way we do — take a dip and sail under the beautiful amber sky of Waikiki.

2 Hours | Monday - Thursday
Iconic Hawaiian Sunset
All Ages Welcome

$65 per Person

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ALOHA HOUR

Honolulu looks better from out here.

Come aboard “Island Magic” for a front-row seat to the most beautiful skyline in the world. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a long-time local, seeing the islands from the water changes everything.

View Waikiki from a whole new angle.

1 Hour | Weekends
Panoramic ocean views with comfortable open-air seating
All Ages Welcome

$30 per Person

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FIREWORKS EXPERIENCE

Our favorite way to end the week.

In Waikīkī, Friday nights mean one thing: fireworks. While the crowds gather on the sand, we head out to the water for the best seat in the house.

It only happens once a week and there’s no place we’d rather be than sharing this magic with you. Welcome to our Friday night tradition.

1.5 Hours | Friday Evening
Honolulu skyline at night
All Ages Welcome

$104 per Person

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WHALE WATCHING

A massive heartbeat beneath the blue.

Every winter, the humpback whales return to our warm waters and the energy of the island shifts.

We invite you to join our family on the deck, keep a watchful eye on the horizon and wait for that first spectacular breach.

Let’s witness the journey of the ocean’s majestic giants.

2 Hours
Seasonal: Dec 15 - Mar 31
All Ages Welcome

$62 per Person

FAQ

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Arrival Time

Punctuality is essential, as catamaran tours depart on time to respect all guests.

Guests are advised to arrive 30 minutes prior to their scheduled tour departure.
For our Friday Fireworks Sail, please arrive 45 minutes prior to avoid the Friday night rush.

Regrettably, refunds are not available for missed tours due to late arrivals.

Launch Location

We launch from across the Prince Waikiki Hotel valet area.

If you are facing the ocean / marina, head to your right then cross the street.

Look for the “Island Magic” boat

Tips

Our crew is always appreciative of your tips. Gratuity is excluded in the tour price.

Safety & Crew

We are fully equipped with life vests for all ages however, children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.

For swimming and snorkeling tours, flotation belts are provided to ensure buoyancy while in the water.

All crew members are certified in ocean safety and maintain CPR certifications.

Weather

Our team continuously monitors ocean conditions, wind and forecasts.

Tours only operate when conditions are safe and enjoyable for our guests. Light rain does not typically affect our tours and most of the time, it passes quickly which enriches the overall experience.

In the event of unfavorable weather, catamaran tours may be canceled and guests have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.

Cancellations & Rebooking

All changes or cancellations must be submitted no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour.

Reservations become final within 24 hours of departure and no refunds will be issued as all operational arrangements are already in place.

For help with rebooking, please contact our reservations department at (808) 427-0017.

Private Charter benefits

Private Charters give you full control of the experience. Your schedule, your itinerary and your group only.

You’ll enjoy a more personalized and flexible outing. Stay longer where your group enjoys most — perfect for celebrations or special occasions!

For larger groups, private charters are more cost-effective compared to purchasing individual tickets.

Are there sea turtles in Waikiki?

Yes!

Our snorkel tours visit Turtle Canyon, where sea turtle sightings are extremely common.

While wildlife is never guaranteed, turtles are seen on the vast majority of trips.

Is snorkeling in Waikiki safe?

Yes. Our tours include experienced crew, safety briefings, flotation devices and guided water supervision to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Additionally, our snorkel & swimming locations are in reef areas, which are too shallow for whales — making our ocean activities safe year-round.

Basic swimming skills are required for water entry.

Whale Watching Season

Whale watching tours are available from December 15th through March 31st.

Dates may be subject to change.

BYO

We are BYO — guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages.

Our crew will assist with coolers and service onboard.

Alcohol & Drug Policy

Guests must be at least 21 years old to consume alcohol.

Guests who arrive and are under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be permitted to take any tours.

Parking Options

General

Marina Parking Lot
Marina Street Parking (white-lined stalls only)
Hawaii Prince Hotel (non-validated Valet & Self-Parking)
Ilikai Marina Garage (non-validated & Self-Parking)
Chart House & Red Lobster (3 minutes away)

Important

Do NOT park in yellow-marked stalls — towing is strictly enforced.
Parking during peak times can be challenging.
- We recommend arriving early or using a taxi or rideshare service.

Guidelines & Restrictions

Are there any items I should not bring?

Yes. For safety and space considerations, please avoid bringing:

Large bags, suitcases, walkers or strollers
Sharp objects or anything that may damage the vessel or harm others
Excessive personal items (space onboard is limited)

Is there storage available at the dock?

No. There are no lockers or storage facilities at the harbor, so please bring only what you can comfortably carry onboard.

What should I bring for the tour?

All Guests

Sunscreen, Sunglasses / Hat
Light jacket or windbreaker (especially for sunset and evening sails)
Drinks and snacks (optional, BYOB welcome)
Gratuity for the crew (optional, but always appreciated)

Snorkel & Swimming Tours (if you plan to enter the water)

Towel
Swimwear (recommended to wear before arrival)
Change of clothes

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Arrival Time

Punctuality is essential, as catamaran tours depart on time to respect all guests.

Guests are advised to arrive 30 minutes prior to their scheduled tour departure.
For our Friday Fireworks Sail, please arrive 45 minutes prior to avoid the Friday night rush.

Regrettably, refunds are not available for missed tours due to late arrivals.

Launch Location

We launch from across the Prince Waikiki Hotel valet area.

If you are facing the ocean / marina, head to your right then cross the street.

Look for the “Island Magic” boat

Tips

Our crew is always appreciative of your tips. Gratuity is excluded in the tour price.

Safety & Crew

We are fully equipped with life vests for all ages however, children must be supervised by a parent or guardian at all times.

For swimming and snorkeling tours, flotation belts are provided to ensure buoyancy while in the water.

All crew members are certified in ocean safety and maintain CPR certifications.

Weather

Our team continuously monitors ocean conditions, wind and forecasts.

In the event of unfavorable weather, catamaran tours may be canceled and guests have the option to reschedule or receive a full refund.

Cancellations & Rebooking

All changes or cancellations must be submitted no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour.

Reservations become final within 24 hours of departure and no refunds will be issued as all operational arrangements are already in place.

For help with rebooking, please contact our reservations department at (808) 427-0017.

Private Charter benefits

Private Charters give you full control of the experience. Your schedule, your itinerary and your group only.

You’ll enjoy a more personalized and flexible outing. Stay longer where your group enjoys most — perfect for celebrations or special occasions!

For larger groups, private charters are more cost-effective compared to purchasing individual tickets.

Are there sea turtles in Waikiki?

Yes!

Our snorkel tours visit Turtle Canyon, where sea turtle sightings are extremely common.

While wildlife is never guaranteed, turtles are seen on the vast majority of trips.

Is snorkeling in Waikiki safe?

Yes. Our tours include experienced crew, safety briefings, flotation devices and guided water supervision to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Additionally, our snorkel & swimming locations are in reef areas, which are too shallow for whales — making our ocean activities safe year-round.

Basic swimming skills are required for water entry.

Whale Watching Season

Whale watching tours are available from December 15th through March 31st.

Dates may be subject to change.

BYO

We are BYO — guests are welcome to bring their own food and beverages.

Our crew will assist with coolers and service onboard.

Alcohol & Drug Policy

Guests must be at least 21 years old to consume alcohol.

Guests who arrive and are under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be permitted to take any tours.

Parking Options

General

Marina Parking Lot
Marina Street Parking (white-lined stalls only)
Hawaii Prince Hotel (non-validated Valet & Self-Parking)
Ilikai Marina Garage (non-validated & Self-Parking)
Chart House & Red Lobster (3 minutes away)

Important

Do NOT park in yellow-marked stalls — towing is strictly enforced.
Parking during peak times can be challenging.
- We recommend arriving early or using a taxi or rideshare service.

Guidelines & Restrictions

Are there any items I should not bring?

Yes. For safety and space considerations, please avoid bringing:

Large bags, suitcases, walkers or strollers
Sharp objects or anything that may damage the vessel or harm others
Excessive personal items (space onboard is limited)

Is there storage available at the dock?

No. There are no lockers or storage facilities at the harbor, so please bring only what you can comfortably carry onboard.

What should I bring for the tour?

All Guests

Sunscreen, Sunglasses / Hat
Light jacket or windbreaker (especially for sunset and evening sails)
Drinks and snacks (optional, BYOB welcome)
Gratuity for the crew (optional, but always appreciated)

Snorkel & Swimming Tours (if you plan to enter the water)

Towel
Swimwear (recommended to wear before arrival)
Change of clothes

‪(808) 427-0017‬
[email protected]

1 Holomoana Street, Honolulu, HI

We launch at the marina just across the street from the Prince Waikiki Hotel valet area.

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