Afternoon Delite Sail with Maita'i Catamaran in Waikiki
Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and activity levels.
Overview
Set sail from Waikiki Beach on the Maita'i Afternoon Delite Sail—90 minutes of ocean breeze, island wildlife, and included beverages. Encounter dolphins, turtles, and seasonal whales while enjoying panoramic coastal views.
Adventure Tips
Choose Your Seat Wisely
Front and side seats offer the best chance to see wildlife up close but prepare to get splashed; sheltered seats provide a drier experience.
Sun Protection Is Essential
Even late afternoon sun can be strong—bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to check in at least 15 minutes before departure to secure your preferred seating and avoid last-minute rush.
Be Ready for Ocean Spray
Even if you choose a dry seat, occasional splash is possible; consider water-resistant clothing or a quick-dry outfit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Spinner dolphins
- Hawaiian green sea turtles
History
Waikiki has long been a cultural and surfing landmark, once a playground for Hawaiian royalty and now a vibrant recreational hotspot.
Conservation
Maita'i Catamaran emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing, minimizing disturbance to marine life while promoting ocean stewardship.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense Hawaiian sun during the afternoon sail.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water for comfortable viewing and better photography.
Light Rain Jacket
Keep dry during unexpected showers or ocean spray.
fall specific
Water-Resistant Footwear
Comfortable and quick-drying shoes help maintain grip on wet deck surfaces.