Experience the Magic of Honolulu’s Friday Night Firework Sail aboard Makani Catamaran
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels
Overview
Cruise into the heart of Honolulu’s Friday night fireworks aboard the Makani Catamaran. Enjoy stunning views of the Ko'olau Mountains and city skyline while relaxing with a special cocktail under the stars.
Friday Night Firework Sail
1 Hour · A spectacular close-up view of the fireworks
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable Friday Night Fireworks Cruise aboard the Makani Catamaran. Enjoy stunning views of the Ko'olau Mountains and Honolulu skyline as you relax on the water. Experience a dazzling fireworks display while sipping the special High Tide beverage, making for a truly magical evening under the stars.
What to expect: Experience the unparalleled beauty of Friday night fireworks at sea. With breathtaking vistas of the majestic Ko'olau Mountains, the iconic Honolulu skyline, and the iconic Diamond Head, Makani Catamaran's Friday Night Fireworks Cruise offers an unforgettable evening. As darkness descends, delight in a front-row seat to the mesmerizing fireworks display from the comfort of the water. Witness the sky illuminate as you savor the Makani special High Tide beverage. This one-hour cruise promises an enchanting journey
What to bring: A light jacket if you tend to get cold
Highlights & Inclusions:
- Fully USGC Certified & State of the Art Catamaran
- Friendly & Experienced Crew
- Bose Surround Sound Stereo System
- Covered & Open-Air Seating
- Dual Restrooms
- Full Bar Selection (Open bar included without any additional pay for everyone)
- Spectacular Views of Honolulu city lights
- Fantastic Setting for Waikiki’s Friday Night Fireworks Show
- 1-Hour Sailing Cruise
- Round trip Transportation from Waikiki $8.00 per person
Adventure Tips
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool, so pack a light jacket for comfort.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Give yourself extra time to check in and settle before the cruise departs.
Use Sunscreen Before Sunset
Protect your skin from the late afternoon sun before the fireworks begin.
Stay Hydrated
Enjoy the open bar responsibly and keep water handy throughout the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Hawaiian spinner dolphins often swim nearby at dusk.
- A variety of seabirds like frigatebirds and tern may be sighted over the ocean.
History
Honolulu’s Friday night fireworks are a long-standing tradition honoring community and holidays by lighting up the sky over Waikiki Beach since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
The Makani Catamaran adheres to sustainable boating practices to minimize ocean impact and encourage respect for Hawaii’s marine environment.
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Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Hawaiian evenings can bring cool breezes, especially on the water.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the dazzling fireworks display and scenic views of Honolulu.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the western sun before sunset.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the cruise, especially if enjoying cocktails.