Are refreshments included on the sail?

Yes, the first drink is complimentary, and premium drinks are available throughout the cruise.

Is prior sailing experience necessary?

No, this tour is suitable for beginners and experienced sailors alike.

Can I bring children on board?

Yes, the sail is family-friendly, but children must be supervised at all times.

What wildlife might I see during the sail?

You may spot dolphins, humpback whales (in season), and sea turtles around the island.

What should I wear for the sail?

Wear comfortable clothing layered for changing temperatures, and bring sun protection.

How do I book a private sail?

You can reserve your spot directly through Moana Sailing Company’s online booking platform.

Moana’s Sunset Sail: Magical Oahu Sailing Experience

Set sail on Moana Sailing Company's exquisite Sunset Sail off the shores of Honolulu, Hawaii. This private boat tour offers an unparalleled chance to witness Oahu's legendary sunsets from the water, where the horizon paints the sky with vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple. As you glide along the Gold Coast, you'll enjoy premium drinks with the first one on the house, setting a relaxed, celebratory tone for the evening. The cruise is not just about beautiful views—it’s also a prime opportunity to see local marine life like dolphins and migrating whales. The calm sailing conditions make it accessible for adventurers of all skill levels, ensuring everyone can savor the serene ocean breeze and unforgettable ambiance. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to unwind after a day of exploring, Moana’s Sunset Sail delivers a warm, intimate, and scenic experience distinctive to Honolulu’s coastline. Highly recommended for couples, photography enthusiasts, and anyone wanting to connect with Hawaii's magical sea landscape in style.

About Moana Sailing Company

Moana Sailing Company is a Honolulu, Hawaii-based charter operator offering a range of public cruises and specialty event sails aboard the Moana catamaran. The company runs sunset and sunrise sails along Mamala Bay and the Waikiki Coast, weekday and holiday fireworks cruises, themed party voyages — including New Year’s Eve and Fourth of July celebrations — and seasonal whale-watching excursions.

Trips include the Friday Sunset Cocktail Sail & Fireworks Cruise Combo, Waikiki Fireworks 4th Of July Boat Party, Black & White New Years Party Cruise, Sunrise Sail, Friday fireworks cruise, Waikiki Whale Watching Experience, Moana’s Starlit boat party, Moana’s Swim’n’Sail Cocktail Cruise, Moana’s Sunset Sail, and the Moana Snorkel & Sail Adventure. Onboard amenities noted in trip descriptions include cushioned seating, a full on-board bar with premium or complimentary drinks on selected sails, and merchandise for purchase.

Whale-watching departures provide a two-hour coastal cruise with crew-provided insights into marine life and opportunities to observe Humpback whales off Waikiki. Snorkel and swim sails visit areas near Diamond Head Crater and Waikiki waters for swimming with marine life such as fish, turtles, and dolphins. Fireworks and holiday cruises feature unobstructed views of the Honolulu skyline and fireworks displays, plus evening sails that highlight moonlit views of the Ko‘olau mountains.

Moana Sailing Company promotes memorable coastal experiences from a stable catamaran platform, combining scenic sailing, on-board refreshments, and curated event cruises for residents and visitors in Honolulu. Bookings are offered for public group sails and special private charter inquiries according to published schedules online.