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Set sail on a luxurious catamaran through Waikiki’s sparkling waters. Swim with turtles and dolphins or simply relax while enjoying stunning views of Diamond Head.
Set sail on a luxurious catamaran through Waikiki’s sparkling waters. Swim with turtles and dolphins or simply relax while enjoying stunning views of Diamond Head.
Book with Moana Sailing Company
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Operated by Moana Sailing Company · Honolulu, Hawaii
Discover the magic of Waikiki’s crystal-clear waters with Moana’s Swim’n’Sail Cocktail Cruise, a two-hour private catamaran adventure operated by Moana Sailing Company. This unique experience blends relaxation with excitement as you sail aboard a spacious catamaran equipped with plush cushioned seating and panoramic ocean views. Glide past the iconic Diamond Head Crater as you soak in Hawaii’s breathtaking coastal beauty. The adventure invites you to swim alongside vibrant marine life, including colorful reef fish, graceful sea turtles, and playful dolphins. Whether you prefer to snorkel in the calm bay or lounge on deck with a refreshing cocktail in hand, this trip offers something for everyone seeking tranquility mixed with adventure. Ideal for all ages and skill levels, the cruise is perfect for romantics, families, or anyone wanting a memorable day on the water. Knowledgeable guides share insights into the local ecology and cultural history, enriching your time with fascinating stories and tips to interact respectfully with the environment. With a gentle ocean breeze and warm Hawaiian sunshine, Moana’s Swim’n’Sail promises an unforgettable way to experience Oahu’s marine wonders and natural splendor.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical effort needed except for optional swimming
While dolphins are frequently sighted in the area, sightings depend on wildlife behavior and cannot be guaranteed.
Yes, children are welcome and the cruise is family-friendly with life jackets provided.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen, a swimsuit, a towel, and a water bottle; sunglasses and a hat are also recommended.
Yes, snorkeling equipment is provided, but you can bring your own if you prefer.
No outside food or beverages are permitted; cocktails and light refreshments are available for purchase.
Tours may be rescheduled or refunded if conditions are unsafe due to weather.
Diamond Head Crater is a historic volcanic tuff cone and a significant landmark of Honolulu with military history.
Moana Sailing Company practices eco-friendly operations, encouraging guests to respect marine life and use reef-safe products.
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.
Book with Moana Sailing Company