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Escape the Waikiki crowds on a private two-hour catamaran sail from Ala Wai Harbor. Combine smooth sailing, guided snorkeling (best before 1pm), and seasonal whale and dolphin viewing on a luxury vessel for up to 12 people.
Escape the Waikiki crowds on a private two-hour catamaran sail from Ala Wai Harbor. Combine smooth sailing, guided snorkeling (best before 1pm), and seasonal whale and dolphin viewing on a luxury vessel for up to 12 people.
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Operated by Pau Hana Sailing · Honolulu, Hawaii
The catamaran slips away from Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor and the city’s skyline falls aft — a strip of surf, the curve of Waikiki, and Diamond Head rising like a volcanic eyebrow on the horizon. Salt and sun set the pace; the shaded cockpit invites conversation while the nets ahead hum with the ocean's motion.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic mobility needed for boarding and short swim entries
Yes — snorkel sets are included and a snorkel guide is onboard to help pick safe, high-visibility spots.
You can bring your own food and drink; options for catered service or onboard menu items are available for an extra fee.
Meet at Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor by the Hawaiian Parasail dock; there is nearby free and paid parking as well as public transit access.
Common sightings include green sea turtles, spinner dolphins, rays, and, during December–April, migrating humpback whales.
Waikiki evolved from a canoe-based fishing community into a global resort area; Diamond Head’s tuff cone is a prominent volcanic remnant visible from the harbor.
Use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid touching or standing on coral, and follow crew instructions to minimize disturbance to wildlife and habitats.
Pau Hana Sailing operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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