Tiki Escape: Sunset Cruise in Honolulu, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly relaxed seating and light movement during embarkation.
Overview
Set sail on a private sunset boat tour in Honolulu, featuring spectacular views, tiki cocktails, and chances to spot dolphins and turtles. Discover why this cruise is a top choice for Hawaii adventurers.
Tiki Escape: Sunset Cruise
Private • Private • Up to 12 People • All Ages Welcome • Exotic getaway to a secluded tiki bar
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard The Adventure Boat to Oahu's original tiki bar. Enjoy a thrilling coastal cruise with stunning views of Diamond Head, delicious cocktails, and the chance to spot turtles and dolphins. Opt for a sunset return for a magical end to your day in paradise.
ESCAPE BY BOAT TO A SECLUDED TIKI BAR
Duration
2.5 hours
About
Escape the crowds and traffic of the city and jump on The Adventure Boat. We'll cruise down the coast to Oahu's original tiki bar for tasty food and even tastier cocktails! Stepping onto the docks at this place is like stepping back into old Hawaii. Sure, there are other ways to get there, but this is the best way! Take in spectacular views of Diamond Head and the rest of Oahu's south shore along both legs of the trip on a thrilling coastal cruise. We might even see some turtles and dolphins along the way! Approximately 30 minutes each way, with an hour and a half at the tiki bar.
Sunset Cruise: This destination is available in the afternoon/evening so you can enjoy happy hour at the tiki bar, then catch the beautiful sunset from sea on the way back to Waikiki. This tour can also be extended to stay out and see the city lights at night, or catch the fireworks show! Fireworks are on Friday nights only.
Soft drinks and water provided on the boat. Feel free to bring any other food or drink.
Larger group, more than 12 people? Call or text 808-358-0255 for availability
Requirements
- Don’t forget shoes/sandals, swimwear, towels, sunscreen
- Be ready for adventure!
Food and beverages at the restaurant are not included in the fare
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth check-in and boarding process.
Bring Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protect yourself from strong Hawaiian sun exposure during the daytime portions of the cruise.
Motion Sickness Precautions
If you’re prone to seasickness, consider taking medication beforehand or bring ginger candies.
Respect Local Wildlife
Avoid feeding or approaching turtles and dolphins to preserve their natural behavior and habitat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles (honu)
- Spinner dolphins
History
Oahu’s tiki culture dates back to mid-20th century Polynesian pop movements, with the original tiki bar playing a key role in island entertainment.
Conservation
The Adventure Boat follows strict guidelines to minimize ecological impact, protecting marine life and maintaining clean waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during the daytime cruise.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keep warm and shielded from ocean breezes during cooler evenings.
winter specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduce glare from the water and enhance views of the coastline and wildlife.
Motion Sickness Remedy
Helpful for those who experience seasickness on boat tours.