Ocean Sports - Pau Hana Sunset Cruise
End your day of Hawaii sightseeing with a relaxing sunset cruise on the Kohala Coast! Departing from Waikoloa Beach, climb aboard the “Sea Smoke” catamaran and sip on a glass of champagne as the easy sailing catamaran, drifts along the Kohala Coast. Get comfortable for a night on a Big Island Hawaii Sunset Cruise for an enchanting night of romance, cold pupus, and marine life sightings. At dusk, the Hawaiian sky will mesmerize you as the sky brightens with pastel colors of orange, purple, pink, and red as the sun softly descends below the Hawaiian horizon. Watch for spinner dolphins as they frolic in the Pacific tropical waters escorting the “Sea Smoke” along its way. Relax on a Pau Hana Sunset Cruise with Big Island Hawaii Sunset Cruise with affordable prices through Hawaii Travel Network. A Hawaii Dinner Cruise is the perfect way to end a wonderful day of seeing the sights of Hawaii during your Hawaii Vacation. Hawaii Travel Network offers discounted prices for a Hawaii Sunset Cruise and any Big Island Hawaii Sunset Cruise. Save with Hawaii Travel Network.
Enjoy a delicious Hawaiian Style Pupus (appetizers) on the Big Island Hawaii Sunset Cruise prepared solely by a local award –winning chef. Sip on a complimentary beverage of your choice or a glass of chilled champagne from our open bar as you delight in the stunning Hawaiian coastal landscapes. Indulge in our tasty Hawaiian cuisine with cold Pupus. Schedule a Big Island Hawaii Sunset Cruise with Hawaii Travel Network.
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The beautiful smooth-sailing catamarans, the “Sea Smoke” or the “Alala,” are both designed to sail across the surface of the ocean effortlessly. The “Sea Smoke” has won several trophies, including three special transpacific triumphs. The “Sea Smoke” is a USCG certified and was constructed to be the fastest commercial sailing catamaran in the world and is the most popular vessel on the Big Island. The “Sea Smoke” is 58ft by 28ft and will hold up to forty-three passengers and four crew members. The interior cabin is spacious with a large bar, bow staircase type of climbing ladder for easy entry and exiting the boast, plenty of shaded and deck space, mainsail, twin bow trampolines, staysail and jib, outdoor fresh-water bathing facilities, and an onboard stereo system. The “Alala” received its name from the endangered Hawaiian Crow and has a plush cabin, full galley, inside table seating up to 32 guests, a large deck area, and two heads. “Alala” is USCG certified and is a 65ft by 30ft catamaran with accommodations for up to seventy-five guests with seven crew members. On this custom built vessel you will find buffet tables, sofas, shaded cabin featuring a bar, dinner seating for thirty-two, perfect viewing areas, plenty of deck space, twin bow trampolines, mainsail and jib, easy access ladder for entering and exiting the vessel, and outdoor fresh-water bathing facilities. The “Sea Smoke” and “Alala” are two luxurious catamarans that are ready to provide the most enchanting and romantic evening on the Kohala Coast. Schedule the most exciting Pau Hana Sunset Cruise with discounted prices through Hawaii Travel Network. Save on Hawaii Sunset Cruise with affordable prices with Hawaii Travel Network.
- Where and When:
- April 16 to September 13: Departs at 5:00 pm (check in at 4:30 pm)
September 15 to September 30: Departs at 4:30 pm (check in at 4:00 pm)
October 1 to December 14: Departs at 4:00 pm (check in at 3:30 pm)
Departure locations:
Most Monday & Wednesday departures are from Anaeho'omalu Bay.
Most Friday & Saturday departures are from Kawaihae Harbor.
The departure location will be confirmed with your reservation.
Most Mondays & Wednesdays:
Check in at the Ocean Sports Beach Hut on Anaeho'omalu Bay. View Map
Boardings are from the beach. You will wade through water to board the vessel anywhere from ankle to above knee-deep water depending on tide.
Most Fridays & Saturdays:
Check in at the Whale Center at Kawaihae, located at 61-3657 Akoni Pule Hwy, Kawaihae, HI 96743 View Map
Kawaihae Driving directions: Driving north towards Kawaihae on Highway 270, drive past the entrance to the harbor. As the road Y-intersects, you'll see Kama'aina Korner Outlet on the right. Ocean Sports is at the corner of Hwy 270 and Akoni Pule Hwy (right below the 76 Gas Station). You can park in our small lot, or across the road from the building along the green fence.
- Requirements:
- Restrictions:
- There are no specific restrictions for this activity.
- Special Notes:
- Tour departures from Anaeho'omalu Bay are wet boardings from the beach. Depending on tide heights you may need to walk through knee-deep water or higher.
Tour departures from Kawaihae are dock boardings.
- Operation Days:
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday from April 16 to December 15
- Duration:
- 2 hours
- Vendor:
- Ocean Sports
- Island:
- Big Island
- Capacity:
- Equipment:
- Cruises scheduled to depart from Anaeho'omalu Bay include REAL near coastal sailing on board the Sea Smoke. Cruises scheduled to depart from Kawaihae are aboard the deluxe power catamaran Alala.