---
title: Spirit of Aloha Catamaran Sunset Sail
slug: catamaran-sunset-sail-waikoloa
type: attraction
sub_type: boat charters
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/catamaran-sunset-sail-waikoloa
city: Waikoloa
state: HI
country: US
address: Anaehoomalu Bay, 69-1081 Kuualii Place
geo:
  lat: 19.91287
  lng: -155.88745
duration: up to 2 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T17:22:50.386Z
price_from:
  amount: 124.95
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 1180
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: Waikoloa Sunset Sail
        price: 124.95
        regular_price: 139.95
        savings: 15
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
          - name: Infant (0-3 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 3
---
## Overview

Sail into golden hour aboard the Spirit of Aloha on a relaxing Waikoloa sunset cruise along the Kohala Coast. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, cooling island breezes, cocktails, and light snacks as the sky glows with warm sunset colors.

## What's Included

- Scenic sunset sail aboard a spacious sailing catamaran  
- Light island snacks  
- Selection of alcoholic beverages including cocktails, beer, wine  
- Non-alcoholic beverages including soda, juice, and water  
- Professional captain and local crew  

## What's Not Included

- Transportation is available only if selected at checkout  
- Outside food or alcohol not permitted onboard, except for infants and toddlers  

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## Ticket Options

- **Waikoloa Sunset Sail** — $124.95 (regularly $139.95, save $15.00)
  Enjoy stunning views along the Kohala-Kona coast aboard this romantic and relaxing cruise. Includes live on-board commentary, dreamy sunsets over the Pacific Ocean, and a fully stocked bar with two drink coupons included.
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (4-12 yrs)
  - Infant (0-3 yrs)

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## Good to Know

- Tour duration is approximately 1.5 hours  
- Please arrive 30–45 minutes prior to departure for beach check-in  
- Restrooms, plenty of shade, and ample seating are available on board  
- Cocktails, beer, wine, soda, juice, and water are included during the sail  
- Bring anti-seasickness medication if sensitive to motion on the water  
- The catamaran offers shaded seating as well as open areas, including front nets for guests who enjoy sea breezes and ocean spray  
- All guests must complete a required online health screening form prior to boarding within the specified time window on their E-ticket  
- Guests check in on the beach and board the catamaran from shore, so expect to step into shallow water during boarding  
- Bring a towel, sunscreen, your E-ticket, and a valid photo ID if you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages  
- Easy-to-remove footwear is recommended due to beach boarding  
- Wear comfortable clothing or resort wear suitable for warm weather; swimsuits are optional but not required  
- Children ages 3 and under may join for free  
- This is a scenic sunset sail only; no snorkeling, swimming, or water entry during the cruise  
- Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed but may include dolphins, sea turtles, and seasonal humpback whales  
- The sail is popular for couples, anniversaries, honeymoons, and romantic occasions  

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations - See details upon selection.  

## FAQs

### Where does the Spirit of Aloha Catamaran Sunset Sail depart from?

The tour departs from Anaehoʻomalu Bay (A-Bay) at the Waikoloa Beach Resort. Guests check in on the beach and board the catamaran from shore, so expect to step into shallow water during boarding. Please arrive 30–45 minutes early to allow time for parking and check-in. Guests should call the number on their E-ticket at least 24 hours before departure to confirm check-in details.

### What does this sunset sail include?

Each ticket includes a scenic sunset sail aboard a spacious sailing catamaran, light island snacks, and a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. A professional captain and local crew are onboard to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

### How long is this trip?

The Waikoloa Signature Sunset Sail lasts approximately 1.5 hours, timed to showcase the changing colors of the sky as the sun sets over the Pacific.

### Are food and beverages provided?

Yes. Light snacks are served along with included beverages such as cocktails, beer, wine, soda, juice, and water. No outside food or alcohol is permitted onboard, except for infants and toddlers.

### What do we bring?

Bring a towel, sunscreen, your E-ticket, and a valid photo ID if you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages. Easy-to-remove footwear is recommended due to beach boarding. If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider bringing medication. There is covered space onboard for personal items that will stay dry during the sail.

### What should I wear?

Wear comfortable clothing or resort wear suitable for warm weather. Swimsuits are optional but not required. Flip-flops or water-friendly shoes are ideal for boarding from the beach. Both shaded and open-air areas are available onboard.

### Are children allowed on this sunset sail?

Yes. Children are welcome, and children ages 3 and under may join for free, making this a family-friendly Waikoloa experience.

### Is transportation provided?

Transportation is available only if selected at checkout. Please review ticket options carefully to confirm whether round-trip transportation is included with your booking.

### Is this a snorkeling or swimming tour?

No. This experience is a scenic sunset sail only. There is no snorkeling, swimming, or water entry during the cruise. It’s designed for guests who want to relax, enjoy drinks, and take in sunset views from the water.

### Will we see whales or marine life?

Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, but guests may occasionally spot dolphins or sea turtles. During winter months, humpback whales are sometimes seen in Hawaiian waters while cruising along the Kohala Coast.

### Is this tour suitable for couples or special occasions?

Yes. The Waikoloa Signature Sunset Sail is a popular choice for couples, anniversaries, honeymoons, and anyone looking for a calm, romantic way to end the day on the Big Island.

## Reviews

> "Great whale watching experience"  
> — 938emersonk, December 29, 2025

> "Great way to spend our last night in Hawaii!"  
> — Bevo95, July 05, 2025

> "Snorkel/Dolphin Cruise west Ohua"  
> — 862aliced, June 10, 2025

> "Best boat tour ever!!!"  
> — 690paxtonh, May 18, 2025

> "Great Snorkeling experience"  
> — bolanjc, May 09, 2025

> "Dolphins, Whales, Fun Crew❗️❗️❗️"  
> — Terramor951, May 06, 2025