---
title: West Oahu Sunset Cocktail Cruise
slug: sunset-cocktail-cruise-west-oahu-waianae
type: attraction
sub_type: cocktail cruises
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/sunset-cocktail-cruise-west-oahu-waianae
city: Waianae
state: HI
country: US
address: 85-471 Farrington Hwy
geo:
  lat: 21.45021
  lng: -158.19664
duration: up to 2 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:25:30.790Z
price_from:
  amount: 89.95
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 1245
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: West Oahu Sunset Cocktail Cruise
        price: 89.95
        regular_price: 99.95
        savings: 10
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (12+ yrs)
            min_age: 12
          - name: Child (4-11 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 11
          - name: Adult w/ Ko Olina Shuttle (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child w/ Ko Olina Shuttle (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 on this 2-hour West Oahu sunset cruise from Waianae Harbor featuring tropical cocktails, light bites, and sweeping views of Waianae mountains and coastline.

## What's Included

- Scenic 2-hour sail
- Tropical cocktails and full premium bar (beer, wine, soda, juice)
- Light bites and snacks
- Shaded seating, open deck space, and restrooms
- Two free bar drink tickets per adult

## What's Not Included

- Transportation (except possible complimentary shuttle from select Ko Olina resorts with advance reservation)

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## Ticket Options

- **West Oahu Sunset Cocktail Cruise** — $89.95 (regularly $99.95, save $10.00)
  West Oahu sunset cruise from Waianae Harbor featuring a 2-hour scenic sail along Oahu’s west coast. Includes an individualized light bento, snacks, unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, and two complimentary bar drinks for guests 21+ with valid ID.
  - Adult (12+ yrs)
  - Child (4-11 yrs)
  - Adult w/ Ko Olina Shuttle (13+ yrs)
  - Child w/ Ko Olina Shuttle (4-12 yrs)
  - Infant (0-3 yrs)

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## Good to Know

* The sunset cruise sails from Waianae Harbor along Oʻahu’s scenic west coast at golden hour.
* Plan to arrive 30 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding.
* While wildlife sightings aren’t guaranteed, dolphins, sea turtles, and seasonal humpback whales (Dec–Mar) may be seen.
* Bring a light layer for evening breeze, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera; conditions can be cool.
* Consider motion sickness medication if prone to seasickness.
* Two free bar drink tickets per adult included; additional beer or mixers available at extra cost ($1 beer, $2 mixer).

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where does the cruise depart from?

This sail departs from Waianae Small Boat Harbor (Dock C) on O‘ahu’s west side. Free parking is available, and check-in is recommended at least 20–30 minutes before departure.

### What should I bring?

Bring a light jacket or sweater for the evening breeze, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses or a hat, and a reusable water bottle. A camera or phone for photos is recommended too.

### What’s included onboard?

Your ticket includes a scenic sail, tropical cocktails and full premium bar (beer, wine, soda, juice), light bites, shaded and open seating, and restrooms.

### Is transportation available?

A complimentary shuttle from select Ko Olina resorts may be available with advance reservation. Guests staying elsewhere should plan to drive to Waianae Harbor for check-in.

### Will I see marine life?

Dolphins are often seen along the West O‘ahu coast, and humpback whales may appear in season (December–March). Sightings vary and cannot be guaranteed.

### Is this suitable for children?

Yes. The catamaran and crew are family-friendly, and guests of all ages can enjoy the cruise.

## 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