--- title: Star of Honolulu Sunset Dinner Cruise slug: the-star-of-honolulu-cruises type: attraction sub_type: dinner cruises source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/the-star-of-honolulu-cruises city: Honolulu state: HI country: US address: 1 Aloha Tower Dr geo: lat: 21.30637 lng: -157.8651 duration: up to 3 hrs cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. extracted_at: 2026-06-16T21:37:09.330Z price_from: amount: 118.88 currency: USD unit: per_adult availability: InStock rating: value: 4 count: 3512 scale: 5 ticket_options: - group: Other Options options: - name: Sunset Cruise with Pacific Star Buffet & Show price: 118.88 regular_price: 128.88 savings: 10 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (3-11 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 11 - name: Infant (0-2 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 2 - name: Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Fireworks Cruise with Pacific Buffet & Show price: 136.5 regular_price: 146.5 savings: 10 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (3-11 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 11 - name: Infant (0-2 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 2 - name: Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sunset Cruise with Deluxe 3-Star Dinner & Show price: 168.95 regular_price: 178.95 savings: 10 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (3-11 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 11 - name: Infant (0-2 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 2 - name: Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Fireworks Cruise with Deluxe 3-Star Dinner & Show price: 186.56 regular_price: 196.56 savings: 10 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (3-11 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 11 - name: Infant (0-2 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 2 - name: Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sunset Cruise with Signature 5-Star Dinner & Jazz price: 198.82 regular_price: 218.82 savings: 20 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (3-11 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 11 - name: Infant (0-2 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 2 - name: Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Fireworks Cruise with Signature 5-Star Dinner & Jazz price: 236.44 ticket_types: - name: Adult (12+ yrs) min_age: 12 - name: Child (3-11 yrs) min_age: 3 max_age: 11 - name: Infant (0-2 yrs) min_age: 0 max_age: 2 - name: Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 - name: Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) min_age: 3 --- ## Overview One of Hawaii’s most popular sunset dinner cruises, Star of Honolulu Cruises features the largest ship of its kind in Hawaii with four walk-around decks, a 60-foot observation deck, and live entertainment with one of the largest casts on Hawaiian waters. ## What's Included - Admission to the sunset dinner cruise aboard the 232-foot Star of Honolulu ship - Dinner with options ranging from buffets to 7-course meals, including vegan, chicken, and fish alternatives available with 24 hours' notice - Live entertainment throughout the cruise - Knowledgeable crew service ## What's Not Included - Round-trip transportation to/from Waikiki (available for an additional fee) - Gratuity ## Ticket Options - **Sunset Cruise with Pacific Star Buffet & Show** — $118.88 (regularly $128.88, save $10.00) Enjoy a relaxed evening with a Polynesian show, delicious buffet, and ocean views aboard Hawaii’s largest cruise vessel. Highlights include a Star Signature Mai Tai, live entertainment, audience participation, and a casual buffet featuring local favorites and vegan options. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (3-11 yrs) - Infant (0-2 yrs) - Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) - Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) - **Fireworks Cruise with Pacific Buffet & Show** — $136.50 (regularly $146.50, save $10.00) Soak in sweeping views, a Hawaiian-style dinner buffet, and live Polynesian entertainment on this lively Friday Fireworks Cruise aboard the Star of Honolulu. Includes a signature Mai Tai, island-themed cuisine, and stunning ocean vistas. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (3-11 yrs) - Infant (0-2 yrs) - Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) - Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) - **Sunset Cruise with Deluxe 3-Star Dinner & Show** — $168.95 (regularly $178.95, save $10.00) Savor a 5-course dinner featuring whole Maine lobster and tenderloin steak aboard the Star. Enjoy premium beverages, breathtaking views from four decks, and live entertainment, including a Polynesian show and jazz. The perfect evening for those seeking a blend of excitement and luxury. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (3-11 yrs) - Infant (0-2 yrs) - Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) - Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) - **Fireworks Cruise with Deluxe 3-Star Dinner & Show** — $186.56 (regularly $196.56, save $10.00) Celebrate Friday night in style with a 5-course lobster and tenderloin steak dinner, “champagne” toast, premium drinks, and a dazzling fireworks show. Includes live Hawaiian entertainment and panoramic ocean views aboard Hawaii’s largest dinner cruise. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (3-11 yrs) - Infant (0-2 yrs) - Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) - Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) - **Sunset Cruise with Signature 5-Star Dinner & Jazz** — $198.82 (regularly $218.82, save $20.00) An exclusive evening awaits with a 7-course French-inspired dinner, live jazz, and super-premium beverages. Start with a Hawaiian Bellini at the Captain's reception, followed by lobster and tenderloin steak served at a private table, all set to stunning ocean and city views. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (3-11 yrs) - Infant (0-2 yrs) - Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) - Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) - **Fireworks Cruise with Signature 5-Star Dinner & Jazz** — $236.44 Enjoy a romantic evening aboard the Star of Honolulu with a 7-course French-style dinner, premium drinks, live jazz, and a private table. This elegant cruise includes a Bellini reception and a breathtaking Friday fireworks show over the Pacific. - Adult (12+ yrs) - Child (3-11 yrs) - Infant (0-2 yrs) - Transportation to/from Waikiki (3+ yrs) - Sheraton Waikiki Transportation (3+ yrs) ## Good to Know - Check-in 45 minutes prior to your scheduled cruise time - Cruises feature full menus and buffets; come hungry - Casual attire is welcome, but short pants are not recommended; a light jacket is advised for cooler nights - Pacific, Star & Three Star Experiences: attire is casual; light jacket recommended on cooler nights - Five Star Experience: casual attire, but no shorts, t-shirts, or flip flops; not recommended for children - The Captain may alter the cruise route depending on weather conditions - Sunset views and fireworks are not guaranteed - Service animals only; pets not allowed onboard - Valid photo ID may be requested; alcoholic beverages served only to guests aged 21 and older ## Cancellation Policy Free Changes & Cancellations. See details upon selection. ## FAQs ### How long is the cruise? The standard cruise lasts about 2 hours. The Friday fireworks cruise runs approximately 3 hours. ### What's the difference between the sunset cruise and fireworks cruise? The sunset cruise runs nightly, while the Friday cruise stays out an extra hour for an opportunity to view Waikiki's weekly fireworks display. ### Where does the Star of Honolulu depart from? Cruises depart from Pier 8 at Aloha Tower Marketplace in Honolulu Harbor. ### Is transportation to the harbor included? Round-trip transportation is available for an additional fee. Please select the Transportation To/From Waikiki ticket when booking. After purchase, call the phone number on your e-Ticket to confirm your pickup time and location. ### If I am driving on my own, when do I need to check in? Please check in at least 45 minutes before your cruise departure time. ### Where should I park? Parking is available at nearby facilities within walking distance of Pier 8 at Aloha Tower Marketplace, including Piers 5 and 6, Topa Financial Center, Pacific Guardian Center, Harbor Court, and Harbor Square. These facilities are not operated by Star of Honolulu; check directly with the parking provider for current rates and availability. ### What is the dress code? Resort casual or elegant attire is recommended. Avoid short pants and flip-flops. A light jacket is suggested for cooler evenings. ### Is the tip included? Gratuity is not included and is entirely at your discretion. ### Is the Star of Honolulu wheelchair accessible? Yes. The Star of Honolulu is ADA compliant and features boarding ramps and two elevators for wheelchair access. Please note any accessibility needs in the comment section when booking your tickets. ### Do we need to bring our ID's? Yes, a valid photo ID may be requested. Alcoholic beverages are only served to guests age 21 and older. ### Are pets allowed? Pets are not allowed onboard. Only service animals individually trained to perform specific tasks are permitted. Emotional support animals are not recognized as service animals under the ADA. ## Reviews > "Mediocre" > — nicn686, December 26, 2025