Sunset Dinner Cruise and Snorkelling in Ko Olina, West Oahu
Set sail along the Waianae Coast: enjoy snorkelling, a Hawaiian buffet, and dolphin watching at sunset in Oahu. Suitable from age 0!
Practical information
Embark on a 2.5-hour journey combining marine life viewing, snorkelling, and a buffet dinner at sunset along the Waianae Coast.
- Hot Hawaiian-style buffet and drinks (alcoholic and soft) included on board.
- Full equipment provided, freshwater shower and changing rooms available on the boat.
- Possible sightings of dolphins, turtles, and whales (seasonal) with a certified guide.
Course of events
Please allow 2.5 hours on site for the entire experience.
- Welcome aboard at Ko Olina Marina and guest check-in
- Departure from the marina and start of the cruise along the wild Waianae Coast
- Stop at the site for a snorkelling session and marine life viewing (45 minutes)
- Hot dinner buffet served on board with drinks facing the mountains
- Return cruise to admire the sunset and marine wildlife
- Return to Ko Olina Marina, equipment return, and end of the activity
Activity requirements
Good physical condition is required to participate in this activity.
A minimum of 6 participants is required for the activity to run.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Special terms
Since wildlife is unpredictable, their presence is never guaranteed.
Please list any dietary restrictions when booking.
Pick-up available (to be confirmed upon booking).
Pets are not permitted to participate in this activity.
This activity is not accessible to people with physical disabilities.
Photos and videos are available on-site for an extra fee.
Paid parking is available nearby (approximately $25 for the day).
Spoken languages:
English, JapaneseIncluded
- Certified guide
- Snorkelling equipment
- Life jacket
- Access to toilets and changing rooms on the boat
- Freshwater shower
- Snacks
- Dinner
- Alcoholic drinks and soft drinks
Excluded
- Photos (available as an extra)
- Gratuity (recommended for the captain and crew)
- Parking fees (approx. $25)
- Travel insurance
Do not forget to bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Change of clothes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Hat or cap
- Camera
- Water bottle
- Driver’s license
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Glide across the crystal-clear, untouched waters of Oahu's west coast as the sun begins its descent toward the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and purple. Departing from the Ko Olina Marina, this wild part of the island of Waianae offers a striking contrast between the jagged cliffs of the mountain ranges and the vastness of the Pacific Ocean. Here, far from the hustle and bustle of Honolulu, Hawaiian marine life thrives with total freedom, providing a natural setting of rare purity for a memorable evening at sea.
The flow of this boat tour perfectly combines exploration and relaxation. After leaving the marina, the Ocean Joy crew guides you to the best viewing sites where Hawaiian Spinner dolphins and Green Sea Turtles are regularly spotted. During the winter season, from November to April, the coastline becomes a sanctuary for migrating Humpback whales. Once the anchor is dropped, you can dive in with a mask and snorkel to discover an underwater world inhabited by eagle rays, octopuses (Tako), and occasionally monk seals. After your time in the water, a hot Luau-style buffet is served on board, accompanied by refreshing drinks and cocktails.
This outing is perfect for friends, couples or families with small children. All snorkelling equipment is provided by the team, and the boat is perfectly equipped for your comfort with two large restrooms for changing and a freshwater shower system on deck. Safety and personalised service are guaranteed throughout the navigation. Whether you choose to swim or simply enjoy the view from the deck, the friendly atmosphere of the Hot Hawaiian buffet will satisfy everyone.
The Waianae Coast is particularly famous for its spectacular sunsets, which mark the end of this maritime adventure. Space on board is limited to maintain high service quality, so it is highly recommended to book your spot in advance for this must-do excursion in Ko Olina!