Top Hawaii Catamaran Cruises

Go snorkeling off the coast of Maui on this boat tour on board 'the Malolo,' a 55-foot (17-meter) power catamaran. Cruise to one of two snorkeling sites—either Molokini Crater or Coral Gardens—where you can swim along the reef system to watch for colorful fish and other marine life. The location is selected by the captain depending on the daily conditions. If you're lucky, you may spot turtles or whales, too. Equipment and instructions are provided by the crew. Lunch (hot dog and soda) by selecting the upgrade option when booking.

Hawaii is a major destination for relaxation and fun times—and this Maui sunset dinner cruise allows you to let loose and enjoy yourself while visiting the island. Step aboard a ship that cruises by the Na Pali coast, and take in views during sunset as you feast on your dinner of choice. Dance to live music, sip on two free drinks from a full bar, and create your own memorable experience on the water.

Sail up the scenic Kona coastline, getting views of ancient lava flows and verdant cliffs, and stopping at the Captain Cook Monument, on this afternoon sail in Kealakekua Bay. Slip into the water using the provided snorkeling gear to see vibrant schools of fish, living coral, and even pods of spinner dolphins. Learn about the area's underwater flora, fauna, and ecosystem through guided commentary.

Ensure you find some of the best snorkeling sites in Hawaii on this sail and snorkel adventure leaving from Keauhou Bay Pier. Set sail along the Kona coastline toward the Captain Cook Monument, where your adventure begins. Jump into the clear water to explore the vibrant reef of the marine sanctuary of Kealakekua Bay, which is home to schools of colorful fish and pods of spinner dolphins. Your tour includes breakfast, lunch, and equipment such as snorkeling gear and boogie boards.

Witness the acrobatics of resident humpback whales during this 2-hour south shore cocktail cruise from Eleele. Listen as your captain details the biology and behavior of the marine mammals and keep your eyes peeled for blows, tail slaps, and breaches. Assorted pupu platter, wine, beer, and Mai Tais included.

The Na Pali coast is one of the most spectacular sights in Kauai. The best way to see it is from the water, so join this catamaran cruise for unbeatable views of lush green valleys, towering spires, jagged sea cliffs, and wildlife such as dolphins and sea turtles, as well as time for snorkeling and swimming. Includes a continental breakfast, buffet lunch, and drinks.

In summer June thru early September, take an evening Snorkel Sunset Cruise to the spectacular Na Pali coast aboard a luxury catamaran that features a snorkel swim (when conditions permit). A romantic Hawaiian sunset. Look for dolphins and sea turtles as we host you to a late lunch (Turkey or Vegetarian Wrap, please specify) Beer, Wine & Mai Tai's inclusive. Awesome photo opportunities that will last a lifetime. Check in 1:15 PM

Sail on a catamaran down Oahu's western coast during this cruise from Ko Olina. Glide through the unspoiled waters on this side of the island in search of dolphins and whales, then dive in for a snorkeling experience in a hidden local spot rich with marine life. Enjoy a Hawaiian buffet, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, before heading back to shore. Choose from three daily departure times. Round-trip transportation from select Oahu hotels is included.

Cruise and snorkel along the South Kona Coast aboard a private catamaran during this 4-hour charter from Kona. Meet your local captain aboard the comfortable, spacious boat and set off in search of adventure. Don the provided mask, snorkel and flippers, then jump in and snorkel in the aquamarine waters of the Kealakekua Bay. Sail past The Grotto, Parrot's Cove and Red Hill, listening to tales of local history and culture from your captain. Perch on the ship's bow, searching for pilot whales and spinner dolphins in deeper waters. Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour.

Spend a relaxing two hours on an evening catamaran cruise from Waikiki. With maximum 25 passengers on board, you can enjoy the city without the hustle and bustle. Relax and watch the sunset from the deck and see Waikiki as it begins to light up for the evening. Your journey is further enhanced with provided drinks and snacks.

Experience the Waikiki fireworks, which take place every Friday evening, on this private catamaran charter. Depart from the Kewalo Basin boat harbor and cruise along the Waikiki shoreline where you’ll get to see the evening light show from the water, plus catch unobstructed views of the island skyline. The private ride holds up to six passengers.

Snorkeling in Molokini Crater is undeniably one of the best parts about visiting Maui. Here in this crescent, submerged volcano off Maui’s southern coastline, over 250 species of fish inhabit a world-class reef. Experience water so exceptionally clear you can see down 75 feet, and swim with schools of tropical fish while cruising the vibrant reef. You can also just sit and suntan on the deck, with sweeping views of Haleakala set just off the back of the boat.

This cruise is the perfect way to begin your evening in paradise – it’s a sunset party on the water! You'll enjoy the warm tropical breezes and unparalleled views of the Big Island aboard a well-appointed catamaran. This cruise includes unlimited soft drinks, tropical juices, beers and single serve wines and a variety of individually wrapped crunchy snacks.. Great fun -- great photo ops! Please note: Cruises scheduled on the vessel Alala are not sailing trips...you'll be cruising under power. Looking for a sailing cruise? Most Mondays and Fridays  the boat departs from Anaeho'omalu Bay on one of legendary sailing catamarans, Seasmoke or Manu Iwa. Same price; same amenities, but you'll experience real coastal sailing! Most Wednesdays and Saturdays, we depart directly from the finger pier at Kawaihae Harbor on our well-appointed power catamaran, Alala (easy dockside boarding to a very spacious catamaran).

Set sail into the Pacific Ocean on this Big Island whale-watching cruise that takes you out into the open waters and along the gorgeous Kohala Coast. Onboard naturalists help you spot migrating humpback whales and learn about their amazing behavior, while an open bar serves up tropical cocktails and appetizers for a festive Hawaiian voyage.

Snorkel at two different Oahu reefs, with transportation between on a 53-foot (16-meter) catamaran in between during this half-day sailing and snorkeling excursion. Keep an eye out for dolphins and whales, sip provided cocktails, and refuel with a Hawaiian-style lunch. Pickup and drop-off available from select Waikiki hotels.

Watch the Hawaii sunset aboard a sailing catamaran while listening to live music for a fun twist on the conventional sunset cruise. Depart from Kaanapali Beach and soak in great views of Maui as popular local performers play traditional, contemporary, and reggae versions of favorite songs. Your sailing cruise includes an open bar with drinks and 'pupus' (appetizers).

Leave behind the crowds of Ka’anapali Beach and spend the evening on a sunset dinner cruise off the coast of Maui. The perfect romantic evening out, this sunset cruise offers unmatched island views, photo opportunities, and even the chance to spot whales (December–April). Plus, the buffet dinner comes with handcrafted cocktails and premium beers.

Enjoy a ‘front-row seat’ for Maui’s epic sunset accompanied by handcrafted cocktails and snacks during this sailing cruise from Kaanapali Beach. Enjoy views of nearby Lanai, Molokai, and Kahoolawe from your boat, cocktail and food in hand, as the Hawaiian sky puts on its nightly display. Snacks, unlimited alcoholic drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages are all included.

The beaches of Oahu can be crowded with tourists swimming and snorkeling. Escape the crowds and enjoy a relaxing, intimate experience aboard a catamaran off the coast of Diamond Head. This is a fun adventure for the whole family, with opportunities to swim and snorkel. Your guides provide on-board restroom and shower, all snorkel equipment, and Hawaiian music while you sail.

Swim near a manta ray natural habitat on this 1.5-hour night snorkeling tour from Kona. Led by an expert guide, journey five minutes off the Big Island’s west coast where the mantas come to feast on plankton. Dive in the water, and swim in an area known for manta ray sightings. The area is lit by your vessels diving lights, so you can get a clear view even in dark waters. Afterward, dry off, and enjoy warm soup, bread rolls, and hot drinks as you recount your underwater adventures.

The “MOANA” (moh-AH-nah), the Hawaiian word meaning Ocean, will be showcased in this customizable experience. With our under water lights you may be able to spot different types of sea life near the boat. The Moana Catamaran is certified to carry 48 passengers by the U.S. CoastGuard and features ample cushioned seating, a high-quality stereo sound system, an articulating swim ladder, lounging Nets, 2 restrooms, as well as built-in coolers where customers can store any drinks they chose to bring.

The “MOANA” (moh-AH-nah), the Hawaiian word meaning Ocean, will be showcased in this customizable experience. From November to May, Guests can look forward to Humpback Whale watching at no additional cost. Dolphins, Sea turtles, and other sea life are also often sighted year-round. Unfortunately, sea life cannot be guaranteed on every trip! The Moana Catamaran is certified to carry 48 passengers by the U.S. CoastGuard and features ample cushioned seating, a high-quality stereo sound system, an articulating swim ladder, lounging Nets, 2 restrooms, as well as built-in coolers where customers can store any drinks they bring.

As we sail alongside Oahu’s iconic Gold Coast, you’ll find yourself experiencing a bucket list moment as it happens. From marveling at the changing colors of the sky as the sun sets, to spotting whales and dolphins*, all while sipping on a Mai Tai, creates an ambiance that can’t be replicated anywhere else in the world. *From November to May, there is the added possibility of spotting Humpback Whales, a once in a lifetime experience that you will never forget. Sign up online today, our experienced captains, and knowledgeable staff will be waiting for you. Don’t forget the camera!

Snorkel with green sea turtles in Oahu's Turtle Canyon on this 2- to 3-hour tour departing from Waikiki. Board a power catamaran and sail along the shore of Oahu towards the island's best place to spot the resident turtles. Turtle sightings are guaranteed; if a turtle is not sighted, you will be given a free second cruise. After snorkeling, enjoy lunch (if option selected ) and two provided drinks while you keep your eyes peeled for passing marine life like dolphins and migrating whales. Snorkel equipment and round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels is included.