Here's what locals know about one of Oahu's best-kept secrets: the sunset boat cruise - BYOB (fireworks on Fridays ONLY) departing from Kewalo Basin Harbor at Pier A. This three-hour catamaran adventure gives you front-row seats to what many consider the island's most spectacular sunset show.
The spacious catamaran cuts through Hawaiian waters as the sun begins its descent toward the Pacific horizon. You'll watch the sky transform into a canvas of brilliant oranges, pinks, and purples—the kind of sunset that makes you understand why people fall in love with island life. Friday departures offer an extra treat: fireworks that light up the darkening sky, creating the perfect finale to your evening on the water.
What makes this cruise special? The BYOB policy lets you bring your favorite beverages while soaking up those panoramic ocean views. Trade winds keep things comfortable as you settle into the catamaran's deck for three hours of pure island relaxation. The extended duration means no rushing—plenty of time to capture photos of Oahu's coastline from this unique offshore perspective.
Families with kids 10 and older will love this experience, starting from $99.99 per person. The sunset boat cruise - BYOB (fireworks on Fridays ONLY) Honolulu experience includes everything you need except your drinks. Just remember to arrive at Kewalo Basin Harbor on time—there's a 15-minute grace period for late arrivals.
Fair warning: the operator maintains strict policies. You'll need 48-hour advance notice for full refunds, and they reserve the right to alter or cancel due to weather or safety conditions. But when conditions align, this sunset boat cruise - BYOB (fireworks on Fridays ONLY) delivers an unforgettable evening on Hawaiian waters.
10
Minimum Age
3 Hours
Duration
180
Total Duration
10
Minimum Age
sunset
Departure Times
catamaran
Vessel Type
Catamaran
Vessel
Kewalo Basin Harbor - Pier A
Meeting Location
meeting_point_only
Transport Included
alcohol
Food & Drinks
none
Food Included
low
Physical Intensity
Easy
Difficulty Level
Weather Dependent
Towel, Sunscreen
What to Bring
meals
Not Included
Guided
Friday
Days Operated
Guide
Includes
Sunset Boat Cruise - BYOB (Fireworks On Fridays ONLY) lasts about 180.
The minimum age for Sunset Boat Cruise - BYOB (Fireworks On Fridays ONLY) is 10 years old.
Sunset Boat Cruise - BYOB (Fireworks On Fridays ONLY) meets at Kewalo Basin Harbor - Pier A.
Sunset Boat Cruise - BYOB (Fireworks On Fridays ONLY) includes Guide.