Maui’s Breathtaking Sunset Cocktail Cruise in Kaanapali offers a truly remarkable way to experience the island’s natural beauty. Aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran, guests can witness the stunning Maui sunset, indulge in refreshing beverages and appetizers, and learn about the local culture from a knowledgeable guide. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply seeking a peaceful evening on the water, this cruise promises an unforgettable adventure. With exclusive parking and boarding available, the only question left is – what are you waiting for?
This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Maui.
Key Points
- A 2-hour sunset cocktail cruise aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran, featuring stunning views of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai.
- Enjoy a selection of appetizers and an open bar with a variety of cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic options.
- Live tour guide provides commentary on the local culture and natural wonders during the cruise.
- Exclusive $8 parking available at the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort, the cruise’s departure point.
- Infants 2 and under can join for free, while alcoholic beverages are available for guests over 21 with a valid ID.
Overview of the Sunset Cruise
The sunset cocktail cruise in Kaanapali, Maui, allows guests to sail between the islands of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran while enjoying refreshing beverages and appetizers.
This 2-hour experience offers an opportunity to witness the incredible Maui sunset and breathtaking West Maui coastal views. A live tour guide provides commentary throughout the cruise, and the experience is available in English.
Included in the cruise are appetizers, an open bar, and gratuities. Guests must meet at the Aqualani Beach Activities Kiosk at the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort and can take advantage of exclusive parking for a flat rate of $8 with validation.
During the winter months, guests may also have the chance to spot whales.
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Highlights of the Experience
Guests can expect to experience the incredible Maui sunset and breathtaking West Maui coastal views during this relaxing cruise.
As the sun dips below the horizon, vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple paint the sky, creating a mesmerizing display.
Passengers will be able to sit back, unwind, and take in the serene surroundings while enjoying refreshing beverages and appetizers.
The state-of-the-art catamaran provides the perfect vantage point to admire the stunning natural beauty of the Hawaiian islands.
Whether you’re looking to celebrate a special occasion or simply want to enjoy a peaceful evening on the water, this sunset cocktail cruise promises an unforgettable experience.
Details of the Cruise
Guests will sail aboard a state-of-the-art catamaran, exploring the waters between the Hawaiian islands of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai while enjoying refreshing beverages and appetizers.
A live tour guide will provide commentary throughout the journey, sharing insights about the local culture and natural wonders.
The cruise departs from the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort, where guests can access exclusive parking at a flat rate.
From December 15 to April 14, guests may even have the opportunity to spot whales during their journey.
With an open bar and gratuities included, this sunset cocktail cruise promises a truly memorable experience on the waters of Maui.
Meeting Point and Important Info
Guests must check in at the Aqualani Beach Activities Kiosk, located at the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort, to access the exclusive $8 parking with validation.
From December 15 to April 14, the cruise offers whale watching opportunities.
To board the boat, guests must remove their shoes and wait in the water. Infants 2 and under can join the cruise for free, while alcoholic beverages are available to guests over 21 with a valid ID.
The cruise is an excellent way to experience Maui’s stunning sunset, coastal views, and enjoy refreshing beverages and appetizers during the 2-hour journey among the islands of Maui, Molokai, and Lanai.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Amenities
The cruise package includes a selection of appetizers and an open bar, with gratuities covered for a hassle-free experience.
Theres some good refreshing beverages and tasty bites as they sail along the stunning West Maui coastline. The open bar offers a variety of cocktails, wines, and non-alcoholic options to cater to all preferences.
Whether you’re sipping on a mai tai while enjoying the breathtaking sunset or savoring some light hors d’oeuvres, the inclusions ensure a relaxing and enjoyable journey. With everything taken care of, you can simply sit back, unwind, and learn about the beauty of the Hawaiian islands.
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Duration and Tour Guide
The sunset cocktail cruise lasts a duration of 2 hours, offering ample time to witness the breathtaking Maui sunset and soak in the coastal vistas.
A knowledgeable live tour guide accompanies passengers, providing insights and commentary throughout the journey. Guests can relax and enjoy the experience as the tour guide shares stories about the islands, the history, and the natural wonders that surround them.
The cruise takes place on a state-of-the-art catamaran, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride.
With the combination of the captivating scenery, the informative tour guide, and the refreshing beverages and appetizers, this sunset cocktail cruise is a must-do activity for visitors to Kaanapali, Maui.
Boarding and Accessibility
Embarking on the sunset cocktail cruise in Kaanapali begins at the Aqualani Beach Activities Kiosk located within the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort, where guests check in and receive any necessary instructions.
To access the exclusive cruise, guests can park at the resort for a flat rate of $8 with validation.
When it’s time to board, guests must remove their shoes and wait in the water to step onto the state-of-the-art catamaran.
The cruise welcomes infants 2 and under for free, and alcoholic beverages are available to guests over 21 with a valid ID.
With these boarding and accessibility details in mind, the breathtaking sunset cruise experience awaits.
Restrictions and Requirements
Guests must bring a valid picture ID to enjoy the alcoholic beverages offered on the sunset cocktail cruise. Those under 21 years old won’t be served alcohol, but they’re still welcome to join the cruise and enjoy the appetizers, views, and atmosphere.
Infants 2 and under can come along for free.
It’s important to note that guests will have to take off their shoes and wait in the water to board the boat.
From December 15 to April 14, the cruise offers the opportunity to spot whales during their migration.
Guests should arrive at the Aqualani Beach Activities Kiosk at the Outrigger Kaanapali Beach Resort to check in and access the exclusive parking available at a flat rate of $8 with validation.
Recap
The Maui Sunset Cocktail Cruise offers a breathtaking way to end the day. Guests can savor stunning views, refreshing beverages, and local culture aboard a modern catamaran.
With convenient boarding and inclusive amenities, it’s the perfect choice for a special occasion or simply a peaceful evening on the water.
Don’t miss this unforgettable experience in Kaanapali.
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