Sunset Sail on a Small Charming Hawaiian Catamaran Maalaea Harbor

We’re thrilled to invite you on a sunset sail aboard the charming Winona catamaran in Maalaea Harbor. With just 40 passengers, this intimate experience promises breathtaking views and exceptional hospitality. Enjoy an open bar, Hawaiian snacks, and soothing island tunes as we sail into the vibrant sunset. Whether you’re seeking a romantic escape or a relaxing end to your day, this sail offers a truly memorable adventure. Let’s explore the details and see if this captivating experience is right for you.

This experience made our article of 12 Must-Try Sailing Experiences In Maui.

Key Points

• Sunset sail on a locally built Hawaiian catamaran Winona, accommodating up to 40 passengers.
• Experience includes whale watching, Hawaiian snacks, and refreshing drinks in a relaxing atmosphere.
• Open bar with beers, seltzers, cocktails, and non-alcoholic options; island-style music enhances the experience.
• Experienced captain and crew provide top-notch hospitality, with hotel pick-up/drop-off and gratuities included.
• Highly recommended by 93% of travelers, with positive reviews highlighting the beautiful scenery and frequent whale sightings.

Overview and Experience

If you’re looking for a relaxing and scenic way to cap off your day in Hawaii, the sunset sail on a Hawaiian catamaran from Maalaea Harbor is a must-try experience.

The locally built catamaran Winona offers a personalized adventure for a maximum of 40 passengers. You’ll enjoy whale watching, Hawaiian snacks, and refreshing drinks as you cruise along the coast.

With 93% of travelers recommending this tour, you can expect Aloha hospitality and an unforgettable sunset sail.

The experience is perfect for couples and families seeking a tranquil evening on the water.

Amenities and Inclusions

The sunset sail on the Hawaiian catamaran includes an array of amenities to enhance your experience.

You’ll enjoy an open bar with beers, seltzers, cocktails, soft drinks, juice, and water. Island-style music sets the relaxing mood as you sip your refreshing drinks and snack on tasty appetizers.

The experienced captain and crew provide top-notch hospitality throughout the journey. Two restrooms on board and hotel pick-up/drop-off make the logistics hassle-free.

Best of all, gratuities are already included, so you can simply sit back, relax, and savor the sunset views.

Meeting and Pickup Information

From the meeting point at 233 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793, we’ll depart for the sunset sail on the Hawaiian catamaran. Be sure to check-in 45 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Meeting Point	Check-in Time
233 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku, HI 96793	45 minutes before departure

After the relaxing sail, the catamaran will return you back to the original meeting point. This experience is not wheelchair accessible, but public transportation is available nearby.

Health and Safety Guidelines

Although this sunset sail is generally a relaxing and enjoyable experience, it may not be suitable for all travelers.

We don’t recommend it for those with mobility issues or serious medical conditions. A minimum of 10 travelers is required, with a maximum capacity of 40.

And good weather is a must – the sailing may be canceled due to poor conditions, but you’ll receive a rescheduling option or full refund.

Customer Reviews and Feedback

Customer reviews and feedback for this sunset sail experience have been overwhelmingly positive. Travelers rave about the friendly crew, beautiful scenery, and frequent whale sightings. Here’s a quick look at the 5-star reviews:

Rating	Percentage	Number of Reviews
5 stars	93%	43
4 stars	7%	3
3 stars	0%	0
2 stars	0%	0
1 star	0%	0

Whale Watching

As one of the major highlights of the sunset sail, we can often spot magnificent humpback whales breaching the waves or gracefully slicing through the ocean.

Humpbacks migrate to the warm Hawaiian waters to mate and give birth, putting on an incredible display for passengers. Our experienced crew is skilled at spotting these majestic creatures and maneuvering the catamaran for the best views.

With luck, you may witness a whale’s enormous tail fluking or see a mother whale swimming alongside her calf. Whale watching is a truly awe-inspiring part of this sunset sail experience.

Hawaiian Snacks and Drinks

The onboard selection of Hawaiian snacks and refreshing drinks is tailored to satisfy your taste buds and keep you energized throughout the sunset sail. Enjoy an open bar with beers, seltzers, cocktails, soft drinks, juice, and water. Indulge in island-inspired appetizers as you take in the stunning ocean views.

Hawaiian Snacks	Refreshing Drinks
Pineapple Chunks	Tropical Fruit Juices
Macadamia Nut Cookies	Coconut Water
Poi Chips	Passion Fruit Lemonade

With attentive crew and a welcoming ambiance, you’ll be transported to the essence of Hawaiian hospitality during this unforgettable sunset sail.

Island-Style Music and Aloha Hospitality

Though the sun sets majestically over the Pacific, the true magic of this catamaran cruise lies in the island-style music and Aloha hospitality that transports us to the heart of Hawaii.

Our experienced crew provides:

• Lively Hawaiian tunes that set the mood for a relaxing evening
• Warm and welcoming smiles that exude the island’s famous hospitality
• Personalized attention to ensure our comfort and satisfaction
• Knowledgeable commentary about the local culture and environment
• Genuine interactions that make us feel like ohana (family) on this voyage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Duration of the Sunset Sail Experience?

The sunset sail lasts approximately 2 hours. We’ll depart from Maalaea Harbor and enjoy the beautiful Hawaiian scenery, whale watching, and refreshing drinks and snacks during our leisurely sail before returning to the meeting point.

Can the Catamaran Accommodate Large Groups or Private Events?

We can accommodate up to 40 passengers on the catamaran, making it great for small groups and private events. With personalized attention from the crew, it’s an excellent option for celebrating special occasions.

Are There Any Special Package Deals or Discounts Available?

We offer special group discounts for parties of 10 or more. Plus, we have seasonal promotions and bundle packages that can provide additional savings on our sunset sail experience. Just let us know if you’re interested in exploring any of these options.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Restrictions on What to Bring?

There’s no formal dress code, but we recommend comfortable, casual clothing. You can bring sunscreen, a light jacket, and any personal items you’d like, but no outside food or drinks are allowed on board.

How Far in Advance Should Travelers Book the Sunset Sail?

We recommend booking the sunset sail at least 2-3 weeks in advance, as it’s a popular activity and availability can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons. This ensures you’ll get your preferred date and time.

The Sum Up

This sunset sail on the intimate Hawaiian catamaran, Winona, is a must-do experience. We’ll be treated to breathtaking views, whale watching, delicious snacks and drinks, and soothing island tunes – all while enjoying exceptional hospitality from the crew. With limited capacity, it’s an exclusive chance to immerse ourselves in Maui’s natural beauty at sunset. Don’t miss out on this enchanting evening on the water.