ALOHA!
Watching a sunset in Waikiki is one of the best things to do in Oahu!
The best sunsets in Waikiki can be free!
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There are many spots in Waikiki that you can watch the sunset for free.
All you need to do is get yourself to Waikiki Beach!
And then if you want an even more memorable Waikiki sunset when you are in Hawaii, there are also Waikiki sunset cruises!
There are different kinds of Honolulu sunset cruises that will give you views of the Waikiki skyline and Diamond Head.
Amazing Waikiki sunset cruise you need to consider:
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Oahu sunset cruises that sail with views of Waikiki
1. Waikiki sunset catamaran cruise with drinks and appetizers sailing towards Diamond Head
Read the 225+ reviews for this Honolulu sunset cruise.
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Meeting point instructions: Kewalo Basin Harbor, located near the corner of Ward Avenue and Ala Moana Boulevard, in Slip F28. (map)
- You can get from Waikiki to Kewalo Basin Harbor by bus. You need to pay for the bus fare in cash, or buy a HOLO card (Oahu bus pass) in cash (minimum $5) at an ABC Store in Waikiki and load up your Oahu bus pass (must buy in person, but you can load up online). Use google maps public transit to find bus route easily! See more about taking the Oahu bus.
- You can get an Uber in Waikiki. An Uber from Waikiki to Kewalo Basin Harbor might be $10 to $15 one way.
- There is street parking ($)
2. Waikiki sunset and cocktail cruise
Read the 90+ reviews for this Honolulu sunset cruise.
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Meeting point instructions: “Majestic by Atlantis Cruises” inside the parking lot ($). (map)
- You can get from Waikiki to Kewalo Basin Harbor by bus. You need to pay for the bus fare in cash, or buy a HOLO card (Oahu bus pass) in cash (minimum $5) at an ABC Store in Waikiki and load up your Oahu bus pass (must buy in person, but you can load up online). Use google maps public transit to find bus route easily! See more about taking the Oahu bus.
- You can get an Uber in Waikiki. It might be $10 to $15 one way.
- There is a designated parking lot ($)
3. Waikiki sunset cruise with live DJ
Read the 65+ reviews for this Honolulu sunset cruise.
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Meeting point instructions: Kewalo Basin Harbor, Pier D (map)
- You can get from Waikiki to Kewalo Basin Harbor by bus. You need to pay for the bus fare in cash, or buy a HOLO card (Oahu bus pass) in cash (minimum $5) at an ABC Store in Waikiki and load up your Oahu bus pass (must buy in person, but you can load up online). Use google maps public transit to find bus route easily! See more about taking the Oahu bus.
- You can get an Uber in Waikiki. An Uber from Waikiki to Kewalo Basin Harbor might be $10 to $15 one way.
- There is street parking ($)
And those are some ideas for a Honolulu sunset cruise!
More for your trip to Waikiki, and beyond:
- Free Waikiki fireworks show
- Free Waikiki hula show
- The iconic surfer statue in Waikiki
- Waikiki surfboard alley
- Moana Surfrider beach bar in Waikiki
- Surfing lessons in Waikiki
- Imperial Hawaii Resort luau in Waikiki
- Things to do by bus from Waikiki
- Where to see banyan trees in Waikiki
- Best Oahu beaches
- Best things to do in Oahu
HAPPY CRUISING TO SEE AN EPIC WAIKIKI SUNSET!
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