Experience the beauty of the Kona-Kohala Coast on a sunset sail by catamaran from Waikoloa. Watch the sun set over the Pacific Ocean and enjoy snacks and beverages aboard The Spirit of Aloha.
- Anaehoomalu - Slip off your shoes board from Anaehoomalu Bay to sail, enjoy and relax. Board a 53-foot-long (16-meter) power catamaran that holds a maximum of 49 guests. (Your shoes will be stored safely during this barefoot cruise.) Beach check in at 4:15pm.
Once the boat sets sail, use your two provided drink tickets to order cocktails, beer or a selection of white wines from the bar. Enjoy unlimited nonalcoholic beverages, and purchase additional beer and mixed drinks available at a discount, if you wish.
The boat pauses here so you can bask in the sunset glow over the sea and look for the elusive ‘green flash’ on the horizon before returning to Anaehoomalu Bay (A-Bay)
Take a twenty-minute coastal walk from Hilton Waikoloa Village to Anaeho’omalu Bay, a popular salt and pepper sand beach with a coconut grove of swaying palms and shade from the Pacific sun.
Summer Sunset Sailing times: 5:30pm -7pm
Winter Sunset Sailing times: 5:00pm - 6:30pm
- Local guide
- Snacks
- Live commentary on board
- Dry Snacks
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
Join us on a voyage along the Kohala-Kona coastline on our 54-foot sailing catamaran, The Spirit of Aloha. Embrace the moment as the sun gracefully dips beneath the horizon, possibly offering a glimpse of the elusive green flash. Departing from Anaehoomalu Bay (A-Bay), indulge in the serenity of sailing and unwind. The catamaran’s specially designed sunset-orange and maile lei sail presents a beautiful juxtaposition against the clear blue Pacific. Immerse yourself in the tranquil romance of a Kona-Kohala sunset cruise. On-board refreshments include snacks, an unlimited selection of non-alcoholic drinks and two complimentary bar drinks for adults.
Boarding at A-Bay entails a beach-loading process via a tender-boat and involves a barefoot entrance that involves stepping into seawater from the beach. We recommend casual attire that is suitable for contact with water.
Check-in at the beach is scheduled for 4:15pm.
- Minimum age is 21 years to consume alcohol
- Subject to favorable weather conditions; if canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- This is a barefoot cruise; your shoes will be kept at the pier while you’re on the boat
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Meet at 4:15pm at Anaehoomalu Bay on the beach at the Hawaii Nautical orange sign
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
