It’s an itinerary must-do whether you are a first-time visitor to this verdant island, or a frequent flyer. Not only will you be out in the elements, as in warm ocean breeze, but most operations offer tasty pupus (appetizers), beer, wine and cocktails. Some, even bring along a live musician.
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South Side: Makena, Wailea, Kihei
Kai Kanani Exclusive Catamaran Tours
Location: Maluaka Beach in Makena
Price: Starting at $135
Beach-loading off of Maluaka Beach in Makena, South Maui, Kai Kanani offers many appealing tours. Go for an early morning snorkel and have Molokini all to yourself. Or sleep in and enjoy the deep blue ocean while the sun is high. And if sunset is your mood-maker, come aboard for appetizers and an open bar and leave the crowds behind.
Alii Nui Royal Feast — Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise with Open Bar
Pick-up: Makena Hotels
Price: Starting at $229
Enjoy a gourmet dinner buffet and a premium open bar while aboard the Alii Nui. With round-trip transportation and a first-class crew, this sunset dinner cruise offers a spectacular sunset experience.
West Side: Kaanapali, Lahaina
Trilogy Maui Cocktail Sunset Sail — Premium Open Bar & Gourmet Tapas
Check-in: Kaanapali Beach in front of Leilani Restaurant
Price: Starting $111
Dine on delicious plated tapas and enjoy a cocktail from the premium open bar (ages 21+) while taking in the breathtaking sunset views in all of Hawaii.
Sea Maui Kaanapali Sunset Cruise with Open Bar & Island-Style Appetizers
Location: Kaanapali Beach, in front of Whaler’s Village
Price: Starting at $70
This is Kaanapali’s original sunset booze cruise. Set sail and enjoy panoramic sunset views, a delicious appetizer buffet and a bar that never closes (unlimited soft drinks and juice are also provided).
Central Maui
Calypso Maui Sunset Dinner Cruise & Island Music from Maalaea Harbor
Check-in: Maalaea Harbor
Price: Starting at $92
Calypso, Maui’s only triple deck power catamaran, is the perfect way to experience a sunset cruise. Enjoy dinner and Calypso’s drink specials while taking in the dramatic and unobstructed views.
Pride of Maui Sunset Luau Dinner Cruise — Open Bar & Polynesian Show
Check-in: Maalaea Harbor
Price: $175
Hop aboard the Pride of Maui. This cruise offers a premium Hawaiian dinner, an open bar, live music and a Polynesian dance show. This cruise is ideal for families, groups and couples.
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