South Maui: Sunset Cruise with 4-Course Dinner and Drinks

Maui, Hawaii



Take part in a unique experience on this sunset boat trip that includes a guaranteed private table for you and your party. Enjoy a delicious four-course meal as you gaze at the gorgeous Maui scenery.

Sunset Dinner Cruise in Maui Suitable for Families and Groups

Experience a 4-course sunset dinner cruise along Maui’s coastline, ideal for groups and families seeking scenic dining on the water.

Highlights

  • Savor a Hawaiian-inspired 4-course meal prepared onboard
  • Watch the Maui sunset from the open-air deck
  • Enjoy Island-style music during the cruise
  • Cruise on a stable vessel with outdoor seating
  • Dine at a private table with your party

Description

This cruise offers a memorable dining experience with freshly grilled entrees and panoramic views of Maui’s coastal waters during sunset. Each guest enjoys a private outdoor table shared only with their group.

The meal begins with warm purple taro rolls paired with Kula honey butter and black lava salt, followed by a local watermelon and tomato salad featuring thick watermelon slices, tomato and basil bruschetta, herb pesto, feta cheese, and balsamic reduction.

Choose from these grilled entrées:

  • Yellow curry marinated sustainably farmed shrimp with fresh mango sauce
  • Teriyaki boneless chicken breast with Big Island papaya salsa
  • Truffle-scented braised beef short rib with mushroom demi-glace
  • Grilled Portobello mushroom marinated in chimichurri, served over Molokai purple sweet potato mash with macadamia nut crusted goat cheese medallion, smoked tomato coulis, and reduced balsamic (vegetarian)

All entrees come with coconut-whipped Molokai purple sweet potatoes and grilled vegetables tossed in macadamia nut pesto.

Dessert includes triple chocolate chip brownies accompanied by fresh Kula strawberries, with Maui coffee and hot tea served to finish the meal.

Includes

  • Sunset cruise along Maui’s coast
  • Captain and attentive crew
  • 4-course dinner with entrée choice of braised short rib, chicken, shrimp, or Portobello mushroom
  • Whale watching option available seasonally
  • Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water
  • Two complimentary alcoholic beverages for guests 21+ with valid ID
  • Certified marine naturalists onboard to enhance the experience

Excludes

  • Captain and crew gratuities
  • Additional drinks available for purchase at the cashless bar

Important Information

  • Complimentary alcoholic beverages are only provided to guests aged 21+ with valid identification
  • Vegetarian entrée option available
  • The dining area is not wheelchair accessible
  • Vessels operate a cashless payment system for onboard purchases; only credit, debit, or digital payments with QR codes are accepted. Cash is accepted for gratuities only

Cancellation Policy

Full refunds are available if cancelled at least 24 hours in advance.

Book early to secure your preferred sunset time. Bring layered clothing for cooler sea breezes and your camera for coastal views.

Frequently Asked Questions

The cruise features a 4-course Hawaiian dinner including appetizer, salad, entrée, dessert, and a selection of drinks and cocktails.
The cruise sails along the South Maui coastline, offering ocean dining with views of the Maui sunset.
The cruise is ideal for families, friends, and groups seeking a relaxed ocean dining experience in Hawaii.
Guests enjoy private outdoor seating at stable tables aboard the ship during the cruise.
Special dietary requests can often be accommodated; check with the provider in advance to confirm.
Yes, the cruise includes a variety of drinks and cocktails as part of the dinner experience.
Check the website for current schedules and availability, typically timed to depart before sunset in Hawaii.
The cruise usually lasts around two to three hours, allowing time for dinner and sunset views.
Ticket policies for children vary; check the specific provider’s rules before booking.
Island-style music accompanies the dining experience to enhance the Hawaiian ambiance on the cruise.

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