OAHU
Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular dinner experiences, with prices, run times and the boat or operator behind each one. The trips worth a morning on the water or a day around the island, and what each one actually gets you.
Enjoy a Honolulu sunset dinner cruise with a Champagne-style toast, 5-course meal, and live Hawaiian culture show with great Diamond Head views.
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Ka Moana Luau at Aloha Tower pairs a farm-to-table buffet with hands-on Polynesian activities and an award-winning show by the sea.
“The entire show was awesome. I wish the food could have been warmer.”
Honolulu sunset dinner cruise with fresh-cooked onboard meal, tiki bar BYOB, and big views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, and city lights.
“Maybe you should have a Plan B. Our cruise was canceled on us two hours before we were to set sail!!!”
Honolulu Pacific Star sunset dinner cruise with a Pacific Rim buffet, a signature mai tai, and live onboard entertainment with big sunset views.
“Be sure you do your research and know what you're getting yourself into. Apparently there are different levels of dining, and we missed that information. We ended up on the first deck seated with other people. Very dated boat, tables, charis etc...food just okay. Don't expect a fine dining experience. Entertainers were fantastic, and they…”
Queens Waikiki Luau in International Market Place pairs a Hawaiian buffet with Polynesian dance, a fire-knife show, and a handy Waikiki location.
“Enjoyed this experience. It was exciting!!!’!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!’”
Sunset dinner cruise in Waikiki with a 3-course meal and Friday fireworks viewed from the upper deck. BYOB encouraged.
“The day before we were suppose to go, we got a text that it was canceled due to the boat needing repair. They said that they would give us a full refund. The concierge at the hotel was able to book us on the Royal Star. Much more expensive but I bet is was worth…”
Nova Five Star Sunset Dinner and Jazz in Honolulu: private table, lobster and prime tenderloin, smooth jazz, and Friday fireworks.
“This dinner cruise exceeded our expectations and was an overall great experience. Would highly recommend. We did the premium service and were seated on the top deck. Beautiful dining area with amazing views of Waikiki. Food was worth the money, just wanted a bit more lobster. Entertainment was excellent with live piano, great singer and…”
Germaine's Traditional Luau on Oahu: fire-knife dance, imu roasted pig, and an all-you-can-eat Hawaiian buffet, with optional Waikiki pickup.
“Great night food was really good and transportation was excellent with a really knowledgeable driver who gave us lots of info”
Nā Lei Aloha Lūʻau in Waikīkī: rooftop hula and music, lei greeting, cocktails or dinner buffet, and support for a Native Hawaiian nonprofit.
“Luau entertainment and food were excellent. Staff were most pleasant.”
Friday night catamaran from Waikiki with Diamond Head sunset, two drinks, local bento, and fireworks over the water in about 2 hours.
“The event was canceled, due to high winds! It was my wife's 50th birthday! We're visiting from Texas!”
Private sunset horseback ride at Gunstock Ranch in Kahuku, Oahu, ending with a locally catered dinner by the campfire.
“Romantic sunset picnic dinner with my Partner and a horseback ride. My Girlfriend was more than impressed and super happy that I booked this for her. 10 out of 10 I highly recommend. The smores set and open fire pit was an unexpected bonus. 👍🏽”
Honolulu sunset cruise with a 5-course lobster and steak dinner, live Hawaiian and jazz music, and the big-cast Moku Ola show.
“I enjoyed it, our server seemed a bit scatter brained and the tables were definitely set up in a way that was not ideal for where we were sitting. But the upper deck of the boat was really nice and seeing the sky and the coast from the boat as the sun went down was…”
Chief’s Luau Dinner Show on Oahu with lei greeting, Polynesian buffet, hands-on activities, and Chief Sielu’s live Journey plus 8-man fire-knife dance.
“Host was funny, educational, yet caring. Offered plenty of interactive activities So we can experience the Hawaiian hospitality It was definitely a memorable experience!”
Private sunset dinner on Oahu with off-road driving, farm-side campfire vibes, and a guide sharing local history and filming stops.
“Everything about this outing was totally AWESOME. Hannah is GREAT and knowledgeable about the areas she took us too. The dinner was EXCELLENT!!! Very impressed with how everything was ready and set up for us. The birthday girl was in awe of everything!!!!! I would definitely do another tour/outing here. Both girls had their first…”
2-hour Friday fireworks dinner sail from Hilton Hawaiian Village with Diamond Head views, dinner options, and bar drinks at sea.
“We truly enjoyed the cruise. Captain Nick and his crew, Paila and Nick, provided excellent service. The food was average at best. Don’t choose this cruise for the dining experience. It’s a very casual atmosphere and you may even expedience some turbulence that leaves you soaked, depending on the conditions. But overall it was a…”
From Pearl Harbor to the North Shore, the reef off Waikiki to the valleys of the windward coast. Every way to spend a day on the island.
