Makena Sunset Sail
Makena Sunset Sail
$199.00
Featuring live Hawaiian music, sparkling rosé toasts, marvelous sunset views, and a South Maui direct beach departure, Kai Kanani’s acclaimed Adventure Sunset Sail is offered daily to Maui residents and guests alike. Choose from island-inspired menu items and locally sourced spirits and adult beverages, and cruise in style aboard a spacious catamaran, perfect for experiencing a relaxing night on the Pacific Ocean. Space is limited, so book ahead for the best results.
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Departing directly from South Maui’s Maluaka Beach in the beachy gem of Makena Town, this tour provides locals and travelers with the opportunity to experience a Maui sunset cruise unlike any other during their daily Adventure Sunset Sail.
With amazing views of the stunning Maui sunset, as well as Molokini Crater, the neighboring island of Kahoʻolawe, Haleakalā Volcano, and the white sand beaches and turquoise waters of Makena, this tour is an excellent way to spend a romantic outing with a loved one, a fun evening experience with friends, or a night out with the girls. Featuring live ukulele styling from local musicians, you may also get lucky enough to spot local marine life, such as Hawaiian Spinner Dolphins, Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles, humpback whales, and more.
Enjoy a three-course selection of plated appetizers from Wailea’s Spoon & Key Market. Choose from beverages such as juice and sodas or complimentary alcoholic beverages with locally sourced items like Ocean Vodka, Kula Rum, MauiWine, Kona beer, and more.
Toast to the evening’s festivities with a glass of Lokelani Sparkling Rosé, and enjoy the ultra-luxurious catamaran, friendly service, and convenient check-in with your toes in the sand. Shuttle service from popular Wailea Resorts is available for a minimal fee when you inquire ahead of time, and infants under 2 years of age are free. Whether you’re celebrating a night out with a loved one, a family-fun day, or an exciting excursion with friends, you’re sure to fall in love with this ultra-memorable Maui ocean activity.
Even better, as the only beach-loading catamaran tour in South Maui, you’ll have the seas (mostly) to yourselves. Tours run Monday through Friday and last about 2 hours.
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Nearby Areas:
Maalaea • Kihei • Wailea
Makena Sunset Sailing Cruise Photos
Important Information about this activity
| Sail and Experience: | This 2-hour sunset sail offers live music, stunning views of Molokini, and a sunset toast with sparkling wine, all while sailing solo off the South Maui coast. |
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| Food and Drink: | Enjoy a menu from Wailea’s Spoon & Key Market and an open bar featuring local spirits like Ocean Vodka, Kula Rum, and wine from MauiWine. |
| Crew and Comfort: | The crew ensures a comfortable and personalized experience, making it a memorable highlight of your Maui vacation. |
What recent guests are saying
Kai Kanani is one of the best-reviewed boat operators in South Maui. Guests consistently praise a crew that is fun, professional and attentive, a comfortable catamaran that departs right from Makena's Maluaka Beach, and generous food and drinks.
Boarding means wading through the surf from the beach, so wear something you don't mind getting wet.
Our summary of Kai Kanani Sailing's public Google and Yelp reviews, updated October 17, 2026.