What can I expect during the 'Alihilani Sunset Sail?

The 'Alihilani Sunset Sail is a 2.5-hour cruise departing from Lahaina Harbor featuring relaxing time on trampolines and opportunities to spot humpback whales in the Au'Au Channel during sunset.

What are the departure times and total duration of the cruise?

The cruise lasts 2.5 hours and departs daily from Lahaina Harbor in the late afternoon to coincide with the sunset; exact departure times vary seasonally and are provided at booking.

Who is eligible to join the 'Alihilani Sunset Sail?

Guests of all ages up to a maximum of 111 years old are welcome; no special fitness or sailing experience is required, making it suitable for families and individuals of various fitness levels.

What should I bring or wear on the sunset sail?

It is recommended to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring a light jacket as it can get cool after sunset; don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera for whale watching and sunset views.

Where do I meet for the tour and what is the cancellation policy?

Guests meet at Lahaina Harbor prior to departure, and the tour has a 24-hour cancellation policy allowing full refunds if canceled at least one day in advance.

Sailing vessel Alihilani at sunset on Maui waters

‘Alihilani Sunset Sail

The ‘Alihilani Sunset Sail in Lahaina is a 2.5-hour daily cruise featuring sunset views and whale watching from December to March. Relax on trampolines and cabin seating aboard the spacious vessel.

$80.00

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‘Alihilani Sunset Sail Experience

The ‘Alihilani Sunset Sail is a 2.5-hour daily sailing tour departing from Lahaina Harbor, Maui. The vessel’s name means the meeting place of horizon and sea, reflecting the spectacular sunset views offered on this cruise through the Au’Au Channel.

Comfort and Whale Watching

Guests can relax on forward trampolines or comfortable seating around and under the spacious cabin. From December through March, the tour offers opportunities to observe humpback whales as they migrate, mate, and give birth in Maui’s warm waters. Whale behaviors such as breaching and tail-slapping are often visible.

Tour Details

Duration: 2.5 hours
Meeting Point: Lahaina Harbor
Company: Sail Maui
Cancellation Policy: 24 hours
Price From: $80
Rating: 4.9 based on 4210 reviews
Age Range: Up to 111 years

This sunset sail combines breathtaking views, marine wildlife encounters, and a relaxing atmosphere for an unforgettable Maui experience.

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