Private Catamaran Deluxe Charter

Head out on the clear waters off the Kohala Coast with your own private boat charter! Your group will have exclusive access to an experienced captain and friendly crew to chart your own personalized adventure, whether it be for whale & dolphin watching, snorkeling, or a sunset sail. Perfect for large groups, such as wedding / bachelor /bachelorette parties, corporate groups, family / school reunions, and more.

There are 3 available catamarans:

Manu Iwa
Size: 50’ long
Max Passengers: 41
Departure location: Anaeho’omalu Bay in Waikoloa, Kawaihae Harbor ($350 fee), or Honokohau Harbor in North Kona ($500 fee, Apr-Nov only)
Sailing Option: Yes
Indoor Cabin: 10+ people, no tables

Seasmoke
Size: 58’ long
Max Passengers: 49
Departure location: Anaeho’omalu Bay in Waikoloa or Kawaihae Harbor ($350 fee)
Sailing Option: Yes
Indoor Cabin: 10+ people, no tables

Alala
Size: 65’ long
Max Passengers: 76
Departure location: Kawaihae Harbor (just north of Waikoloa) or Anaeho’omalu Bay in Waikoloa ($350 fee)
Sailing Option: No
Indoor Cabin: 35+ people seating at tables & couch + standing room

• Spacious boats with indoor & outdoor seating
• Open bar and food
• Morning snorkel or sunset sail options
• Round-trip transportation available (no extra cost from Waikoloa resorts)

Lonely Planet Guidebook:

Ocean Sports is well run

• Follows federal guidelines that protect the Humpbacks by not approaching whales closer than 100 yards or maneuver in ways that would impact their behaviors. (note: whales may approach the boat closer than 100 yards on their own)
• Has adopted the West Hawaii Voluntary Standards for Marine Tourism (WHVS)
• Involved in efforts to reduce the aquarium trade which depletes fish populations enjoyed by tourists

• No refunds after 7 days prior to charter date