Experience the culture and history of Hawaii on this sailing excursion in Honolulu. Try new things on this immersive tour.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Enjoy an immersive tour of Honolulu with a cultural day sail excursion on a one-of-a-kind Polynesian canoe. Listen to the history of the Hawaiian Islands through storytelling and song. Enjoy hands-on traditional activities and try local foods while on the beautiful ocean waters.

Start your excursion with oli (Hawaiian chant) that welcomes guests to board. Follow with introductions, music, and storytelling. Hear about the history and stories of the islands as you sail along the coast from Kewalo Basin towards Diamond Head.

Learn to make poi (traditional Hawaiian food) and enjoy locally grown pupus (Hawaiian snacks). Try out a hula lesson and make Hawaiian lei. Benefit from a teacher/practitioner on board for guidance.

Between activities, relax and enjoy the spacious wooden decks on the Polynesian canoe that’s 44 feet long and 21 feet wide.

Lay in the canoe’s nets while marveling at ocean wildlife, beautiful waters, and the colorful Waikiki coastline of O‘ahu. Enjoy plenty of shade under the large canopy covering part of the main deck and easy access to restrooms below deck.

By the end of the tour, gain newfound cultural knowledge of authentic Hawaii with skills to share and remember forever.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Enjoy hands-on traditional activities
Learn the history of the Hawaiian Islands via storytelling and songs
Try traditional Hawaiian food and drinks
See Hawaii’s scenic waters and ocean wildlife
Relax on the shaded decks of a one-of-a-kind Polynesian canoe

 

 

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