Pacific Whale Foundation - Christmas Dinner Cruise
Celebrate the holidays Maui-style aboard a festive Christmas dinner cruise. Set sail along the South Maui coastline on a luxury double-deck catamaran, complete with panoramic views, live holiday and Hawaiian music, and a traditional Christmas buffet with island-inspired touches. As the sun sets over the ocean, enjoy a private table for your party while dolphins and humpback whales may make special appearances. Book early for this unforgettable holiday celebration at sea.
🍽️ Dinner Menu:
- Roast turkey with gravy
- Traditional vegetable stuffing with cranberry sauce
- Honey baked ham with Maui Gold pineapple chutney
- Coconut whipped Molokai sweet potatoes
- Seasoned haricots verts in butter
- Wok-fried Brussels sprouts with kimchi balsamic
- Kumu Farms organic greens with feta and lilikoi vinaigrette
- Fresh baked taro rolls
- Assorted holiday desserts
- Vegetarian option: Grilled portobello mushroom with Molokai purple sweet potato mash, macadamia nut goat cheese, smoked tomato coulis, and balsamic reduction
📌 Tour Highlights:
- Holiday dinner cruise along Maui’s South Shore
- Outdoor seating on a luxury catamaran with ocean views
- Live holiday and Hawaiian music throughout the evening
✅ Tour Inclusions:
- Christmas buffet featuring local and traditional holiday dishes
- Two complimentary alcoholic beverages for adults 21+ (Mai Tais, wine, or Maui Brewing Co. beer)
- Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water
Note: Special diets such as allergies, gluten-free, or vegetarian can be accommodated with advance notice. Vegan and kosher requests cannot be accommodated.
Special Instructions
Where & When
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Check in 45 minutes prior to your selected tour time at the Pacific Whale Foundation's Ocean Store at the Maui Harbor Shops, which shares a parking lot with Maui Ocean Center, located at 192 Maalaea Rd, Wailuku (GPS address). View Map
Parking is paid throughout the harbor. Please review signage upon arrival.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does each party receive its own table on the Christmas Dinner Cruise?
Yes. Each party is seated at a private table while enjoying the traditional Christmas buffet, live holiday and Hawaiian music, and sunset views along Maui’s South Shore.
Can the Christmas Dinner Cruise accommodate special diets?
Vegetarian, gluten-free and allergy-related requests may be accommodated with advance notice. Vegan and kosher meals are not available, so all dietary needs should be submitted when booking.
Is the Christmas Dinner Cruise wheelchair accessible?
The vessel is not fully wheelchair accessible and does not have wheelchair storage. A guest who can walk aboard independently may be able to participate depending on the vessel used, but the operator should be contacted before booking to review the boarding requirements.