Pacific Whale Foundation – Valentine’s Dinner Cruise
Celebrate love this Valentine’s Day with a romantic sunset dinner cruise departing from Maʻalaea Harbor. Sail along the scenic Maui coastline as the sky turns into a canvas of colors and enjoy delicious appetizers, entrées, and desserts. Sip cocktails with your loved one while watching for humpback whales, making this evening an unforgettable blend of romance, nature, and island charm.
📌 Tour Highlights:
- Romantic Maui Valentine’s Day sunset dinner cruise
- Opportunity to see humpback whales during season
- Stunning photo opportunities of ocean and sunset views
✅ Tour Inclusions:
- Appetizers, full dinner, and dessert (see menu below)
- Unlimited soda, juice, and filtered water
- Two complimentary alcoholic beverages for adults 21+ (wine, cocktails, or Maui Brewing Co. beer)
- Frozen blended cocktails available for purchase
- Certified marine naturalist on board
🍽️ Dinner Menu:
🥟 Appetizer:
- Baked spinach and artichoke dip with fresh-baked focaccia bread
🥗 Salad:
- Ocean Salad with organic Haiku greens
- Fresh Maui vegetables and passion fruit vinaigrette
🍴 Entrées (select one):
- Teriyaki marinated chicken breast with papaya salsa
- Braised beef short rib with mushroom demi-glace
- Grilled portobello mushroom over Molokai purple sweet potato mash with macadamia nut goat cheese, smoked tomato coulis, and balsamic (vegetarian)
- Lemongrass and curry marinated Kauai shrimp with lilikoi butter sauce
🍠 All Entrées served with:
- Coconut whipped Molokai purple sweet potatoes
- Macadamia nut pesto char-grilled vegetables
🍰 Dessert:
- Triple chocolate brownies with fresh Kula strawberries
- Tea and Maui-grown coffee
🍹 Drinks:
- Three complimentary alcoholic beverages for adults 21+ (wine, vodka, gin, rum, tequila, or Maui Brewing Co. beer)
- Unlimited soda, juice, and water
Special Instructions
Where & When
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Check in 45 minutes prior to departure at 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.
Restrictions
Due to the design of Pacific Whale Foundation vessels none of the vessels are truly wheelchair accessible. If a guest is able to walk on board themselves, they may be able to attend depending on the vessel used for this holiday cruise. Please call before booking for a guest with a wheelchair to discuss what would be best. There is no storage for wheelchairs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do guests choose their entrée before the Valentine’s Dinner Cruise?
Yes. Entrée choices include teriyaki chicken, braised beef short rib, Kauai shrimp and a vegetarian portobello mushroom dish. The selected entrée should be provided according to the booking instructions so it can be prepared for the cruise.
Are alcoholic beverages included with the Valentine’s Dinner Cruise?
Complimentary alcoholic beverages are included for guests age 21 and older, along with unlimited soda, juice and filtered water. A valid photo ID is required, and frozen blended cocktails may be available for purchase onboard.
Is the Valentine’s Dinner Cruise wheelchair accessible?
The vessel is not fully wheelchair accessible and does not provide 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 individual mobility needs.