Professional Magic Makers

Island Magic Hawaiʻi specializes in private yacht charters in Waikīkī, creating magical experiences to last you and your loved ones a lifetime.

Exclusive Sunset Cruise

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The sunsets in Hawaiʻi are breathtaking. Relax aboard a luxurious yacht with unobstructed, panoramic views of the setting sun, calming ocean, and the world-renowned Diamond Head.

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Private Fireworks Show

Start the weekend with a bang! Cruise the shores of Wakīkī and watch Hilton Hawaiian Village’s Friday fireworks. Marvel at the Honolulu skyline as day turns to night and the backdrop of the Koʻolau mountains give way to the illumination of the city. 

Custom Boat Experience

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Anniversary? Wedding photos? Celebration of life? Swim and snorkel? Choose your own intimate yacht experience off the South Shore of Oʻahu, and we’ll make it a reality.

What people are saying

  • "From the moment we arrived, Captain Ryan and Dana made us feel right at home. I highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Hawaiʻi. They made our trip truly unforgettable."

    — Rox C.

  • "Chartered this boat with my family for a sunset cruise — this is a must for Honolulu visitors! The boat has everything you need. We had such a fun time, will definitely be back."

    — Alice W.

  • "The best part is the ability to enjoy this with your friends and only your friends. No random strangers looking to tarnish such a wonderful experience."

    — Veasna H.

  • "Ryan and Dana were the best hosts and made our experience better than we hoped! Would recommend to anyone looking for a fun day on the water."

    — Ian C.

  • "Such a nice experience. Lovely boat, captain, and crew. Highly recommend for a day out on the water or a sunset cruise into the evening."

    — Ken P.

  • "Highly experienced captain and crew. Professional, clean, and fun! Recommend if you're ever on Oʻahu, beautiful scenery and happy people."

    — Kiana C.

FAQs

  • The standard cruise is 2 hours long beginning at the time of your choice. An additional hour is available for $499 or $699, depending on your cruise. We also offer 1-hour cruises for $850 or $900, depending on the cruise you book.

  • Just you and your group! Island Magic Hawaiʻi is a private charter for 6 people maximum.

  • Island Magic is berthed in the Ala Wai boat harbor, Slip 498. Some notable landmarks are the Prince Hotel, Hilton Hawaiian Village, and Illikai Hotel.

  • Your cruise is on a 57-foot Navigator 5300 yacht. Along with a knowledgeable crew and captain (certified EMT), we provide safety measurements, a cooler with ice, light refreshments, utensils, and take-home Polaroids. Towels and swimming gear are available per request.

    Refreshments: Alcohol is BYOB (no red wine, please). You are also welcome to bring additional food. By request, we can pick up the specific food, beverages, flowers, etc. for a $50 service.

    Note: Fresh flowers are included in our wedding photography and ash-scattering cruises. Learn more by checking out our product descriptions.

    Music: We offer a curated playlist or you can play music from your phone. Live music is for $150. Have something else in mind? Contact us, and we will see what we can do.

    • Private sunset cruise: $1,250 for 6 people

    • Luxurious daytime cruise: $1,250 for 6 people

    • Unrivaled whale-watching cruise (seasonal): $1,250 for 6 people

    • Exclusive fireworks cruise (only Fridays): $1,500 for 6 people

    • Intimate wedding photography cruise: $1,500 for 6 people

    • Personalized ash scattering cruise, $1,500 for 6 people

    • Complete custom cruise: $1,500 for 6 people

  • Free parking is available by the Hilton Lagoon. You can also park in front of the boat or nearby parking lots for $1/hour. We highly suggest arriving early to find parking, especially for the fireworks cruise.

  • We reserve the right to cancel cruises if the captain deems the conditions unsuitable. In that case, we will contact you ahead of time and reschedule the cruise at your earliest convenience.

  • We offer a 10% discount for active first responders and the military with I.D.

 

The ocean is calling