Small Group Venetian Gondola Cruise in Waikiki with Pastries

Honolulu, US
90% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (22 reviews)

Included

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    Umbrella and blanket for use while on the cruise
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    Passengers will be greeted with a decorative hawaiian lei for the 1 hour cruise option
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    Shared gondola cruise
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    Short light show display if conditions allow
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    A delicious pastry and drinks for 1 hour cruise option

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    Gratuities
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    Specialty custom messages projected under the bridge
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    $14 corkage fee applicable if byob

Meeting Point

Park at 1739 ala Moana Blvd. Do not let uber drop you at Chart House. X dock is 200ft BEFORE the Hawaii Yacht Club. Google search Hawaii WOW Gondola Cruises & then click directions. Ensure you click the satellite button as the cartoon map will not show the x dock. Proceed through x dock gate to C 48

Meeting point

1739 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815 , United States

End point

End Point

Park at 1739 ala Moana Blvd. Do not let uber drop you at Chart House. X dock is 200ft BEFORE the Hawaii Yacht Club. Google search Hawaii WOW Gondola Cruises & then click directions. Ensure you click the satellite button as the cartoon map will not show the x dock. Proceed through x dock gate to C 48

Meeting point

1739 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu, HI 96815 , United States

End point

What to expect

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Ala Wai Canal

Cruise along the Ala Wai harbor and canal for approximately 45 minutes for 9AM to 4PM cruises and 1 hour for sunset evening cruises (5 pm to 7:15 pm) *canal route not available on 25 minute cruises

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Honolulu City Lights

See the Honolulu city skyline. Depending on weather conditions, spectacular rainbows may appear. Depending on time of sailing, experience an unforgettable sunset and the glistening lights of the city's skyline.

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Diamond Head State Monument

From the comfort of your gondola, enjoy a breathtaking wide view of Diamond Head, the now-dormant volcanic landscape on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Did you know that the British soldiers who visited the area in the 19th century thought that the sparkling calcite crystals on the neighboring beach were diamonds? This idea stuck and eventually gave rise to its current name.

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Waikiki Beach

Waikiki Beach is right next to the Marina where you will board the Gondola

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Magic Island

Beautiful man made island

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Statue of Duke Kahanamoku

After your gondola cruise you will receive a full day Hop on Hop off sightseeing bus voucher to explore waikiki and Ala moana Shopping center

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Passenger weight restrictions are applicable to ensure the gondola does not exceed maximum carrying capacity.
Provided by Waikiki Gondola Experiences

What our experts say

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    Try the local shave ice after your cruise.
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    Visit the nearby Ala Moana Park for a stroll.
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    Check the weather for the best light show.
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    Arrive early for a good parking spot.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into a world of romance and relaxation with the Hawaiian Riviera Gondola Cruise + Waikiki Hop On Hop Off Bus. This unique experience combines the charm of the Venetian canals with the beauty of Hawaii's paradise. Picture yourself leisurely cruising through the Ala Wai harbor and Waikiki's Grand Canal, surrounded by breathtaking views and accompanied by your very own gondolier. This unforgettable journey offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city, allowing you to immerse your senses in the tranquility of the water and the gentle Hawaiian breeze. As you embark on this enchanting Venetian-style cruise, expect a warm aloha greeting and a lei to make you feel truly welcome. Indulge in delectable desserts and refreshing drinks while taking in the captivating natural beauty that surrounds you. If conditions permit, be treated to a mesmerizing laser show that will leave you in awe. This is an experience that promises to create lasting memories of your time in Hawaii.

What to expect?

During this experience, you can expect a peaceful and relaxing gondola cruise along the Ala Wai harbor and canal. The duration of the cruise is approximately 45 minutes for daytime cruises and 1 hour for sunset evening cruises. As you glide through the water, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Honolulu city skyline and may even be fortunate enough to witness a vibrant rainbow. Don't forget to look out for the magnificent Diamond Head, a dormant volcano on the island of Oahu. It is also worth noting that your gondola cruise includes a full day Hop On Hop Off sightseeing bus voucher, allowing you to further explore Waikiki and the Ala Moana Shopping Center at your own pace.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone seeking a romantic and relaxing activity in Waikiki. Whether you're on a honeymoon, celebrating an anniversary, or simply looking for a unique way to spend quality time with your loved ones, the Hawaiian Riviera Gondola Cruise is a magical choice. It is also suitable for solo travelers seeking a peaceful escape or friends looking for a memorable adventure. This experience welcomes people of all ages and backgrounds, as the beauty of the gondola cruise transcends cultural boundaries. Don't miss the chance to embark on this enchanting journey.

Why book this?

Escape the ordinary and embark on an extraordinary gondola cruise in the heart of Waikiki. The Hawaiian Riviera Gondola Cruise + Waikiki Hop On Hop Off Bus offers a unique blend of Venetian charm and Hawaiian paradise. As you relax on a beautifully crafted gondola, guided by your own gondolier, you'll be transported to a world of tranquility and serenity. The stunning views of Diamond Head, the shimmering water of the canal, and the gentle Hawaiian breeze will leave you feeling inspired and rejuvenated. Plus, with the added bonus of a full day Hop On Hop Off sightseeing bus voucher, you have the opportunity to explore Waikiki and the Ala Moana Shopping Center at your own leisure. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that combines luxury, beauty, and relaxation in the most captivating way.

Good to know

To ensure you have the best experience possible, it's important to note a few details. The meeting point for the gondola cruise is at 1739 Ala Moana Blvd, so be sure to communicate this to your transportation service. The duration of the cruise is approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the time of day. Be prepared to be greeted with a warm "Aloha" and adorned with a lei, as the Hawaiian hospitality will make you feel truly welcome. During the cruise, indulge in delicious desserts and refreshing drinks while taking in the captivating natural beauty that surrounds you. If conditions allow, you may even enjoy a short laser show with personalized messages available for an additional fee. Remember to bring your camera to capture the unforgettable moments of this unique experience.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Hawaiian Riviera Gondola Cruise + Waikiki Hop On Hop Off Bus have raved about their experiences. They have praised the romantic and relaxing atmosphere, the stunning views of Diamond Head, and the friendly and attentive staff. Many have enjoyed the peacefulness and tranquility of the gondola cruise, finding it to be a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Waikiki. Guests have also appreciated the added convenience of the Hop On Hop Off bus voucher, allowing them to further explore the beauty of Waikiki and the Ala Moana Shopping Center. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a memorable experience for all who have chosen to book this unique adventure.

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