Explore the Wonders of Maui with Koa Kai’s Exclusive Ocean Excursions

RED Hospitality & Leisure invites guests to join them in Hawaii aboard the Ali’i Nui and Koa Kai, beacons of luxury and adventure on Maui’s seas. These excursions promise an unparalleled journey of unforgettable moments.

The Ali’i Nui Experience: A Voyage Like No Other

Guests stepping aboard the majestic 65-foot sailing catamaran, Ali’i Nui, can experience a marvel of nautical design and comfort, as well as an epicurean journey through Maui.

Boasting an expansive deck, a shaded cabin, and modern amenities including an onboard photographer, the Ali’i Nui is the epitome of sailing luxury. The top-rated crew, renowned for their attention to detail and service, is dedicated to creating an atmosphere of elegance and excitement.

Royal Sunset Dinner Cruise 

A celebration of elegant beauty and culinary excellence, indulge in luxury at sea with a curated three-course tasting menu inspired by local cuisine featuring local ingredients. As the sun sets, dine with the islands as a backdrop and enjoy an enchanting evening on the ocean.

Guests will enjoy a first course of plated appetizers, including jackfruit ‘crab’ cakes and Big Island ahi poke; followed by dinner and dessert featuring a sesame-crusted fresh catch, ginger braised short ribs, and homemade lilikoi mousse. A full bar of premium and local spirits, specialty cocktails, and beers/seltzers from our friends at Maui Brewing Company are highlighted by favorites including the Hawaiian Mimosa and Spicy Margarita. Sip and savor with a front-row seat to Maui’s magical sunset.

Makani Sunset Sail 

Experience the sails, sea, and sky with a cocktail in hand. New to the lineup is the Makani Sunset Sail, perfect for families, couples, and friends who want to experience Ali’i Nui’s legendary service, and still have time to enjoy dinner at one of our islands’ many wonderful restaurants.

Come onboard for a two-hour upscale sail, and enjoy our new light bites menu with Kalua Pork Potstickers and Haleakala Beef Satay Skewers, as well as a selection of cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks, including the local favorite POG (passion orange, guava) juice, and house-made ginger ale which is also great for cocktails!

Molokini Deluxe Snorkel

This 5-hour luxury 2-stop snorkel experience highlights the best of Mauiʻs underwater ecosystem. Set a course for Molokini Crater with an all-inclusive adventure that features local food and beverage favorites, premium snorkel gear, local reef-safe sunscreen, and the easiest access to the ocean. Pristine waters, abundant marine life, amazing food and an expert crew all come together to create an unforgettable adventure.

Enjoy a gourmet breakfast of local baked goods, veggie scramble, fresh fruit, coffee and juices to start the day; and work up an appetite while snorkeling, because this experience also includes a local hot lunch with huli huli chicken, island style fried rice, spam musubi and freshly baked cookies. All of our island favorites!

Koa Kai: A New Gateway to Marine Safaris

Seeking More Excitement? Jump into adventure with Koa Kai, our new vessel offering a variety of snorkel and whale watch excursions for travelers. Guests can explore more diverse destinations like Molokini Crater, Turtle Town, Red Hill, and La Perouse on a shorter timeline with these jaunt trips.

Adventure-Filled Excursions by Koa Kai

• Koa Kai Molokini Seafari: An exploration of Maui’s most vibrant reefs across Molokini Crater, Molokini Backwall, Turtle Town, Red Hill, La Perouse, Olowalu, Coral Gardens, and beyond. Enjoy a private snorkeling school to review your gear and flotation equipment, including premium silicone masks, snorkels, fins, flotation vests, and optical masks for your sightseeing enjoyment!

• Koa Kai Whale Watch (seasonal): Departing weekdays in the afternoon and sunset to give maximum flexibility to your schedule, experience intimate encounters with Humpback whales at sea level from onboard the Koa Kai.
• Koa Kai Sunset Snorkel (seasonal): A combination of thrilling snorkeling with a serene sunset cruise, gives guests the best of both worlds. Join this three hour tour to explore the Pali coast on a newly redesigned power boat for maximum adrenaline, value and views.