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Star Independence Day Cruise

Hula dancers performing on the Star Independence Day Cruise, Hawaii.
Hula dancers in traditional attire in front of the Star of Honolulu cruise ship, Hawaii.
Family enjoying Star Independence Day Cruise in Hawaii.
Colorful cocktails with tropical garnishes on the Star Independence Day Cruise, Hawaii.

Duration

3 hrs

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience
    • Celebrate Independence Day on the water with a Pacific Rim buffet, Hawaiian entertainment, and views of Waikiki’s coastline at sunset.

    • Step aboard the Star of Honolulu for a festive evening cruise, greeted by a welcome hula and your Signature Mai Tai.

    • Enjoy a buffet dinner featuring prime roast beef, island-inspired dishes, vegan options, and Kona Blend coffee or tea.

    • Live Hawaiian music, the Moku Ola show, and audience participation add a lively touch as you cruise past city lights and fireworks.

    • The cruise features a strolling musician who takes song requests, making each celebration unique and interactive.

    • Cruise from 6:15pm to 9:15pm

    • Pacific Rim Roast Beef Buffet Dinner (Menu)

    • One Signature Mai Tai

    • Live entertainment, including pier-side welcome hula, Hawaiian music, and the Moku Ola show

    • Waikiki and sunset views (plus an opportunity to see fireworks)

    • Freshly brewed STAR’s Custom Kona Blend Coffee and tea

    • Round-trip transportation from Waikiki

    • Champagnes, sparkling and fine wines

    • Tips and gratuities

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • What to bring

    • Mobile or printed ticket confirmation.

    • Government-issued photo ID if requested during check-in.

    • A light jacket or sweater for cooler evening conditions on the water.

    What's not allowed

    • Outside food and beverages.

    • Weapons, hazardous materials, or prohibited items.

    • Smoking in non-designated areas of the vessel.

    • Excessively large luggage or oversized bags.

    Accessibility

    • The Star of Honolulu offers accessible facilities for guests with mobility needs.

    • Elevators provide access between decks.

    • Guests requiring special assistance should notify the operator in advance whenever possible.

    Additional information

    • Cruise duration is approximately 3 hours, from 6:15pm to 9:15pm.

    • Vegan meal requests must be submitted at least 24 hours before departure.

    • Fireworks visibility is subject to weather and local event conditions.

    • Infants aged 2 and under cruise free of charge.

    • Boarding times and departure schedules are subject to change.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
    • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

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