The ocean below.
Waikiki above.
Step aboard a one-of-one custom glass bottom vessel built to keep the
reef, Diamond Head, and the Waikiki skyline in the same frame.
45 Guests
Glass Bottom
20,000 Lumens
PURPOSE - BUILT VESSEL
A SECOND VIEW BELOW
UNDERWATER LIGHTING
Kewalo Basin
MINUTES FROM WAIKIKI
GLASS BOTTOM CRUISES · WAIKIKI, O'AHU
Five ways to
meet Waikiki.
CHOOSE YOUR LIGHT
From first coffee to golden hour, Friday night lights and seasonal humpbacks, every departure shows you a different side of the South shore.
Start before Waikiki gets loud, with coffee, pastries, soft morning
light and a glass-bottom view beneath you.
Start before Waikiki gets loud, with coffee, pastries, soft morning
light and a glass-bottom view beneath you.
Start before Waikiki gets loud, with coffee, pastries, soft morning
light and a glass-bottom view beneath you.
Sunset + Fireworks + Reef Walker
Start before Waikiki gets loud, with coffee, pastries, soft morning
light and a glass-bottom view beneath you.
Whale Watching
Start before Waikiki gets loud, with coffee, pastries, soft morning
light and a glass-bottom view beneath you.
BUILT FOR A DIFFERENT VIEW
Meet Illuminate
Illuminate was created for people who want more than another boat ride. Every cruise is designed around a different side of Waikīkī, from quiet mornings on the water to golden-hour sunsets and nights beneath the stars.
Come aboard, slow things down, and experience the coastline, culture, and ocean from a perspective that feels personal, relaxed, and unmistakably Hawaiʻi.
Not just a boat.
A portal.
Illuminate was designed around the view beneath you. The glass-bottom portal turns the ocean floor into part of the shared experience without asking every guest to get in the water.
Purpose-built glass bottom
The defining feature of every cruise.
20,000-lumen lighting
A dramatic after-dark perspective.
45-Passenger capacity
Space to move, gather, and look down.
Waikiki in the frame
Diamond Head, skyline and reef in one trip.
THE VESSEL
Look outward.
Then look down.
Most Waikiki cruises ask you to choose between the coastline and the water. Illuminate keeps both in the experience every time.
01
Waikiki around you
Open water views of the skyline, Diamond Head, and the changing light.
02
The reef beneath you
Space to move, gather, and look down.
03
After dark, the light shifts
On select evening departures, the underwater lighting adds a new perspective.
THE ILLUMINATE DIFFERENCE
The kind of
night you keep
talking about.
GUEST STORIES
Real reactions from guests who have seen Waikiki from above and below.
A few things to
know before
you go.
Keep the decision simple, then let the ocean do the rest.
PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE