Star of Honolulu New Year’s Eve Cruise

Where does the Star of Honolulu New Year's Eve Cruise depart from?

The cruise will depart from Pier 8 in the Aloha Tower Marketplace, located at 1 Aloha Tower Drive, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813.

What time does the cruise begin?

The cruise departs at 10:15 PM and returns after midnight, at 12:30 AM on January 1.

What should I wear?

The dress code is resort elegant or casual. Flip-flops and short pants are discouraged, and a light jacket is recommended for cooler evenings.

What is included in the ticket price?

Each cruise includes live Hawaiian entertainment, a champagne toast, special party favors, and panoramic views of the fireworks. Dining options vary based on your selected cruise.

Are drinks included?

Yes, all cruises offer a complimentary champagne toast. The Celebration and Signature Nova cruises include one additional beverage, with the Signature Nova featuring a super-premium selection.

Are there child-friendly options available?

Yes, children are welcome. Children aged two and under can join the cruise for free if they sit on a parent’s lap.

Will there be live entertainment?

Yes, all cruises feature live Hawaiian music and entertainment, including hula performances. The Celebration and Signature Nova Cruises also offer a special show.

Are alternative meal options available?

Alternative entrees like fish, chicken, or vegan options are available with at least 24 hours' notice. Contact details are provided in your e-ticket.

Is the cruise wheelchair accessible?

Yes. The Star of Honolulu is ADA compliant with boarding ramps and 2 elevators that provide access to all four floors, including the observation deck. Please make a note at time of booking if you or a member of your party require wheelchair assistance.

Is hotel pick-up available?

Yes, the Star of Honolulu offers pick-up for its New Year's Eve cruise from the Waikiki area. You can select the Round-trip Transportation ticket option when you check out. Pick-up locations include: Alohilani Resort - 9:05 PM Hotel La Croix - 9:05 PM Hale Koa - 9:05 PM Prince Waikiki - 9:05 PM Seaside Avenue, Ross Dress for Less - 9:05 PM Hyatt Regency - 9:15 PM Hilton Hawaiian Village - 9:15 PM Sheraton Waikiki - 9:15 PM Waikiki Beach Marriott - 9:15 PM

Is the round-trip transportation wheelchair accessible?

The transportation option is not available for guests in wheelchairs. Guests must be able to comfortably climb a set of steps on and off the bus. Only manual wheelchairs that can be folded and stowed away are allowed on the bus.

Is parking available?

Yes, paid parking may be found at various parking facilities nearby. Please inquire at the parking facilities for their current rates.

Are pets allowed on the cruise?

No, pets are not allowed on the Star of Honolulu.