Special events are even more memorable when held aboard the luxurious Star of Honolulu. The ship is a delightful and creative alternative to hotel ballrooms and meeting facilities. The Star is a frequent selection of those planning private parties weddings, receptions, and corporate events, and our array of private meeting rooms and lounges allows us to accommodate events ranging in size from twenty to several hundred participants.
Our professional event planning team is ready to help you with a cruise event that's certain to be a success. Simply call our Events Department at (808) 983-7884 or email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to discuss your needs, obtain prices, and begin planning your event.
What our Guests have to say:
Successful Group Event
on Star Sunset Dinner & Show®
"Our group had a great time and I received nothing but compliments from those who attended... Our Convention will return to Hawaii in about five years and I suspect that another dinner cruise aboard the STAR will be part of our plan. Thanks again."
- D.E. Hole, Iowa Independent Bankers
Dream Wedding Reception
on Five Star Sunset Dining & Jazz®
"Our dinner cruise was spectacular. All the guests had a great time, service was unbelievable and the food was awesome. Even had a wonderful sunset. Thank you and your team for making sure our wedding reception was memorable... I would recommend this cruise to all of my friends!"
- M. Ferguson Lewis
Graduation Party Hawaiian Style
on Hawaiian Cultural & Lunch Cruise®
"I cannot say enough about the entertainment; it was great! My party loved participating in all staff activities (i.e. Lei making, hula, and ukulele)!"
- Tiotuico Family
Private Reception
on Three Star Sunset Dinner & Show®
"Quality and presentation of food was great... Entertainment was a lot more than we were expecting. We really liked that at the end of the cruise, we all got together and danced, sang, etc... Transportaiotn service was wonderful. It was on time, the driver was very nice, and they let us use the microphone which made the communication among 42 people very easy... Drinks were very good, everybody felt that Hawaiian spirit through those drinks! From the booking arrangement to listening to our preferences to make our day a special day, (you) did such a wonderful job."
- C. & N. Wildermuth
Private Reception
on Five Star Sunset Dinner & Jazz®
"Our dinner cruise was spectacular. All the guests had a great time, service was unbelievable and the food was awsome. Even had a wonderful sunset. Thank you and your team for making sure our wedding reception was memborable... I would recommend this cruise to all of my friends!"
- M. Ferguson Lewis
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Awarded a Commendation in 2007 By Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle |
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1992 Outstanding Passenger Design Award Passenger Vessel Association |
| Voted one of "Hawaii's Best" Local Attractions and Wedding Sites (2010) By Honolulu Star-Advertiser Readers |
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Hawaii's Best Sunset Dinner Cruise" (2003-2009)
Voted by Honolulu Star Bulletin & Midweek Readers |
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| Hawaii's Best Boat Activity" (2006-2008) Voted by The Honolulu Advertiser Readers |
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4th in the Nation's Best Sunset Cruises Ranked by Coastal Living Magazine |
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| Five Star Sunset Dining & Jazz Cruise® 4½ out of 5 Forks Rated by Helen Wu, Restaurant Reviewer, The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Five Star Sunset Dining & Jazz Cruise® featured on "Meals on the Move," Food Network |
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Passenger Vessel Association National organization that represents the interests of the passenger vessel industry |
Ocean Tourism Coalition Organization representing 300 small commercial passenger vessels operating out of Hawaiistate harbor facilities |