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Spot these Humpback Behaviors on Your Next Whale Watch Cruise

January 3, 2024

  It’s the sea-son for excellent winter whale sightings onboard Star of Honolulu’s Early Bird Whale Watching Cruise! So far, for the first two days of the season, we’ve had great whale sightings! Join in on the fun and book…

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Educational Whale Watch Cruises for Hawaii’s Schools

January 3, 2024

FREE Whale Watch Cruises for Public Schools (Grades 2-5) The Star of Honolulu is proud to offer fully sponsored, free educational Whale Watching Cruises now through March 31, 2024 for Hawaii schools, grades 2-5 who qualify. This exciting educational excursion…

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What to Wear and Pack for Whale Watching

January 2, 2024

  Whale watching season is here! The Star of Honolulu Early Bird Whale Watch Cruise is a must do in the winter for residents and visitors alike. “For the first two days of the season, we’ve had great sightings,” says…

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Oahu’s Romantic Floating Restaurant for Valentine’s Dinner

December 26, 2023

Wow your sweetheart with an unforgettable evening of love and luxury aboard our Valentine’s Day Sunset and Dinner Cruise! Treat your special someone to a romantic restaurant dinner and spectacular views of the sunset, and Honolulu city lights. Whether you’re…

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May Your Holidays Be Starry and Bright!

December 25, 2023

 Mele Kalikimaka and Hauʻoli Makahiki Hou from Star of Honolulu! We celebrate this season by thanking you for your support and wishing you a joyous holiday, filled with hope, happiness and aloha. May the holiday spirit be with you…

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How to Shell and Eat a Lobster

December 25, 2023

If you’re a lobster enthusiast, make sure to book the Star of Honolulu’s Three Star Sunset Dinner & Show cruise during your next vacation – you’ll be glad you did! The STAR procures wild-caught Maine lobsters, each weighing over one…

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Kāko‘o Maui. Support Maui.

August 25, 2023

Our hearts go out to the families affected by the wildfires on Maui. Thank you for your kind inquiries; we encourage you to donate to the charity of your choice. Our friends at Rock-A-Hula are joining relief efforts with the…

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Bringing the Spirit of Aloha from Hawaii to You!

May 15, 2020

We are all united with the Spirit of Aloha! As such, the Stars of Paradise ohana would like to share the sights and sounds of Hawaii through a hula video performance by our Star of Honolulu and Rock-A-Hula entertainers. The…

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Star of Honolulu Enters TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame

September 5, 2019

We’re proud to announce that Star of Honolulu has received entrance into TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence Hall of Fame! Since 2018, the Hall of Fame program has recognized businesses that received a Certificate of Excellence for five consecutive years, and…

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