Food
How to Shell and Eat a Lobster
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 pound and harvested during the prime season in the cold waters of Nova Scotia. With…
Read MoreEaster Sunday Buffet Brunch with Egg Hunt on Star of Honolulu
There’s no eggs-cuse to not have a fantastic Easter! Celebrate aboard the Star of Honolulu with our Easter Champagne Brunch Cruise, which sets sail from Aloha Tower Marketplace at 12PM on Sunday, April 12, 2020. What kind of sp-egg-tacular things does the STAR have lined up for the two-hour cruise? Festivities include an egg-citing Easter…
Read MoreOahu’s Romantic Floating Restaurant for Valentine’s Dinner
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, Honolulu city lights and Waikiki Friday fireworks show. Whether you’re looking for a tropical experience or a luxurious escape with your…
Read MorePamper Dad aboard the STAR’s Father’s Day Sunset Dinner Buffet & Show Cruise
This Father’s Day, climb aboard the Star of Honolulu for an ocean voyage to remember! We’re setting sail for our Father’s Day Sunset Dinner Buffet & Show Cruise on Sunday, June 16, 2019 from 5:30 to 7:30PM! On this casual, high-value dinner cruise, guests will enjoy the spirit of aloha as our friendly crew welcomes…
Read MoreTreat Mom to a Special Mother’s Day Brunch aboard Star of Honolulu
Pamper mom like the queen she is aboard our Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch Cruise on Sunday, May 12, 2019, from 12-2PM! During the cruise, guests will enjoy prize giveaways for moms, breathtaking ocean and coastline views, live entertainment and Hawaiian cultural activities, such as lei making and hula and ukulele lessons. The cruise also features…
Read MoreStar of Honolulu Reports Record Humpback Whale Sightings!
There are only a few weeks left of whale watch season, and we are pleased to report spectacular sightings aboard our morning and afternoon Whale Watch Cruises! On either of the cruises, humpbacks were spotted every day in January 2019 and 96 percent in February 2019!= At Star of Honolulu, we pride ourselves on…
Read MoreLast Month for Star of Honolulu’s Whale Watch Cruises!
There’s only one full month left to climb aboard the Star of Honolulu and experience a whale watching adventure you’ll never forget! From now through April 5, 2019, we’re setting sail aboard Hawaii’s most popular whale watch cruise featuring guaranteed whale sightings, the most viewing space and an exclusive cruise only Child FREE special! All…
Read MoreShapes, Sizes and Species of Whales
From Humpback whales to Belugas and everything in between, it’s sometimes tough to keep track of these majestic ocean creatures. We’re breaking down some of the more common whale species you might be lucky enough to spot: Sperm Whale Boasting a uniquely angled blow and single blowhole on the left side of their body, these…
Read MoreEnjoy Outdoor Classroom Settings with Stars of Paradise
It’s that time of year when the kids are heading back to school! Not only does Stars of Paradise offer fun activities and luxury dinner cruises for visitors, but we also aim to promote cultural and marine awareness in Hawaii through our educational cruises. If you have a school group heading to the islands this…
Read MoreHow to Make a Mai Tai!
Maita’i, which means “good” in the Tahitian language, lends its name to the rum-based drink, Mai Tai. Victor J. Bergeron of Trader Vic’s is said to have invented the drink, and today the Mai Tai is a popular beverage across the islands! Here’s what you need to make your own basic Mai Tai: 1 1/2…
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