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Oahu’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, and Honolulu city lights. Whether you’re looking for a tropical experience or a luxurious escape with your special someone, we’ve got…

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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…

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Star 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…

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Last 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…

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Shapes, 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…

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Enjoy 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…

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How 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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Exclusive Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch Cruise

Show Mom your appreciation for her with a luxurious brunch off the shores of Waikiki by taking her on our exclusive Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch Cruise! We’re celebrating all mothers with a relaxing and family-friendly voyage that will depart from Aloha Tower Marketplace. Your entire ‘ohana (family) will enjoy this scenic cruise, while moms enter…

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Set Sail this Summer aboard the Star of Honolulu

As we say “aloha” to the summer season, now is the perfect time to treat yourself to a memorable evening out at sea. Whether you’re looking for a casual cruise or a romantic excursion, we offer a variety of packages to meet your every need. For an evening of spontaneous elegance, opt for our Star…

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Happy Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day!

July is one of our favorite months because it’s National Ice Cream Month! To kick off this cool month during a hot summer, we’re celebrating Creative Ice Cream Flavor Day with our signature macadamia nut ice cream. This rich, creamy dessert features the nutty flavors of Hawaii’s staple macadamia nuts as they meet a sweet…

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