From magical sunset dinner cruises and daytime ocean voyages to snorkeling tours and submarine rides, there are few activities more quintessentially Hawaiian than an adventure on the beautiful Pacific Ocean. And while we love a good boat ride any time of the year, we’re obsessed with this Thanksgiving day cruise offered by the Pacific Whale Foundation. 

There’s no better way to relax and give thanks with family and friends than this Thanksgiving Dinner Cruise off Maui’s western shore.

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Offering a scrumptious buffet of traditional favorites — with all the fixings — as well as some island-style influences, your taste buds will surely be satisfied.

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Enjoy Kalua turkey, island Kalua ham with guava jelly, Portuguese sausage stuffing, whipped garlic potatoes, green bean casserole with crispy Maui onions, and freshly baked taro and soft rolls. Desserts include double chocolate brownies and pumpkin haupia squares.

Pacific Whale Foundation/Website Desserts include double chocolate brownies and pumpkin haupia squares, and up to three complimentary alcoholic beverages are offered for those over 21 years old.

The holiday eco-adventure also features live music and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, West Maui Mountains, and several neighboring islands.

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If you’re lucky, you’ll spot humpback whales or dolphins during your cruise — making this one Thanksgiving dinner you’ll never forget!

Pacific Whale Foundation/Facebook You’ll meet certified marine naturalists on board and they would love to teach you all about the sea life that calls the Pacific Ocean home.

If you’re looking for a unique and memorable way to spend your holiday, this is it.

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As of publication, the evening sunset dinner cruise is sold out, but there are still tickets available for the 2 p.m. departure! Book your ticket quickly, though.

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The Thanksgiving dinner cruise departs from the Pacific Whale Foundation Ocean Store on Front Street in Lahaina. For more information, or to book your ticket, visit their website. You can also follow them on Facebook. Miss out on the Thanksgiving cruise? There are Christmas brunch and dinner options scheduled for December!

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Desserts include double chocolate brownies and pumpkin haupia squares, and up to three complimentary alcoholic beverages are offered for those over 21 years old.

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You’ll meet certified marine naturalists on board and they would love to teach you all about the sea life that calls the Pacific Ocean home.

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