Learn foundational sailing skills with professional captains in Hawaii
3 hrs
4 people
Sailing instruction, practice
Build basic sailing skills aboard a small boat with guidance from professional captains. This course focuses on practical learning rather than certifications.
Full refund with at least 4 days' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged in full.
Product ID: WXVM45
Open group activities require a minimum of 2 people.
Use free parking near the beach or paid parking nearby.
Captain Joseph is the heart of this operation, showing up across review after review as knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely invested in making each trip memorable. His crew, including Ken, Aaron, Captain Tom, and others, bring that same relaxed and welcoming energy. Families with young kids, honeymooners, and large groups all seem to find their footing here, and the team has a reputation for being flexible, including rescheduling around weather when needed. Wildlife sightings are a recurring highlight. Guests regularly mention dolphins, sea turtles, whales, and the occasional surprise like a surfacing submarine. Sunset sails and snorkeling trips both draw strong praise, and the boat itself gets consistently positive remarks. There is one outlier review citing a poor experience with the crew, though it stands alone among an otherwise glowing track record. For most travelers, this appears to be a genuinely feel-good time on the water.
We had an amazing sail with 2 families along Waikiki with Captain Joseph and Kenny on Seas the Day. Plenty of time to sail, swim and snorkel. Even got to see a huge pod of dolphins and sea turtles along the way. Already hoping to book with them for another tour next week!
heather crouse
July 22, 2026
We had an amazing sail with 2 families along Waikiki with Captain Joseph and Kenny on Seas the Day. Plenty of time to sail, swim and snorkel. Even got to see a huge pod of dolphins and sea turtles along the way. Already hoping to book with them for another tour next week!
heather crouse
July 22, 2026
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