Hawaiian Burial At Sea Service
The Hawaiian Burial At Sea Service in Honolulu offers a meaningful way to scatter ashes from an outrigger canoe. This 1-hour ceremony includes prayers, music, and the traditional last wave tribute.
$450.00
Hawaiian Burial At Sea Service in Honolulu
The Hawaiian burial at sea service provides a simple, yet beautiful way to honor a loved one by scattering ashes into the ocean off Waikīkī. This ceremony takes place aboard an outrigger canoe under the shadow of Diamond Head, embracing the true Waikīkī Beachboy tradition.
Service Details and Traditions
Participants paddle out into the open ocean where ashes are scattered. Guests may say a prayer, sing a song, or reflect in silence during the service. The ceremony concludes with “the last wave,” where participants surf a wave back to shore in honor of the deceased.
Included Features and Additional Information
- Outrigger canoe and experienced crew
- Photography service with 1-2 days processing time
- Officiant and music provided
- Flowers and lei are included; guests may bring their own
Booking and Practical Information
This 1-hour service meets at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 2259 Kalākaua Ave., Honolulu, HI 96815. It is suitable for ages 5 and older. Cancellation requests must be submitted at least 48 hours prior for a refund. The price starts at $450.
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