Hawaii Ferry Between Oahu to Maui

Hawaii Superferry


List of Restricted Items

The following lists contain items that are banned from transport on Hawaii Superferry and on the passenger deck.

Banned from Vessel

DOMESTIC ANIMALS
  • ONLY domestic cats, dogs, rabbits and pigeons are allowed
  • Female dogs in heat
  • Female animals with suckling young
DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK
  • ONLY domestic cattle, horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, chickens and roosters are allowed and only with a HDOA Certificate of Ownership & Movement
  • Swine: including but not limited to pigs, potbellied pigs, hogs, boars and sows
FIREARMS
  • Bulk or commercial quantities of firearms or ammunition
  • Unlicensed personal firearms; non-conventional ammunition
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
  • Hazardous materials in baggage
  • Flammable gas: acetylene or hydrogen (except propane up to 20 lbs)
  • Flammable liquids in bulk or in excess of two six gallon containers
PESTS / INVASIVE SPECIES
  • Pests for control or eradication purposes and invasive species
MARINE LIFE
  • Marine life, including live or dead fish, allowed ONLY with a valid commercial marine license issued by DLNR except that recreational fishers may transport fish subject to any DLNR limitations
  • Opihi
  • Lobster, crab, shrimp, or other crustaceans
  • Coral
MISC
  • Fishing nets of any kind
  • Iwi or human bones
PLANTS & SOIL
  • Living plants and propagative plant parts (e.g., roots and root stock) permitted ONLY with HDOA certificate
  • Cut logs, cut trees, and tree limbs
  • Rocks, soil, sand, dirt EXCEPT in potted plants inspected and cleared by HDOA
SMOKING
  • Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the vessel or in the ports


Banned from Passenger Deck

DOMESTIC ANIMALS
  • All animals except service animals and animals traveling with law enforcement agents
DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK
  • Any and all livestock without exceptions
FIREARMS
  • Firearms are not permitted on his/her person or baggage except law enforcement agents actively engaged in investigation of potential criminal activities
  • Fireworks, grenades, or toy replicas thereof are forbidden
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
  • Hazardous materials of any kind
WEAPONS
  • Bladed weapons, equipment or sporting goods, i.e. knives longer than 3 inches, bows, arrows, box cutters
  • Baseball, cricket or other types of bats, golf clubs, hockey or lacrosse sticks, pool cues, ski poles, or clubs of any kind
  • Tools greater than seven (7) inches in length including axes, hatchets, hammers, etc


Prior to travel, all passenger are required to:

  • Declare all plants, fruits, seeds and any other biological medium.
  • Declare and completely identify all firearms and any ammunition during the check in screening process.

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