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15 Best Honolulu Luaus & Shows

The evening roster: hotel luaus on the sand, Rock-A-Hula’s showroom spectacle and a close-up magic theater for the rained-out nights. Most include dinner; all include fire.

1.Mauka Warriors Luau Honoring Polynesia’s Forgotten History

Experience Hawaiian culture at Mauka Warriors Luau in Honolulu, with authentic food, fire dancing, and storytelling on a historic sacred site.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Our 10-yr Anniversary choice of event. Of course, the wife wanted up-close seats so we got the $200 package. I can say it was worth it. The chief was funny and the amenities were nice too. 10/10”

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3.Honolulu: Ka Moana Lau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show

Experience authentic Hawaiian culture with a scenic oceanfront luau, delicious buffet, and mesmerizing fire dance—perfect for a memorable evening in Honolulu.

★ 4.0

“I had a great time at the luau. The people were very warm and welcoming. The show and the dancers were amazing. I especially like the fire show. The Mc was hilarious.”

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4.Germaine’s Luau

Experience authentic Hawaiian culture at Germaine's Luau in Honolulu with traditional food, Polynesian performances, and scenic ocean views, all in a relaxed setting.

“The food was good and it is all you can eat. Staff and the dancers were helpful and nice. The location is on the beach and an awesome sunset.”

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5.‘Auana by Cirque du Soleil at the Waikiki Beachcomber Hotel

Experience the vibrant Hawaiian culture with Cirque du Soleil's Auana show at Waikiki Beachcomber, blending acrobatics, music, and traditions for an unforgettable evening.

★ 5.0

“The show was spectacular and very entertaining. Family friendly show. The venue was small which is great if you picked the further seats.”

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7.Rock-A-Hula Ticket

Experience Hawaii's musical evolution at Waikiki's Rock-a-Hula show with live performances, dance, and cultural highlights for an entertaining night out.

★ 4.5

“Great show with inclusion of the audience. Performers were phenomenal from the band to dancers and singers! The theater has no “bad” seats to view from and the seats are soft and spacious.”

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8.Waikiki Starlight Luau at the Hilton Hawaiian Village

Experience the Waikiki Starlight Luau at Hilton Hawaiian Village with live Polynesian music, fire knife performances, and a delicious island feast—under the stars.

★ 3.5

“You must do the whole experience ! I wish I could have paid for front seating! Many people walking around and blocking my view ! The dancers were superb!”

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9.Oahu: Na Lei Aloha: a Boutique Waikiki Luau

Experience a rooftop Waikiki luau with authentic hula, Hawaiian music, gourmet buffet, or an express show—perfect for a memorable evening in Hawaii.

★ 4.5

“Everything was just wonderful. The only thing that could be improved would be you kidnapping me and keeping me on this beautiful island”

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11.Honolulu: Pacific Star Sunset Buffet and Show

Experience a scenic sunset cruise off Oahu with a Pacific Rim buffet, live Polynesian entertainment, and stunning views for a memorable Hawaiian evening.

★ 4.1

“This was a fantastic cruise. The meal was delicious and the server Riley was very helpful and friendly Highly recommend this cruise 🚢”

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13.Waikiki: Luau and Buffet w/ optional Rock-A-Hula Show

Experience a lively Hawaiian luau with a delicious buffet, live music, and optional Rock-a-Hula show—perfect for families and those wanting authentic island fun.

★ 4.4

“Il be very honest.. the show its self was great! i actually loved it! Elvis and MJ where fantastic, the Island music was beautiful as well. the food isnt worth the money, you only get one plate of food that you need to wait almost…”

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14.Oahu: Snorkeling & Dolphin Watch Cruise w/ Luau Style Buffet

Experience Oahu's coast with snorkeling, dolphin watching, and a Hawaiian buffet on a 2.5-3.5 hour cruise. Stunning views and friendly guides await.

★ 4.8

“A beautiful day and very well organized. Great atmosphere and a very friendly crew. We saw dolphins during the trip, and the snorkeling outing was well managed, with good equipment. We didn't see many fish that day, but it was enjoyable (we were at a…”

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