Celebrate New Years Eve in Waikiki with the Exclusive Royal Hawaiian Luau
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Experience an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at The Royal Hawaiian in Waikiki with exquisite island cuisine, captivating traditional performances, and exclusive access to the Pink Disco. Discover why this premium luau stands out as a must-do celebration in Honolulu.
New Years Eve Luau - Premium Dinner Show
December 31st, 2024
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About This Adventure
Join the Special New Year's Eve Luau at The Royal Hawaiian for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and gourmet Island cuisine. Experience the rich culture of Hawaii through a captivating journey that blends tradition with luxury, making this celebration a truly unique and memorable way to welcome the New Year.
Special New Years Eve Luau - Premium Dinner Show
Experience an extraordinary journey of Waikiki through music, dance, and exquisite Island cuisine. ‘Aha ‘Aina, a Royal Hawaiian Luau – located at The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort is a culinary and sensory celebration, commemorating Hawaiian culture and transforming the traditional island experience in grand Royal Hawaiian style.
Ticket includes COMPLIMENTARY ACCESS to the PINK DISCO at the Royal Hawaiian.
Price
Adults $400 Children $250
Schedule
- Check in begins at 7pm
- Act I. Welcome to Ancient Waikiki: 7:15pm – 8:00pm
- Act II. The Royal Feast: 8:00pm – 9:00pm
- Act III. The Helumoa Story Unfolds: 9:00pm – 9:50pm
Menu
THE ROYAL FEAST
Course One: Seafood Wedge Salad – Crab, Shrimp, Abalone, Tako, Local Baby Romaine, Ikura Zuke, Egg Mimosa, Pancetta, Ho Farms Tomato, Radish, Tarragon Buttermilk Vinaigrette
Course Two: Land and Sea – American Wagyu Filet of Beef, Winter Truffle and Foie Gras En Croute, Garlic Kale, Beef Tongue Bordelaise Sauce & Butter Poached New England Lobster, Calamansi, Kabocha Puree, Citrus Parsley Couli, Roasted Root Vegetables, Celery Puree
Course Three: Red Fruit Chocolate – Chocolate Sable Breton, Chocolate Sponge, Raspberry, Strawberry Compote, Chocolate Mousse, Champagne Gelee, Gold Flakes
Adventure Tips
Reserve Early
This popular New Year’s Eve event sells out quickly; book your tickets well in advance to guarantee your spot.
Arrive Promptly
Check-in starts at 7pm; arriving on time ensures you don’t miss the opening performance.
Dress for Comfort and Style
Wear smart casual attire suitable for an elegant outdoor evening in Waikiki’s mild climate.
Parking Options
Parking is limited near The Royal Hawaiian; consider ride-sharing or public transit for convenience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene geese occasionally seen near Waikiki
- Hawaiian green sea turtles in the bay
History
The Royal Hawaiian opened in 1927 as Hawaii's first luxury hotel and has hosted celebrities and royalty for nearly a century.
Conservation
The Royal Hawaiian and event organizers prioritize sustainable practices, minimizing waste and supporting local Hawaiian cultural preservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Evenings in Honolulu can be breezy; a light jacket ensures comfort during the show and post-event festivities.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture vivid moments of the performance and picturesque beachfront setting.
Comfortable Dress Shoes
Opt for shoes that balance style and comfort for standing or walking short distances.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the evening, especially if attending outdoor portions of the event.
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