Enjoy a prime seat at Waikiki's highest-rated luau, featuring Hula lessons, traditional Hawaiian dishes, and a thrilling Fireknife Dance. This vibrant experience offers cultural immersion and unforgettable entertainment in beautiful Honolulu.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity involves mostly seated entertainment and light participation such as Hula lessons.
Wildlife
History
Waikiki has been a cultural and social center in Hawaii for centuries, where traditional luaus celebrate the heritage and communal spirit of the islands.
Conservation
Queens Waikiki Luau emphasizes sustainable practices by supporting local farms for ingredients and practicing waste reduction during their events.
Queens Waikiki Luau
Enjoy a prime seat at Waikiki's highest-rated luau, featuring Hula lessons, traditional Hawaiian dishes, and a thrilling Fireknife Dance. This vibrant experience offers cultural immersion and unforgettable entertainment in beautiful Honolulu.
Queens Waikiki Luau brings an award-winning Polynesian evening to the International Market Place in Waikiki. The experience combines a fresh farm-to-table dinner, interactive cultural activities, and a professionally produced hula and Polynesian dance show. Guests enjoy a carefully sourced menu that highlights local produce and island flavors, plus options for dietary needs. Before the performance, attendees can take a guided hula lesson and learn hands-on cultural practices led by experienced instructors.
The production features authentic chants, traditional dances from across Polynesia, and a signature Fireknife Dance that showcases world-class performers. Queens Waikiki Luau maintains rigorous performer training, safety standards, and cultural consultation to ensure respectful representation of island traditions. Seating is organized into sections—Front Section, Middle Section, Back Section, and an Unknown section—allowing guests to choose the proximity that fits their celebration and budget.
Queens Waikiki Luau caters to families, couples, and groups celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, and special events, with accessible venue amenities at the International Market Place. The team uses professional staging, lighting, and sound to create an immersive evening while prioritizing guest comfort and safety. Transparent ticketing, clear arrival instructions, and attentive staff contribute to a seamless guest experience. Positive guest reviews and recognition as a top-rated Waikiki luau reinforce credibility. For travelers seeking an authentic Hawaiian evening with high production value, local flavors, and cultural education, Queens Waikiki Luau offers a dependable and memorable choice. Booking is available online with clear seating options and flexible dates to accommodate travel plans and group sizes, and dedicated guest support.
Top-Rated
Highest-rated in Waikiki
Critically praised by guests
Location
International Market Place
Central Waikiki venue
Interactive
Hula lessons & activities
Hands-on for all ages
Show Features
Authentic Polynesian show
Includes Fireknife Dance
Secure Front, Middle, or Back section seats for a farm-to-table dinner and world-class Polynesian show.
Arrive Early for Best Seating
Front Row Section access guarantees great views, but arriving early allows time to settle in and soak up the atmosphere.
Bring Sun Protection
Though the event is mostly in the evening, early seating and outdoor mingling can expose you to Hawaiian sun rays.
Try Local Hawaiian Cuisine
Be adventurous with the traditional dishes served – it's a delicious way to engage with Hawaiian culture.
Respect Cultural Traditions
Listen carefully and participate respectfully during Hula lessons and performances for a meaningful experience.
Lightweight Clothing
Keeps you cool and comfortable during warm Hawaiian evenings.
summer
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from UV rays during daytime arrival and pre-show activities.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture vibrant performances and memorable moments in front row seats.
Light Jacket or Shawl
Provides warmth during cooler evening temperatures.
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