Discover the best of Hawaii with a scenic cocktail cruise along Waikiki’s coast followed by a lively luau featuring traditional Polynesian performances and farm-fresh dining. A perfect day of relaxation and culture awaits on O‘ahu!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly relaxing with short periods of walking and standing
Wildlife
History
Ka Moana Luau honors Hawaiian cultural traditions through authentic performances and farm-to-table cuisine sourced from local Hawaiian farmers.
Conservation
The company promotes eco-friendly practices, including reef-safe sunscreen advocacy and minimizing waste during the cruise and luau.
Ka Moana Luau
Discover the best of Hawaii with a scenic cocktail cruise along Waikiki’s coast followed by a lively luau featuring traditional Polynesian performances and farm-fresh dining. A perfect day of relaxation and culture awaits on O‘ahu!
Ka Moana Luau is O'ahu's premier luau, offering authentic Hawaiian cultural experiences and memorable evening entertainment. Located on Oʻahu, Ka Moana hosts immersive nights under the stars with interactive cultural activities, island-inspired dining, and a celebrated Polynesian performance. Guests can learn traditional crafts, enjoy hula and storytelling, and participate in hands-on demonstrations that highlight Hawaiian heritage and community.
The luau features a delicious island-inspired buffet prepared with locally sourced ingredients where visitors savor flavors of the islands while seated in scenic outdoor settings. Ka Moana is known for an award-winning show that celebrates Hawaii’s vibrant traditions and culminates in a dramatic fire performance and skilled fire-sword demonstrations that leave audiences amazed.
Multiple ticket options accommodate different budgets and preferences, including Splash Premium, Splash Seating, Classic Seating, and Celebrity Seating. For a full-day experience, the Oahu Ocean Cocktail Cruise and Luau Package adds an afternoon cruise along the Waikiki coastline before the evening luau, combining ocean views with cultural celebration.
Ka Moana emphasizes guest comfort and cultural respect through organized activities and clear guidance during performances. The operation invites visitors to join their ʻohana for an evening designed to educate and entertain—blending storytelling, dance, music, and culinary taste. With consistent positive feedback and strong local recognition, Ka Moana Luau provides a dependable and festive way to experience Hawaiian culture and create lasting memories. Tickets are available in several seating tiers and package combinations to suit families, couples, and groups seeking an authentic island evening with ease and convenience, and friendly service.
Award-Winning
Polynesian Show
Show culminates in a fire performance
Location
Oʻahu
Premier Oahu luau under the stars
Seating Options
Multiple tiers
Splash, Classic, and Celebrity seating
Cruise + Luau
Oahu Ocean Cocktail
Afternoon Waikiki cocktail cruise option
Secure preferred seating or the Ocean Cocktail Cruise + Luau package for an authentic Oʻahu cultural evening.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Protect your skin and Hawaiian reefs by choosing sunscreen that is free from harmful chemicals.
Arrive early for the cruise check-in
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures a smooth boarding process and maximizes your time on the water.
Wear comfortable, non-slip footwear
Choose shoes with good grip for safe movement on the boat’s deck and while attending the luau.
Stay hydrated during your adventure
Even with cocktails on board, drinking water throughout the day helps you enjoy the experience fully.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects both your skin and the ocean environment during sunny boat cruises.
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Sun hat or cap
Provides additional shade and helps prevent sunburn during the cruise and luau.
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Light jacket or shawl
Keeps you warm during cooler evening luau performances.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning ocean views, vibrant performances, and memorable moments.