Honolulu: Ka Moana Luau Dinner and Show with Transportation

Waikiki, Hawaii



Experience Oahu’s award-winning entertainment and a one-of-a-kind Luau and show that starts and finishes with fire. Enjoy learning about Polynesian culture and feasting on an island-inspired buffet.

Ka Moana Luau Dinner and Polynesian Show in Waikiki

Experience the Ka Moana Luau, an oceanfront Polynesian dinner theatre in Waikiki, suitable for visitors seeking cultural entertainment and a farm-to-table buffet.

Highlights

  • Island-style farm-to-table buffet dinner
  • Interactive cultural activities including lei making, hula, and drum lessons
  • Award-winning Polynesian performance in a historic venue
  • Comfortable round-trip transportation available

Description

At Ka Moana Luau, enjoy an evening of Polynesian entertainment paired with a tropical-themed buffet dinner. Choose the celebrity option for a welcome Mai Tai upon arrival. Optional hotel transfers from Waikiki are available for added convenience.

After check-in, participate in cultural activities such as lei making, temporary tattoos, hula and drum lessons, coconut-headband weaving, and a coconut tree-climbing demonstration.

Farm-to-Table Buffet Menu

  • Salad and Sides: Mixed greens salad, Hapa rice (brown and white), bread rolls with small-batch honey guava butter, stir-fry vegetables
  • Main Entrées: Mahi mahi, guava chicken, local kalua pork
  • Desserts: Haupia, ube cheesecake

Beverages

  • Complimentary fresh lemonade and water
  • Bar menu includes Island Mai Tais, tropical cocktails, premium and well drinks
  • Beers available: Bud Light, Stella Artois, Kona Big Wave
  • Soft drinks: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, passion fruit orange juice, bottled water

Enhance your experience with a Ka Moana pineapple cocktail served inside a freshly cut pineapple.

Show Experience

After dinner, watch an award-winning production celebrating Hawaiian and Polynesian traditions. The show features a Polynesian wayfinding journey and concludes with the Polynesian Sword of Fire dance, with audience participation encouraged.

Includes

  • Transportation
  • Entry to Ka Moana Luau
  • Lei greeting upon arrival
  • Pre-show cultural activities
  • Welcome Mai Tai (with celebrity experience option)
  • Farm-to-table buffet dinner
  • Juice, coffee, tea, and water
  • Drink tickets for soda, beer, wine, or mixed drinks

Excludes

  • Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
  • Additional drinks beyond included tickets (available for purchase)

Important Information

  • This activity operates rain or shine

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, book in advance and consider the hotel transfer option for easy transportation. Bring light clothing and a camera to capture your evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Ka Moana Luau includes a farm-to-table buffet dinner, Polynesian cultural activities like lei making and hula lessons, plus a live Polynesian show on the oceanfront in Waikiki.
The luau is held in Waikiki, Honolulu, providing an oceanfront setting for the dinner and Polynesian entertainment.
Yes, transportation to and from the luau is included, making it convenient for visitors staying in Honolulu or Waikiki.
Yes, the Ka Moana Luau is suitable for all ages and offers interactive activities that children can enjoy.
The buffet features farm-to-table dishes including mixed greens, hapa rice, and traditional Polynesian cuisine.
Guests can join lei making, temporary tattoo application, hula and drum lessons, coconut-headband weaving, and watch coconut tree-climbing demonstrations.
The venue for the Ka Moana Luau is wheelchair accessible, but it’s best to check with the operator for specific accommodations.
The luau is an evening event; please check the website for current operating days and hours in Honolulu.
No special items are required, but comfortable attire suitable for an outdoor oceanfront event is recommended.
The entire experience typically lasts around 3 hours, including dinner, cultural activities, and the Polynesian show.

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