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🥇WAIKIKI STARLIGHT LUAU

Hilton Hawaiian Village (Map) 
​(828 Reviews)

Experience the Waikiki Starlight Luau at Hilton Village Hawaii, a vibrant celebration of the Pacific Islands' heritage under starlit Waikiki skies. ​​Immerse in Samoa, Tahiti, and Hawaiian culture through live music, dance, and an island feast. Witness fire knife dancers, graceful Hula kahiko performers, and acrobatic fire dancers on the rooftop for an unforgettable evening of Hawaiian dining and South Seas traditions.

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Activities

• Live Music –native Hawaiian music and Polynesian chants
• Energetic and Beautiful Dances –  dances from Hawaii, Polynesia and the Pacific
• Waikiki's Most Dramatic Fire Knife Dance – 4 acrobatic Fire Knife Dancers
• Resort-quality dining – Known for having the Best Luau cuisine on the island
• Unique outdoor setting – Waikiki’s only lagoon beachfront Luau under the stars

Schedule
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu

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• ​5:30 pm > Doors open
• 5:45 pm > Lei greeting, photo opportunity, welcome beverage and live music
• 6:00 pm > Introduction to food and group hula lesson
• 6:15 pm > Dinner: A feast of tropical favorites created with traditional island ingredients.
• 7:00pm > Waikiki Starlight Show: Voyage Across the South Seas​

Location

​Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki
Beach Resort
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2005 Kālia Rd, Honolulu, HI 96815
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Seats Availability

Golden Circle Seating

 Adults (12+) $185
 Children (4-11) $120
 Kama'aina / Military Adult (12+) $157.25
Kama'aina / Military Child (4-11) $102
Infants Complimentary (3 below)

​Duration: 3 hours

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Inclusions

-Lei Greeting

-Mai Tai Punch and one beverage
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-Hawaiian and other Island delicacies

Diamond Premier Seating

​Adults (12+)  $225
Children (4-11)  $160
Infants Complimentary (3 below)

​Duration: 3 hours

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Inclusions

-Lei Greeting
-Premier seating, closest to the stage
-Mai Tai Punch and two beverages
-Hawaiian and other Island delicacies
-Be first to enjoy the feast!

🥈​DIAMOND HEAD LUAU

Waikiki Aquarium (Map) 
 (1,127 Reviews)

The Diamond Head Luau, held at the Waikiki Aquarium, offers a captivating showcase of Polynesian cultures, with a unique twist on dining through their "Food Festival" dinner concept. 

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This luau has established partnerships with some of Hawaiʻi's top-tier restaurants and burgeoning culinary talents, providing attendees with a diverse array of flavors that represent the essence of the islands. Each guest is presented with a ticket granting access to all eight vendor stations, where they can delight in signature dishes, offering a genuine taste of Hawaiʻi's rich culinary heritage. It's an immersive experience where the fusion of cultural diversity and gastronomic excellence creates a memorable evening for every visitor.

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Dinner Menu

• Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi
• Poke Nachos
• Coconut Crusted Shrimp
• Abalone Salad
• Venison Yakisoba Noodles
• Kalua Pig Sliders
• Coconut Lemon Herb Chicken
• Hawaiian SSyle Caneles
• Vegetarian/Vegan Alternative also available.

Schedule
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Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri

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• Start/End Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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Location

Waikiki Aquarium
2777 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI 9681

Seats Availability

Standard Package

Adult(18+) - $225
Youth (13-17) - $179
Child (4-12) - $159
Lapchild (0-3) - FREE

​Duration: 2.5 hours

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Inclusions

-Standard Lūʻau Seating
-Fresh Flower Lei Greeting
-Welcome Mai Tai
-Two (2) Drink Tickets
-One (1) Food Ticket per Vendor
-Cultural Activities
-Admission to Waikiki Aquarium

Premium Package

Adult (18+) - $249 
Youth (13-17) - $199 
Child (4-12) - $179 
Lapchild (0-3) - FREE

​Duration: 2.5 hours

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Inclusions

-Premium Lūʻau Seating
-Fresh Flower Lei Greeting
-Welcome Mai Tai
-Two (2) Drink Tickets
-One (1) Food Ticket per Vendor
-Cultural Activities
-Admission to Waikiki Aquarium

🥉​QUEENS WAIKIKI LUAU

International Marketplace (Map)
(137 Reviews)

Perfectly situated right in the heart of Waikiki, nestled within the vibrant International Market Place! 

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​Here, you can immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hula, relish the mouthwatering flavors of Hawaiian cuisine, and be captivated by an authentic Polynesian performance that showcases traditional dances from the Pacific, including the mesmerizing Fireknife Dance! Queens Waikiki Luau is the perfect place to create lasting memories and celebrate life's special occasions, whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or any other cherished moment.

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Dinner Menu

• Teri Chicken – Boneless
• Kalua Pig with Cabbage
• Japanese Veggie Curry
• Stir Fry Noodle
• Steamed White Rice
• Garden Salad Mango or Italian vinaigrette
• Macaroni Salad
• Hawaiian Sweet Bread
• Fresh Cut Fruit
• Mac Nut Brownies

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Schedules
Sun, Tue, Thu, Sat

• 4:30 pm Check-in begins
• 5:00 pm Doors Open/Cultural Activities
• 6:00 pm Luau Dinner Feast
• 6:45 pm Polynesian Show w/Fireknife Dance
• 7:30 pm Show Finishes

Location

International MarketPlace
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2330 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815

Seats Availability

Front Row

Adult (13+ ages) $149
Child (3-12 ages) $129
Lap Child (0-2 ages) $20

​Duration: 2.5 hours

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Inclusions

-Cultural Activities
-Luau Dinner Feast
-Polynesian Show with Fireknife Dancing
-Three (3) Complimentary Mai Tai or Soft Drink
-Kukui Nut Lei

Middle Row

​Adult (13+ ages) $129
Child (3-12 ages) $109
Lap Child (0-2 ages) $20

​​Duration: 2.5 hours

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Inclusions

-Cultural Activities
-Luau Dinner Feast
-Polynesian Show with Fireknife Dancing
-Two (2) Complimentary Mai Tai or Soft Drink
-Shell Lei

Back Row

Adult (13+ ages) $109
Child (3-12 ages) $89
Lap Child (0-2 ages) $20

​​Duration: 2.5 hours

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Inclusions

-Cultural Activities
-Luau Dinner Feast
-Polynesian Show with Fireknife Dancing
-One (1) Complimentary Mai Tai or Soft Drink
-Shell Lei

COMPARE TOP 3 WAIKIKI LUAUS

​​	Seating	Price	Schedule
🥇​ ​Waikiki Starlight Luau	Golden Circle , Diamond Premiere	​ Adults (12+) $185 - $225  Children (4-11) $120 - $160  Kama'aina / Military Adult (12+) $157.25 Kama'aina / Military Child (4-11) $102 Infants Complimentary (3 below)	Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
🥈 ​ ​Diamond Head Waikiki	Standard , Premium Package	Adult(18+): $225 - $249 Youth (13-17) : $179 - $199 Child (4-12) : $159 - $179 Lapchild (0-3) : FREE	Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri
🥉 ​Queens Waikiki Luau	Front, Middle, Back Row	​​  Adult (13+ ages) : $109 - $129 - $149 Child (3-12 ages) : $89 - $109 - $129 Lap Child (0-2 ages) $20	Sun, Tue, Thu, Sat

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