Discover Polynesian warrior history with views of Honolulu and Diamond Head
4 hrs
Buffet, drinks, Waikiki shuttle
Explore Polynesian culture through live music, dancing, and stories honoring Oahu's forgotten heroes. Overlooking the Honolulu skyline and Diamond Head, this luau is locally owned and operated by members of the Polynesian community and the US military.
5:15 pm : Check-In 5:30 pm : Luau grounds open and pre-show activities begin 6:30 pm : Dinner begins 7:30 pm : Show begins 8:45 pm: Approximate Luau End Time
Cancel at least 24 hours before the luau for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows are non-refundable. Rescheduling is allowed within 24 hours before the luau. The show runs in light rain, with ponchos provided. If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you'll receive a full refund or credit.
Product ID: DN68Z5
Pickups start at approximately 4:00 pm. The return shuttle arrives between 9:30 and 10:00 pm, depending on traffic. Allow a 10-minute grace period for pickup delays due to Waikiki traffic.
If severe weather forces a cancellation, you'll be notified by 3:30 pm.
Yes, bring a light jacket.
At the Mauka Warriors Luau, the scent of kalua pork slow-roasted in an imu earth oven drifts through the open-air grounds as the sun dips behind the Waianae Mountains. Torchlight flickers across performers in traditional regalia, and the rhythm of Polynesian drums pulls you into a celebration that feels genuinely rooted in Hawaiian culture. The Mauka Warriors Luau sets its stage against the natural backdrop of Oahu's leeward coast, making every moment feel connected to the land.
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