Experience Polynesian dance, cultural activities, and a farm-to-table dinner feast
5:00 PM–7:30 PM HST
Dinner feast, show, 3 drinks
Join an evening luau in Waikiki with cultural activities, a dinner feast, and a Polynesian show. Watch traditional dances from across the Pacific, culminating in fire-knife dancing.
##Luau Schedule 4:30 pm Check-in begins 5:00 pm Opening Ceremony/Cultural Activities 6:00 pm Luau Dinner Feast 6:45 pm Polynesian Show w/Fireknife Dance 7:30 pm Show Finishes
For 1–9 guests, cancel up to 72 hours before 5:00 PM HST for a full refund. Within 72 hours, cancellations are nonrefundable; rescheduling costs $30 per person. Cancellations or reductions of 11+ guests require 7 days' notice for a full refund. Rain or light wind does not qualify for a refund. Full refund if the event is canceled for unsafe conditions or an Act of God.
Product ID: NEB39R
Check-in starts at 4:30 PM. You receive an assigned table number at check-in, and seating at each table is first-come, first-served.
Park in the International Market Place parking garage. You get validation for the first hour; the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th hours are charged at $2 per hour. After four hours, standard rates apply.
No. You cannot bring outside food or drinks into the venue.
International Market Place, 1st-floor Queens Court, 2330 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
As the sun drops toward the Pacific horizon and torchlight begins to glow along the shore, Queens Waikiki Luau draws you into the heart of Hawaiian tradition. The air carries the scent of roasted kalua pork and tropical blooms as drummers set the rhythm for the evening ahead. Queens Waikiki Luau offers an immersive window into the stories, music, and flavors that have shaped island culture for generations.
The show itself gets enthusiastic praise, with guests consistently highlighting the talented performers, engaging hosts, and interactive atmosphere that welcomes everyone from kids to adults. The staff and entertainers come across as friendly and hospitable, creating genuine energy that makes the experience memorable. Many reviewers specifically mention how inclusive the show feels, particularly for families with children. Here's where expectations matter: this luau takes place inside a shopping mall, which is polarizing. Some guests appreciate the convenient downtown location and short ride from hotels, finding it accessible and good value. Others feel the mall setting lacks authentic atmosphere and were disappointed by what they considered average food and limited drink options. The stage height also comes up as a viewing challenge for those seated in back rows. Despite the unconventional venue, most visitors seem to focus on the quality of the performance itself, which consistently earns praise for its entertainment value and cultural presentation.
Awesome!
Francisco Ipina
July 6, 2026
Awesome!
Francisco Ipina
July 6, 2026
A Hawaiian feast and Polynesian dance show from middle-section seating
Hula, a farm-to-table feast, and Polynesian fire-knife dancing in Waikiki
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