Farm-to-table luau dinner and Polynesian show with fireknife dancing in Waikiki
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM (HST)
Dinner, Show, Middle seating
Enjoy a Waikiki luau with cultural activities, a farm-to-table dinner, and a Polynesian show featuring fireknife dancing. Your ticket includes middle-section seating at the International Market Place.
No outside food or beverages are permitted inside the venue. Professional videography or photography is not permitted, and camera tripods are not allowed. Parking validation is included for the first hour; hours 2–4 are $2 per hour, then standard rates apply.
Cancel or reschedule up to 72 hours before 5:00 PM HST for a full refund. Within 72 hours, no refunds; rescheduling allowed with a $30 per person fee. Large group cancellations/reductions of 11+ must be at least 7 days before for a full refund; within 7 days, non-refundable.
No. You are responsible for getting to the International Market Place in Waikiki.
Check in starting at 4:30 PM to receive your assigned table number. Seating at each table is first-come, first-served.
Do not use professional videography or photography equipment. Camera tripods are not allowed.
International Market Place, Waikiki
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.
Amazing experience, great food and drink, service was very good, show was fantastic, would definitely recommend the experience.
Hayley Douglas
May 24, 2026
Amazing experience, great food and drink, service was very good, show was fantastic, would definitely recommend the experience.
Hayley Douglas
May 24, 2026