Choose Ohana seating at Wailele Lū‘au, with table assignments based on booking time
Approximately 3 hours
Buffet, open bar, show
Enjoy an evening of Hawaiian storytelling through ‘oli (chanting) and hula (dancing) on the Kā‘anapali Coast, capped by a fire knife dance finale. With Ohana seating, table assignments are based on when your reservation was booked.
Show dates are typically Tuesday through Friday, with additional shows on some weekends and holidays; days are subject to change. Doors open at 5:00pm (Oct 1–Mar 31) and 5:30pm (Apr 1–Sep 30). Table assignments for Ohana seating are based on when your reservation was booked.
Full refund with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
Plan for an evening that lasts about 3 hours. Doors open at 5:00pm during Winter Hours (October 1–March 31) and 5:30pm during Summer Hours (April 1–September 30).
Show dates are typically Tuesday through Friday, with additional shows on some weekends and holidays. Days are subject to change.
For Ohana seating, table assignments are based on when your reservation was booked.
The Westin Maui Resort & Spa - Aloha Pavilion
Guests consistently rave about the spectacular fire dancing and overall entertainment quality, with many noting this ranks among the best luaus they've experienced across multiple Hawaiian islands. The performances blend vibrant choreography with cultural storytelling, though one visitor mentioned the pacing felt a bit slow and theatrical rather than purely traditional. The setting at the resort is gorgeous, featuring waterfalls and fire effects that create an unforgettable atmosphere, especially as the sun sets. The food earns high marks overall, with the kalua pork and surprisingly excellent poke standing out as highlights. The buffet offers generous variety, including a dedicated kids' section with familiar favorites. A few guests had mixed opinions on specific dishes or desserts, and one mentioned the lighting gets quite dark once the show begins, making it tough to see your plate if you're still eating. Service gets special praise, with server Lorraine mentioned multiple times for her attentiveness. Convenient for those staying at nearby properties, this luau delivers a memorable evening of entertainment, culture, and hospitality that keeps families and couples coming back.
The experience was really wonderful. For kids, it might be a bit long. The food options were right on for adults and was really good for kids, too. They offered a separate buffet area for the kiddos, featuring all their favs. The photos were an absolute steal -- we got three pics and digital prints (nearly instantly) for $60. I know that a $500-600 night can feel like a lot, but the entertainment + open bar + awesome food ,+ pics made it worth it.
Chris Henjum
May 24, 2026
The experience was really wonderful. For kids, it might be a bit long. The food options were right on for adults and was really good for kids, too. They offered a separate buffet area for the kiddos, featuring all their favs. The photos were an absolute steal -- we got three pics and digital prints (nearly instantly) for $60. I know that a $500-600 night can feel like a lot, but the entertainment + open bar + awesome food ,+ pics made it worth it.
Chris Henjum
May 24, 2026