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VIP SeatingLuau

VIP Seating

Tour details

Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Days Operated
5:15pm
Departure Time
sunset
Departure Times
5:15pm - 8:00pm (2 hours 45 minutes)
Duration
full_meal
Food Included
72 hours
Free Cancellation Window
large
Group Size
Yes
Guided
No
Hotel Pickup
allowed
Infant Policy
Yes
Meal Included
2552 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI US 96815
Meeting Location
0 years
Minimum Age
low
Physical Intensity
No
Private Option
165 minutes
Total Duration
meeting_point_only
Transport Included
Yes
Weather Dependent

About this experience

At Pāʻina Waikīkī, you'll discover what makes this island's storytelling tradition so captivating. Located at 2552 Kalākaua Avenue, this authentic lūʻau brings Waikīkī's legendary tales to life through traditional mele, hula, and world-class Polynesian performances that'll have you completely mesmerized.

Your VIP seating Honolulu experience gets you the best seats in the house - right up front where you won't miss a single graceful movement or powerful chant. The evening runs from 5:15pm to 8pm on Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday nights. When you arrive, expect the full royal treatment: fresh flower lei greeting, welcome mai tai, plus two additional cocktails as the night unfolds.

Now let's talk about the food - this isn't your typical hotel buffet. The extensive Hawaiian luau spread features locally-sourced ingredients prepared the traditional way. The carving station serves up 12-hour roasted prime rib with smoked au jus and horseradish cream that's absolutely divine. You'll find huli huli chicken with pickled red onion, above-ground smoked kalua pork, and seared island catch with ume and yuzu beurre blanc sauce that showcases our local flavors perfectly.

Don't skip the sides - Hanalei poi, lomi lomi salmon salad, furikake potato and macaroni salad, plus fresh Maui gold pineapple. Save room for dessert too: coconut crème, haupia, and pineapple upside-down cake with Koloa rum, all paired with Hawaiian paradise Kona blend coffee.

This VIP seating Honolulu experience welcomes all ages and includes everything - the complete luau buffet, sliced prime rib, welcome lei, and three cocktails per person. With 4.3 stars from 257 Google reviews, the venue offers full refund or credit with 72 hours advance notice. It's an evening that truly captures the spirit of old Hawaii while treating you like the VIP you are.

Meeting point

Waikiki
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What's included

  • Gratuity
  • Transport

Why book this operator

  • Local operator in Honolulu

How booking here works

What differsBooking hereA typical booking site
Who takes paymentThe local operatorThe booking site
Who handles changesThe operator, directlyThe booking site's support
Whose price you payThe operator's own priceThe operator's price with the site's margin inside it
What you getThe operator's own bookingA third-party voucher

We do not take your payment or set prices, and no operator pays for placement here. What changes is who holds your booking, not what you pay.

Frequently asked questions

How long is VIP Seating?

VIP Seating lasts about 165.

How much does VIP Seating cost?

VIP Seating ranges from $150 to $210 per person, depending on the option you choose.

Is there a minimum age for VIP Seating?

There is no minimum age for VIP Seating, so all ages are welcome.

Where does VIP Seating meet?

VIP Seating meets at 2552 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu, HI US 96815.

What is the cancellation policy for VIP Seating?

Full refund or credit with 72 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

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