Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show
Oahu, United States

Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show

Outty Ranking 64 4.1 · 1,579 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $135
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.1/5

Based on 1,579 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show worth booking?

Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show is a 3-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $135 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.1/5 rating across 1,579 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
4.1/5 (1,579)
Duration
3 hours
From
$135 per person

Ka Moana Lūʻau – Oceanfront Hawaiian Luau in Honolulu Experience the spirit of Hawaiʻi at Ka Moana Lūʻau, a top-rated Honolulu luau set at historic Aloha Tower on Oʻahu’s stunning harbor waterfront. Enjoy a lei greeting, hands-on cultural activities (hula lessons, weaving, coconut-husking), and a delicious Hawaiian buffet with island favorites. As the sun sets, be captivated by our high-energy Polynesian show featuring hula, drumming, and Samoan fire knife dancing under the stars. Just minutes from Waikīkī and downtown Honolulu, Ka Moana Lūʻau offers round-trip transportation from select Waikīkī hotels, making it easy to add an authentic Hawaiian luau to your stay. Book now to experience one of Oʻahu’s most unforgettable cultural evenings!

What you get

    About this experience

    Ka Moana Lūʻau – Oceanfront Hawaiian Luau in Honolulu Experience the spirit of Hawaiʻi at Ka Moana Lūʻau, a top-rated Honolulu luau set at historic Aloha Tower on Oʻahu’s stunning harbor waterfront. Enjoy a lei greeting, hands-on cultural activities (hula lessons, weaving, coconut-husking), and a delicious Hawaiian buffet with island favorites. As the sun sets, be captivated by our high-energy Polynesian show featuring hula, drumming, and Samoan fire knife dancing under the stars. Just minutes from Waikīkī and downtown Honolulu, Ka Moana Lūʻau offers round-trip transportation from select Waikīkī hotels, making it easy to add an authentic Hawaiian luau to your stay. Book now to experience one of Oʻahu’s most unforgettable cultural evenings!

    What's included

    Included

    • Authentic Honolulu luau with oceanfront views at Aloha Tower
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Hands-on Hawaiian cultural activities for all ages
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off (If option is selected)
    • Thrilling Polynesian show with fire knife dancing
    • Dinner

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off (If option is not selected)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Itinerary 5:00 PM | Check-in & Lūʻau Entry 5:00 - 6:00 PM | Cultural Activities 6:00 - 6:30 PM | Buffet Dinner 6:30 - 7:45 PM | Main Show 7:45 - 8:00 PM | Cast Meet & Greet Cultural activities: • Coconut tree-climbing demonstration • Fire-making demonstration • Lei making • Hula lesson • Coconut-headband weaving Island-style Buffet: • Mixed Greens Salad • Fresh Cut Fruit • Lomi lomi salmon • Hawaiian Sweet Rolls • Traditional Poi samples • Steamed Veggies • Steamed white rice • Chow Mein Noodles • Huli Huli Chicken • Kalua pork • Assorted seasonal desserts *Complimentary Beverages: Coffee, Hot tea, Fruit punch *Wine, Beer, and tropical cocktails available for purchase, or with included drink tickets, at Tiki Bar. Following dinner guests enjoy an award-winning production, highlighting the vibrant traditions of Hawaii and Polynesia! Our show navigates through Polynesia on a wayfinding adventure, with your experience culminating with the Samoan Fire dance!

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oahu

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Splash Premium (NO Transport)

      Splash Premium Upgrade: Upgrade your Splash Luau experience to Premium for closer Splash seating & a fresh flower lei greeting upgrade!

    • Celebrity WITH Transportation

      Best Seats in the house! Farm to Table Buffet Dinner Celebrity with Transportation: Roundtrip Transportation from Waikiki. Flower Lei, 2 drink tickets, Celebrity Seating, Cultural Activities, Buffet Dinner

    • Celebrity (NO Transportation)

      Best seats in the house! Farm to Table Buffet Dinner Celebrity: Flower lei Greeting, Two drink tickets per person, Celebrity seating, Cultural Activities, Buffet Dinner, Souvenir Gift

    • Splash (NO Transportation)

      Mid-Tier Seating Section Farm to Table Buffet Dinner Splash: Shell lei Greeting, Two drink tickets per person, Splash Luau seating, Cultural Activities, Buffet Dinner

    • Classic (NO Transportation)

      Farm to Table Buffet Dinner Classic: Shell lei Greeting, One drink ticket per person, Classic Luau seating, Cultural Activities, Buffet Dinner

    • Splash Premium WITH Transport

      Splash Premium Upgrade: Upgrade your Splash Luau experience to Premium for closer Splash seating & a fresh flower lei greeting upgrade! Pickup included

    • Classic WITH Transportation

      Farm to Table Buffet Dinner Classic with Transportation: Roundtrip Transportation from Waikiki. Shell lei, 1 drink ticket, Classic Seating, Cultural Activities, Buffet Dinner.

    • Splash WITH Transportation

      Mid-Tier Seating Section Farm to Table Buffet Dinner Splash with Transportation: Roundtrip Transportation from Waikiki. Shell lei Greeting, 1 drink ticket, Splash seating, Cultural Activities, Buffet Dinner

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ja, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Ka Moana Luau

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • If you require special accommodations, have a wheelchair or have any other special requests - please contact us at (808) 926-3800 at least 48 hours in advance of your Luau date.
    • Check-in begins at 4:45 PM, Luau grounds open at 5:00 PM

    Photos

    Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show, photo 2Hands-on cultural activity at Ka Moana Lūʻau where guests learn ancient Hawaiian traditions., Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau ShowOahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show, photo 4Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show, photo 5Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show, photo 6A samoan fire knife finale lights up the night at Ka Moana Luau!, Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,569 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Food and drink

    7 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    1,569 verified traveler reviews for Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    924
    4 star
    233
    3 star
    173
    2 star
    115
    1 star
    124
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    Joe_T · October 2026

    Great experience...

    Great experience performance was amazing definitely recommend the fire show was insane, good people good times

    via Viator

    Alesha_J · October 2026

    Not a real luau feel....

    Not a real luau feel. Location is in the middle of downtown at the port. Huge cruise ships docked behind us…felt more like a company picnic.

    via Viator

    H4975WNjima · October 2026

    Sun in our eyes.

    The meal was acceptable and seating could have been more comfortable. The sun was directly in our eyes for the first 45 minutes of the evening which definitely took away from our experience. The show itself was very entertaining.

    via Tripadvisor

    evelynhL1541JN · October 2026

    Entertaining!

    My family and I had a great time! Our kids loved the activities they offered, appreciated that they had virgin drinks and the food was actually pretty good. The show and cultural representation was amazing and very entertaining. Hands down one of the best luau’s we have been to, and we have been to 3 thus far.

    via Tripadvisor

    Trek205285 · October 2026

    1st Luau

    We had a wonderful evening enjoying the entertainment. Food was decent no complaints, it was definitely the dancers and MC that made the night enjoyable.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $135 to $218
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    553
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)36
    Review evidence (18% weight)87
    Booking momentum (14% weight)85
    Value for money (12% weight)76
    Listing quality (10% weight)83
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oahu.

    How much does Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show cost?

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    Prices start at $135 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oahu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oahu is not rushed.

    Is Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.1/5 across 1,579 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Oahu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show?

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    Around 553 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oahu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oahu and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oahu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Oahu?

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    On Outty we rank every Oahu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour, Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour, Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Oahu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Oahu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show?

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    Included: Authentic Honolulu luau with oceanfront views at Aloha Tower; Alcoholic beverages; Hands-on Hawaiian cultural activities for all ages; Hotel pick-up and drop off (If option is selected); and Thrilling Polynesian show with fire knife dancing. Not included: Gratuities; Souvenir photos (available to purchase); and Hotel pick-up and drop off (If option is not selected). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 8 listed pickup locations in and around Oahu.

    What languages is Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show offered in?

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    It is offered in Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show?

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    Across 1,579 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, value for money. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    What booking options are available for Oahu Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower Oceanfront Luau Show?

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    There are 8 options to choose from, including Splash Premium (NO Transport), Celebrity WITH Transportation, Celebrity (NO Transportation), Splash (NO Transportation). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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