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Waikiki Starlight Luau

Hilton Hawaiian Village

The Waikiki Starlight Luau at the Hilton Hawaiian Village offers an unforgettable evening under the stars. Begin with a lei greeting, Mai Tai punch, and live Hawaiian music before joining fun cultural activities. Enjoy a gourmet luau buffet featuring island favorites made with fresh local ingredients, then sit back for a dazzling Polynesian show filled with music, chants, and energetic dances from across the Pacific.

scheduleDuration: 2.5 to 3 hours

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday.

Holiday pricing applies on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day.

  • from$185.00

🌟 Waikiki Starlight Luau

The Waikiki Starlight Luau is held at the Hilton Hawaiian Village's rooftop garden, offering a festive evening under the stars. Guests are welcomed with a lei, a Mai Tai punch, and live Hawaiian music before enjoying interactive activities like games, crafts, and Polynesian tattoos. The evening continues with a lavish luau buffet featuring authentic island dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The night concludes with a spectacular Polynesian show showcasing vibrant dances and chants from across the Pacific, highlighted by Waikiki's most thrilling fire-knife performance.

✨ Luau Highlights

  • Lei greeting and refreshing welcome drink
  • Fun pre-show activities, including island games, Polynesian tattoos, and local crafts
  • Live Hawaiian music and traditional chants performed by top island musicians
  • Resort-style buffet dinner featuring authentic dishes made with fresh local ingredients
  • Thrilling fire-knife performance by four acrobatic dancers
  • Spectacular Polynesian revue with captivating dances from Hawaii and the greater Pacific

🍽️ Waikiki Starlight Luau Menu

🥗 Cold Salads

  • Island Salad Greens (V, GF)
  • Caesar Salad (Vg)
  • Tomato and Cucumber Salad (Vg)
  • Hawaiian Potato Salad (Vg)
  • Local Style Noodle Salad (Vg)
  • Futomaki Sushi
  • Poi (V, GF)
  • Imu Baked Sweet Potato (V, GF)
  • Lomi Lomi Salmon (GF)
  • Seafood Pasta Salad

🔥 Hot Dishes

  • Kalua Pork (Hawaiian Pulled Pork) (GF)
  • Huli Huli Chicken (Teriyaki Grilled Chicken)
  • Island Fish
  • Stir-Fried Vegetables with Tofu (V, GF)
  • Hawaiian Fried Rice
  • Smoked Brisket

👧 Kids Buffet

  • Pineapple BBQ Meatballs
  • Huli Huli Teriyaki Chicken Bites
  • Tater Tots (Vg)
  • Corn Cobbetts (Vg)
  • Assorted Fresh Diced Fruits (V)

🍰 Desserts

  • Coconut Haupia (V, GF)
  • Pineapple Upside Down Cake (Vg)
  • Mini Malasada Bites (Vg)

Menu Abbreviations:
GF: Gluten Free
Vg: Vegetarian
V: Vegan

Please note: Menu is subject to change without notice.

🪑 Seating Options

Golden Circle Seating: Includes a lei greeting, Mai Tai punch and one beverage, plus Hawaiian and other island delicacies.

Diamond Premier Seating: Includes a lei greeting, premier seating closest to the stage, Mai Tai punch and two beverages, Hawaiian delicacies, and first in line to enjoy the feast.

Special instructions

  • Where and When:

    November 1 - May 31:
    Check in at 5:00 pm

    June 1 - October 31:
    Check in at 5:30 pm

    Location: Hilton Hawaiian Village rooftop garden, located in the Mid-Pacific Conference Center on the 6th floor of the parking structure
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  • Restrictions:

    Please contact us if anyone in your party has special needs.

  • Special Notes:

    Complimentary validated self-parking is available at Hilton Hawaiian Village.
    Infant pricing (children 3 and under) do not get a plate and must sit in an adult's lap. High chairs may be available, but are subject to availability. In order to reserve a seat and a plate, child pricing must be booked.
    In case of inclement weather, the luau may be moved indoors.

  • Operation Days:

    Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday

  • Duration:

    2.5 to 3 hours

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