Luau - A Guide to Luaus in Hawaii and the South Pacific
A guide to the best luaus on each of the major island of Hawaii and the South Pacific. We also include an index of luau recipes.
Which Is the Best Luau in Hawaii?
Which is the best luau in Hawaii? I get that question all the time and I'm not at all surprised. With so many luaus to choose from on each island and the cost and time commitment required, visitors want to make sure that they go to the luau that best suits their personal interests.
Some are more party oriented. Some are very culturally oriented. Some have great entertainment but not s…
Paradise Cove Luau at the Ko Olina Resort
The Paradise Cove Luau is held at the beautiful Ko Olina Resort and Marina. Having now experienced the Paradise Cove Luau, I can say that not only is it the best luau on Oahu, but one of the best I've attended anywhere in Hawaii.
The Paradise Cove Luau is held at the beautiful Ko Olina Resort and Marina. Having now experienced the Paradise Cove Luau, I can say that not only is it the best luau on Oahu, but one of the best I've attended anywhere in Hawaii.
Luau Foods and Recipes
We look at the foods that you are likely to find at one or more of the many luaus throughout Hawaii. In the event that you would like to try to cook some of these foods yourself, we've included links to recipes for most of the dishes listed.
We look at the foods that you are likely to find at one or more of the many luaus throughout Hawaii. In the event that you would like to try to cook some of these foods yourself, we've included links to recipes for most of the dishes listed.
Waikiki Luau on the Lagoon Premieres at Hilton Hawaiian Village
In conjunction with Tihati Productions, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa is bringing the lu'au back to Waikiki Beach. The "Waikiki Lu'au on the Lagoon," which premiered in early July, is offered twice weekly – on Sundays and Wednesdays. It includes a festive lei greeting, a spread of lu'au favorites and a spectacular Polynesian extravaganza.
In conjunction with Tihati Productions, the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa is bringing the lu'au back to Waikiki Beach. The "Waikiki Lu'au on the Lagoon," which premiered in early July, is offered twice weekly – on Sundays and Wednesdays. It includes a festive lei greeting, a spread of lu'au favorites and a spectacular Polynesian extravaganza.
Waikiki Luau on the Lagoon Photo Gallery
A gallery of photos taken at the Waikiki Luau on the Lagoon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa
A gallery of photos taken at the Waikiki Luau on the Lagoon at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa
Paradise Cove Luau at the Ko Olina Resort
The Paradise Cove Luau is held at the beautiful Ko Olina Resort and Marina. Having now experienced the Paradise Cove Luau, I can say that not only is it the best luau on Oahu, but one of the best I've attended anywhere in Hawaii.
The Paradise Cove Luau is held at the beautiful Ko Olina Resort and Marina. Having now experienced the Paradise Cove Luau, I can say that not only is it the best luau on Oahu, but one of the best I've attended anywhere in Hawaii.
Paradise Cove Luau Photo Gallery
A gallery of over 80 photos taken at the Paradise Cove Luau on Oahu, Hawaii.
A gallery of over 80 photos taken at the Paradise Cove Luau on Oahu, Hawaii.
Princeville Resort Beachside Luau Photo Gallery
A gallery of over 50 photos of the Polynesian entertainment at the Princeville Resort Beachside Luau.
A gallery of over 50 photos of the Polynesian entertainment at the Princeville Resort Beachside Luau.
"The Feast at Lele" - A Review
It's much more than a luau. It's a fine dining experience featuring a five course meal from four Polynesian Islands and great entertainment from the folks that bring us the Old Lahaina Luau. Read our review of "The Feast at Lele."
It's much more than a luau. It's a fine dining experience featuring a five course meal from four Polynesian Islands and great entertainment from the folks that bring us the Old Lahaina Luau. Read our review of "The Feast at Lele."
"The Feast at Lele" Photo Gallery
It's more a fine dinner experience than a luau, but "The Feast at Lele" features some of the best dance on Maui featuring hula from Hawaii and Tahiti, dance from Tonga and a Samoan fire dancer. Check out these 39 photos.
It's more a fine dinner experience than a luau, but "The Feast at Lele" features some of the best dance on Maui featuring hula from Hawaii and Tahiti, dance from Tonga and a Samoan fire dancer. Check out these 39 photos.
"Old Lahaina Luau" - A Review
Considered by many to be Hawaii's best luau, we'll show you what you can expect to do and see if you decide to attend the Old Lahaina Luau.
Considered by many to be Hawaii's best luau, we'll show you what you can expect to do and see if you decide to attend the Old Lahaina Luau.
Luau - The Hawaiian Feast
A look at the history of the Hawaiian luau and information on what you will find at a luau today in Hawaii. We also offer tips for making the most of your luau experience.
A look at the history of the Hawaiian luau and information on what you will find at a luau today in Hawaii. We also offer tips for making the most of your luau experience.
Planning a Hawaiian Luau
About's Entertaining Guide, Donna Pilato, has lots of tips to help you plan your own Hawaiian luau for that special celebration at home.
About's Entertaining Guide, Donna Pilato, has lots of tips to help you plan your own Hawaiian luau for that special celebration at home.