Toa Luau at Waimea Valley

From$133
3 hours
Oahu, USA

About this activity

Experience an authentic Hawaiian evening with a traditional feast, cultural performances, and a scenic tour of Waimea Valley's botanical gardens.

Highlights

  • Authentic Hawaiian buffet dinner
  • Traditional hula and fire dancing
  • Scenic botanical garden tour
  • Cultural storytelling sessions
  • Stunning sunset views over the valley

Full description

Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Hawaii at the Toa Luau in Waimea Valley. Begin your evening with a guided tour through lush botanical gardens, showcasing native flora and serene landscapes. As the sun sets, gather for a traditional Hawaiian feast featuring a variety of local dishes, all prepared with fresh, island-sourced ingredients. Enjoy captivating cultural performances, including hula dancing and fire shows, that narrate the stories and legends of the Hawaiian people. This unforgettable experience offers a perfect blend of culture, cuisine, and natural beauty, making it a must-do for visitors seeking an authentic taste of Hawaii.

Included / Excluded

  • Traditional Hawaiian feast
  • Cultural performances
  • Access to Waimea Valley botanical gardens
  • Transportation to Waimea Valley

Itinerary

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Experience Toa Luau at Waimea Valley! Offering 2 Show-Times:12:30pm and 5pm Schedule for 1pm Luau: 12:50pm Check-in 1:00pm Food Prep and Lawn Activities 1:25pm Umu Demonstration (Rock oven) 1:45pm Kava Ceremony 2:15pm Dinner 3:00pm Polynesian Show covering Hawaii, Tonga, New Zealand, Tahiti and Samoa. Fire Knife show at the end. 4:00pm Aloha and Farewell Schedule for 5pm Luau: 4:50pm Check-in 5:00pm Food Prep and Lawn Activities 5:25pm Umu Demonstration (Rock oven) 5:45pm Kava Ceremony 6:15pm Dinner 7:00pm Polynesian Show covering Hawaii, Tonga, New Zealand, Tahiti and Samoa. Fire Knife show at the end. 8:00pm Aloha and Farewell Dress Code: Between casual and aloha wear. No Swimsuits allowed. Waimea Botanical Garden and Falls is closed on Mondays all year except the Summer months, which is June to August. Despite of this, Monday luaus still pushes through all year round. On Mondays, gates will open 30min prior to check-in time for Toa Luau guests only.

Admission: YES
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Deeply rooted in Hawaiian history, Waimea Valley is a sacred cultural site and botanical paradise spanning 1,800 acres. This "Valley of the Priests" features world-class botanical gardens with over 5,000 species of tropical plants, ancient archaeological sites, and the iconic Waimea Falls

Admission: YES

Meeting point

Start Location

59-864 Kamehameha Hwy, Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States

Important information

Know before you book

  • Advance reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
  • Check the weather forecast and plan accordingly, as the event is held outdoors.
  • Be aware that the event may be canceled in case of severe weather conditions.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking.
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater for cooler evening temperatures.
  • Consider bringing a camera to capture the scenic beauty and performances.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • Dress Code: Between casual and aloha wear. No Swimsuits allowed.

Traveler reviews

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We had such a great time!...

We had such a great time! Everything was super fun and well put together. The staff was very friendly and made the whole experience even better. Definitely worth it and would recommend it to anyone looking for something fun to do. Would 100% do it again!

Ashley_AMay 24, 2026VIATOR

Amazing

It was amazing. They were all so nice. We loved it! Would definitely do this again! So much to do as well!

Kalea_DMay 24, 2026VIATOR

Toa Luau was 100% worth every penny!

My family had a wonderful time at Toa Luau. The food was awesome and the entertainment was spectacular!. You can tell they put alot of hardwork and dedication into every aspect. We had so much fun and would recommend to anyone. Even if you have been to a Luau in the past, you definitely won't regret going to this one for sure!

Deborah_EMay 23, 2026VIATOR

Don’t waste your time comparing. Just book!

Absolutely incredible experience from start to finish! The food was delicious, the performers were so talented, and the entire evening was beautifully organized. The storytelling, music, fire dancing, and cultural performances made this such a memorable night. The staff was welcoming and attentive. It was the highlightsof our trip. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Oahu — definitely a 5-star luau!

38TamiH13May 23, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Love, love, love

This was a wonderful addition to our trip. We have attended luaus in the past but this one is different. We loved going on a trip through Polynesia through the different dances from different islands. The hospitality is exceptional and the food was wonderful. This is now my recommendation for anyone asking for a traditional luau to add to their time in Oahu.

Alyssa_GMay 22, 2026VIATOR

Additional information

Dress Code: Between casual and aloha wear. No Swimsuits allowed.