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Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular show tours on Oahu right now. The ones worth putting on the itinerary, with what each costs, how long it runs and who you book with.
Intimate Victorian-style magic inside Hilton Waikiki Beach. Comedy, audience participation, cocktails, and a levitation act inches from you.
Most Popular“Setting was excellent for show”
Waikiki luau buffet at Royal Hawaiian Center with Rock-a-Hula show, roasted pig feast, Mai Tai, fire-knife dancing, and meet-greet.
“The food at the buffet was actually surprisingly good, we enjoyed it very much. The show was fun and lighthearted, it was very enjoyable! We loved the evening and are glad it was so conveniently located in Waikiki near our hotel.”
Ka Moana Lūʻau at Aloha Tower mixes hands-on Hawaiian activities, an island buffet, and Polynesian fire knife dancing near the harbor.
“Due to rush hour traffic it took 90 minutes in the van to get to the show. Paying up for Celebrity status is definitely not worth the extra money as the two drink tickets are only good for a few types of well drinks in very small cups. The food is not very good. The…”
5-course dinner cruise from Waikiki with Diamond Head views, live music, and a Hawaii culture show, plus hotel pickup options.
“Wonderful experience with excellent food and entertainment throughout the evening. Highly recommend!”
Ka Moana Luau at Aloha Tower on Oahu: oceanfront farm-to-table buffet, cultural activities, and a 150-minute Polynesian show.
“Was a great interaction with all the cast members. Food and drinks were great. Really enjoyed the show”
Honolulu sunset dinner cruise from Waikiki with Pacific Rim buffet, live entertainment, and panoramic deck views of Oahu’s coast.
“Beautiful sunset, smooth sailing, great options for buffet and the entertainment was magnificent to the tee.”
A 2.5-hour Waikiki sunset dinner cruise with a 3-course onboard meal and a prime Friday fireworks view from the water.
“This was a beautiful cruise experience with dinner and a firework show. We also got to see the sunset out in the water.”
Germaine's Traditional Luau on Oahu pairs a private-beach show with fire dance, a pig-from-the-ground ritual, and a filling buffet.
“Germaine’s was a complete vibe and experience. A lot of the top rated Luau’s on the island are in strip malls but this one is on a beautiful private beach! Everyone there looks genuinely happy to be there which makes it so much more enjoyable. We enjoyed every minute!”
Nā Lei Aloha Lūʻau at Hyatt Regency Waikiki: lei greeting, sunset hula on the rooftop, and dinner buffet or cocktail-only show.
“It was a beautiful experience overall. The food was good. The hostesses were welcoming and friendly and the show was excellent. Pity we had a shower during the show. Highly recommended.”
One-hour star show at Ko Olina with NASA ambassador Greg McCartney, Polynesian sky stories, and telescope views of Saturn and the moon.
“I’m giving this five stars despite the weather being against us TWICE! The organizer communicated as early as possible when the weather projected clouds for our first reservation and reserved our reschedule with no effort on our part. When clouds rolled in unexpectedly during the tour he adapted as best he could, gave us a…”
Honolulu sunset buffet cruise with a roast beef carving station, one signature Mai Tai, and Polynesian live entertainment near Diamond Head.
“Was an amazing time no regrets.”
Waikiki’s Rock-A-Hula show at the Royal Hawaiian Theater, with a buffet option and a big performance spanning decades.
“It’s so bad that almost funny. It’s not the traditional hula show not a musical. Elvis and micheal Jackson lookalike - and unfortunately not really good. People around seemed to have fun. I didn’t enjoy it. It was tacky and cringey.”
An intimate Oahu magic show at Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel with close-up tricks, Hawaiian history, and free valet plus rum punch.
“Such a great personable show. Shoot was amazing, his tricks are not your usual, he keeps you engaged and in awe the whole time ! Everyone loved it.”
Waikiki luau dinner at Royal Hawaiian Center with a Hawaiian buffet, hula, and optional Rock-A-Hula rock show with premier seats.
“Il be very honest.. the show its self was great! i actually loved it! Elvis and MJ where fantastic, the Island music was beautiful as well. the food isnt worth the money, you only get one plate of food that you need to wait almost a hour to go yet, then they shove dessert down…”
Spend a day self-guiding through six Polynesian Cultural Center villages in Oahu, then end with the Hā: Breath of Life fire-knife show.
“The final show was rather long but very beautiful, and the day was perfect. A magnificent and rich culture!”
From Waikiki to the North Shore, and every way to spend a day on the island.
