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Mauna Lani Luau (Hale Hoaloha)

An upscale oceanfront luau on the Mauna Lani Resort's historic Kohala Coast shoreline, with traditional games, an imu ceremony, island buffet, and fire-knife finale.

3 HoursMauna Lani, KohalaIsland BuffetWelcome DrinkImu CeremonyAll Ages
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An Upscale Luau on the Kohala Coast

  • Duration: 3 Hours
  • Location: Kohala
  • Dinner: Buffet
  • Fire Show: Fire Knife Show
  • Family Friendly

The Hale Hoaloha, meaning "house of friends," is the signature luau at the Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection, on the Big Island's Kohala Coast. Set on a storied oceanfront shoreline dotted with ancient fishponds, it is one of the island's most upscale island evenings.

Guests are welcomed with a drink and traditional Hawaiian games before the imu ceremony reveals the kalua pork. An island-inspired buffet follows, with hula, music, and a fire-knife finale beneath the Kohala sunset.

Luau Highlights

  • Upscale oceanfront Kohala setting
  • Historic shoreline and fishponds
  • Welcome drink
  • Traditional Hawaiian games
  • Imu ceremony
  • Island-inspired buffet
  • Hula and fire-knife finale
  • Family friendly

What's Included

  • Flower lei welcome
  • Island dinner
  • Live Polynesian revue
  • Fire-knife performance
  • Reserved seating
  • Hula and island music

What to Expect

  • ArrivalCheck in, receive your flower lei, and settle in.
  • Pre-ShowEnjoy island activities and a welcome drink.
  • DinnerAn island feast served buffet or table style.
  • The ShowA live Polynesian revue of hula and dance.
  • FinaleThe crowd-favorite fire-knife finale.

Exact show times vary by season; your confirmation lists the schedule for your date.

Location

Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Collection - 68-1400 Mauna Lani Dr, Waimea, HI 96743

On the oceanfront at the Mauna Lani Resort, Kohala Coast.

Cancellation Policy

Enjoy free cancellation up to 48 hours before your scheduled luau for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable. Taxes and processing fees are excluded from refunds.

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