Premium seating at the Polynesian Cultural Center's evening show, with the best sightlines for the cast and a reserved luau table.
from $216 It is the top seating tier, so it costs more than standard entry and sells out on busy evenings.
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The Polynesian Cultural Center runs one of the island's biggest evening shows, and this ticket puts you near the front for it. Royal seating pairs those sightlines with a reserved table at the luau beforehand.
This package bundles a full day at the Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie with the Aliʻi Lūʻau dinner and reserved Gold Level seats at the evening show, HĀ: Breath of Life. The listed running time is 8 hours, and the center operates Monday through Saturday from midday until 21:00. You start with a guided tour through six island villages representing Samoa, Fiji, Tahiti, Tonga, Hawaii and other parts of Polynesia, where villagers demonstrate traditional customs and you can join activities like ukulele lessons.
The afternoon also includes the Huki canoe pageant on the lagoon, a canoe tour across the water, and the Hawaiian Journey film experience. In the evening the Aliʻi Lūʻau buffet begins with a flower lei greeting and a free smoothie, followed by live Hawaiian entertainment while you eat. Gold Level seating is held for you at the HĀ: Breath of Life show that closes the day.
It suits travellers who want a structured, all-in-one cultural day rather than a short luau only. Reviewers who spent the full day said the time passes quickly, and the included 3-day return pass gives you the option of coming back. Note that transport to the center is not included, so you arrange your own way there.
A few practical points will shape your day, from what to carry to how the group moves through the park.
Common issues. Transportation is not included, and the center sits in Laie, so the commute is on you. One reviewer felt rushed on the village tour and nearly skipped the meal and show. The experience requires good weather, and if it is cancelled for poor weather you will be offered a different date or a full refund. Groups are capped at 20 travellers.
It includes the guided tour of six island villages, the Huki canoe pageant, a canoe tour across the lagoon, the Hawaiian Journey movie, the Aliʻi Lūʻau buffet with live entertainment, a flower lei greeting, a free smoothie, Gold Level seating at the HĀ: Breath of Life evening show, and a free 3-day pass after your initial visit.
No. Transport to the Polynesian Cultural Center is not included, so you need to arrange your own travel to Laie. The meeting and end point is 55-370 Kamehameha Hwy, Laie, HI 96762.
The listed duration is 8 hours. The center operates Monday through Saturday, from 12:00 until 21:00, and the day ends back at the meeting point.
Yes. Gluten free and other dietary restrictions can be accommodated, and guests should request assistance from dining staff on arrival for alternate menu options.
The experience is wheelchair and pushchair accessible, sits near public transportation, and reviewers describe enjoying it with their families. Most travellers can participate, with a maximum of 20 travellers per tour.
Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Cancellations or changes made within 24 hours of the start time are not refunded or accepted, and cut-off times are based on local time. If the experience is cancelled due to poor weather, you will be offered a different date or a full refund.
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