Chief's Luau
Held under the stars at Oahu’s popular water park Wet 'n' Wild, complete with a stunning 50-foot backlit waterfall, Chief’s Luau is truly unique. It features world champion fire-knife dancer and comedian Chief Sielu, who is widely regarded as the best all-around entertainer in the Pacific.
Upon arrival at Chief’s Luau, you are invited to watch or participate in a variety of cultural presentations, hands-on activities and island games. Sip a Mai Tai tropical cocktail and then sit down to a delicious Hawaiian luau dinner, featuring traditional luau dishes blended with Hawaiian Regional Cuisine. After dinner, enjoy a Polynesian show with music and dances from Hawaii and greater Polynesia.
Luau Highlights:
- Fun island games and arts & crafts, a delicious buffet dinner and Polynesian show
- Luau activities include a lei greeting, coconut husking, hula lesson, weaving, tattooing, imu ceremony and more
- Features Chief Sielu, a world-class Polynesian comedian who has been a guest on Late Night with David Letterman and Oprah Winfrey
Chief's Luau Menu:
- Mixed Island Greens
- Diced Pineapple
- Taro & Assorted Rolls
- White Rice
- Hawaiian Sweet Potato
- Succulent Butter & Garlic Braised Vegetables
- Vegetarian Chow Mein
- Slow Cooked Kalua Pork
- Roasted Tropical BBQ Chicken
- Asian Style Island Fish (Shoyu, Ginger)
- Pineapple Cake
- Poi & Lomi Lomi Salmon are served during the activities portion of the luau
- Coffee, Tea, Tropical Punch
- Cash bar available (Mai Tais, Wine, Beer, Soda)
Special Needs Menu
Vegetarian, Dairy-free, Gluten-free, Peanut-free
Optional Roundtrip Transportation: Most guests choose the convenience of driving to the luau in a luxurious motorcoach (this optional add-on includes Waikiki hotel pick-up and drop-off). Roundtrip is per person (select transportation option on purchase).
Choose from three different Chief's Luau packages:
Chief's Luau Dancers
Polynesian Show
Best Oahu Luau
Fire-Knife Dancers
Hawaiian Dancers
Unique Stage
Luau Performers
Polynesian Dancers
Samoan Fire Dance
- Where and When:
TRANSPORTATION
Hotel pick-up is available from 9 convenient pick-up points in Waikiki with departure times ranging from 3:35 - 4:15 pm depending on your departure location. The exact departure time and location will be emailed to you.
Please arrive at your departure location 10 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time, as we are unable to wait for guests arriving late. Motorcoaches return to original departure point. If requiring an ADA bus lift, we require at least 48 hour notice. ADA lifts are only available for guests in wheelchairs. Look for either a GREEN "Roberts" motorcoach or a TAN "Polynesian Hospitality" bus and escorts who will be wearing red Polynesian outfits. If for any reason you miss your bus, you will be required to find your own way to the luau. Return transportation to Waikiki will still be provided. Rescheduling to another date is an option, canceling is not an option.
For same day transportation questions, please call 808-664-0448.
DRIVING
Check-in begins at 5:00 pm. Luau begins at 5:30 pm and ends at about 8:30 pm.
Physical location: Wet 'n' Wild Hawaii, 400 Farrington Hwy, Kapolei, HI 96707
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Driving Directions from Waikiki: Take H-1 Freeway West. Follow signs to Waianae. Take Exit 1E and merge onto Farrington Hwy. Wet N Wild will be on your immediate right.
Parking is $7 (cash only).- Requirements:
- Restrictions:
- No professional photos or videos are allowed.
- Special Notes:
- Infant pricing (4 and under) allows children 4 and under to have their own seat and plate of food.
If optional motorcoach transportation is purchased, infants ride for free but may be required to sit on parent's lap.
Photos are not included in luau pricing. They may be purchased at the luau or you may visit the photographer's website at www.mytouristphoto.com where you can find and purchase/download your luau photos.
- Operation Days:
- Open Wednesdays & Sundays. Additional days will be added as we get further into the year.
- Duration:
- 3.5 hours
- Vendor:
- Chief's Luau
- Capacity:
- Maximum capacity is 500 guests