What is included in the Paina Waikiki Luau experience at Waikiki Beach Marriott?

The luau includes a traditional lei greeting, a buffet dinner featuring Hawaiian cuisine, cultural activities, and a Polynesian show with a fire knife finale in an open-air setting.

How long does the Paina Waikiki Luau last and what is the schedule?

The luau lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours, typically starting in the early evening; guests can enjoy cultural activities before the buffet dinner and the Polynesian performance.

Who can attend the Paina Waikiki Luau in terms of age and fitness?

The luau welcomes guests up to age 99 and is suitable for all fitness and experience levels, as it involves mostly seated dining and light cultural participation.

What should guests bring or wear to the Paina Waikiki Luau?

Guests are advised to wear comfortable, casual island attire suitable for an outdoor evening event and may bring a light jacket for cooler weather.

Where is the meeting point for the luau and what is the cancellation policy?

The meeting point is at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa; cancellation policies vary by booking source, so guests should confirm details at the time of reservation.

Lei greeting and welcome mai tai at check-in

Paina Waikiki Luau at Waikiki Beach Marriott

Paina Waikiki Luau at Waikiki Beach Marriott offers a 2-3 hour authentic Hawaiian evening with cultural activities and a Polynesian show. Guests enjoy a lei greeting, buffet dinner, and a fire knife finale in an open-air setting.

$89.87

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Enjoy the Paina Waikiki Luau Experience

The Paina Waikiki Luau at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa provides an authentic Hawaiian evening lasting 2 to 3 hours. Located just minutes from Waikiki hotels, this open-air event welcomes guests with a fresh flower lei greeting and a refreshing Mai Tai.

Cultural Activities and Dining

Guests participate in interactive cultural activities such as lei making and temporary Polynesian tattoos while enjoying live Hawaiian music. Dinner is served as a Hawaiian luau buffet, available for General Admission and VIP ticket holders. VIP seating includes premium placement and additional drinks.

Live Polynesian Show and Finale

The evening features a full Polynesian production showcasing hula, island dances, and a dramatic Samoan fire knife finale. After the performance, guests have the opportunity to meet performers and take photos.

Event Details

Duration: 2-3 hours
Location: Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa
Age range: Up to 99 years

This luau offers a rich cultural experience combining traditional Hawaiian hospitality, cuisine, and entertainment.

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