Experience Polynesian Flavors and Traditions
- Waimea, Oahu, Hawaii
- Waimea, Oahu, Hawaii
- Waimea, Oahu, Hawaii
- Waimea, Oahu, Hawaii
- Waimea, Oahu, Hawaii
- Waimea, Oahu, Hawaii
Experience the unforgettable Toa Lūʻau at Waimea Valley, nestled in O‘ahu’s lush North Shore. This event blends tradition, history, and excitement, offering guests a journey through Polynesia with a captivating show featuring hula, fire dancing, and cultural ceremonies. With packages that include a delicious lūʻau feast, lei greeting, and admission to the beautiful Waimea Valley and Falls, it’s more than just a dinner—it’s a full-day adventure! Arrive early to explore the botanical gardens, swim in the waterfall, and fully immerse yourself in the islands' rich culture. Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind celebration!
Toa Lūʻau Experience Features
Learn About the Culture of Polynesia
At the Toa Lūʻau, guests are invited to truly experience the culture of Polynesia. Participate in hands-on activities like kava ceremonies, where you’ll learn the significance of this traditional drink, or join cooking demonstrations to discover the flavors of island cuisine. Try your hand at lei-making, a symbol of aloha and Hawaiian hospitality. The evening comes alive with a mesmerizing lūʻau show featuring dancing and music from Hawaiʻi, Tonga, New Zealand, Tahiti, and Samoa, culminating in an exhilarating fire knife dance. Each element of the event celebrates the history, traditions, and spirit of Polynesia, offering an immersive and unforgettable cultural journey.
A Feast Unlike Any Other
The Toa Lūʻau feast is a delicious celebration of traditional Hawaiian flavors. Guests will enjoy a diverse spread, starting with a fresh green salad topped with candied macadamia nuts and papaya seed dressing. Enjoy island favorites like tender kālua pork and grilled shoyu BBQ chicken served alongside white rice sprinkled with furikake. Indulge your sweet tooth with house-made haupia, coconut-frosted white cake, and juicy local fruits. Complimentary water and iced tea are provided. Once you have used your included drink tickets, additional drinks are available for purchase.
Take in the Sights of Waimea Valley
Waimea Valley, a stunning 3,000-acre nature preserve on O‘ahu’s North Shore, is home to lush gardens, scenic hiking trails, and a breathtaking waterfall. Your Toa Luau ticket includes entry to this picturesque valley, so plan to arrive early and explore! Allow at least two hours before check-in to wander through tropical botanical gardens or even swim at Waimea Falls. If you miss exploring on the day of the lūʻau, your pass remains valid for seven days.
Toa Lūʻau Experience Details
Benefits
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Experience Polynesian culture in a beautiful setting
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Fun for all ages - something for everyone
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Admission includes Waimea Valley, Botanical Gardens, and Waimea Falls
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Discover the beauty of Waimea Valley Park up close
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Two Convenient Start Times Available at Lunch or Evening And Three Package Options
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Savor a traditional Hawaiian feast
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Enjoy authentic Polynesian dance and music
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Participate in cultural activities like kava ceremonies and lei-making
Narrative
Seeking a truly special Hawaiian experience? The Toa Lūʻau at Waimea Valley is where you can enjoy a traditional Hawaiian feast, feel the beat of live music, and join in hands-on Polynesian activities. It’s sure to be a day filled with culture, flavor, and fun. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with a flower lei as you step into the lūʻau grounds, where you’ll partake in kava ceremonies, cooking demonstrations, and lei-making. The lūʻau show features authentic Polynesian music and dance, highlighted by a spectacular fire knife performance. If you want to explore beyond Waikīkī and dive into Hawaiʻi’s roots, the Toa Lūʻau is a must!
** Choose from two start times and three different feature packages
Amount & Dates
Toa Luau Lunch Silver Package At Waimea Valley
AdultAges 21 yrs+ | $115.00 |
YouthAges 13-20 yrs | $95.00 |
ChildAges 5-12 yrs | $75.00 |
InfantAges 0-4 yrs | FREE |
Toa Luau Lunch Gold Package At Waimea Valley
AdultAges 21 yrs+ | $145.00 |
YouthAges 13-20 yrs | $125.00 |
ChildAges 5-12 yrs | $105.00 |
InfantAges 0-4 yrs | FREE |
Toa Luau Lunch VIP Package At Waimea Valley
AdultAges 21 yrs+ | $175.00 |
YouthAges 13-20 yrs | $155.00 |
ChildAges 5-12 yrs | $135.00 |
InfantAges 0-4 yrs | FREE |
Toa Luau Dinner Silver Package At Waimea Valley
AdultAges 21 yrs+ | $135.00 |
YouthAges 13-20 yrs | $115.00 |
ChildAges 5-12 yrs | $95.00 |
InfantAges 0-4 yrs | FREE |
Toa Luau Dinner Gold Package At Waimea Valley
AdultAges 21 yrs+ | $165.00 |
YouthAges 13-20 yrs | $145.00 |
ChildAges 5-12 yrs | $125.00 |
InfantAges 0-4 yrs | FREE |
Toa Luau Dinner VIP Package At Waimea Valley
AdultAges 21 yrs+ | $195.00 |
YouthAges 13-20 yrs | $175.00 |
ChildAges 5-12 yrs | $155.00 |
InfantAges 0-4 yrs | FREE |
Covered
- The Silver Package: Includes seating in the Silver Area as well as one complimentary adult drink ticket.
- The Gold Package: Includes all of the features of the Silver Package, as well as seating in the Gold Area and two adult drink tickets.
- The VIP Package: Includes all of the features of the Gold Package, as well as seating in the VIP Area and three adult drink tickets.
Tickets include:
- Admission to Waimea Valley
- Flower lei
- Cultural activities
- Cooking demonstration
- Kava ceremony
- Lūʻau feast
- Polynesian show
- Adult drink tickets
Timeline
12:30 PM Lūʻau:
- 12:15pm: Check-in and Cultural Activities
- 12:50pm: Imu Demonstration
- 1:15pm: Kava Ceremony
- 1:30pm: Lūʻau Feast
- 2:15pm: Polynesian Show covering Hawaiʻi, Tonga, New Zealand, Tahiti and Samoa. Fire Knife show at the end.
- 3:30pm: Aloha and Farewell
5:00 PM Lūʻau:
- 4:50pm: Check-in
- 5:00pm: Food Prep and Lawn Activities
- 5:20pm: Imu Demonstration
- 5:45pm: Kava Ceremony
- 6:00pm: Lūʻau Feast
- 6:45pm: Polynesian Show covering Hawaiʻi, Tonga, New Zealand, Tahiti and Samoa. Fire Knife show at the end.
- 8:00pm: Aloha and Farewell
Activity Schedule
- Toa Lūʻau is located inside Waimea Valley at 59-864 Kamehameha Hwy Haleiwa, HI 96712, right across from Waimea Beach on the north shore of O‘ahu. Allow yourself at least 2 hours before the lūʻau starts to explore the valley and Waimea Falls.
- Lūʻau check-in will open 30 minutes prior to your lūʻau’s start time.
Dining
- Pupukea green salad: mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, candied mac nuts and papaya seed dressing
- Island mac salad: celery, onion, carrots, deviled egg aioli & smoked chili flake
- Kalua pork
- Lomi tomato: alaea salt and chili pepper water
- Grilled shoyu BBQ chicken: shoyu, green onion, sesame seed, chicken thighs
- White rice with furikake
- House-made haupia
- Local fruits
- White cake with coconut frosting
- Water and iced tea
Conditions
Full refunds for tour or activity cancellations will be honored if requested 72 hours or more before the start of the tour.
However, please note that no refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 72 hours prior to the start of your tour. Additionally, no refunds will be provided for no-shows. While we understand that plans may change, please be aware that any date or tour changes can only be accommodated based on availability and must be made outside of the 72-hour cancellation period.
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