Overview
Welcoming guests to Kauai since 2007, Luau Kalamaku is Hawaii's only luau show performed “in-the-round,” offering optimal views of the stage. Witness the unearthing of the pig from the traditional imu (underground oven) and enjoy a hula lesson. A craft fair featuring unique items by local artisans awaits on the sprawling lawn.
Feast on a delicious buffet of local and familiar favorites and enjoy a Mai Tai from the open bar. The main show tells the amazing story of the ancient Hawaiian legend of Kalamaku “child of the new land." Through laughter, fear, seduction and fire, a new legacy is created, born from the cherished seeds of their ancestors.
The theatrical luau show culminates with a fantastic fire dream featuring fire poi balls and traditional fire knife dancing.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Award-winning, theatrical main show
Carbonated beverages
Lei greeting
Buffet dinner featuring local Hawaiian favorite dishes
Tea and coffee
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off (available option)
Plantation train ride (available option)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Ticket office doors open at 4:45 PM.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
IMPORTANT: Luau Kalamaku operates on the island of Kauai. Ticket office doors open at 4:45 PM. If you opted for round-trip hotel transportation, please call Luau Kalamaku at 1-800-622-3011 to schedule your pickup at least 24 hours prior to your luau.
Hotel pick ups begin at 3:30 PM. The approximate time of arrival at the luau is between 5:00-6:00 PM, depending on traffic and other unforeseen delays. When you call in, we'll schedule your pickup and provide you the exact pickup location to wait and time.
We operate a consolidated pickup schedule which may necessitate that we pick you up at the location nearest to where you are staying. We do not pick-up at private properties such as AirBnB's and in residential areas. Your booking may be canceled without a refund if you don’t contact the tour operator to reconfirm.
What to expect
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3-2087 Kaumualii Hwy
Experience an authentic Hawaiian luau amidst the splendor of Kauai - the garden island. Luau Kalamaku combines traditional luau elements - a Hawaiian feast, hula dancing and an imu (underground oven) with an award winning, theatrical performance. Gather under a massive open air pavilion to enjoy live music and a buffet dinner of local Hawaiian favorites. Grab a Mai Tai from the open bar before the lights dim, signaling the start of the theatrical and fiery show which chronicles the story of ancient Hawaiian's epic sea voyage from Tahiti to Kauai.
Optional add-ons are available including convenient roundtrip transportation from many Kauai hotels, a train ride around the heart of Kilohana Plantation or a seating upgrade to bring you even closer to the main stage.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Pacific/Honolulu).
Additional Information
- All special dietary requests and ADA requests must be notated and requested at least 48 hours prior to the luau date
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Luau Kalamaku on Kauai with Buffet Dinner and Show
Can I cancel Luau Kalamaku on Kauai with Buffet Dinner and Show for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 4–6 hours.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Ticket office doors open at 4:45 PM. Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Award-winning, theatrical main show
- Carbonated beverages
- Lei greeting
- Buffet dinner featuring local Hawaiian favorite dishes
- Tea and coffee
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (available option)
- Plantation train ride (available option)
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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