Voyagers of the Pacific Luau in Kailua Kona, HI

Royal Kona Resort75-5852 Ali‘i DriveKailua Kona, Big Island, HI 96740
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Overview

Experience the Voyagers of the Pacific Luau at Royal Kona Resort, featuring traditional Hawaiian cuisine, cultural activities, and a mesmerizing Polynesian performance with a fire knife dance finale.​ Enjoy a traditional shell lei greeting, interactive demonstrations, a Hawaiian buffet dinner, and drinks from the open bar.

up to 2.5 hrs

Good To Know

  • Dynamic Polynesian revue with live music, dance, and a fire dance finale.
  • Oceanfront setting with panoramic views of Kailua Bay.
  • $5 parking with validation provided at luau check-in.
  • All-you-can-eat Polynesian buffet and open bar with Mai Tais, beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages.
  • Hotel transportation is not included.
  • Family-friendly event; children 5 and under attend free.
  • Convenient location at Royal Kona Resort in Kailua-Kona.

Description

A spectacular oceanfront view, vibrant Hawaiian sunset, and sound of waves lapping against the lava rocks provide a stunning backdrop for the Royal Kona Luau, "Voyagers of the Pacific." The pounding sound of native drums signals the start of this dynamic, high-energy show. Enjoy an evening of feasting, music, and dance as the performers present a breathtaking tribute to the fascinating legends and journeys of the South Pacific and Hawaii.

After a delicious all-you-can-eat Polynesian buffet, the acclaimed cast of musicians and dancers from Tihati Productions takes you on an authentic journey through the South Pacific Islands of Hawaii, Tahiti, Raratonga, New Zealand and Samoa, through the travels and romance of Holomoana (the voyager) and Kalua (Hawaiian princess). The performance includes songs and dances rarely seen in typical luau shows and is highlighted by a Samoan "fire knife" dance that's too amazing to miss!

Location:
Coconut Grove at Royal Kona Resort in Kailua-Kona, HI. Luau check-in and gate open times are both 4:30pm.

Includes:
  • Oceanfront seating overlooking Kailua Bay
  • Aloha Shell Lei welcome and photo opportunities
  • Complimentary Mai Tais, standard well cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks
  • Traditional Imu (Underground Oven) Presentation
  • An All-You-Can-Eat Hawaiian luau buffet with traditional island fare & delicacies
  • Dynamic and lyrical Polynesian revue with dance, song, and live music
  • Samoan Fire Knife Dance finale (Siva Afi)

Excludes:
  • Parking fee
  • Transportation

Menu:
Indulge your foodie senses with a bountiful, all-you-care-to-eat buffet with traditional Hawaiian and Asian cuisine. Your culinary journey begins with traditional roasted pig and authentic island fare like teriyaki beef and fresh-catch fish. Island-inspired side dishes like Hawaiian sweet potatoes, coconut rolls and sweet potato-macaroni salad deliver a true taste of the Big Island. Decadent desserts like coconut cake offer a sweet finale. Sip Mai Tais, beer, wine, and soft drinks as you embrace local culture and radiant sunsets.

Menu items subject to change without notice. Buffet menu includes gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegetarian options. No special menu requests available.

Lava, Legends & Legacies Luau Schedule:
5:00 pm – Seating commences
5:30 pm – Reception of Lei’s, Hawaiian music, open bar, arts & crafts
5:45 pm – Torch lighting
6:00 pm – Imu unearthing
6:30 pm – All-you-can-eat-Hawaiian luau buffet
7:20 pm – Pareo Fashion Show
7:30 pm – Tihati’s Voyagers of the Pacific show begins
8:30 pm – Show ends
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Voyagers of the Pacific Luau is located at Royal Kona Resort75-5852 Ali‘i DriveKailua Kona, Big Island, HI 96740
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Frequently Asked Questions about Voyagers of the Pacific Luau

What is included in my ticket price?

Your ticket includes a traditional shell lei greeting, oceanfront seating overlooking Kailua Bay, access to an all-you-can-eat Hawaiian buffet, an open bar with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and a Polynesian revue with a fire knife dance finale.

How long is the Voyagers of the Pacific Luau?

The luau lasts approximately 2.5 to 3 hours.

When should I arrive?

Doors open at 4:30 pm and seating begins at 5:00 pm. Guests should arrive 15 minutes prior to show time to obtain the best seats.

What is on the Royal Kona Luau's menu?

The Voyagers of the Pacific Luau features a variety of food choices from their dinner buffet, including a succulently roasted pig served with Hawaiian delicacies. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices are also available to accommodate guests with food allergies or food intolerances.

Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Royal Kona Resort for a fee of $5 per vehicle, payable by debit/credit card only. Parking validations are available upon check-in at the luau.

Is transportation provided?

No, transportation is not provided. Guests are responsible for their own travel to and from the Royal Kona Resort.

Is fire dancing safe?

Yes. Audience members are not in danger when the fire artists and dancers are performing. Performers and crew are all thoroughly trained in all safety practices in the case of an emergency.

Is the luau suitable for children?

Absolutely! Children are welcome, and those 5 years and under can attend for free.

What should I bring?

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID if you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages (21+). A light jacket or sweater is also recommended, as evenings can get cool after sunset.