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Aloha Wailea Luau General Admission: a two-hour luau in Wailea, Maui, starting at 5:30pm, with a shell lei greeting, an open bar, a buffet of local dishes and a show of hula, Tahitian dance and fire-knife.
Price: $159.99 adult (13+) · $99.99 child (6 to 12) · ages 5 and under free.
Duration: 2 hours, 5:30pm start
Island: Maui (Wailea)
Best for: Guests staying in Wailea or Kihei who want an open bar and an early evening
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ABOUT THE EVENING
The Aloha Wailea Luau gathers guests in Wailea for a two-hour evening built around one story: the epic sea voyage that carried Polynesian navigators across the Pacific to these islands. It is told the way it has always been told here, through movement rather than narration — graceful hula, the fast percussive drive of Tahitian dance, and a fire-knife finale that is the reason most people remember the night. A shell lei is placed on every guest at check-in, before the first drink and before anyone sits down.
Dinner is a buffet of local dishes built on ingredients sourced from Maui farms, and the bar is open for the duration — mai tais included. Live music runs through the meal, so the move from dinner to performance happens gradually rather than as an announcement. General Admission seating is unassigned within the general section, which makes arriving early worth doing: check-in opens ahead of the 5:30pm start and the closer tables fill first. The venue sits on Kaukahi Street in Wailea, a short drive from most Wailea and Kihei accommodation.
PRICING
$159.99 adult (13+) · $99.99 child (6 to 12) · ages 5 and under free. VIP Admission is $199.99 per adult and adds priority check-in, premium seating, first access to the buffet and a kukui nut lei. Confirm current rates at booking.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
– General admission seating is not assigned, so arrive early
– The show starts at 5:30pm and runs approximately two hours
– The venue is at 100 Kaukahi Street, Kihei, HI 96753
– Note any dietary requirements in your booking
– Cancellation terms are set by the operator and confirmed at checkout
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