Oahu, Oceanfront Luau at the Waikiki Aquarium

Diamond Head Luau

Experience Oahu's premiere culinary luau experience on a trip to Waikiki Aquarium. Enjoy a luau show, cultural activities, and local foods during a perfect experience for the whole family.

Diamond Head Luau

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Sit back and relax at the best Luau in Hawaii - enjoy live music from the Diamond Head Luau Band along with interactive activities, on-stage hula lessons and electrifying live performances that showcase the different cultures of Polynesia.

Get first hand experience with traditional Hawaiian and Polynesian experiences! Enjoy hula and ukulele lessons, coconut leaf headband weaving, temporary tattoos, lei-making, fire demonstrations and more!

Conveniently located on the lawn of the Waikiki Aquarium, Every Luau ticket includes free admission to the Waikiki Aquarium! (Valid for 14 days after Lūʻau date)

On "Buffet Nights" (Sunday, Monday, Wednesday): Guests will enjoy a delicious island-style buffet dinner, catered by famous Chart House Waikiki!

Buffet Dinner Menu:

• Arugula Salad w/ Pecans & Shaved Parmesan
• Mixed Garden Salad w/ Mango or Lilikoi Dressing
• Ahi Limu Poke
• Spicy Ahi & Crab Poke w/ avocado & tobiko
• Kalua Pork
• Teriyaki Chicken
• Hawaiian Bbq Guava Chicken
• Braised Boneless Short Ribs
• Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi
• Vegan Coconut Curry
• Fresh-cut Pineapple
• Crab Macaroni Salad
• Lobster & Shrimp Linguine
• Lomi Lomi Salmon
• Traditional Poi
• Taro Rolls w/ lilikoi butter
• Purple Sweet Potatoes
• Stir-fry Veggies
• Hapa Rice
• Haupia
• Ube Cheesecake

On "Foodie Fridays" (Fridays Only): Diamond Head Luau offers a unique dining experience unlike any other Luau in Hawaii! Partnered with some of the top restaurants, like Nico's at Pier 38, Chart House Waikiki, Tiki's Waikiki & More, guests will have the chance to try signature dishes from each vendor for a true taste of the Islands.

**Guests will select which dishes they would like to enjoy after booking**

Foodie Friday Dinner Menu:

• Macadamia Nut Crusted Mahi Mahi (Served by Chart House Waikiki)
Served with Mango Salsa on a bed of Manoa Lettuce & a side of rice

• Poke Nachos (Served by Nico's at Pier 38)
Fresh Ahi poke (raw, cubed fish) served on a bed of crispy wonton chips

• Coconut Crusted Shrimp (Served by Tiki's Waikiki)
Served with a side of saffron rice

• Abalone Salad (Served by Big Island Abalone)
Topped with Tofu, Tobiko & Sea Grapes

• Venison Yakisoba Noodles (Served by Wailea Kitchen)
Served with locally sourced veggies

• Kalua Pig Sliders (Served by Ono Bites)
Served on a taro toll with a side of Lomi Lomi & fresh pineapple

• Coconut Lemon Herb Chicken (Served by Da Spot Health Foods)
with stir-fried Aloun Farms veggies & a side of lemongrass coconut rice

• Hawaiian Style Caneles (Served by Cane Lei)
An island version of this favorite dessert in Lilikoi, Coconut & Chocolate varieties

Vegetarian Menu Substitution (when vegetarian meal is requested, guests will receive all of the below items instead of main menu items):
• Potato fritters with Garlic Aioli
• Okinawan Sweet Potatoes
• Penne Pesto Pasta Salad
• Tofu Poke
• Garden Salad
• Roasted veggies with saffron rice
• Pineapple triangle slices
• Brownies with macadamia nuts