Dancers performing hula at Rock-A-Hula Show with surfboards in the background.
Staff with welcome drinks and pineapples before the Rock-A-Hula Show in Hawaii.
Waikiki Luau buffet with roast pig, tropical fruits, and salads at Rock-A-Hula Show.
Guests learning hula dance from instructor before Rock-A-Hula show in Hawaii.
Waikiki Luau Buffet seating area with tropical decor and tables set with yellow plates.
Luxurious seating area in the Green Room at Rock-A-Hula show with elegant decor and lighting.
Dancers performing in traditional costumes at Rock-A-Hula Show in Honolulu.

Rock-A-Hula Show, Hawaii

Hawaii
Immersive Experiences
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Duration: Varies (2 hours to 4 hours)

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Meals included

Upscale Hawaiian

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Experience Hawaii's vibrant culture at Waikiki’s largest stage show, Rock-A-Hula Show, located in the heart of Honolulu. Your adventure begins with check-in and seating arrangements at the Royal Hawaiian Center for this electrifying production that merges traditional Hawaiian elements with modern performance art. Expect a 90-minute spectacle featuring fire-knife dancing, contemporary music, and fascinating choreography by Waikiki’s largest cast.

Experience an exclusive Waikiki event with the Rock-A-Hula Show as it combines Broadway-style flair and Hawaiian storytelling. This unique blend showcases Hawaii's cultural evolution through dramatic dance, music performances, including fire-knife acts.

The Royal Hawaiian Theater boasts state-of-the-art sound & lighting systems and features the largest cast in Waikiki for its Rock-A-Hula show, which includes tributes to legends like Michael Jackson and Elvis Presley.

After your performance at the Rock-A-Hula Show concludes, you'll have the opportunity to meet and greet with the talented cast members personally.

Embrace the Aloha spirit during this luau experience by watching fascinating hula performances, joining in on ukulele tunes, or participating in a hula lesson before attending the Rock-A-Hula show.

Access to the Rock-A-Hula show, based on your chosen option

Meet and greet with the cast of Rock-A-Hula, as determined by your selection

Buffet-style luau feast featuring a menu, dependent upon selected options

Live music paired with hula performances, contingent on choice made during booking

Opportunity for hula lessons, available based on option chosen

Receive a fresh orchid lei, depending on the option you select

Enjoy an exclusive reception and backstage tour, as per your selection

Mai Tai beverage included with selected options

Access to premium beverages, contingent upon choice made during booking

Champagne served based on chosen package details

Souvenir photos provided at a rate of 1 per 2 persons, depending on the option you select

Shuttle services to and from event location

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Dancers performing hula at Rock-A-Hula Show with surfboards in the background.

Dancers performing hula at Rock-A-Hula Show with surfboards in the background.

Your Experience at Rock-A-Hula Show

Nestled within Waikiki's historic Royal Hawaiian Center, discover Hawaii’s largest stage show. This iconic venue offers an memorable night filled with traditional and modern performances set against the backdrop of Oahu.

Getting Started on Your Adventure

Your journey begins at the Royal Hawaiian Center in vibrant Waikiki. Upon arrival, check-in is required before being guided to your seats for this enthralling Rock-A-Hula show experience.

The Exciting Performances You'll Witness

  • Explore a high-energy production that smoothly fuses Hawaiian traditions with modern stagecraft. The program includes fascinating fire-knife dancing, contemporary music, and mesmerizing choreography performed by Waikiki’s largest cast.

Show Features to Look Forward To

  • The Rock-A-Hula Show: A thrilling 90-minute journey through the evolution of Hawaiian culture. Centered around music and dance, this show illustrates how these art forms have evolved with external influences over time. With artists, musicians, hula dancers, and fire knife performers all coming together, you’re guaranteed a fascinating experience.
  • Meet and Greet: After the performance, enjoy an exclusive opportunity to meet the cast of Waikiki's most iconic live show for a memorable interaction.

This festive evening is perfect for families and offers a delightful blend of Hawaiian tradition set in Oahu’s heart. Experience all this at Rock-A-Hula Show!

Staff with welcome drinks and pineapples before the Rock-A-Hula Show in Hawaii.

Staff with welcome drinks and pineapples before the Rock-A-Hula Show in Hawaii.

Waikiki Luau buffet with roast pig, tropical fruits, and salads at Rock-A-Hula Show.

Waikiki Luau buffet with roast pig, tropical fruits, and salads at Rock-A-Hula Show.

Guests learning hula dance from instructor before Rock-A-Hula show in Hawaii.

Guests learning hula dance from instructor before Rock-A-Hula show in Hawaii.

What to bring

    A valid photo ID is necessary for the experience.

    Additional information

    Please arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in prior to your scheduled start time. Be aware that changes may occur in cast, menu, and offerings depending on availability.

    • A lei is a garland or wreath worn around the neck as an expression of love, honor, respect, celebration, and friendship within Hawaiian culture.
    • Flower leis are crafted from seasonal flowers and leaves to embody the Aloha spirit. They serve as welcoming gestures and symbols of celebration, affection, and friendship.

    Hula is a traditional Hawaiian dance form used for storytelling with musical instruments. It narrates tales about Hawaiian history, nature, traditions, and mythology. Contemporary versions often feature singing and ukulele accompaniment.

    Waikiki Luau Buffet seating area with tropical decor and tables set with yellow plates.

    Waikiki Luau Buffet seating area with tropical decor and tables set with yellow plates.

    Luxurious seating area in the Green Room at Rock-A-Hula show with elegant decor and lighting.

    Luxurious seating area in the Green Room at Rock-A-Hula show with elegant decor and lighting.

    Make sure to check in at least 15 minutes early for a smooth start to your Rock-A-Hula Show experience.

    Carry a valid photo ID with you as it's required for entry into the show.

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