Lu’au Kalamaku

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Experience the magic and cultural richness of Lu’au Kalamaku, a captivating Hawaiian luau located in Lihue, Kauai. Set against the lush backdrop of the Kilohana Plantation, this enchanting event pays tribute to the bravery and determination of ancient Polynesians. Lu’au Kalamaku offers a vibrant feast for the senses, inviting you to immerse yourself in the mesmerizing performances and rich traditions of Hawaii. As a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic island experience, this unforgettable cultural journey provides a unique glimpse into the vibrant spirit and history of Hawaiian culture.
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3-2087 Kaumualii Hwy, Lihue, HI 96766, United States

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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Lu’au Kalamaku Show

Prepare to be captivated by the Lu’au Kalamaku Show, a dazzling spectacle that takes you on a journey through the rich history and legends of Hawaii. This mesmerizing performance is a feast for the senses, featuring traditional hula dancers, incredible fire performers, and live music that will leave you spellbound. With stunning costumes and high production quality, the show beautifully narrates the story of the Polynesian people coming to Hawaii, blending history with entertainment in a way that is both educational and enchanting.

The Epic Voyage

Step into the world of ancient Polynesia with 'The Epic Voyage,' an interactive stage experience that immerses you in the remarkable journeys between Tahiti and Hawaii. As the story unfolds, you'll find yourself at the heart of a family's adventure, celebrating the primal rhythm of Kauai through captivating story and song. This attraction offers a unique opportunity to connect with the spirit of exploration and the cultural heritage of the islands, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Hawaiian history.

Traditional Hawaiian Imu Ceremony

Experience the authentic flavors of Hawaii with the Traditional Hawaiian Imu Ceremony. Listen for the conch shell, signaling the start of this age-old cooking method that has been passed down through generations. Witness the fascinating process of cooking in an underground oven and learn about its cultural significance. This ceremony not only offers a taste of traditional Hawaiian cuisine but also provides a deeper understanding of the island's culinary heritage, making it a truly enriching experience for all visitors.

Cultural Demonstrations

Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural demonstrations at Lu’au Kalamaku, where you can admire the exquisite crafts that reflect Kauai's rich artistic heritage. These unique creations offer a fascinating glimpse into the island's traditional artistry.

Photo Opportunities

Don't miss the chance to capture unforgettable moments with the captivating performers at Lu’au Kalamaku. These photo opportunities will help you create lasting memories of your enchanting Hawaiian experience.

Cultural Significance

Lu’au Kalamaku is a captivating celebration of Hawaiian culture and history. Originally a feast for significant life events, the lu’au has evolved into a vibrant showcase of music, hula, and storytelling. It offers an engaging way to learn about the cultural and historical significance of Hawaiian traditions, providing a glimpse into the island's past and the spirit of aloha that defines Hawaii.

Local Cuisine

Savor a buffet of traditional Hawaiian dishes at Lu’au Kalamaku, featuring delights like Kalua pork, jasmine rice, and steamed garlic vegetables. While the buffet may not be the highlight, it offers a taste of local flavors. For those with dietary restrictions, gluten-free options are available, but it's advisable to communicate any specific needs in advance to ensure a safe dining experience.