Island Breeze Luau - King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
The Island Breeze Luau is Kona's beachfront luau. This makes this Big Island luau special. This setting only adds the authenticity and festive atmosphere because what could be better than a party on the beach? Learn about Hula & Story telling. After the delicious South Pacific-themed meal comes the pulse-pounding Island Breeze Polynesian show, which features the music, dance, and ritual of ancient and modern Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, New Zealand, Fiji and other Pacific Islands. You'll never forget the dazzling and daring Samoan Fire-Knife dance!
Luau Highlights:
- Takes place on the shores of scenic Kamakahonu Bay in Kailua-Kona
- Luau grounds are on King Kamehameha the Great’s former estate
- Island Breeze Luau has been named "Best of West Hawaii" since 2000
- Opportunity to learn about Hula & story telling
- Royal procession representing King Kamehameha and his legacy
- Lavish all-you-can-eat Hawaiian buffet with a wide variety of delicacies, plus an open bar
- Spectacular Polynesian revue – live entertainment
Luau Buffet Menu (subject to change without notice):
- Toss Green Salad with Dressing
- Local Macaroni Salad
- Three Bean Salad
- Namasu Japanese Cucumber Salad
- Lomi Salmon
- Local Style Poke
- Fried Tofu Poke
- Poi
- Pineapple
- Steamed Rice
- Steamed Sweet Potato
- Kona Style BBQ Chicken
- Fresh Island Style Seared Fish
- Kalua Pork
- Bread Pudding
- Housemade Banana Bread
- Haupia
- Chocolate Cake
- Coffee- Regular and Decaffeinated
- Hot Tea
- Hosted Standard Bar
- No-Host Premium Bar (Available for Purchase)

Island Breeze Luau Cast

Luau Performers

Luau Show

Luau Performers
- Where and When:
- Please check-in at the monarchy room at the lobby of the Courtyard Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel at 5:30 pm.
Festivities end at approximately 8:00 pm.
The Island Breeze Luau is held on the historic grounds of the King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, which is located adjacent to the pier at Kailua Bay, on Palani Road in Kailua-Kona.
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Parking is available at King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel. Validation is given at the luau (parking validations are subject to change without notice).
- Requirements:
- COVID-19
New Enhanced Safety Measures: The Island Breeze Luau wants to ensure that all our guests and performers feel safe. Therefore, each party will have their own table to enjoy dinner and the luau performance, as we no longer offer communal seating. Also, we will be offering attended step up buffet stations for meal service of our Hawaiian inspired cuisine. Pre-show activities from our stage, include hula lessons and compelling stories of Hawaiian history. Face coverings are required throughout the hotel and luau grounds when not seated.
- Restrictions:
- There are no specific restrictions for this activity.
- Special Notes:
- Infant pricing (children 3 and under) are provided their own seat and plate.
- Operation Days:
- Tuesday, Thursday & Sunday
- Duration:
- Approximately 3 hours
- Vendor:
- Island Breeze Luau
- Island:
- Big Island
- Capacity:
- 400 guests
- Equipment: