Oahu: Islands of Polynesia Tour & Live Cultural Performance – Laie, Hawaii

EXPERIENCE

Journey through Hawaii, New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and Tahiti and experience their culture at the 42-acre Polynesian Culture Center in Oahu. Immerse yourself in village traditions and participate in activities that celebrate their uniqueness. Finish with a performance of H : Breath of Life.

Visit the Hawaii village to learn the significance of dance while taking a hula lesson, try your hand at ancient games, taste prepared poi, or try the art of lauhala (reed) weaving

At the Tahiti village, experience a special wedding ceremony, give pole fishing a go, or see the famous hip-shaking Tahitian dance.

At the Fiji village, watch presentations featuring the derua (bamboo instrument), get a temporary tattoo, and tour the 6-story temple. Don’t miss the marvelous Canoe Pageant, a theatrical show featuring performers from every island dancing on their canoes as they float through the water.

Finally, enjoy reserved seating for the evening performance of H : Breath of Life, telling the symbolic story of Mana and his beloved Lani. The tale is accentuated by Polynesian dance, music, and blazing fire knife dancers featuring over 100 Polynesian natives, special effects, and animation.

HIGHLIGHTS

Soak up the sights and sounds of Polynesia as you stroll through island villages
Learn about Hawaii, Aotearoa (New Zealand), Fiji, Tahiti, Tonga, and Samoa
Feast your eyes on a spectacular performance of Polynesian fire knife dancers
Immerse yourself in Polynesian culture by participating in cultural ceremonies
Release your inner child as you try out ancient traditional Hawaiian games

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