Island Breeze Luau - King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
Held outdoors on scenic Kamakahonu Bay at King Kamehameha's former estate in Kailua-Kona, the Island Breeze Luau invites you to experience a lavish Hawaiian buffet dinner, hula & story telling and authentic Polynesian entertainment.
The evening's festivities begin with a warm welcome and the opportunity to watch and participate in island arts & crafts. Watch the arrival of the Royal Court. Following these cultural presentations is the luau feast, featuring kalua pork, fresh fish, grilled beef and island produce, as well as an open bar.
After dinner, enjoy "He 'Ohana Kakou" – Island Breeze's newest production. Learn about the Islands' stories through song and dance as the performers present the splendor and beauty of this land we call paradise.
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
- 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

Island Breeze Luau Cast

Shell Call Luau

Big Island Luau Show

Fire-Knife Dance

Spectacular Polynesian Revue
- 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