Maui Luau Venue
Royal Lahaina Resort (venue)Featuring: Myths of Maui Luau
2780 Kekaa Drive, Lahaina, HI 96761 · 5 hours (doors to finale) · From $209 per adult
Last updated: November 2026
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The Myths of Maui Luau (the show) runs at the Royal Lahaina Resort (the venue) on Kaanapali Beach, Maui. Adult tickets start at $209 for a 5-hour oceanfront experience including a pre-show cocktail reception, imu ceremony, Hawaiian buffet, open bar, and a Polynesian revue ending with the Samoan fire knife dance. It is Maui's longest-running luau.
This page covers two distinct entities that are commonly searched together: Myths of Maui Luau (the show, running since 1980) and the Royal Lahaina Resort (the venue, which hosts the show on its oceanfront grounds). Both terms return the same event and location. The Royal Lahaina is Maui's oldest continuously operating luau resort, and the Myths of Maui program is the longest-running luau show on the island.
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What is included with a Royal Lahaina Resort (venue) ticket?
| Detail | Included |
|---|---|
| Price from | $209 adult (up to $230 premium) |
| Show length | 5 hours (doors to finale) |
| Seating capacity | Approximately 500 per show |
| Style | Maui's longest-running oceanfront luau |
| Dress code | Aloha casual |
| Cultural elements | Traditional imu ceremony, Hula kahiko, Hula 'auana, Tahitian dance, Samoan fire knife finale |
| What is included | Full Hawaiian buffet; Open bar; Reserved seating; Pre-show cocktail reception |
| Best for | Traditionalists, First-time visitors, Families |
| Address | 2780 Kekaa Drive, Lahaina, HI 96761 |
What should I expect at the Royal Lahaina Resort (venue) show?
The show runs 5 hours (doors to finale) and centers on Traditional imu ceremony, Hula kahiko, Hula 'auana. Guests are seated in a capacity of approximately Approximately 500 per show. Dress code is Aloha casual. Doors typically open 30 to 45 minutes before the seated dinner to allow time for the imu ceremony and pre-show cultural activities.
Frequently asked questions about the Royal Lahaina Resort (venue)
What is the Royal Lahaina Luau?
The Royal Lahaina Luau is another name for the Myths of Maui Luau, which is hosted at the Royal Lahaina Resort on Kaanapali Beach, Maui. Same show, same venue, two names in common search.
How much are Royal Lahaina Luau tickets?
Adult tickets start at $209. Children ages 4 to 12 are approximately half the adult rate. Rates include the buffet dinner, open bar, and full 5-hour experience.
Is the Myths of Maui Luau at the same location as the Royal Lahaina Resort?
Yes. The Myths of Maui program is staged nightly on the oceanfront grounds of the Royal Lahaina Resort. There is no separate off-site venue.
How long is the Myths of Maui Luau?
The full 5-hour experience runs from doors open through the fire knife finale, including a pre-show cocktail reception (45 min), imu ceremony (30 min), dinner buffet (90 min), and main performance (90 to 120 min).
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