Sights · Our pick in Hawaiʻi
Polynesian Cultural Center
42 acres, six island cultures
Six island cultures of Polynesia across 42 acres on the windward coast, with an evening lūʻau.
Our take
- Families
- The lūʻau
- A full day
- Address
- Lāʻie, Hawaiʻi
- Website
- polynesia.com
About Polynesian Cultural Center
The Polynesian Cultural Center in Lāʻie presents six island cultures across 42 acres, with cultural presentations, hands-on activities, the “Huki” canoe pageant and a lūʻau (its site).
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Polynesian Cultural Center before you go.
Last checked: November 2026 How we choose
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What’s nearby
Distances from Polynesian Cultural Center are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Pearl Harbor19 miCar or taxi 69 min
- Bishop Museum21 miCar or taxi 77 min
- ʻIolani Palace23 miCar or taxi 83 min
- Ala Moana Center25 miCar or taxi 87 min
The beach and the airport
- Honolulu’s airport22 miCar or taxi 79 min
Location
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