With its large lagoon, waterfalls, lush tropical flora, and an "erupting" volcano, the Polynesian Cultural Center captures all the romance and excitement of the South Pacific islands. A visit to this famous Hawaii attraction represents a chance to travel through Polynesia in a single day, and participate in the celebration of centuries of Polynesian culture — no passport required. Now you can expe
rience what Polynesia has to offer before arriving, visit our Online Marketplace at www.thehawaiistore.com or email us at [email protected]
HUKI – A New Canoe Celebration! Returns late July 2024
See a one-of-a-kind performance that explodes with Polynesian spirit, stories and adventure. HUKI depicts the allure of the ocean through ancient myths and legends, drawing inspiration from local history and island melodies. The waters come alive with elaborate costumes, surround sound and dramatic choreography. Double-hulled canoes bring talented dancers and native singers right to the water’s edge -- everyone joins in the fun!
· Center opens at 12:15pm
· HUKI runs from 12:40pm – 1:00pm
· Center is closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, Wednesdays and Sundays
Our Mission Statement
The Polynesian Cultural Center is a unique treasure created to share with the world the cultures, diversity and spirit of the nations of Polynesia. In accomplishing this we will:
• Preserve and portray the cultures, arts and crafts of Polynesia.
• Contribute to the educational development and growth of all people at Brigham Young University-Hawaii and the Polynesian Cultural Center.
• Demonstrate and radiate a spirit of love and service which will contribute to the betterment, uplifting and blessing of all who visit this special place.
