Highlights
Learn the basic fundamentals of siva afi or Samoan fireknife dancing with a 1-hour intro lesson
This must-do Polynesian activity is perfect for anyone wanting a unique island experience
Receive instruction from local experts who have been practicing and performing siva afi for years
This unique family-friendly Hawaiian cultural experience is perfect for guests of all ages
Located in Hauula on Oahu's northeast shore, and approximately an hour drive from Waikiki & Ko Olina
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Overview
Oahu
1.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Wed
Pick-up not available
Accessible
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What to expect
Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind Polynesian activity on Oahu with a Samoan fireknife dance class designed for beginners. Located on the North Shore among the Koolau Mountains, this experience promises exciting thrills and expert local instructors.
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Standard Package
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 0 & over)
USD 57.59
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 0 & over)
USD 57.59
Price per Adult/Child :
• Duration: 1 hour
• Learn the basics of Samoan fireknife dancing with local experts who have been spinning and throwing flame-engulfed blades for years!
• A perfect opportunity for beginners to experience one of the most thrilling Polynesian performance arts.
• Fireknife performances are a highlight of every luau in Hawaii and this lesson is great for both kids & adults.
Overview
Evening
1.5 hour(s)
Available Mon, Wed
Without pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Instruction / Fireknife dancing lesson
Schedule
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16:30
Check-in at Ko'olauloa Foundations
17:00
Samoan Fireknife Lesson (1 hr)
There are few things that match the thrilling spectacle of witnessing a skilled expert spin and hurl flaming knives. Embrace the essence of this iconic Samoan performance art by mastering the incredible siva afi yourself. Begin with harmless, unlit instruments, and progress to the fiery spectacle!
18:00
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Pick-up time & location
Check-in time & location
16:30
Ko’olauloa Foundation
- Oahu Experience at the White Tent
Location, direction and description
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Make your way to the Ko'olauloa Foundation via Kamehameha Hwy, and once you arrive at the address, turn off the highway and follow the road until right before the cul-de-sac.
Turn right at the blue arrow and Oahu Experience white sign, and drive down until you see an open gate on your left. There will be another blue arrow and white sign, and you will need to drive through the gate.
Drive past the wrestling gym on the dirt road, and follow the signs to the parking area on the grass lawn. Please abide by the "No Parking" and "No Driving Beyond This Point" signs.
Exit your vehicle, and walk towards the fork in the road, and turn RIGHT (do NOT turn left) at the blue arrow. Turn left at the end of the road with the green arrow and keep walking straight until you make it to the clearing in front where you will see a white tent.
Important activity information
To ensure the best experience, please read the restrictions and requirements before booking.
Important activity information
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: While there are no stairs and major obstructions, guests must make their way from the parking area to the lesson grounds across an unpaved dirt road. The clearing used during the lesson is covered in grass, and there are no paved areas. Please make sure that your wheelchair is able to traverse across gravel, dirt, rocks, and grass.
- While children of all ages are welcome, parents and guardians should use their best judgement when booking for their children.
- Guests should be aware that this activity is not a luau, and is for a Samoan fireknife lesson only.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Required items to bring & attire
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing that will allow you to move freely.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly in the evening so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 16:00 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, transportation etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 16:00 local time, 8 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/time, package, the number of participants, transportation etc.
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Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: While there are no stairs and major obstructions, guests must make their way from the parking area to the lesson grounds across an unpaved dirt road. The clearing used during the lesson is covered in grass, and there are no paved areas. Please make sure that your wheelchair is able to traverse across gravel, dirt, rocks, and grass.
- While children of all ages are welcome, parents and guardians should use their best judgement when booking for their children.
- Guests should be aware that this activity is not a luau, and is for a Samoan fireknife lesson only.
Required items to bring & attire
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing that will allow you to move freely.
- While Hawaii is known for its warm weather, it can get chilly in the evening so a light jacket, sweater, or hoodie is recommended.
Other requirements
- Participants are required to sign a liability waiver at the time of check-in.
- Minors are required to have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- The tour guide has full discretion to refuse service to customers based on attire, behavior, physical fitness and condition.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- Complimentary parking available.
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Authentic Samoan Fireknife Dance Lesson for Beginners - Oahu Experience
Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind Polynesian activity on Oahu with a Samoan fireknife dance class designed for beginners. Located on the North Shore among the Koolau Mountains, this experience promises exciting thrills and expert local instructors.
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