Experience the magic of Cirque du Soleil’s ʻAuana, the first-ever resident show in Hawai‘i, now captivating audiences at the OUTRIGGER Waikīkī Beachcomber Hotel. This unique production blends Cirque’s renowned acrobatics with Hawaiian culture, offering an unforgettable theatrical journey.
Show Schedule: 2025 Performance Times
ʻAuana runs multiple times weekly, with performances typically scheduled at:
- 5:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
Shows are held from Wednesday through Sunday. Ticket prices vary, starting around $87 and averaging between $90–$202, depending on seat selection and performance date.
Best Time to See ʻAuana
Seasonal Considerations:
Peak tourist seasons, such as summer months and holidays, often lead to higher demand. For a more relaxed experience, consider attending during off-peak times.
Day of the Week:
Weekday performances, especially on Wednesdays and Thursdays, typically have smaller crowds, offering a more intimate viewing experience.
Special Events:
Occasionally, ʻAuana features special performances or events. Check the official schedule for any unique offerings during your visit.
Tips for Booking Tickets
- Advance Booking: Due to the show’s popularity, it’s advisable to book tickets in advance through the official Cirque du Soleil website or authorized ticket vendors.
- VIP Experience: Enhance your evening with the ʻAuana VIP Experience, which includes a 90-minute pre-show reception featuring craft cocktails and Pacific Rim-inspired hors d’oeuvres in a private open-air lounge.
- Group Packages: For group bookings or special occasions, inquire about available packages that may offer additional benefits.
Enhancing Your Experience
- Dining Options: Explore nearby dining establishments in Waikīkī before or after the show to complement your evening.
- Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in Hawaiian culture by visiting local attractions or participating in cultural activities during your stay.
- Arrival Time: Arrive early to enjoy the venue’s ambiance and any pre-show offerings.
End on a High—Like, Acrobat High
Cirque du Soleil’s ʻAuana is more than just a show—it’s a celebration of Hawai‘i’s spirit and traditions. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning guest, this production promises an experience that resonates long after the final curtain call.
