Polynesian Cultural Center
7 expert reviews
“Recreated individual villages showcase the lifestyles and traditions of Hawaii, Tahiti, Samoa, Fiji, the Marquesas Islands, New Zealand, and Tonga.”
– Fodor's
"Cultural center employs many BYU Hawaii students (the campus is next door), and takes pride in having real dancers and performers from the island cultures they represent." Full review
"With its six native island villages, a Hawaiian lū‘au and “Ha: Breath of Life,” a Polynesian show, the PCC is a living museum and entertainment center." Full review
2 Stars
"Spend all day here, wandering the individual villages, touring island dwellings and learning about traditional skills. Hands-on activities and demonstrations are held throughout the day. " Full review
"Center covers the cultures of Polynesia including Hawaii, Fiji, Aotearoa (New Zealand), Samoa, Tahiti, and Tonga, with six different villages to explore and learn about through shows and activities."
Oahu Travel Guide
March 1, 2021
"This is the Disneyland version of Polynesia, operated by the Mormon Church. Which means that some will see it as a tourist trap." Full review
Top Choice
"A cultural park owned by the Mormon Church, the PCC revolves around Polynesian-themed ʻvillages’ representing Hawaii, Samoa, Aotearoa (New Zealand), Fiji, Tahiti and Tonga" Full review