Who goes first in Kahuna?
English Thames & Kosmos rules, six-page publisher PDF
The player who needs a vacation more urgently starts.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- Kahuna — Thames & Kosmos rulesThames & Kosmos · Preparation, final bullet; PDF pages 2 · Checked 2026-09-23
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