Top Hawaii Extreme Sports

Enjoy a thrilling parasailing flight above Waikiki with all necessary equipment provided, including a chute, harness, and life jacket. Soar above the coast and landmarks such as Diamond Head Crater in a small group capped at 12 for a more personal experience. Choose from different heights and experience the beauty of Hawaii from the air.

Hit the road on an off-road vehicle during this small-group utility task vehicle (UTV) tour from Lahaina. Ideal for families or groups of friends, four-seater vehicles allow you to take the wheel or simply be a passenger. Choose to drive or be a passenger as you explore the west side, which includes a ride through Pu'u Kukui Watershed Preserve.

Enjoy a unique twist on a sporty experience as you learn to surf the waves of Waikiki with an off-duty fireman. This private lesson involves practising paddling, balancing, and riding waves. Don't worry about arranging your own transportation for this experience; hotel pickup is included in your booking.

Try a traditional Hawaiian sport at Kalapaki Beach—surfing an outrigger canoe through waves with views of the spectacular mountains and cliffs. While regular surfing requires practice to catch waves, this outrigger experience gets you in the water with an experienced paddler; even if you've never gone canoeing, you can ride Hawaiian waves the very first time you go out.

Set out from Oahu’s scenic North Shore to the depths of the big blue Pacific, where you have the chance to observe wild sharks from inside an underwater shark cage. Thanks to your professional, experienced crew, the Oahu shark dive is completely safe as they know the predators’ behavior, and the underwater cage provides proven safety against all different species of sharks. Whether you’re in the cage with sharks right in front of you or watching from up in the boat, Oahu shark diving is a Hawaii activity you’ll definitely never forget.

Get off the beach and get your adrenaline pumping on this thrilling parasailing adventure from Waikiki. Soak up unparalleled views of the Honolulu coastline and Diamond Head as you soar up to 1,000 feet (305 meters) into the air. Choose your preferred line length and enjoy the ride with a friend or loved one beside you, leaving with memories unlikely to be matched anywhere else during your time in Hawaii.

From the air, Maui’s verdant mountains and dramatic coastline stretch across the horizon. This parasailing adventure will have you gliding 1,200 feet above the island. You’ll board the boat at Ka’anapali Beach and ascend as a solo, tandem, or triple parasail. This family-friendly activity is ideal for a range of travelers, including families with children.

Experience the Big Island of Hawaii like never before on an ATV tour across lush tropical trails, open pastures, and vibrant fruit groves. The beginner-friendly trails offer the perfect balance of fun and challenge. Along the way, your guide shares the stories of the land, introduces you to friendly farm animals, and gives you a deeper connection to Hawaiian culture and farming traditions.

Combine a Polynesian cultural experience with an adrenaline-fuelled ATV ride on this unique tour. Hop aboard your own ATV or ride in a UTV driven by the guide, and set out on a fun 2-hour route, following forest trails and country lanes. Stop along the way at a series of villages and discover the rich history and heritage of Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and Hawaii as you take part in traditional activities and learn about Polynesian culture.

As a Native Hawaiian from Hawaiʻi Island, these aren’t just tour stops — they’re part of my home. From walking the grounds of Kīlauea to exploring through a Lava Tube, I blend local knowledge, cultural insight, and real island-style fun. You’ll leave not just entertained — but educated and connected to Hawaiʻi in a meaningful way.

Discover the beauty of Maui’s waterfalls during a half-day tour. Meet your guide at a departure point for a small-group excursion that includes several waterfalls and optional cliff jumping. Go for a hike and admire views during the journey to reach the waterfalls. Swim, sunbathe, and jump off rocks during this adventurous tour. Go pro photography and videography are available for interested groups.

Kauai’s rugged Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park is completely impassable by car and treacherous on foot. This guided boat tour solves that problem by taking you straight to remote sea caves, hidden waterfalls, and towering sea cliffs by Zodiac raft. Skip the navigation guesswork and let your crew guide you to sheltered reefs for snorkeling and maximize your chances of encountering wild dolphins and seasonal whales along the way.

Discover the rugged terrain of Oahu’s Coral Crater on an SxS ATV adventure. Climb aboard your private vehicle and zip through the backroads of the island on a specially-designed technical course. Note: you do not drive your own ATV but each person has the opportunity to be a driver and a passenger.

Soar through a Hawaiian rainforest with a zipline experience in a lushly preserved setting. Enjoy the security of the Big Island’s longest-operating zipline destination, and follow a series of eight exciting ziplines from tree to tree. Travel through the jungle with knowledgeable guides, and learn about the plants and animals that thrive in this unique environment. After finishing the zipline experience, explore the scenic property at your own pace, from the delicate Kamaee Falls to a rainforest trail and living maze.

Fly through the treetops on a zipline course through the jungle environment of Haiku with this thrilling tour. Cross eight ziplines, three tree platforms, two swinging bridges, and a suspension bridge all in a couple of hours. This is a great activity to enjoy if you're taking a day trip on Maui's Hana Highway or visiting area waterfalls.

If you’re going to jump out of a plane, don’t do it by halves–go the whole hog with a 14,000 feet (4,267 meter) tandem skydive, the highest available in Hawaii. Feel the adrenaline flood your body as you soar through the sky at high velocity during a 50-second freefall before the parachute deploys, allowing you to really soak in those spectacular ocean views over the North Shore of Oahu.

Get a bird’s-eye view of the Big Island, without the expense of a helicopter ride, on an exhilarating parasailing experience. This family-friendly adventure accommodates one, two, or three people per flight. Gaze out at the beautiful Kona Coast as you soar 800 feet (243 meters) or 1,200 feet (365 meters) into the air. Then land smoothly and safely back on the boat before returning to shore.

Get a new perspective on Kauai as you soar through lush forests and over the Waita Reservoir on the island’s longest ziplines. While cruising across the 8-track course near Koloa, hang on to the handlebars or try some more daring acrobatic stunts with the hands-free ‘Flyin' Kauai'an’ harness. It's an intimate, small-group experience capped at 12 people.

Soar above Maui on an unforgettable small-group parasailing experience off Kaanapali Beach, with all safety gear and guidance included. You’ll get to soar above the sparkling water for a bird’s eye view as you cruise in a boat along the coastline. Enjoy incredible vistas of the gorgeous coastal scenery on this bucket list, fly-high adventure.

Feel your adrenaline pumping on this 1-hour off-road tour around Oahu, led by an expert guide. Explore the wild areas of Kualoa Ranch, a cattle ranch running from the Kaneohe Bay to the Ko’olau Mountains. You’ll climb steep jungle trails on the back of a 6-wheel-drive Swiss Pinzgauer and take in fantastic views as you stop at remote lookout points over Oahu. Your driver will return you to your original departure point at the end of your adventure.

Experience Oahu’s wildlife from amongst the trees on a half zipline tour. The airborne activity can be enjoyed by couples, friends, and even families. Children weighing between 40-60 pounds can ride tandem with an adult. Zip across three lines ranging 300 to 1,000 feet in length. No experience is necessary and you can feel secure with a guide on hand and a modern braking system for each line.

Fly 1,000 feet (305 meters) above the Oahu coastline on this parasailing adventure from Waikiki. Choose from three different lengths of line, harness up, and lift off from the boat. Enjoy birds' eye views of Oahu's south shore, including the mighty Diamond Head as you soar through the air.

Maui's Molokini Crater is a submerged crater from an ancient volcano. Discover the abundant underwater world around the volcano during this snorkel tour from Maui. Depart from Kihei with a small group and enjoy plenty of time to snorkel inside the crater observing several aquatic species that call the crater home.