Top Hawaii Extreme Sports - page 10

Surfing is a popular activity on Oahu, but it can be daunting to get started if you’ve never surfed before. With a private or small-group lesson, learn surf techniques, safety rules, and ocean etiquette from certified lifeguards and experienced instructors. Enjoy a personalized lesson with all equipment provided and take in the beautiful Hawaiian coastline while catching some waves.

Enjoy the enchanting Oahu circle island tour in small groups, with pickup and drop-off included. Oahu is known for being a sightseeing paradise, full of spectacular lookout points, incredible white sandy beaches, colorful culture, outstanding surf and unique wildlife. Take a jaw-dropping journey across our island paradise. The Circle Island Tour lets you explore the historical, scenic, and cultural highlights of Oahu in a comfortable, convenient way. The tour takes you past Diamond Head, Dole Plantation, famous North Shore beaches, the Hawai'i Temple, and more. Maximum tour size : 5

It’s time to level up your Hawaii adventures: climb aboard the Kona Cowboy, and you’re in for a private big-game fishing adventure at sea. Cruising away from Kailua-Kona in a 40’ sport-fishing boat, Capt. Shawn will show you the ropes, get you trolling when you’re ready, and help you reel in that lifetime catch. Set your sights on blue marlin, mahi-mahi, tuna, and more—and don’t forget to enjoy the ride.

Explore the ancient volcanoes and cascading waterfalls of the Kohala Mountains on a thrilling helicopter tour. With a little over an hour in the air, this flight lets you cover all of the seven windward valleys of Kohala in one outing. Enjoy spectacular aerial views as you fly over Waipio Valley and Waimanu Valley, swoop over Honokane Nui and Kohala volcano, then circle back along the coast.

The Diamond Head crater offers spectacular 360-degree views of the ocean and Honolulu. The trail is well signposted, so you don’t need a guide, but transfers can spare you the expense of a car rental or a taxi. This convenient shuttle service, from select Honolulu hotels, gets you there, waits while you hike, and brings you back—with one of Leonard’s Bakery’s famous malasada donuts for a sugar boost too.

Explore the Mokolua Islands on this adventurous self-guided tour. The island is a seabird sanctuary and the beach is also a resting spot for monk seals. You will get the opportunity to see native wildlife and maybe a sea turtle or two as you paddle out to the islet. Kayaking out to the larger island Moku Nui from Kailua Beach is for the more adventurous and can take over an hour which gives you a good opportunity to see lots of turtles and flying fish. For the short walk on the island be sure to bring some shoes or sandals to protect your feet if they are not used to the rough lava. Experience swimming in the queens bath, an eight-foot deep ocean water swimming hole on the backside of Moku Nui. This is the best self-guided kayak tour in Kailua, something you do not want to miss!

Learning to surf goes faster with someone reading the waves for you and correcting as you go. This private lesson gives you an instructor to yourself, working at your own pace in Oahu's waters. Start with the basics before paddling out to catch your first waves, with the instructor alongside the whole time to guide each attempt.

Coral Crater’s Night Zipline Adventure offers a thrilling way to experience the jungle after dark. Soar across three ziplines as the sun sets and the park transforms into a completely different nighttime atmosphere. With a state-of-the-art braking system and experienced guides leading the way, you can focus on the rush of flying through the air while taking in the sights and sounds of the jungle at night. End your evening with complimentary s’mores, perfect for warming up, unwinding, and enjoying the relaxed atmosphere after your night adventure.

This open-cockpit gyrocopter flight gives you an unmatched, unobstructed view of Maui, with nothing but open air between you and the island. Cruise above lush valleys, rugged cliffs, and the coastline with a smooth, stable ride that feels both thrilling and surprisingly calm. What sets a gyrocopter apart is how it flies: the rotor isn’t engine-driven in flight, it spins freely in autorotation while a separate propeller provides forward thrust. A completely unique and unforgettable flight!

Many Kauai diving tours are aimed at beginners but this charter is specifically tailored toward seasoned divers, ensuring you don't waste a minute. In a small group of experienced divers, explore Kauai's Southern Reefs, teeming with more than 1,250 endemic species. Explore dramatic lava tubes and get the chance to encounter sharks, manta rays, dolphins, and (in season) humpback whales. With top-quality rental gear included, this seamless tour maximizes your time underwater.

Avoid the hassle of booking separate waterfall tours and ziplining activities with this combo tour on the Big Island of Hawaii. This small-group day trip from Kona takes you to North Kohala where you'll soar across the forest on a zipline course, enjoy a picnic at Pololu Valley, and take a dip at the base of a waterfall.

Make the most of your last day on Oahu Island by going on a tour to see places you haven't checked out, or some hidden gems you missed during your holiday, or even places you want to visit twice. You will be picked up from your chosen location with your luggage and work with your professional guide to customize your itenerary.

Explore enchanting sights on the Big Island during this shore excursion exploring Volcanoes National Park, waterfall, black sand beach, and more. You'll make stops at Kilauea Crater and Thurston Lave Tube, plus Rainbow Falls and several other Hawaii highlights. Whether you're a first time visitor or returning to the Big Island for another look, this tour is right for you. Layers of lava stretch over moonscapes, collect in calderas, and put on an awesome show. A guide, park entrance fees, and round-trip port transport are included. Maximum tour size : 5 persons

Experience the true beauty of Kauai’s backcountry away from the crowds on this private 4x4 and hiking adventure led by the self-proclaimed “Hawaiian Dundee.” Your guide will tailor a route based on your interests and abilities, leading you past lush jungle landscapes, hidden beaches, tropical waterfalls, sacred Hawaiian sites, and mountain peaks featured in Hollywood movies.

We are family owned and operated and care about your experience. Customers can customize this tour to make the experience the best for them!

Discover the magic of the ocean at night with a Manta Ray Night Snorkel in Kailua-Kona. This small-group tour (maximum 18 participants) takes you to 'Manta Heaven,' where you'll float in the water and watch these gentle giants glide gracefully beneath you. Equipped with all necessary snorkeling gear and guided by certified professionals, you'll have a safe and unforgettable experience. As you soak in the stunning underwater views, you'll learn about manta rays and their habitat from knowledgeable guides. This tour is perfect for families and swimmers with basic snorkeling skills. - Night snorkeling adventure with a small group for a personalized experience - Certified guides ensure safety and provide fascinating insights about manta rays - All snorkeling equipment and shorty wetsuits included - Approximately 2-hour tour with the chance to see numerous manta rays up close -Please Call to confirm availability before purchasing

Switchbacks Hawaii offers a variety of private tour options on the island of Maui to meet anyone's needs. Swim in lush, tranquil, and majestic waterfalls on the Road to Hana, or just sit back and take in the breathtaking views of what Hawaii has to offer as we drive around this beautiful tropical island. Join us and let us show you an experience of a lifetime. With multiple tour options available, we highlight everything that Maui has to offer and dedicate our time to show you the best experience possible.

Get your adrenaline pumping and test your obstacle course skills at Oahu’s Coral Crater Adventure Park. Join a small group on the course and climb, swing, and jump through several elements. Take part in an aerial course, climb up ropes, walls, and ladders, and feel the sensation of freefalling all in one fun-filled location.

Meet in Kailua at the Active Oahu storefront where friendly staff will help you load your kayaks and gear. From there drive a few minutes to Kailua Beach and park at the end of the first lot to launch near the bridge. A short section of water will be shallow before you continue walking across the beach to the ocean. Kayaking out to Popoia island is an easy and enjoyable experience and takes around 15 minutes to arrive at the small sandy area. For the short walk around the island be sure to bring some shoes or sandals to protect your feet from the sharp lava rock. The island is a bird sanctuary to many shearwaters that you will be able to see. When you are done exploring Kailua Bay meet us back at the storefront where we will help you unload. If you finish the route early you can relax on the beach with the included beach chairs and umbrellas.

Get creative during your trip to Hawaii with this splatter art experience at a paint studio in Honolulu. Sign up for this private experience that encourages participants to get messy. Throw paint on the walls, on the canvas, and at other members of your group during this unique artistic experience. Use a splatter paint gun and create your own messy masterpiece. Ponchos, hair coverings, and shoe coverings are provided.

Carve up the water and ride the wake behind our luxury Nautiques complete with air towers. Our professional instructors make wakeboarding fun and easy to learn for all, no matter what your skill level. For those of you who are experienced, you already know the thrill of wakeboarding and riding the waters in the tropical setting of Koko Marina will be a memory that will last a lifetime.

Learn to surf in one of the world’s most popular locations, Oahu’s North Shore, during this private, semi-private, or small-group surf lesson. Whether you’re a complete beginner or you’ve surfed before, this lesson covers everything you need to know to catch your first wave. Learn surfing etiquette, paddling, and transitioning to standing while enjoying a safe and fun experience.

Outrigger canoes first arrived in Hawaii around 200 AD, some large enough to hold up to 80 people, and were filled with essential items like edible plants, water and animals to ensure a somewhat safer voyage for the brave explorers who took off in search of land. Learning to surf an outrigger canoe is a right of passage for men and women of the sea, and it is an honor to do so in the Hawaiian islands where surfing gained a global foothold.

Enjoy a day on the beach during a 1.5-hour private surfing lesson—perfect for two beginners—in Kaanapali. Get ready to make some waves with your instructor and small group of two, learning all the ocean safety basics before hitting the water in style. Your own personal coach will be there every step of the way so you can rest assured that both you and your partner have an unforgettable time while remaining safe at sea.