Top Hawaii Extreme Sports - page 3

Explore Hawaii’s island of Oahu by air on this helicopter tour. Fly above the island and many of its most well-known landmarks, such as Diamond Head, Sacred Falls, the Dole Plantation, and Pearl Harbor. On this ride, choose your departure time and whether or not you’d like the helicopter doors on or off.

Experience big skies and incredible nighttime views on this Mauna Kea stargazing trip with a small group. Enjoy a pre-trip picnic, then embark on a ride in a 4x4 luxury van to the summit of the Big Island's tallest peak. After admiring a sunset view, continue down to 9,000 feet (2,743 meters) for a stargazing session, complete with a telescope, hot chocolate, and dessert.

Experience Oahu’s natural beauty on a thrilling, private helicopter ride. Depart from Honolulu International Airport and see the sights from above as you listen to insightful commentary from your dedicated pilot. See the Waikiki shoreline, Makapu’u lighthouse, Kailua Beach, and Kaneohe Bay, and then fly above the Dole Pineapple Plantation and see the striking Pearl Harbor USS Arizona monument from the sky.

We are the only watersports company where you can do both parasailing and ride a jet ski all from one location. We are the only company to offer parasailing and jet skiing in Maunalua Bay. We have been safely parasailing guests for over 35 years. Take off and landing is done on a vessel specifically designed for parasailing. We fly tandem, two people at a time - so bring a friend! Our tours are led by experienced US Coast Guard licensed captains. Safety is our number one priority! Jet Skiing is done in Maunalua Bay on a course area. The State of Hawaii directs all commercial jet ski operations and requires that we operate in a course area. Our rides are tandem, you can upgrade to a solo ride for an additional cost. We are the only company that operates jet skiing on Maunalua Bay.

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.

Aloha, welina mai, ‘ano ‘ai. Greetings, and welcome, from Hawai’i! Located on the famous North Shore beachfront of O’ahu, North Shore Stables is a locally-owned gem nestled in the quiet, countryside of Waialua. As locals, we will greet you like ohana (family) as you drive your own 2022 Kawasaki All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) through 80 acres of beachfront farm lands, onto our signature ATV track, and directly help to restore Hawaiiʻs shoreline with a variety of 49 native Hawaiian shoreline plants that prevent erosion. Learn the 1,000 year history of Kapukapuakea and its spiritual and physical connection to Taputapuatea, a world heritage site recognized by UNESCO. This is the only tour on O’ahu that allows you to drive your own 4-wheel ATV! This is NOT a UTV which has a steering wheel and one driver with passengers. Guests choose an indigenous shoreline plant, & personally plant it in the only restored shoreline in Hawaii. A healthy shoreline prevents erosion & builds sand dunes.

No more cookie-cutter tourist experiences—on this ATV ranch tour, you’ll drive your own side-by-side vehicle through pristine landscapes, exploring an exotic orchard with 57 banana varieties. You’ll also meet the 200-strong cattle herd, spot wild horses, and fish in peaceful duck ponds. Experiencing genuine Hawaiian ranch life makes for a refreshing adventure far from the busy resorts.

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.

Traverse Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park with a guide on this group snorkeling and wildlife-watching tour. Let your guide sail you to see cliffs, waterfalls, and maneuver into hidden caves aboard a zodiac raft. Head to some of the best spots on the water for snorkeling, and get a chance to spot dolphins, sea turtles, and possibly even humpback whales at the right time of year. Your guide brings the coast to life with history, stories, and insights into the landscape.

Known for its lush rainforests, dramatic cliffs, and tumbling waterfalls, Kauai is a sightseer’s dream—and this helicopter tour provides one-of-a-kind aerial views of its scenery. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, head to the Lihue Airport, and take to the skies: in this doorless helicopter, you’ll enjoy extraordinary perspectives on Mt. Waialeale, the Na Pali Coast, Manawaiopuna Falls, Waimea Canyon State Park, and more.

Zipline through the Ka'a'awa Valley rainforest on this tour at Kualoa Ranch, which offers panoramic views of the surroundings. Fly safely down 14 tandem cables, then cross two suspension bridges that swing over rushing streams. Learn about the native plant and animal life that abounds in this lush valley from your experienced adventure guides, who are there to ensure your comfort and safety. No zipline experience is necessary.

Hawaii has a rich history of pineapple farming and this tour puts it all into perspective. Head to the historic plantation town of Hali'imaile to walk around a working pineapple field. Learn about pineapple growing cycles and cultivation from your guide and sample the fruit at its different stages. Best of all, each guest receives an 'airport-ready,' fresh pineapple at the end of the tour.

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.

Skip the crowded tourist buses and see Oahu's beauty from above on this small-group helicopter flight. Taking to the air reveals a new angle on Oahu's most postcard-worthy attractions, including Diamond Head’s volcanic crater, Waikiki Beach, and Koko Head. This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time wanting maximum views; a doors-off option is available for unobstructed photos.

Enjoy a sunset and stargazing experience like no other on this small-group trip to Mauna Kea—the highest point in the Hawaiian islands. Following afternoon pickup, travel in a 4x4 van to the summit—you can change into the provided warm jacket and pair of gloves, and sip a hot beverage, as the sun starts to set. Then, learn why so many research telescopes are located here during a brilliant celestial show.

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.

Soar above the Maui treetops, enjoy unforgettable ocean views, and see the island from a whole new perspective that lots of tourists miss during this zipline adventure tour. At a historic World War ll base, "Camp Maui", you fly across several ziplines, cross the high-altitude suspension bridge, and try other obstacle challenges to put your abilities to the test.

There's nothing like learning to surf in the iconic location of Maui, so grab your friends and family and enjoy this private surf lesson right in Lahaina. Begin your lesson right on the sand, learning about water safety, paddling, and surf techniques. Then, hit the water and try to catch your first waves with your instructor guiding you from the water.

Savor Oahu beyond the beaches. Travel into the island’s lush heart, starting at the legendary Dole Plantation to stroll tropical gardens, snap photos, and enjoy iconic pineapple treats like fresh fruit and Dole Whip. Then head to Kō Hana Distillers for an inside look at Hawaii’s only cane-to-glass rum, crafted from heirloom sugarcane grown onsite. Guests 21+ can sample premium rum or sip a handcrafted cocktail, while others enjoy Kō Hana’s house-made gelato. The day winds down at Coral Crater Adventure Park, offering time to relax, explore the shop, or plan a future adventure. Easy, comfortable, and sensory-rich, this countryside escape leaves your evening free to enjoy the town.

Explore the beautiful landscape of Waipio on horseback with this small-group guided ride through a working cattle ranch and farm. Follow your guide through a traditional land division that stretches from the mountain to the ocean, while enjoying the views, looking for wildlife, and learning about the history of the area. Includes snacks.

Craving an adrenaline-pumping adventure? Come soar with us on the rainforest slopes of 1.7 million year old volcano, while taking in spectacular panoramic views on Maui’s only ALL DUAL zipline course. Our zipline adventure features a trek across the largest suspension bridge in Hawaii....360 feet long! Maximum weight for guests is 250 lbs., fully dressed with shoes.

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.

Work your way up from moderate side-by-side ziplines to the longest zipline in the state of Hawaii.. You'll be traversing a beautiful and secluded working cattle ranch at the base of the stunning Ha'upu Mountain Range by air and open-air truck. On this tour you'll be soaring almost 2 miles, making it Kauai's longest zipline tour.

Thrill-seeking, nature-loving travelers won’t want to miss this chance to dive with sharks without a cage in Oahu. Enjoy a fun and educational activity under the guidance of qualified marine biologists, who know how to respect the sharks and keep you safe. Dive from a boat with snorkels but without barriers, so you can feel fully immersed in the experience.