Top Oahu Extreme Sports

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.

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.

Turtle Canyon sits just off the Waikiki coastline and is one of the most reliable spots on Oahu to snorkel alongside Hawaiian green sea turtles—but reaching it requires a boat. This catamaran tour departs from Waikiki, with a guide leading the snorkeling session and a light snack included on board.

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.

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.

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.

Join a half-day, small-group tour on Oahu that combines a ziplining experience with an ATV off-road drive. Head to a zipline course with six ziplines that take about two hours to complete. Continue to the ATV course where you ride for about 45 minutes in a side-by-side ATV (drivers must be at least 18 years old) on a choice of courses. Your small group is limited to six participants.

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.

Get a new perspective on the great predators of the deep when you embark on this shark dive tour from Oahu’s North Shore. Join a small group and sail out to deeper waters for the chance to come face to face with these often misunderstood creatures in their natural environment. This is a cage-less dive, meaning you’ll be swimming in the water with just your snorkel gear.

Explore filming sites from the Jurassic Park film series when you embark on this exciting tour through the Kualoa, Hakipu’u, and Ka’a’awa Valleys. Join a small group and drive around in an open-air vehicle so you can relive the excitement of the movies. See the paddock, bunkers, dinosaur cages, and the famous field that were seen in the films.

There's no better place to learn to scuba dive than the abundant waters of Hawaii. Join this intro course to scuba diving in Honolulu and learn the basics of the underwater sport with one-on-one instruction from a PADI-certified guide. Then, enjoy a guided dive in one of Hawaii's famous reefs where you can observe sharks, turtles, rays, endemic fish, dolphins, and more.

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 your adrenaline pumping with an exciting Jet Ski or Flyboard experience during your time in Honolulu. Join a small group and take a shuttle boat to Jet Ski Island where you can enjoy your water sports in the calm waters of Keehi Lagoon. Zip through the pristine waters on a Jet Ski or feel the thrill of flying as you’re being propelled through the air on a Flyboard.

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.

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.

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.

Marvel at the spectacular Waikiki coastline and Diamond Head Crater from above with this thrilling parasailing adventure. After a short orientation, get strapped into your parasail for an unforgettable flight, with plenty of time to enjoy views of the island and turquoise waters below. Choose to soar at 600, 800, or 1,000 feet or simply ride on the boat as an observer.

Experience the thrill of shark cage diving along the north shore of Oahu with this small-group adventure. Meet your guide and board a boat to head out into the ocean. Get up close and personal with sharks in an underwater cage that allows for safe snorkeling in shark-filled waters. See the beauty of a variety of marine life during this tour, run by a company that is owned by Native-Hawaiian watermen.

Leave your preconceptions about sharks at the door and get up close to these sleek creatures on this unique ocean experience. Head out from Haleiwa, on the North Shore of O’ahu, and spend around half an hour swimming with the sharks living in the area. Don’t worry, though: even if you aren’t swimming in a cage, you’re still in safe hands, with a guide on board and a safety diver swimming with each group.

Learn a quintessential Hawaiian sport in an iconic location with a surf lesson in Waikiki. Your experienced instructor will show you the ropes, teaching you how to paddle out and stand up on the board before you hit the water and (with luck) catch your first wave. Limited to just four participants, enjoy a mix of personal attention and a motivating team environment.

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.

We are a Hawaiian owned local business here on the island of Oahu Providing High Quality lessons at affordable Prices. Our surf instructors are Native Hawaiian Waterman, born and raised in the islands. We have a deep connection to the land, sea, and culture passed down through generations. At Hawaiian Boy Surf School, we love to share our knowledge and passion for surfing. Being safe in the water is our main concern! Prior to our surf lessons we do an aquatic assessment to see your water skills and capabilities and if needed, we provide a water safety coarse! We Guarantee to get you standing up and surfing your first wave! Expert instruction for all levels, from beginner to advanced levels.

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.