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.

Experience the thrill of meeting sharks face-to-face in the pristine waters of Oahu on this cage-diving adventure. See Hawaii's majestic hunters — Galapagos and Sandbar sharks in their natural environment — surrounded by the deep blue of Oahu’s North Shore. Observe from the safety of a floating cage. Stay on the surface, then using a mask and snorkel, look through large polyglass windows to watch the sharks as they gracefully glide by.

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.

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.

Learn to surf from A Skilled Hawaiian Waterman. If you are a beginner who never surfed and is interested in being part of a Private, Semi-Private, group, or family lesson, we offer customized lessons tailored to your skill level and group size. We are Guaranteed to get you up and surfing in no time! Learn the proper techniques and etiquette as well as the surf culture and history behind Hawaiian surfing and what makes surfing in Hawaii so unique!

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 over the North Shore of Oahu.

Get a new perspective on Oahu as you zipline through the Ka'a'awa Valley rainforest at Kualoa Ranch. Fly safely down fourteen 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 adventure guides, who are there to ensure your comfort and safety. No zipline experience is necessary.

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.

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.

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.

Turtle Canyon lies just off Waikiki and is a top spot to snorkel with Hawaiian green sea turtles, but finding the best spots requires going with an in-the-know guide. This 2-hour catamaran tour includes snorkeling equipment and a professional guide to lead your adventure along the Waikiki coastline. Swim with turtles and tropical fish or relax on deck while enjoying ocean views.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the natural beauty of Kualoa Ranch on this exhilarating UTV tour through Oahu's Ka’a’awa Valley. Meet your guide and the rest of the group at Kualoa Ranch and learn about UTV safety before setting off on this unforgettable adventure. This excursion provides a unique opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Oahu beyond the typical resort and beach scenes. Next, follow your knowledgeable guide through a lush paradise, visiting iconic filming locations from Hollywood movies like *Jurassic Park*, where you'll conquer streams and muddy terrain to access remote areas. You'll feel like you're in your own adventure film as you journey along picturesque trails and wild hills. After a day of thrills, you'll return to the starting location. UTVs can accommodate groups of two to six people, depending on the number of children in your party.

Make unforgettable memories together with a private Surf Lesson for Families and Groups on Oahu’s legendary North Shore! Perfect for families, friend groups, or reunions, this custom session offers a safe, supportive, and incredibly fun environment for your crew to experience the magic of surfing. - This is a fully private experience—no strangers, just your family or friends sharing the waves together. - Instructors are highly trained in working with children and anxious beginners, ensuring a safe and encouraging environment. - We add extra instructors for larger groups to ensure everyone gets plenty of dedicated attention and assistance in the water. - There is nothing quite like the shared joy of watching your kids, parents, or best friends stand up on a surfboard for the very first time.

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.

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.

Escape the crowds of Waikiki Beach by getting out on the water for a few hours. This catamaran cruise promises a smooth and comfortable ride out on the ocean and the opportunity to spot wildlife includingturtles and to jump off board for activities such as snorkeling, stand up paddle boarding, and kayaking.

Get a unique perspective of Oahu with this thrilling Oahu Jet Ski rental. Hop on a powerful Yamaha Jet Ski for 30 minutes of fun, where you can choose from a single or double ski for speeding through the turquoise waters. All the necessary gear is included so just bring a bathing suit, a sense of adventure, and prepare to smile and get wet.

Three ways to play! Full day and half day packages available. ULTIMATE PACKAGE: • Surf Session • AquaVenture & AquaPeakz Access • Paddle Pass • Ohana Splash Pad • VIP Lounge • $30 dining credit and $10 shop credit. EXPLORER PACKAGE: • AquaVenture & AquaPeakz Access • Paddle Pass • Ohana Splash Pad and Keiki Course access (ages 4-6) ADVENTURE PACKAGE: • AquaVenture & AquaPeakz Access • Ohana Splash Pad and Keiki Course Access (ages 4-6) The AquaVenture & AquaPeakz floating playground offers a fun and exciting experience for the entire ohana, with its series of interconnected inflatables featuring peaks, monkey bars, slides, wiggle bridges, balance beams, planks, hurdles and more. There is also a Kids Circuit for children 4-6 years old with simple obstacles to ensure maximum fun for the little ones. We highly recommend the Ultimate Package, which includes a surf session on Hawaii's only wave pool!

Switch up sightseeing for an adrenaline rush with this guided zipline experience on Oahu's North Shore. Leave all the planning and organization to someone else, as you enjoy an itinerary of activities that includes a short ATV ride, rappelling, sky bridges, and multiple ziplines. Feel confident under the supervision of your guides, as you take in scenic views of the island that you can't see anywhere else.