Lift off over Oahu’s south shore and witness Diamond Head from a new perspective. Parasailing here offers unforgettable views and a rush of adrenaline in Hawaii’s ultimate outdoor adventure.
Lift off over Oahu’s south shore and witness Diamond Head from a new perspective. Parasailing here offers unforgettable views and a rush of adrenaline in Hawaii’s ultimate outdoor adventure.
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Operated by Hawaii Water Sports Center · Honolulu, Hawaii
easy.
15–30 minutes.
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for most ages
Yes, children as young as 5 can participate, provided they meet height and weight requirements and follow safety instructions.
Comfortable clothing, swimwear underneath, and sunscreen are recommended. No special gear is necessary.
Typically, flights last between 10 to 15 minutes, depending on the package selected.
Yes, just ensure they are waterproof or secured with straps to prevent falling.
Flights are weather-dependent; bookings may be rescheduled for safety reasons.
No experience is necessary; our staff provides full instruction and support.
Diamond Head crater, visible from the air, is a volcanic tuff cone formed over 300,000 years ago, shaping much of Oahu’s landscape.
The operation promotes eco-friendly boating practices, including waste reduction and responsible wildlife viewing to preserve Hawaii’s natural beauty.
Hawaii Water Sports Center, based in Honolulu, Hawaii, offers a broad lineup of ocean activities and combo adventures that launch from locations including Hawaii Kai, Koko Marina, Maunalua Bay, and Waikiki. The operation uses a variety of vessels and equipment, including a 50-foot power catamaran for multi-hour excursions and brand-new 2024 Super Air Nautique boats for shorter thrill rides. Trips range from short 15–20 minute attractions such as the Banana Boat Ride and Bumper Tube Ride to longer 2–3.5 hour excursions like Turtle Adventure Combo PLUS. Several experiences highlight marine-life viewing—Turtle Adventure trips focus on coral reefs and green sea turtles—while parasailing flights provide elevated views of Diamond Head and the south shore. Parasailing tow-line options span from 700 to 1,000 feet, and parasail activities accept participants as young as five years old. Safety and instruction are noted across specific trips: the 2024 Air Nautique Boat Ride operates with licensed captains, the bumper tube experience references a USCG Certified Captain, and wakeboarding and waterski outings mention professional instructors and hands-on guidance. Inflatable rides use six-person Banana Boats and include life jackets and quick-rescue procedures when referenced. Hawaii Water Sports Center packages appeal to families, groups, and individual visitors seeking both short adrenaline rides and multi-hour water excursions. Trip descriptions provide age recommendations, durations, and equipment details to help guests choose single activities or combo packages that match skill level and desired experience.
Book with Hawaii Water Sports Center