Waterski Thrills with Hawaii Water Sports Center
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
20–30 minutes per person
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended; ability to balance and hold grip strength is helpful.
Overview
Glide atop the warm, protected waters near Honolulu with Hawaii Water Sports Center. Learn waterskiing with expert instructors using world-class boats in a perfect setting for ages 12 and up.
Waterski
Ages 12+
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of gliding across the warm waters of our inland marina in top-of-the-line Correct Craft Ski Nautiques. With trained staff guiding you, enjoy a memorable adventure tailored for ages 12 and up, complete with hands-on instruction for first-time riders to ensure a safe and exhilarating outing.
Duration
20-30 minutes per person
About
Our trained staff will take you on the protected waters of our inland marina and provide you with the experience of a lifetime. Our boats are top of the line Correct Craft Ski Nautiques which will allow you to enjoy your time on the warm waters in total comfort.
Participants must be 12 years or older. First-time riders must pay a $10 lesson fee for hands-on instruction on the water to ensure safety.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Life Jacket
Always use the provided safety vest for buoyancy and protection on the water.
Arrive Early
Get settled and attend the full safety briefing to maximize your time on the water.
Hydrate Before and After
Watersports under the Hawaiian sun can be dehydrating—drink plenty of water pre- and post-activity.
Sun Protection Is Key
Apply reef-safe sunscreen and consider a hat or rash guard to prevent sunburn during your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene geese often seen near shorelines
- Honolulu’s native seabirds such as shearwaters
History
The marina sits near historic Kalanianaʻole Highway, named after a revered Hawaiian prince, marking local connection to island heritage.
Conservation
The center emphasizes reef-safe products and practices to protect Hawaii’s delicate marine ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Reef-safe Sunscreen
Protects skin while preserving Hawaii's marine environment.
summer specific
Swimwear
Comfortable swimwear allows freedom of movement and quick drying.
Water Shoes
Provide grip and protection when moving on docks or marina surfaces.
Light Rash Guard
Adds sun protection without overheating in mild temperatures.
spring specific