Wild Hilo Tours Zipline Adventure in Hilo, Hawaii
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness; comfortable walking and climbing required.
Overview
Experience the thrill of soaring above Hilo’s stunning waterfalls and tropical forests with Wild Hilo Tours. This zipline adventure offers fun for all ages with expert guides and unforgettable views.
Adventure Tips
Wear closed-toe shoes
Secure footwear is essential for safety and comfort during ziplining.
Bring insect repellent
Protect yourself from mosquitoes in the rainforest areas.
Stay hydrated
Carry water to stay refreshed during the tropical outdoor activity.
Listen carefully to guides
Following safety instructions closely ensures a smooth and safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Nene geese (Hawaii's state bird)
- Tropical honeycreepers
History
Hilo's location is rich with Hawaiian culture and volcanic history, situated near Mauna Loa, one of the world’s most active volcanoes.
Conservation
Wild Hilo Tours promotes eco-friendly practices by minimizing group sizes and educating visitors about preserving native habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides grip and protection essential for uneven terrain and zip line platforms.
Lightweight rain jacket
Useful for sudden tropical showers common in the rainy season.
winter specific
Insect repellent
Keeps mosquitoes and insects at bay during rainforest segments.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Helps you stay hydrated throughout the adventure.