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Overview
Bring the whole family along for an exhilarating Oahu parasailing adventure from Honolulu! Soar above the waters of Maunalua Bay for breathtaking views of the Hawaii Kai coastline, Koko Head and the Ko’olau Mountain Range. Choose from two flights that take you 600 feet (152 meters) or 800 feet (213 meters) in the air! Enjoy a tandem flight and take a dip in the tropical waters just before landing back on the boat. Digital photos and GoPro videos of your flight are available for purchase as an unforgettable memento of your Hawaii vacation.
What's Included
- Transfer from Hawaii Kai Shopping Center to parasail launch spot (rides depart every 30 minutes)
- 6 minute tandem parasailing flight
- Boat cruise
- Safety briefing and introduction
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Photos and videos (available for purchase)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Meeting Location
377 Keahole Street
Honolulu, HI 96825, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Each launch and retrieval takes place inside a boat custom designed for this activity. Aloft the photo opportunities are spectacular! You will smile so much your face will hurt!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum weight to parasail is 60 lbs (27 kg)
- Pregnant women cannot participate
- Swim suit is recommended
- In normal wind conditions maximum weight in parachute is 450lbs.
- Spray sunscreen may not be applied on any boat
- No drinking alcohol, no drugs, no marijuana vape pens.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (11)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for parasailing?
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Activity code: C-5911PARASAIL
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Average 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 220 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (11)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Hawaii customers.
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The minimum weight to fly alone is 90 lbs, and in tandem or triple, it may not exceed 450 lbs
The captain may change these safety restrictions due to weather conditions at their discretion.
Dec 2021Although it is best for you to be comfortable in the water, you do not have to know how to swim. Each guest is provided with a buoyancy compensator (BC) that will assist with flotation.
Apr 2023Yes, the minimum age to parasail is 6 years old. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver prior to boarding the vessel. At Cool Hawaii safety is our number one priority. The minimum weight required for parasailing is roughly 90 pounds. If the flyer is less than 90 pounds, they will simply fly tandem with someone not to exceed roughly 450 pounds combined weight. Weight requirements may differ due to wind conditions.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
- This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Transfer from Hawaii Kai Shopping Center to parasail launch spot (rides depart every 30 minutes).
- 6 minute tandem parasailing flight.
- Boat cruise.
- Safety briefing and introduction.
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities.
- Photos and videos (available for purchase).
- Hotel pick-up and drop off.
This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 7. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Transfer from Hawaii Kai Shopping Center to parasail launch spot (rides depart every 30 minutes)
- 6 minute tandem parasailing flight
- Boat cruise
- Safety briefing and introduction
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Photos and videos (available for purchase)
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum weight to parasail is 60 lbs (27 kg)
- Pregnant women cannot participate
- Swim suit is recommended
- In normal wind conditions maximum weight in parachute is 450lbs.
- Spray sunscreen may not be applied on any boat
- No drinking alcohol, no drugs, no marijuana vape pens.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
