New Kohala Zipline Adventure

Tour Details

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Up to 9
Meeting Location
55-515 Hawi Rd, Hawi, HI
Pricing
from $155.00

Fly through a private North Kohala forest on five thrilling ziplines, cross two sky bridges, and experience a unique zip-and-bridge approach to a waterfall. The canopy course also features Hawaii's only tree-mounted spiral staircase, scenic nature trails, and views of the Kohala Coast and Maui, with certified guides leading the adventure from start to finish.

Trip Highlights

  • Ascend Hawaii's only tree-mounted spiral staircase
  • Zip & Bridge Waterfall — zip directly to a waterfall-side landing platform and bridge
  • Two waterfalls encountered along the course
  • Reach speeds up to 45 MPH flying tree to tree through the canopy
  • Sweeping views of both the Kohala Coast and the island of Maui
  • Course complies with ACCT (Association for Challenge Course Technology) safety standards
  • Join the Wednesday-only Zipline Giveback Experience, restoring historic Hawaiian lands with native plantings
  • A portion of every ticket supports ʻIole, a nonprofit dedicated to Hawaiian land stewardship

Itinerary

  • Check in 30 minutes before your tour time at Kohala Zipline Headquarters in Hawi, HI
  • Gear up with rain gear, harness, gloves, and helmet alongside two certified guides
  • Zip and trek across 5 zip lines and 2 sky bridges through the forest canopy
  • Ascend the tree-mounted spiral staircase
  • Zip to the Zip & Bridge Waterfall via the waterfall-side landing platform and bridge, encountering a second waterfall along the course
  • View your zipline photos, captured by your guides throughout the adventure
  • Return to Kohala Zipline Headquarters

What’s Included

Included

  • Two certified canopy zipline guides
  • Rain gear, harness, gloves, and helmet
  • Water

Not Included

  • Photo Package ($19.99) — guides capture the day for you, offered as an add-on

Things to Know

Kohala Zipline Headquarters is located at 55-515 Hawi Road, Hawi, HI 96719, in the historic yellow Kohala Sugar Co. building. Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour start time and park in the designated "ECO TOURS" parking area. Estimated drive times are about 60 minutes from Kailua-Kona, 40 minutes from Waikoloa/Kohala Coast resorts, and 35 minutes from Waimea. Tours run rain or shine, though weather is monitored closely for unsafe conditions such as high winds or thunderstorms — if operations must close, guests will be contacted to discuss options. An optional Photo Package ($19.99) lets your guides capture the adventure with a photo system designed specifically for ziplines. Every Wednesday, join the Zipline Giveback Experience to help restore the historic Hawaiian lands (ahupuaʻa) with native plantings.

This tour is not suitable for pregnant guests, those with neck or back injuries, or those with recent surgeries.

Cancelation Policy: Guests receive a full refund with at least 24 hours' notice before the tour begins. Cancellations within 24 hours of the tour and no-shows are charged the full amount.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the weight requirements?

Guests must weigh between 70 and 270 lbs. Everyone is weighed at check-in, and no refunds are issued for guests who fall below or exceed the weight limit.

What are the age requirements?

Guests must be at least 8 years old. Children under 14 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian; guests 14 and older may zipline on their own.

What is the Zipline Giveback Experience?

Offered on Wednesdays, this experience lets guests help restore the historic Hawaiian lands (ahupuaʻa) with native plantings.

Is this tour good for beginners?

Yes — the course is rated Easy to Moderate and designed to be approachable for first-time zipliners while still offering thrills for experienced guests.

Can I add on a photo package?

Yes, for $19.99. Guides act as your personal photographer throughout the tour.

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