Backcountry Zipline Tour

Tour Details

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Up to 12
Meeting Location
3-4131 Kuhio Highway, Lihue, HI
Pricing
from $169.00

Soar through Kauaʻi's lush interior on seven ziplines with Mt. Waiʻaleʻale and its waterfall-covered mountainsides as your backdrop. The adventure begins with a scenic four-wheel-drive ride before you zip over tropical forest, streams, and former plantation lands, then finishes with a refreshing mountain swim and lunch beneath a quiet bamboo grove.

Trip Highlights

  • 7 thrilling ziplines over tropical forests and streams
  • Scenic four-wheel-drive ride through plantation lands with island history and cultural insights
  • Mt. Waiʻaleʻale backdrop—one of the wettest spots in the world
  • Refreshing mountain swimming hole
  • Delicious lunch in a quiet bamboo grove
  • Exclusive access to 17,000 acres of former plantation lands

Itinerary

Begin your adventure with a fun, informative scenic ride in a four-wheel-drive vehicle through exclusive plantation lands. Your certified guide shares stories about island history, culture, flora, and fauna as you ascend into Kauaʻi's lush interior.

Once at the first zipline, receive a thorough briefing before soaring over tropical forests, streams, and jungles on seven scenic ziplines. The journey takes you down the mountainside at varying speeds, with breathtaking views of Mt. Waiʻaleʻale and its spectacular waterfalls.

After your final zipline, cool off with a refreshing dip in a mountain swimming hole, then relax and enjoy a delicious lunch beneath a quiet bamboo grove surrounded by lush green beauty.

What’s Included

Included

  • 7 ziplines over tropical landscape
  • Safety helmets and harnesses
  • Scenic four-wheel-drive vehicle ride
  • Certified professional guide
  • Lunch (delicious meal in bamboo grove)
  • Cold water
  • Mountain swimming hole access

Bring Your Own

  • Knee-length shorts, leggings, or pants
  • Closed-toe shoes (no water shoes or flip-flops)
  • Swimsuit and towel (optional)
  • Water bottle and bug repellent
  • Reef-safe sunscreen and hat

Things to Know

Age & Weight Requirements: Ages 12 and older. Weight range: 100–250 pounds (mandatory weigh-in at check-in).

Health Considerations: Not recommended for those uncomfortable with heights or with back, hip, or knee problems. Women in the first trimester of pregnancy may participate with written physician approval.

Family Policy: Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Cancellation Policy: Groups of 1–5 guests have a 24-hour cancellation policy. Groups of 6–9 guests have a 72-hour policy. Larger groups have extended cancellation windows.

Weather: Tours operate rain or shine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the age requirements?

Guests must be 12 years or older. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

What are the weight requirements?

Guests must weigh between 100 and 250 pounds. A mandatory weigh-in takes place at check-in, and guests outside this range are unable to participate and will be responsible for the full fare.

What kind of shoes or footwear is required?

Closed-toe, covered shoes such as tennis or hiking shoes are required. Water shoes and five-finger shoes are not permitted.

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