Soar across Kauai's South Shore on eight exciting ziplines spanning historic former sugar plantation lands, including three of the island's longest lines and the half-mile Waita zipline. Beginners can build confidence in Ground School, while tandem ziplining makes the experience accessible for younger adventurers, all with sweeping views over the Waita Reservoir and lush countryside.
Trip Highlights
8 scenic ziplines—Kauai's longest zipline course
Three of the island's longest individual ziplines
The iconic half-mile Waita zipline
Tandem ziplining for younger adventurers
Ground School for beginners to build confidence
Views of the Waita Reservoir and South Shore valleys
Flight over 22,000 acres of Hawaii's first sugar plantation
Itinerary
Arrive at the Koloa Zipline facility and get fitted with your safety gear. Beginners can start with a ground school orientation to learn equipment and techniques before heading to the first line.
Progress through 8 ziplines designed with both education and thrill in mind. Ride through lush jungle canopy and across open valleys, taking in panoramic views of Kauai's South Shore, including the Waita Reservoir and Haupu Mountain Range. Several lines can be ridden hands-free, backward, or in tandem for the ultimate zipline experience.
Experience the showstopper—the half-mile Waita zipline—gliding above water and scenic landscape. Finish your approximately 3.5-hour adventure with memories of one of Kauai's most thrilling zipline experiences.
What’s Included
Included
8 ziplines
Safety helmet and harness
Ground School for beginners
Tandem ziplining option for younger guests
Professional guides
Water and snacks
Bring Your Own
Closed-toe shoes required (no flip-flops)
T-shirts or long-sleeve shirts
Longer shorts or pants (no short shorts)
Bug spray, sunscreen, and camera
Cap-style hat (optional)
Things to Know
Age & Weight Requirements: Ages 7 and older. Weight limit: 280 pounds maximum.
Health Considerations: Not suitable if pregnant, had surgery within the last 3 months, or have back, neck, or knee injuries.
Cancellation Policy: 48-hour cancellation policy (24 hours with Trip Protection). Cancellations within the period are 100% non-refundable. No refunds for incomplete tours or no-shows.
Weather: Rain or shine—tours operate in all weather conditions.
Group Requirements: Tours with fewer than 5 participants may be combined with the next available tour time.
Customer Reviews
Calmed my nerves right away
I'm a nervous flyer, but guides Eden, Brennen, and Eli calmed my nerves almost immediately with a warm, patient approach. The superhero-style zip options had the kids in our group grinning ear to ear.
Like a buddy comedy
Guides Jaiden and Tyler turned the tour into a genuinely funny, buddy-comedy experience while still keeping everything well organized and safety-focused throughout.
Expert safety, upbeat vibe
Guides James and Kaiko balanced expert-level safety knowledge with an upbeat vibe. My advice for future guests: pack bug spray and bring a 360 camera for the views.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the age requirements?
Guests must be at least 7 years old, and all minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. All bookings must be made by an adult age 18 or older.
What are the weight requirements?
The maximum weight to ride is 280 lbs. Lighter guests may be paired with another zipper when necessary.
Are there any health or medical restrictions?
This tour isn't recommended for pregnant guests or anyone with back, neck, or knee injuries, bone/joint problems, heart conditions, or surgery within the last 3 months. It is not wheelchair accessible.
What kind of shoes or footwear is required?
Closed-toe, water-friendly shoes are required — no flip-flops, no exceptions. Tennis shoes, hiking boots, or water socks/reef shoes are all good options.
Are any items or activities prohibited?
Smoking and alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the tour. Leave anything that could be lost or broken behind, as the operator isn't responsible for lost or damaged items.
Can I book the sunset zipline?
Yes — book the last tour departure of the day for a chance to zip into the sunset over Kauai's South Shore.
What riding styles are available?
Guests can ride hands-free, backward, or tandem for an extra thrill, in addition to the standard riding style.
What happens if my group is smaller than expected?
Tours with fewer than 5 participants may be required to switch to the next available tour time.
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