
Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 35 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach worth booking?
Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach is a 1-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $50 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 35 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (35)
- Duration
- 1 hours
- From
- $50 per person
Hawaiian Parasail Inc. has been the original parasailing company in Hawaii for over 48 years since 1977. Parasailing is fun and safe for the whole family, from 5 years old and up. Take a fantastic flight over the sea to enjoy the beauty of Waikiki and Diamond Head. Our experienced and fun Captain and crew will ensure a safe and unforgettable experience. We are the only company in Waikiki right next to your hotel doors. Book your reservation today!
What you get
About this experience
Hawaiian Parasail Inc. has been the original parasailing company in Hawaii for over 48 years since 1977. Parasailing is fun and safe for the whole family, from 5 years old and up. Take a fantastic flight over the sea to enjoy the beauty of Waikiki and Diamond Head. Our experienced and fun Captain and crew will ensure a safe and unforgettable experience. We are the only company in Waikiki right next to your hotel doors. Book your reservation today!
What's included
Included
- Parasailing
- Life jackets and harness
Not included
- Photos service
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oahu
Please meet us at the Ala Wai Boat Harbor Permit parking lot, Slip 600B, right across Duke Kahanamoko Lagoon Beach. Look for a yellow and green ticket booth "Hawaiian Parasail" sign. Please be aware that you should arrive 30 mins before time and that there are no refunds if you miss the boat.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet us at the Ala Wai Boat Harbor Permit parking lot, Slip 600B, right across Duke Kahanamoko Lagoon Beach. Look for a yellow and green ticket booth "Hawaiian Parasail" sign. Please be aware that you should arrive 30 mins before time and that there are no refunds if you miss the boat.
Options you can book
Observer/Boat rider/Spectator
800-foot line
Duration: 1 hour: An hour boat ride.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 11 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hawaiian Parasail Inc
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with recent or rehabilitating injury or surgery in the last 6-8 months
- Persons with neurosurgery like heart, brain, or spinal cord is not recommended to participate in this activity;
- Participants must be 5 years old and over
- Persons with existing conditions, fragile and persons with mobility issues are discouraged to participate in this activity;
- Parents must sign the liability waiver for minors 17 years old and under.
- Parents or guardians must accompany juveniles aged 15 years or under to participate in this activity.
- Not recommended to those intoxicated on drugs or alcohol
- Persons over 250 lbs. or more should fit into the belt of the harness to fly.
- Not recommended to those who have back, leg, hip, knee, or any mobility issues;
- Not recommended to those who have serious illnesses such as Heart condition, Stroke, Epilepsy, severe high blood pressure, nervous system issues, recurrent weakness of any limb, and other severe conditions;
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 35 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
35 verified traveler reviews for Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
We loved it!
Just go! You won’t regret it. Such a vibe with amazing service. And the views are beautiful. We definitely will be going again next time we’re in town.
via Viator
Amazing experience
Amazing guides and an amazing parasailing adventure! Me and my wife went for our honeymoon and it was totally amazing! Highly recommend and we will be doing it again on our fifth year anniversary!
via Tripadvisor
Ride the Waves from Above 25/10
Absolutely exhilarating experience. The Captain and First Mate were fantastic, fun, and focused on safety with a bit of bilingualism. The whole trip had relaxed vibes but an exciting atmosphere. The sights from above are incredible and the photos are worth every bit. Highly highly recommend!
via Viator
Would recommend for a great experience
First time parasailing and the staff was excellent as making sure we were prepared and explained how it was going to go. Would highly recommend booking with this company. The staff gave us a laid back experience and was very engaging. We'd use them again.
via Tripadvisor
awesome
Outstanding experience crew was absolutely awesome. The photos were grat nd well worth the cost. I would recommend
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $89
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 12
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oahu.
How much does Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach cost?
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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oahu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach take?
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Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oahu is not rushed.
Is Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 35 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oahu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oahu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oahu and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oahu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Oahu?
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On Outty we rank every Oahu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Oahu: Full or Half Day Grand Circle Island Tour, Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour, Oahu Majestic Circle Island Tour with Waimea Falls and Byodo Inn. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Oahu?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Oahu?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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Included: Parasailing; and Life jackets and harness. Not included: Photos service; and Hotel pick-up and drop off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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Please meet us at the Ala Wai Boat Harbor Permit parking lot, Slip 600B, right across Duke Kahanamoko Lagoon Beach. Look for a yellow and green ticket booth "Hawaiian Parasail" sign. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach offered in?
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It is offered in Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Persons with existing conditions, fragile and persons with mobility issues are discouraged; and Not recommended to those who have back, leg, hip, knee, or any mobility issues;. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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Across 35 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, the guide, value for money. The views and photo stops come up again and again.
What booking options are available for Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 from Waikiki Beach?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Observer/Boat rider/Spectator, 800-foot line. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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