Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure in Oahu
Oahu, United States

Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure

Outty Ranking 63 4.6 · 232 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $94

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63/100

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Traveler rating

4.6/5

Based on 232 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure worth booking?

Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure is a 1-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $94 per person. It scores 63 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 232 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
63 / 100
Rating
4.6/5 (232)
Duration
1 hours
From
$94 per person

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 Rang

What you get

    About this experience

    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

    Included

    • Professional guide
    • 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

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Photos and videos (available for purchase)
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oahu

    Transfer from Hawaii Kai Shopping Center to parasail launch spot (rides depart every 30 minutes)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Transfer from Hawaii Kai Shopping Center to parasail launch spot (rides depart every 30 minutes)

    Options you can book

    • Parasailing - HIGHER FLYER

      Parasail - higher flyer

    • Standard Ride

      Standard parasail experience at 500 feet (152 meters) high. Rides depart daily every 30 minutes from 9am - 2:30pm. Hotel pickup and drop-off not included.

    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
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    H2O Sports Hawaii

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • 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.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 232 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    5 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    3 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    The guide

    2 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    232 verified traveler reviews for Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    188
    4 star
    17
    3 star
    12
    2 star
    7
    1 star
    8
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    G9558EJchristinam · December 2025

    Parasailing in paradise

    My son and I had a wonderful time - the guides were amazing (and their language skills were impressive!) and the parasailing was top notch. Will for sure go again!

    via Tripadvisor

    Karen_C · June 2025

    Hawaii parasailing

    Most fun experience we had as family in Hawaii. The staff was friendly and accommodating. They made us feel safe the whole time.

    via Viator

    Kimberly_R · June 2025

    Peaceful experience (at least for me)

    We loved seeing the island from a different point of view. It so peaceful once you’re up in the air (I’m also not scared of heights). I would recommend this tour

    via Viator

    rauloR228DU · April 2025

    Amazing experience!!

    The staff at H2O sports were amazing. They made sure we had a great experience from start to finish. Parasailing is a must in Hawaii! We'll do it every time we go back and will always go to H2O for their friendly staff. Don't forget to get the video and picture package, you won't regret it. They sent us TONS of great pictures of us in the air and a cool video to relive the amazing experience. Mahalo H2O sports. You made our trip unforgetable!

    via Tripadvisor

    Lee_S · December 2024

    Wonderful Experience with a great staff

    Had a wonderful time on this adventure. My wife and daughter enjoyed flying high and seeing all the amazing sights and they even let this retiree CG member drive the boat back from the parasailing adventure…

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    $94 to $122
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    81
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 63

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)64
    Booking momentum (14% weight)59
    Value for money (12% weight)26
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)39
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oahu.

    How much does Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure cost?

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    Prices start at $94 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 Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure 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 Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 63 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 232 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 Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure?

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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 Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure 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 Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure?

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    Around 81 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 Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure 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, Oahu Small-Group Circle Island Tour with Turtle Snorkeling, Pearl Harbor Remembered Tour. 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.

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