Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience in Oahu
Oahu, United States

Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience

Outty Ranking 75 4.8 · 218 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $34

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75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 218 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience worth booking?

Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience is a 1-hour experience in Oahu, United States, from $34 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 218 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (218)
Duration
1 hours
From
$34 per person

Take flight up to 1,000 feet above Oahu’s famous coastline on a thrilling 1-hour parasailing adventure from Waikiki. Launch from the boat and soar over the sparkling south shore for unparalleled views of Diamond Head and

What you get

    About this experience

    Take flight up to 1,000 feet above Oahu’s famous coastline on a thrilling 1-hour parasailing adventure from Waikiki. Launch from the boat and soar over the sparkling south shore for unparalleled views of Diamond Head and Honolulu’s beaches. Suitable for all skill levels and featuring optional photo packages, this Waikiki parasail ride guarantees big memories and is easy to enjoy for first-timers and seasoned thrill-seekers alike.

    What's included

    Included

    • Parasail, harness, life jacket, instructions
    • 1 Hour Boat Ride
    • Parasailing Experience
    • Views of the Waikiki Skyline and Diamond Head Crater

    Not included

    • $7 fuel surcharge and $1 ocean steward fee.
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oahu

    Directions: Diamond Head parasail is located at 1025 Ala Moana blvd. across from Ward Villages. The Diamond Head Parasail booth has a jet ski attached to the top with a parasail flag. Please see the reservations staff at Slip F-1 for Parasail check-in.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Directions: Diamond Head parasail is located at 1025 Ala Moana blvd. across from Ward Villages. The Diamond Head Parasail booth has a jet ski attached to the top with a parasail flag. Please see the reservations staff at Slip F-1 for Parasail check-in.

    Options you can book

    • Deluxe Parasail 850ft

      [850 Feet] MUST CHECK-IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ACTIVITY TIME

    • X-treme Parasail 1000ft

      [1,000 Feet] MUST CHECK-IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ACTIVITY TIME

    • Observer (Not Parasailing)

      Observe from the boat: This is NOT a ticket for PARASAILER! This is a ticket for those who only want to sit /watch and under 3 years old.

    • Standard Parasail 700 ft

      [700 Feet] MUST CHECK-IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ACTIVITY TIME

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Xtreme Parasail

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • EVERYONE IN YOUR GROUP MUST CHECK-IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR ACTIVITY TIME
    • All parasail flights are Tandem or Triple. Single flyers will be paired with another person at the captain's discretion.
    • All pricing online is per person
    • NO SHOW - NO REFUND
    • If you want to ride on the boat and NOT parasail, you must purchase an observer ticket
    • Please include a contact phone number and email address with reservation
    • No refunds will be issued for any last minute downgrades that occur on the boat.
    • Parasail tour is 1 hour on a shared boat ride. Parasail flight time is up to 8 minutes.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 217 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    217 verified traveler reviews for Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    769autumnv · August 2026

    Great Time!

    Marty and Dawson were awesome! Loved our experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    naomisM4930GI · August 2026

    Would recommend

    We had a lot of fun and our tour guides were nice!

    via Tripadvisor

    deborahpJ5050RZ · August 2026

    Wow!! Best Ever Parasailing Adventure!

    We have been parasailing numerous times, but never like this!! Lieutenant Dan and Kyle were the absolute best ever. HUGE Wow! So friendly, so professional, great ride with a bit of extra time for our birthday daughter. Our 8 year old granddaughter was really afraid, but they calmed her down and she sailed and loved it! They turned her fears into pride and cheered all of us up too. The photo package of wonderful pictures and great memories was first class. Additionally, we were first to arrive for check-in and they made sure we were on the first of 2 boats in operation. Dan and Kyle were delightful and funny and trustworthy! A++ customer service! Thanks so much for the best ever parasailing experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Deborah_P · August 2026

    Best Ever Parasail Adventure

    We have been parasailing numerous times, but never like this!! Lieutenant Dan and Kyle were the absolute best ever. HUGE Wow! So friendly, so professional, great ride with a bit of extra time for our birthday daughter. Our 8 year old granddaughter was really afraid, but they calmed her down and she sailed and loved it! They turned her fears into pride and cheered all of us up too. The photo package of wonderful pictures and great memories was first class. Additionally, we were first to arrive for check-in and they made sure we were on the first of 2 boats in operation. Dan and Kyle were delightful and funny and trustworthy! A++ customer service! Thanks so much for the best ever parasailing experience.

    via Viator

    David_C · August 2026

    Wonderful!

    I felt like I was as high as some of those beautiful mist covered mountains! So peaceful and beautiful flying along.

    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
    Every day
    Price range
    $34 to $111
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    76
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 75

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)63
    Booking momentum (14% weight)58
    Value for money (12% weight)85
    Listing quality (10% weight)69
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience cost?

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    Prices start at $34 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 Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience 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 Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 218 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 Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience?

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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 Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience 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 Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience?

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    Around 76 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 Waikiki and Diamond Head Parasailing Experience 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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