Are you looking for a really fun experience on Maui?
Has your boring, monotonous day job left you absolutely gasping for some fresh air? Ziplining on Maui may be your perfect getaway – offering just the adrenaline kick you need! Let’s take a look at some of the top ziplining places on Maui.
Combining sightseeing, fast-paced adventure and exhilaration all in one; ziplining is definitely one of the most exciting activities Maui has to offer. This blog (dedicated to keeping you up with all the best things to do in Maui) is all about ziplining! (We have partnered with Hawaii Activities to bring to you all the information you will need before you make the trip, with links attached so you can peruse them, get comfortable and embark on a paradisiacal vacation!)
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- Camp Maui Zipline Tour
Have you ever wanted giant mechanical wax wings to carry you off into the sunset like Icarus in Greek mythology? With this fast and exhilarating zipline tour, you can have a very similar experience (minus the wings-melting part, of course)! Soaring over giant eucalyptus trees with unsurpassed views of Maui’s verdant North Shore and stunning Pacific waters wherever you turn your head is bound to be an experience straight out of fantasy.
With multiple aerial platforms, giant towers and ziplines up to 900’ long, this is a zip eco-adventure you and your entire family can enjoy. Not only do you get to speed along 7 different ziplines at 40 mph at a whopping 70’ height, but you can also boost your brain learning about Maui’s fascinating World War II history.
Located just 25 minutes away from the Kahului airport in Haiku, this is a convenient, safe, family-friendly and unparalleled outdoor adventure. Under the new COVID-19 Safety Protocol, tours are limited to 6 participants and zipline gear will be sanitized between each trip, so you don’t have to worry about yucky viruses while zooming along the Maui skyline.
- Skyline Eco-adventure Haleakala Zipline Tour
Located a few miles outside of Haleakala National Park, the electrifying Haleakala Zipline tour is an award-winning eco adventure. With over five thrilling ziplines, you can zoom through picturesque landscapes at 45 mph, and experience utterly hair-raising 90-ft drops in an adventure that will (quite literally) take your breath away.
With a one-of-a-kind Indiana Jones-style swinging bridge on Haleakala slopes and Hawaii’s only pendulum line as part of the package, this zipline tour is an opportunity too good to be missed. Not only are you guaranteed a thrilling time in the air, but the adventure continues at level ground! With an exciting hike through gorgeous endemic Maui trees (that are the heart of Hawaii’s forest restoration projects) to end your day, this zipline tour is bound to exceed your every expectation.
- Skyline Kaanapali Zipline Adventure
With this incredible 8-Line Kaanapali zipline tour, enjoy the sparkling cerulean waters of the Pacific Ocean from the bird’s eye view, while speeding through the rugged West Maui Mountains and outer islands. Located in the upper mountains of the Kaanapali Resort area, this tour provides the perfect viewing platform to a staggering 1,000 feet deep valley, from where you can marvel at the historic Lahaina town and the stunning aerial landscape.
Alongside an exhilarating experience, you are also guaranteed complete safety. With experienced guides who are well trained through comprehensive 80-hour Guide Training Programs, CPR and defibrillator trainings, you can rest assured that you will reach the ground all in one piece. The guides are not just well trained in safety, but can also give you a fascinating crash course on Hawaii’s rich culture and history. With safety, fun and adventure all thrown in together, this tour is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that you definitely should not overlook.
- Piiholo Ranch Zipline Tours in Makawao
Stretching over half a mile and being Maui’s longest side-by-side zipline, Piihola Ranch Zipline is certainly hard to ignore. This package includes a 3-hour, fun-filled zipline tour, with breathtaking aerial views of picturesque forests, coastlines and gulches that are straight out of Roman landscape paintings.
While flying above the Hawaiian Islands, you can enjoy a full 360-degree view of lush Eucalyptus treetops, with the sublime coastline stretching out in the distance and offering you a phenomenal view. With the ride covering more than 2,800 feet of distance and swooping you an astounding 600 feet high into the air, you are guaranteed an unforgettable tour. This zipline tour is especially popular amongst families and kids, owing to its adequate safety equipment and thorough safety briefings. (Psst, you can also get free snacks and refreshments in case your little ones throw a hungry fit along the way!)
- Skyline Hana Waterfall Hike, Waterfall Swim and Haleakala Zipline
Skylines and waterfalls? You read it right! With two of the most stunning things nature has to offer, combined with an action-packed race down a zipline, this eco-adventure is sure to cover all your Maui bases. Not only do you get to visit two famous waterfalls along the Hana Highway, but you can also swim in the clear, cool waters and let all your stress ebb away.
If you are more of the stay-on-shore kind of person, you can lounge on the banks and have a nice little nap, with the sound of gushing water serenading you. The tour includes an extensive 2-hour hike along the majestic rainforest valleys and the back roads of the Hana Highway at the heart of Maui. Accompanied by a premier naturalist guide, you can even have access to some areas which are otherwise not open to the public!
If all the hiking tires you out, you can enjoy a hearty deli-style picnic lunch right on the banks of the waterfall. Lolling next to the cascading water with the wind in your hair while feasting on all sorts of delicacies will be an experience you will never forget. After spending your morning relaxing and exploring, the fast and exhilarating zipline adventure whizzing you around Skyline Hawaii will be the perfect adrenaline-packed end to your day.
- Maui Aquaball Adventure at Lahaina Dragon Fruit Farm
The Maui Aquaball Tour is one of Maui’s most unique, thrilling and sought-after outdoor adventures, and with its extensive package and fun-filled offers, it is easy to see why. You can jump inside a gigantic double-walled inflatable aqua ball, and go tumbling down a 450-feet-long course with the serene landscapes of the West Maui Mountains surrounding you on all sides. Not only does the aqua ball offer you an experience that stands out from others, but it is also completely safe! If you are up for a challenge, you can try and stay afoot while the ball takes you on a bumpy, exciting ride, or you can just relax, sit back and enjoy the view.
The fun doesn’t end with the aqua ball, though! You can follow it up with the 450-feet-long Dragon Zipline tour, which is bound to leave you in awe. While speeding along the skies, you can take in the stunning expanse of dragon fruit fields below you, which the zipline tour name is inspired by. And if this package was not worth five stars already, you also get a bonus Dragon Fruit Farm tour for free!
Walk around the gorgeous vibrant fields, learning all about the production and growing of these fruits, with guides to help you and keep you entertained along the way. You even get to sample the seasonally-available, exotic, organic fruits grown on the very fields you walk amongst, such as sweet and delicious pineapple, papaya, sugarcane, passion fruit and of course, the dragon fruit.
The adventure tour takes place on a certified organic farm site, just on the outskirts of Lahaina. Not only is this intimate adventure fun and exciting, but you can also learn a great deal about the history of West Maui agriculture and traditional Hawaiian crops, and gain an insight on organic farming practices.
As there are a wide range of activities, this adventure tour is suited to all types of tourists and holidaymakers – kids or adults. With the thrilling aqua ball adventure, hair-raising race down the dragon zipline and stunning scenery and the heavenly taste of the dragon fruit all at your disposal, this trip brings you the best of Maui, all in one place.
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