8-Line Waterfall Zipline Tour Near Hilo

Zip through a rainforest setting on the Hamakua Coast near Hilo. Explore Botanical World's tropical landscape beyond the course.

• Glide across eight ground-to-ground ziplines with varied lengths and speeds
• Cross a suspension bridge spanning waterfalls and rapids
• Look toward the 250-foot Kamaee Falls and Jurassic gorge
• Explore tropical gardens, the Rainforest Trail, and herbaceous maze
• Look for whales in winter

Itinerary

1. Check in at the guest center and gear up at the staging area while meeting your guides.
2. Transit up the private road to Zipline #1 for a short starter line.
3. Walk the trail and progress through ziplines #2 and #3, then cross the gorge on the suspension bridge.
4. Experience ziplines #4 through #7 which increase in size and speed.
5. Race side-by-side on the dual lines and finish on Zipline #8, flying toward Kamaee Falls.
6. Land, visit the overlook building for photos, then return to the staging area to de-gear.

Important details

• Arrive 30 minutes before your start time
• Bring closed-toe shoes
• Bring the credit card used for your reservation and a matching valid photo ID; the name must match a participant
• Ages 4+ only; travelers 17 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult 18 or older
• Solo riders must weigh over 70 lbs; ages 4–12 weighing 35–70 lbs ride tandem with a certified guide
• Weight limit 275 lbs
• Pregnancy and current neck or back injuries are not permitted
• Accessibility is considered case by case and requires operator approval
• Tours run in rain and may be suspended for lightning, flash flooding, or severe winds