On the northwestern edge of The Big Island, the area of Kohala pulls no punches when it comes to promising an experience packed with thrills and fun. The Kohala Canopy Adventure combines many aspects of the region into one day full of unforgettable experiences that take you high above the island floor.
By the time you’re done with Kohala’s Canopy Adventure, you’ll have a clear understanding of the word “exhilaration” while having been put in tune with the adventurer deep within you. Over a series of different thrilling activities, you’ll enjoy expansive views of The Big Island’s beauty, heart-pounding thrill-rides, and an intuitive look at the wondrous nature that makes up the amazing facets of Hawaii’s main island.
Taking Over the Canopies
What awaits above the canopies of The Big Island’s thick forestry? You’ll be surprised to find that a whole world of fun and adventure can be had high above the ground, amidst the dense treetops of Hawaii’s rich, green jungle.
The Kohala Canopy Adventure is bursting with activities ideal for travelers of all ages. Your experience starts with a trek through a private nature preserve, which plays host to this sustainable aerial course. You’ll take an off-road 6-wheeler to the start of these experience, where you’ll anxiously await access to the high-flying course. In the meantime, you’ll get the chance to see the beauty of Hawaii up close. Various forms of plant life, bursting with color, lines this incredible nature reserve.
As beautiful as it all is, the thrills are in the air, and that’s where you’ll spend most of your time. A series of 6 sky bridges will take you throughout the canopies while a rappel serves as your access back down to the ground. From your vantage point, the awe of Kohala Coast is in full view, as is the Island of Maui in the midst of the Pacific.
Along with the sky bridges, you’ll also have access to 8 different zipline courses.
A Tree-to-Tree Zip
From one tree to the next, you’ll zip across Kohala’s canopies, zooming through a series of lines without having to climb down and back up a platform to the next course. As you speed along at up to 45 mph, you’ll be privy to unforgettable views of The Big Island, including remnants of Hawaii’s agriculture systems from long, long ago.
It’s difficult to not get lost in the expanse of beauty that fills your vision, and thanks to our extremely safe and modernized zipline system, you’ll be able to enjoy it without having to concern yourself with speed regulation or braking.
