Paragliding in Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii (Big Island)
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Paragliding in Hilo is a tandem paragliding activity on the Big Island of Hawaii, launching from the slopes of Mauna Kea. It offers a bird's-eye view of the Hamakua Coast, the Pacific Ocean, and the town of Hilo below. Flights are piloted by certified instructors and operate on weather-permitting days.
What to expect
- Tandem flight with a certified pilot, lasting 15 to 25 minutes depending on thermal conditions.
- Includes all necessary equipment: harness, helmet, and a reserve parachute.
- Launch from a private site at 1,500 feet elevation, with a gentle takeoff run and a smooth landing back at the base.
- View of Hilo Bay, the Wailuku River, and the lush rainforest canopy during the descent.
- Suitable for first-time flyers and those with no prior experience; minimum age is 12 years and weight limit is 220 pounds.
- Flight time is scheduled in the morning (9:00 AM or 11:00 AM) to catch stable air, with a pre-flight safety briefing and ground school.
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