Paragliding in Puako
Puako, Hawaii (Big Island)
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Paragliding in Puako is a tandem paragliding activity launching from the slopes of Mauna Loa above the Puako coastline on Hawaii's Big Island. Flights soar over lava fields and turquoise shallows, with landings on a designated beach area. The activity operates in stable morning winds, typically from November to April.
What to expect
- Tandem flight with a certified pilot, lasting 20 to 30 minutes from launch to landing.
- Includes all harness, helmet, and safety equipment, plus a pre-flight briefing on launch technique.
- Views of the Kohala Coast, Puako Bay, and the Pacific Ocean, with possible sightings of sea turtles in the shallows below.
- Suitable for first-time flyers and those with no prior experience; minimum age is 12 years and weight limit is 100 kg.
- Launch from a private ranch at 300 metres elevation, with a 4x4 vehicle transfer from the meeting point to the launch site.
- Landing occurs on a sandy beach near the Puako Petroglyph Archaeological Preserve, where you can walk to view ancient rock carvings.
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