Maui: 5 Line Jungle Zipline & Rainforest Eco Tour

Five ziplines strung through Maui's canopy: what the rainforest sounds like from above

You zipline through five lines strung across Maui's rainforest canopy with a professional guide managing safety and timing. The tour includes water, snacks, helmet, and a walk-through of the ecosystem between each run. Families with kids 6+ book this regularly. The whole experience takes a few hours and works well paired with a Hana drive or North Shore waterfall visit the same day.

Step-by-step itinerary

Jungle zipline eco adventure

• Arrive at Maui zipline location
• Receive safety briefing
• Zipline through the jungle
• Enjoy eco tour in rainforest
• Complete zipline adventure

The experience

The cables hum before you step off the platform. That sound (a low vibration running through the line) is the first thing that hits you, and it's real enough that you stop thinking about the height and start thinking about the ride. This is the 5 Line Jungle Zipline on Maui, and it's built around five separate runs through the rainforest canopy, each one dropping you deeper into the wet, green quiet of the island's interior. Your guide handles the technical side (harness checks, braking, the whole safety setup), while you move from platform to platform, walking short stretches over uneven terrain between each line. It's not a sprint. There's time to catch your breath, drink water, and actually look at where you are.

The tour works as an eco-experience, not just an adrenaline hit. You're moving through an active rainforest, and the guide points out the plants, the water systems, the way the ecosystem works up here. Snacks and bottled water are included, which matters on a humid day in the canopy. The whole thing runs a few hours, and because groups stay small, you're not waiting in a line of twenty people for your turn on each platform. Families book this regularly. The minimum age is 6, and kids who can walk stairs and handle moderate physical activity tend to have the time of their lives up there. Weight range is 45 to 250 pounds. Everyone gets weighed before the tour starts, so there's no surprise at the end.

Timing-wise, this fits into a bigger Maui day. Some people do the zipline in the morning and then drive the Road to Hana afterward, or reverse it. Others combine it with the North Shore waterfalls. You need closed-toed shoes with a heel strap (hiking or athletic shoes work, but not sandals or anything loose), and you should be ready for a bit of climbing and walking on uneven ground. The professional guide is included, your helmet is included, and the whole operation is straightforward enough that you show up, get geared up, and go. No hidden fees, no surprises about what's covered.

What’s included

• Your day includes a professional guide managing all safety and technical setup, a fitted helmet, bottled water, snacks, and entry to all five zipline platforms.
• All taxes, fees, and handling charges are built into the price.
• You walk between platforms over uneven rainforest terrain, so wear closed-toed hiking shoes and be ready for light physical activity.

Information

Lasts 1h 30m, runs every day, 8 start times, from US$ 154 per person, with a live guide in English, Spanish and German, in groups of up to 6 and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesEvery day8 departure times: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 13:30 and 14:00Another time? ›

GroupUp to 6

Live guideEnglish, Spanish and German

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Book up to12h before

AgesAdult (16 and older) · Child (6 to 15 years) · Under 6: can't be booked

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

ConfirmationConfirmation within 48 h

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical effortNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

Operated by Jungle Zipline Maui

Is this one for you?Book this if you want a family-friendly adventure that combines the thrill of ziplining with a real look at how Maui's rainforest works: the guide and small group size mean you're not just flying through. You're actually learning the place.

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Spanish and German.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (6 to 15 years). Children under 6 can't be included in the booking.

What's the age minimum for the zipline tour?

Minimum age is 6 years old. Children must be able to walk stairs and handle moderate physical activity.

Do I need special shoes?

Yes. Closed-toed shoes with a heel strap are required: hiking or athletic shoes work best. No sandals, Crocs, Tevas, or high heels.

What's included in the tour?

Professional guide, helmet, bottled water, snacks, and all taxes and fees. You pay one price. Nothing extra at the end.

How long does the tour take?

The tour runs a few hours. It's not specified exactly, but plan for a half-day activity.

What's the weight range?

Participants must weigh between 45 and 250 pounds. Everyone is weighed before the tour. There's no refund if you're over the limit.

Can I do this if I'm pregnant?

No. Pregnant travelers should not participate in this tour.

Can I combine this with other activities the same day?

Yes. Many people pair it with a drive to Hana or a visit to North Shore waterfalls, either before or after the zipline.