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Big Island Slingshot Tour, Double Valley, 8 hr

TourTruth score 7.1 out of 10

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2 reviews · Rated on 2 providers · How we score

  • Big Island of Hawaii
  • 8 hrs
  • Updated October 31, 2026

Explore the Kohala Coast, island lookouts, Honokaʻa, and Waimea on an eight-hour self-guided Polaris Slingshot adventure.

About this tour

Set out from Waikoloa for a full day of open-air island exploring. This Big Island Slingshot Tour takes you along the Kohala Coast and into the landscapes of the island’s double-valley region, with a preloaded route to guide the way.

Drive a Polaris Slingshot to scenic stops including Pololu Lookout, Kohala Mountain Lookout, and Waipio Lookout. Along the way, wander through Honokaʻa, a classic Hawaiian town, and Waimea, known for its paniolo, or cowboy, character. The self-guided navigation lets you choose how long to linger, whether you’re taking in coastal views, browsing local shops, or stopping for a swim. Helmets are provided, and the vehicle has lockable storage for your day’s essentials.

With eight hours to explore at your own pace, the Big Island Slingshot Tour makes the journey part of the adventure. Bring a light layer, water, and sunscreen, then follow the route and discover the island one memorable stop at a time.

Highlights

  • Cruise the Kohala Coast in a Polaris Slingshot
  • Admire views from Pololu, Kohala Mountain, and Waipio lookouts
  • Explore the historic town of Honokaʻa and cowboy country in Waimea
  • Follow a preloaded route and set your own pace
  • Stop for swimming, local shopping, and coastal scenery

What's included

Included

  • Polaris Slingshot vehicle for the rental period
  • Helmets for all riders
  • Preloaded, self-guided navigation tour

Not included

  • Entrance fees to parks and optional attractions

Ratings on each provider

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Important information

  • Drivers must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid driver's license from any country
  • Passengers of any age must be able to sit securely in the seat
  • A fully refundable security deposit of $750 or $1,500 is required at rental pickup
  • Bring a lightweight jacket or sweatshirt for changing weather
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  • Bring water, snacks, and sunscreen; the vehicle has storage
  • A towel may be useful after swimming or to cover a sun-warmed seat
  • Meet at Kings Shops, 69-250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, HI 96738; look for Slingshots and motorcycles in the parking lot
  • The route is self-guided, and you can spend the 8-hour rental period exploring at your own pace

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Slingshot rental?

The rental lasts 8 hours, giving you time to explore the route at your own pace.

What stops are featured on the route?

Highlights include the Kohala Coast, Pololu Lookout, Kohala Mountain Lookout, Waipio Lookout, Honokaʻa, and Waimea.

Who can Drive the Slingshot?

Drivers must be at least 21 and have a valid driver's license from any country.

Is a security deposit required?

Yes. A fully refundable deposit of $750 or $1,500 is due at rental pickup.

Are attraction entrance fees included?

No. Entrance fees to parks and optional attractions are not included.

How this score is calculated

This tour scores 4.00 on Viator and 5.00 on GetYourGuide. Ratings on these sites cluster near the top of the 5-star scale, so we compare each one with all other ratings on the same site before combining them.

How the score works and rating distribution in Big Island of Hawaii
  • Each provider rating is turned into a percentile: the share of that provider's ratings it beats, weighted by review counts.
  • Listings on different providers are combined in proportion to their review counts.
  • Tours with few reviews are pulled toward the average until more reviews come in, so a handful of perfect reviews can't top the list.
  • The result is shown from 0 to 10: this tour scores 7.1.

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