Big Island Spectacular Helicopter Ride

Experience Hawaii's stunning landscapes from above on a helicopter tour of the Big Island. Witness active volcanoes, lush rainforests, and breathtaking waterfalls. This tour offers an unparalleled view of Hawaii's natural wonders that can only be seen from the sky.

Highlights:

• Helicopter tour over the Big Island
• See volcanic terrains, lush rainforests, and the Kohala Mountains
• Enjoy wide viewing windows on premier helicopters
• An unforgettable way to see Hawaii's natural attractions
• FAA Diamond Award: Blue Hawaiian’s maintenance technicians have received the FAA’s Certificate of Excellence Diamond Award every year since 1998

What's Included:

• Bose aviation-grade noise-cancelling headsets
• Microphones with 2-way communication with the pilot
• Pilot guides who are also State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guides
• All fees and taxes

Not Included:

• USB in-flight video and photo packages (available for purchase)
• Transportation to and from the heliport

Meeting and Pickup:

Meeting point:
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, 68-690 Waikoloa Rd, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738, USA
Please check in 1 hour before your tour time for weight check-in, safety briefing, and seating. Late arrivals may not be accepted and are non-refundable. Allow extra time for travel to the check-in location due to possible traffic delays.

End point:
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect:

• Waikoloa (Pass By): View the Kohala area, known for ranching and breathtaking valleys
• Kailua-Kona (Pass By): The west coast town where King Kamehameha spent his final years
• Mauna Loa (Pass By): One of the five volcanoes forming the Island of Hawaii and one of the largest on earth
• Kilauea Volcano (Pass By): An active shield volcano continuously erupting since 1983
• Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (Pass By): Covering over 335,000 acres, the park rises from sea level to over 13,000 feet
• Pu'u 'O'o Vent (Pass By): Site of the longest-lived rift-zone eruption from 1983 to 2018
• Hilo (Pass By): A vibrant northeastern town with lush rainforests and dramatic waterfalls
• Akaka Falls State Park (Pass By): View the famous 442-foot Akaka Falls in a lush rainforest valley
• Hamakua Coast (Pass By): A region with lush tropical rainforests, green valleys, and thundering waterfalls
• Waimea (Pass By): Known as cowboy country, featuring rolling pastures and ranches

Additional Information:

• Maximum weight per passenger: 240 lbs
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• Wheelchair accessible
• Near public transportation
• Infants must sit on laps
• Most travelers can participate

Heliport and Helicopter:

• Wheelchair accessible
• A wheelchair lift is available to assist with boarding

Children:

• Children 23 months and younger fly for free on an adult's lap (please provide the child's weight when booking)
• Children 2 years and older must occupy a seat with a seatbelt and are charged full fare

Check-in:

Check-in is required 1 hour before the tour for weight check-in, a safety briefing, and seating. Late arrivals may not be accepted and are non-refundable. Allow extra time for travel due to possible traffic delays.

Tours/Times: Tours and times may vary according to wind and weather conditions.

Scuba Diving: No scuba diving within 24 hours of departure.

Weight Restriction: For passengers weighing over 240 pounds (108 kg), an adjacent empty seat is required for aircraft balance. The second seat charge is half off the regular tour price. Arrange your additional seat after booking.

Photography: Wear dark-colored clothing to reduce reflection in photos. Hats, bags, large cameras, and extending selfie sticks are not permitted on the helicopter.

Optional Purchases: We recommend bringing a credit card for optional video/photo packages and souvenirs at the heliport. Gratuity is not included and is at your discretion.

This tour/activity accommodates a maximum of 6 travelers.