Romantic Kona Coffee & Landing: Private Helicopter Flight

Embark on an exclusive 45-minute private helicopter journey along the stunning Kona Coast, featuring a 20-minute landing at a local coffee farm for a mini coffee tasting. Enhance the romantic experience with Hawaiian chocolates or leis. The beautiful Kona Coast provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable proposal or romantic celebration.

Your flight begins over Kaloko Fish Ponds, Kailua Bay, and Ali’i Drive. Then, soar over Magic Sands Beach before marveling at Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, home to the Captain Cook Monument. Next, land at a local coffee farm for a custom coffee experience. Afterward, the adventure continues with views of the awe-inspiring Ka’upulehu Crater, Hualalai Volcano, and Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve. The tour concludes with a pass over Kiholo Bay and Makalawena Beach. This once-in-a-lifetime flight along the Kona Coast offers a taste of everything that makes Hawai’i special, from its volcanic past to its stunning present.

What's Included:

• Parking fees
• Phone strap
• Coffee and/or tea
• 20-minute custom coffee tasting experience at a local coffee farm

Meeting Point:

Pao'o Street, Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA. We are located in the Big Island Jet Center building. Please park in the large parking lot south of the brown building and enter through the front doors. Our direct address is 73-4370 Pao’o Street, Kailua Kona, HI 96740.

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

What to Expect:

• Kailua-Kona (Pass By): Begin your flight with an aerial view of the ancient Hawaiian fish ponds, nestled within Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park.
• Kona (Kailua Bay) Cruise Port (Pass By): Glide over the serene waters of Kailua Bay, known for its clear blue waters and recreational activities.
• Ali'i Drive (Pass By): Enjoy stunning coastal views as you follow along Ali‘i Drive, offering glimpses of its numerous beaches, shops, and cultural sites.
• Magic Sands Beach Park (Pass By): Admire the picturesque Magic Sands Beach with its powdery white sands and turquoise waters from above.
• Kona Coffee Living History Farm (Pass By): Journey inland to explore the lush Kona coffee farms, renowned for their rich flavors and scenic landscapes.
• Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve (Pass By): Marvel at the underwater beauty of Kealakekua Bay, with clear views of its iconic reef formations adorning the coastline from above.
• Captain Cook Monument (Pass By): Glimpse the iconic Captain Cook Monument crowning the Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve. This historic site marks the famous British explorer's final resting place.
• Kona Joe Coffee (Landing): Descend into the lush coffee farms for a unique 20-minute experience at Kona Joe Coffee. Surrounded by coffee plantations, learn about coffee production and taste the famous Kona Coffee fresh off the farm. (20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included)
• Ka‘ūpūlehu Crater (Pass By): Continue your aerial adventure with breathtaking views of the unique geological formations of Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater.
• Hualalai (Pass By): Climb into volcanic terrain, soaring around one of the five shield volcanoes that form the Big Island, known as the majestic Hualālai Volcano.
• Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve (Pass By): Traverse the Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve, known for its biodiversity and panoramic views.
• Kiholo Bay (Pass By): Return to the coast, enjoying a bird's-eye view of the turquoise waters and lava rock formations of Kiholo Bay.
• Makalawena Beach (Pass By): Before landing, discover Makalawena Beach, a secluded gem of Kona known for its pristine beauty and serene atmosphere.

Additional Information:

• Maximum weight per passenger: 500 lbs
• Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• Infants must sit on laps
• Service animals allowed
• Stroller accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Safety is our primary concern. The operator reserves the right to refuse service to intoxicated passengers. Intoxicated passengers will not fly and will be charged in full.
• For the doors-off experience, jackets, sweatshirts, closed-toe shoes, and hair ties are required. Long pants are recommended.
• All passengers 24 months and older must occupy a full seat.
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.