Kohala Coast Volcanoes Waterfalls Helicopter Tour

Kailua Kona, Hawaii

Kohala Coast Volcanoes Waterfalls Helicopter Tour

Kailua Kona, Hawaii

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Overview

Discover Hawaii's breathtaking beauty on the Kohala Coast Volcanoes Waterfalls Helicopter Tour, a 90-minute adventure that showcases stunning volcanoes and cascading waterfalls. Soar over iconic landmarks and experience the island's natural wonders from a unique aerial perspective.

🌋 Soar over four majestic volcanoes, including the world's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa

🌊 Marvel at the stunning Kohala Coast waterfalls and the verdant Pololu and Waimanu Valleys

🏞️ Explore the lush Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve and the picturesque Kawaihae and Kohala coastlines

🏖️ Enjoy breathtaking views of Anaehoomalu Bay, Kiholo Bay, and Makalawena Beach

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily 9:00am to 5:00pm, Hawaii Standard Time

Full description

Take off over Kailua Bay and witness the awe-inspiring Mauna Loa, the world's largest active volcano. The journey continues over the Ka’upulehu Crater and Hualalai volcano, offering unparalleled views of Mauna Kea’s towering summit at 13,796 feet.

Fly north to explore the lush Kohala volcano and the vibrant Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve. Marvel at the picturesque Kawaihae and Kohala coastlines, dotted with the verdant Pololu and Waimanu Valleys and their cascading waterfalls, including Laupahoehoe Nui and Wai’ilikahi. Circle the iconic Waipio Valley and its Black Sand Beach before following the coastal waterfalls to conclude with mesmerizing views of Anaehoomalu Bay, Kiholo Bay, and Makalawena Beach. This unforgettable tour offers an unparalleled perspective of Hawaii's top natural wonders.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All age groups are welcome.
Weight: Guests who weigh 260-279 lbs will be charged a 50% seat surcharge. Guests who weigh 280+ lbs will be charged an additional seat.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All ages are welcome on doors-on flights. Children 24 months and under do well on flights, and fly for free. They even have baby headsets for them to wear. Please be aware that FAA regulations require a full-fare seat for children 24 months and over. Children 24 months and under are welcome to sit on the lap of a responsible adult at no charge.
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 1.5 hours of flight time.
What’s included:
- Helicopter tour featuring four majestic volcanoes and the stunning Kohala Coast waterfalls
- Live guided tour with commentary
- Straps and cases for cell phones
- Parking Fees
Who will be present: You will have a pilot with you at all times and other guests may be joining you.
Spectators: No spectators are allowed; everyone must have a ticket/reservation.
Photo/ video: You may take your own photos. Photos are encouraged.
Specific rules to follow: Your pilot will go over all the rules and safety instructions upon arrival.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: This experience is weather dependent and routes are subject to change due to weather.
Arrival: Check in time for your flight is 60 minutes prior to your scheduled departure. Please understand that your check in time is required to ensure you are prepared for your flight and a safety briefing will be given at that time. Late arrivals are subject to a reduction in flight time and/or full cancellation of flight.
Parking: Information on parking is not specified.
What to wear: Your choice of clothing depends on whether you book a doors-on or doors-off tour. For a doors-on tour, the temperature aboard the helicopter is very comfortable during flights-t-shirts and shorts are just fine. For doors-off tours, jackets and/or sweatshirts are required and long pants are recommended. Closed-toed shoes are required for doors-off tours. Hats are not allowed. For those with long hair, a hair tie is recommended.
What to bring:
- Recommendations: Bring a jacket or sweatshirt for doors-off tours & gratuity for your pilot if you enjoy the tour
- Allowed: Phones and cameras for taking photos.
- Not allowed: Hats and loose items for doors-off tours.
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: Restrooms are available at the Jet Center.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 48 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 48 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.