Kona Coast Hualalai Volcano Helicopter Tour

Kailua Kona, Hawaii

Kona Coast Hualalai Volcano Helicopter Tour

Kailua Kona, Hawaii

Duration: 1 hour

Overview

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kailua Kona, Hawaii's coastline and the majestic Hualalai Volcano on a thrilling 60-minute helicopter tour. Soar over pristine beaches, lush coffee farms, and historic landmarks for an unforgettable aerial adventure.

🌊 Soar over the sparkling waters of Kailua Bay and Magic Sands Beach

🌋 Witness the majestic Hualalai Volcano and explore Ka’upulehu Crater

🏞️ Fly above lush Kona Coffee farms and the vibrant Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve

📸 Capture breathtaking views of the iconic Captain Cook Monument and the sacred Hawaiian Place of Refuge

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

Start your adventure by soaring over the historic Kaloko Fish Ponds and the shimmering waters of Kailua Bay. As you fly along the Kona Coast, you'll be mesmerized by the white sands of Magic Sands Beach and the lush expanses of Kona Coffee farms. The tour continues over the Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, home to the iconic Captain Cook Monument and the sacred Hawaiian Place of Refuge.

The journey doesn't end at the coast. Venture inland to explore the wonders of Ka’upulehu Crater and the awe-inspiring Hualalai Volcano, surrounded by the verdant Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve. Marvel at the golden sands of Anaehoomalu and Makalawena Beaches, offering a breathtaking view of Kona’s natural splendor. This helicopter tour provides a unique perspective of the stunning Kona Coast and the volcanic marvels of Pele, making it an unforgettable experience.

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: Children under 2 fly for free on an adult lap.
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 60 minutes of flight time.
What’s included: Helicopter tour over Kona’s coastline and the Hualalai Volcano
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: Guests need to follow the pilot's rules.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Routes are subject to change due to weather.
Arrival: Plan to arrive 60 minutes in advance.
Parking: Information on parking is not specified.
What to wear: Dress comfortably for an outdoor activity in Hawaii. For doors-off tours, jackets and/or sweatshirts and long pants are recommended. Closed-toed shoes are required for doors-off tours. Hats are often 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.
- 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.