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Big Island Helicopter Tour

Experience the Big Island's beauty and volcanic fury on a 2-hour helicopter tour, soaring over Kilauea, rainforests, and the Kohala Mountains.

Big Island of Hawaii
53 hrs 30 min
4.45Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 2025

Provider Score Distribution

Cumulative distribution showing how many tours score at or below each rating on each provider platform in Big Island of Hawaii.

Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.85
109 reviews
GYG logo
4.40
5 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Check-in is 1-hour prior to tour time
  • No scuba diving within 24 hours of departure
  • For guests over 240 pounds, an adjacent seat is required
  • Infants must sit on laps and are free of charge

Discover the Big Island's breathtaking beauty and volcanic fury on this spectacular helicopter tour. Begin your adventure with an aerial view of the famous Kilauea volcano, witnessing the dramatic landscapes shaped by its eruptions. Soar over black sand beaches and volcanic badlands, capturing the raw power of Hawaii's volcanic activity. Continue your journey over the lush rainforests of the Hamakua Coast, where verdant canopies and cascading waterfalls contrast with the volcanic terrain. Fly through the meandering valleys of the Kohala Mountains, offering breathtaking views of Hawaii's diverse ecosystems. Conclude your tour with a return flight to Waikoloa, taking in the island's spectacular landscapes from above. This unforgettable helicopter tour offers a unique perspective on Hawaii's natural wonders, making it an essential experience for any visitor to the Big Island.

Pros

  • Feel the thrill of flying over an active volcano
  • Marvel at lush rainforests and cascading waterfalls
  • Explore dramatic landscapes of the Kohala Mountains
  • Enjoy panoramic views from premier helicopters

Includes

  • Use of microphones with 2-way communication with pilot
  • Pilot Guide who are also State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guides
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Use of Bose Aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets

Excludes

  • USB in-flight video and photo packages available for purchase
  • Transportation to and from heliport
$719-$790.9
4.45Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Feel the thrill of flying over an active volcano
  • Marvel at lush rainforests and cascading waterfalls
  • Explore dramatic landscapes of the Kohala Mountains
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