Hilo Helicopter Tour Over Volcanoes and Waterfalls
Experience a thrilling helicopter tour over Hilo, soaring above volcanoes, rainforests, and waterfalls with expert commentary and panoramic views.
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Important Information
- • Check-in 45 minutes prior to tour time
- • Guests over 240 pounds require an adjacent seat
- • Infants up to 23 months sit on laps for free
- • No scuba diving within 24 hours of tour
- • Dark clothing recommended for photos
- • Good weather required; refunds for cancellations
Embark on an exhilarating helicopter tour over Hilo, where you'll soar above Hawaii's most volcanically active island. Depart from Hilo Heliport in an ECO-Star helicopter, offering expansive windows and expert commentary through noise-canceling headphones. Experience the thrill of flying over the active Kilauea volcano and admire the breathtaking landscapes of the Big Island, including newly formed volcanic terrains, black-sand beaches, and cascading waterfalls. As you glide over the lush rainforests and the rugged Hamakua Coast, the pilot's insightful commentary enriches your understanding of these natural wonders. Conclude your adventure back at the Hilo Heliport, ready to explore more of the Aloha State. Book now for an unforgettable aerial journey.
Pros
- Feel the thrill of flying over active volcanoes
- Admire the stunning Kilauea from above
- Discover lush rainforests and waterfalls
- Hear expert commentary through noise-canceling headphones
- Marvel at the rugged Hamakua Coast
- Enjoy panoramic views from an ECO-Star helicopter
Includes
- Helicopter tour
- Noise-canceling headphones
- Two-way communication with pilot
- Pilot commentary
- All fees and taxes
Excludes
- Transportation to heliport
- Parking fees at heliport
- Customized in-flight recording (available for purchase)
FAQ
- • What Is the Check-In Procedure?
Check-in is 45 minutes prior to tour time for weight check and safety briefing.
- • Are Infants Allowed on the Tour?
Infants up to 23 months can sit on an adult's lap for free.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
Tours may be rescheduled or refunded if canceled due to bad weather.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the heliport and helicopter are wheelchair accessible.
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear dark-colored clothing to avoid reflections in photos.
Tour Highlights
- • Feel the thrill of flying over active volcanoes
- • Admire the stunning Kilauea from above
- • Discover lush rainforests and waterfalls
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