Kona Coastal Sights Unseen - 45Min Helicopter Tour - Doors Off/On

Kona Coastal Sights Unseen – 45Min Helicopter Tour – Doors Off/On

Pao'o Street, Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA

Duration

45 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

15 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 45 minute helicopter tour showcasing the stunning diversity of Kona's coastline and Hualalai Volcano. Take flight over the ancient Kaloko Fish Ponds then glide above sparkling Kailua Bay along picturesque Ali’i Drive. Witness Kona’s magnificent beauty and experience the powdery expanse of Magic Sands Beach to the succulent, green Kona Coffee farms. From there, look into history while soaring over the pristine Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, home to the iconic Captain Cook Monument. Climbing above the landscape, witness the geological formations of Ka’upulehu Crater and the majesty of the Hualalai Volcano. Traversing across the molten rock, the landscape opens to Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve, home to native flora and fauna. After exploring the forest, soar over the turquoise waters of Kiholo Bay and glimpse the secluded beauty of Makalawena Beach. This aerial adventure offers a breathtaking perspective on Kona’s world famous coastline and natural volcanic beauty.

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Visit historic, natural, and cultural attractions at your own pace and rhythm

What To Expect

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Take a scenic flight along the stunning Kona Coast, showcasing its vibrant landscapes and azure waters. Including famous sites like:
Kona Coast
Kaloko Fish Ponds
Kailua Bay
Alii Drive
Magic Sands beach
Kona Coffee farms
Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve
Captain Cook Monument
Kaupulehu Crater
Hualalai volcano
Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve
Kiholo Bay
Makalawena Beach

• Admission Ticket Free

Begin your adventure ascending over the ancient Hawaiian Kaloko Fish Ponds within the Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park.

• Admission Ticket Free

Then, glide over the picturesque Kailua Bay, known for its clear, calm waters and vibrant marine life.

• Admission Ticket Free

As you fly along the bay, follow along the scenic coastal road dotted with beaches, shops, and cultural landmarks known as Ali’i Drive.

• Admission Ticket Free

Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of the silky white sands of Magic Sands Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming.

• Admission Ticket Free

Next, soar over the lush Kona Coffee farms where you’ll see rows of coffee plants stretching across the landscape.

• Admission Ticket Free

Emerging from the lush plantations, discover the underwater wonders of Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve. The sanctuary is world renowned for its vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.

• Admission Ticket Free

Nestled within the marine preserve, get a glimpse of the famous Captain Cook Monument. A historic landmark commemorating the famous explorer’s final resting place.

• Admission Ticket Free

Entering the volcanic terrain, marvel at the unique geological formations of the KaUpulehu Crater.

• Admission Ticket Free

Offering breathtaking views of the island’s volcanic landscape, climb over the majestic Hualalai Volcano. It is known as one of the five shield volcanoes that form the Big Island.

• Admission Ticket Free

Then, witness the lush expanse of the Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve unfolding before your eyes. A stark contrast to the volcanic formations, the protected reserve is home to the island’s diverse flora and fauna.

• Admission Ticket Free

After traversing through the forest, enjoy the tranquil turquoise waters of Kiholo Bay. Known as a beautiful spot for swimming and wildlife viewing.

• Admission Ticket Free

Conclude your tour with a glimpse of the secluded beauty of Makalawena Beach, known for its pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters.

• Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

Total weight per passenger: 500 lbs
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
Service animals allowed
Stroller accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
Safety of flight is our primary concern. The operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or appear to be intoxicated. Intoxicated passengers will not fly and they will be charged in full.
For doors off tours, jackets and/or sweatshirts, closed toe shoes, and hair ties are required. Long pants are recommended.
For each guest weighing 260 pounds or more, a weight and balance fee is required to safely balance the aircraft. For guests weighing between 260-279 lbs, a fee in the amount of 50% of the seat price will be assessed after booking. For guests weighing 280 lbs or higher, an additional seat purchase will be assessed after booking.
All passengers 24 months and older must purchase a full fare seat.
When booking the doors off experience, your seat may or may not be directly adjacent to an open door.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Included/Excluded

Phone Strap
Parking Fees

Gratuities

Durations

45 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

Pao'o Street, Kalaoa, HI 96740, USA

from 465 $