Big Island of Hawaii

13 Best Big Island Helicopter Tours

The flights: waterfall valleys with no trails, lava fields steaming to the sea and coastline cliffs only rotors reach. On this island the helicopter is less luxury than access.

1.Private Kona Coast Helicopter Tour: All Window Seats

Experience the Kona Coast from above on this private helicopter tour with all window seats, stunning views, and expert guides for a memorable adventure.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Had a fun experience with my daughter seeing some of the Kona coast! We chose doors off and Christian, our pilot, was very friendly and pointed out points of interest and landmarks during our flight. Got some beautiful pics too! Would recommend!”

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2.Big Island Spectacular Helicopter Tour

Experience Big Island’s stunning landscapes from the sky on this 2-hour helicopter tour. See volcanoes, waterfalls, rainforests, and coastlines with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely stunning to see so much from the air! Pilot extremely knowledgeable. Soundtrack was perfection! Would do it again!”

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3.Discover Hilo Helicopter Tour

Experience Hawaii’s volcanoes and waterfalls from the air with this 50-minute helicopter tour, featuring expert guides, stunning views, and small-group intimacy.

★ 4.5

“Our pilot David did an excellent job of taking us over the active volcano. We flew through rainbows. David gave an amazing commentary through out and had a fantastic playlist for the trip. Kudos to David.”

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4.Kohala Waterfalls & Valleys Helicopter Tour

Experience breathtaking aerial views of Hawaii's Kohala Coast waterfalls, valleys, and rugged coastlines on this exclusive 45-minute helicopter tour designed for small groups.

★ 5.0

“Great 1st experience in a helicopter. The pilot was gentle with the controls and we felt very safe. Wonderful scenery and good commentary by the pilot.”

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6.Exclusive Landing with Spectacular Big Island Helicopter Tour

Experience Big Island from the air with a 2-hour helicopter tour including exclusive waterfall landings, stunning volcano views, and expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Really great helicopter tour of The Big Island. I would highly recommend doing the option of landing near the waterfall. That piece to me made all the difference and was worth the extra cost. James was our pilot and he explained what were were looking…”

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7.Kohala Waterfalls with Exclusive Landing Helicopter Tour

Experience breathtaking aerial views and a private waterfall landing on Hawaii’s Big Island with this exclusive helicopter tour, perfect for adventure lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

★ 5.0

“Edmund was awesome and it was beautiful! The waterfall stop is a must do. Recommend highly. Felt safe and relaxing.”

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