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

“The experience was super awesome and I suggest Paying the extra for the front seats and buy the video!”

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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

“It was an amazing tour! My tour guide was the best giving me so much knowledge of the Big Island. He went beyond my expectations! I lived every bit of it!”

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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

“A lot of tours end up being great but this was so much beyond that. It was an amazing memory that our family got to share together. Facility, staff, aircraft, and pilot were top notch. As we were flying over the cliffs and ocean with…”

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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

“Disappointed that we did not flyover the volcanos (due to weather), but the experience was still great and they adjusted the price based on the reduced time & sites on the itinerary. Landing by the waterfall was fantastic.”

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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

“We did the landing at a private waterfall and it was worth every penny. Absolutely amazing experience. The entire staff was great and Greg our pilot made our flight a wonderful time even picking fresh bananas when we landed to share with us.”

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8.Kona Coast Hualalai Volcano-60Min Helicopter Tour-Door Off or On

Discover the Big Island's stunning coastlines and volcanic wonders on a 60-minute helicopter tour with expert guides, breathtaking views, and cultural highlights.

★ 5.0

“It was truly amazing! Seeing the coastline from above with all the color variations was beautiful! We saw at least 10 whales and their calves I was in awe! The pilot was great at helping us learn how to look for the whales. The pilot…”

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