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15 Best Kauai Helicopter & Air Tours

The flights over Kauai: Waimea Canyon, the Jurassic Park falls and the Na Pali cliffs in one orbit, doors-on or off. Most of the island has no roads at all, so the helicopter is less indulgence than admission ticket.

1.Kauai Deluxe Sightseeing Flight

Experience Kauai’s stunning scenery from the air on a small-group, 65-minute sightseeing flight with expert narration and breathtaking views of Na Pali, Waimea Canyon, and more.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Great value. Was able to talk with a real person when I had questions minor cost with lift from ship”

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2.Kauai Eco Adventure Helicopter Tour

Experience Kauai from the air with this 50-minute eco-friendly helicopter tour, offering stunning views of waterfalls, canyons, and the Na Pali Coast.

★ 5.0

“Must do when you’re in Kauai. Fantastic company. The helicopter was top notch, large windows for viewing, was smooth in the air as we were treated to wonderful sights. Narration and discussion with pilot was great over Bose headsets, outside noise was drowned out.”

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3.Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & Window Seats

Discover Kauai from above with this 1-hour plane tour featuring Na Pali Coast, waterfalls, and panoramic views. Perfect for adventure seekers and first-timers.

★ 5.0

“The views from the aircraft were spectacular and breathtaking. Our pilot Nick was very friendly. We were island hoping and this was the best way to see the entire island.”

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4.Hughes 500 4-Passenger Doors-Off Helicopters

Experience Kauai from above in a doors-off helicopter tour with breathtaking views of waterfalls, Na Pali Coast, and Waimea Canyon. An adventure for nature lovers.

★ 5.0

“We were a little nervous, but the ground crew was very thorough and friendly. The pilot, Adam, gave us the most memorable tour of our over 70 years!”

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5.Private Doors-Off Kauai Helicopter: Ultimate Waterfalls & Canyons

Experience Kauai’s stunning waterfalls, canyons, and coastlines with a private, doors-off helicopter tour—unmatched views and personalized service.

★ 5.0

“Absolutely incredible experience from start to finish! Our pilot, Ross, was outstanding—knowledgeable, friendly, and explained everything so clearly throughout the flight. He took us to all the perfect spots, making the entire journey unforgettable. The views brought back amazing childhood memories of Jurassic Park. Five…”

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7.Kauai: Hughes 500 4-Passenger Doors-Off Helicopter Flight

Experience Kauai from above with this doors-off Hughes 500 helicopter tour. See stunning waterfalls, valleys, and coastlines—perfect for photography and adventure seekers.

★ 5.0

“It was awesome! Our pilot was called Max — he explained everything and told us a lot about the history of the island. Can definitely recommend!!”

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8.Doors Off Adventure

Experience Kauai from the air on this 50-minute doors-off helicopter tour, offering breathtaking views of Na Pali Coast, waterfalls, and more for $352.

★ 5.0

“Extremely professional operation! The staff was friendly and competent. The equipment was in very good repair!”

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9.Kauai’ Exclusive Helicopter Tour: Land & Explore Olokele Canyon

Experience Kauai like never before with this 1.5-hour helicopter tour featuring exclusive landings at Olokele Canyon, soaring over Waimea and Npali Coast.

★ 5.0

“Amazing experience!! We were rescheduled a few times due to weather conditions but so glad we got to do the tour! Best part of Kauai!”

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10.Private Kauai Experience: Doors-Off ALL WINDOW SEATS

Discover Kauai from above with a private doors-off helicopter tour. Experience stunning waterfalls, the Waimea Canyon, and breathtaking coastlines in 55 minutes.

★ 5.0

“Unforgettable experience! Our pilot Gray was fantastic—friendly, communicative, and made the ride feel smooth and safe. The doors-off option is absolutely worth it for the incredible views. We went mid-morning, but I’d love to do it again in the late afternoon to catch golden hour.…”

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11.60-Minute Guided Doors-Off Helicopter Tour in Kauai

Experience Kauai from above with a 60-minute doors-off helicopter tour showcasing waterfalls, canyons, and the Na Pali Coast—an unforgettable view.

★ 5.0

“Excellent service, from check in, the shuttle to the airport, to helicopter boarding. The flight is an unforgettable experience with amazing views of the island that you will not get any other way than from the air. Pilots are professional and great tour guides!”

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12.Ohana Doors-On Tour

Experience Kauai's stunning landscapes from above on a 50-minute helicopter tour showcasing Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, waterfalls, and more, with expert narration.

“My wife I booked this tour and have no regrets ! From the young ladies working the counter and Brian who greeted us with a smile and jokes putting us at ease . The pilot was also put every one on board at ease with…”

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13.Private Kauai Airplane Tour: Na Pali Coast, Waterfalls & More

Experience Kauai from above with a private plane tour, exploring Na Pali Coast, waterfalls, Waimea Canyon, and more, all in an exclusive, 65-minute flight.

★ 5.0

“This is a MUST! Our pilot watched the weather closely and informed us for the best time to go. I highly recommend doing this instead of the helicopter options.”

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