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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

“That was the highlight of the trip. It was so stormy yesterday, that to be able to fly today, there were waterfalls EVERYWHERE. Definitely recommend flying after a storm. What a gift to see”

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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

“Smooth and gentle ride with unparalleled views of the mountains of Kauai. Commentary and instructions were super helpful.”

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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

“Everything was great and everyone working there was so nice and professional. Max, our pilot, was exceptional, he showed us a really great time and we felt safe and secure the entire time. The island is breathtaking, we really enjoyed it and learned a great…”

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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

“Definitely an experience of a lifetime. I am terrified of heights but felt completely secure the entire time on our doors off ride. We had Aiden as our pilot. He was super nice and very knowledgeable about the island. Would highly recommend this activity.”

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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

“What a great flight and tour. Steve was AWESOME. The directions to the terminal were not as clear to us as they could be but we figured it out. Highly recommend this outfit”

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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

“Arthur was our pilot and he narrated the whole ride very well. We went in and out of canyons, gorges, seashores and mountains. What a breath taking view! This ride was the best activity I’ve done. You can see the whole island in an hour.…”

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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.

“It checked all the boxes: beautiful, informative, perfect amount of time. Good value Not enough time to go into more detail”

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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

“Stunning vistas! It was interesting to look UP from the plane to see the peaks we had visited by car the day before. Pilot Josh - fun, gave interesting commentary about the island, and above all very skilled!”

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14.Discover Kauai Helicopter Tour from Princeville

Experience Kauai from above on a 45-minute helicopter tour, flying over waterfalls, canyons, and volcanoes with expert guides and stunning views.

★ 5.0

“The tour was the highlight of our trip. The pilot Isaiah was friendly and knowledgeable. We saw all the places we wanted to see and the views were spectacular!”

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