Big Island: Discover Hilo Helicopter Tour
Big Island of Hawaii, USAby Blue Hawaiian Helicopters - Hilo
- 50 min
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 6 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Experience Kilauea's power! Projecting some of the most unique and cherished cultural landscapes in the world, get a birds-eye-view of the most geologically active environment on earth which has been continuously erupting since 1983. View the UNESCO World Heritage Site with opportunity to see historic lava flows while learning about the history and culture of Hawai'i. You’ll embark on a breathtaking adventure, seeking out the island’s newly formed volcanic landscapes, black-sand beaches, lush rainforest and waterfalls. Volcanic activity varies hourly. Blue Hawaiian’s fleet consists of the best touring helicopters in the industry. Featuring state-of-the-art Airbus Eco-Star helicopters. The custom upgraded VIP interior has all forward-facing seats with 180 degree views & “theater-style” platform in rear seating. The advanced 4-camera in-flight video system capturing pilot narration and cinematic music choreographed to scenery is available for viewing and purchase after your flight.
What's included
- Use of microphones with 2-way communication with pilot
- Hilo Helicopter Tour
- Pilot Guide who are also State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guides
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of Bose Aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets
- USB in-flight video and photo packages available after flight for purchase.
- Transportation to and from heliport
- Parking fees at heliport, $10 USD
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Hilo
Pass by
First inhabitated in 1100AD, get a birds eye view of Hilo Town
- 2
Volcano
Pass by
Tour along the shoreline of the volcano area and admire the constantly changing, rugged landscape of the ever-growing Hawaii Island.
- 3
Kilauea Volcano
Pass by
Seek out the island’s newly formed volcanic landscapes and view historic lava flows.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Heliport and helicopter are wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair lift is available at base to assist boarding.
- Children 23 months and younger are complimentary and considered a lap child.
- Check-in is 45 minutes prior to tour time. This allows for guest weight check-in, a safety briefing, and to be escorted and seated on the aircraft to ensure an on-time departure. You will receive confirmation of tour time after booking. Late arrivals will not be accepted and non-refundable. It is the guest responsibility to allow ample travel time to our bases in case of traffic delays.
- For each guest weighing over 240 pounds (108 kg), an adjacent empty seat is required to safely balance the aircraft. The second seat charge is half off of the regular tour price. Please arrange your additional seat after booking.
- Tour sights vary depending on weather.
- No scuba diving within 24-hours of tour departure
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- Bags, large cameras, extending selfie sticks are not allowed in the helicopter.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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