Private Luxury Picnic Volcanoes and Waterfalls Helicopter Tour
Travel in luxury on an exclusive, private helicopter excursion featuring volcanic mountains, cascading waterfalls, and the stunning Kohala Coast. Enjoy a private landing with panoramic ocean views and a gourmet meal featuring champagne, Hawaiian juices, Ka’u Coffee chocolates, and flower leis. The 90-minute flight starts over Kailua Bay with views of the Mauna Loa, Hualālai, Mauna Kea, and Kohala volcanoes. Next, the lush Pu’u Wa’awa’a Forest Reserve leads to the Kawaihae and Kohala Coast, where you land for a private, 60-minute picnic overlooking the ocean. Return to the air to see the Pololū and Waimanu Valleys, the Laupāhoehoe Nui and Wai’ilikahi waterfalls, and Waipio Valley’s black sand beach. Then, soar back along the coast to see Anaehoomalu Bay, Kiholo Bay, and Makalawena Beach.
What’s included
Admission to: private helicopter tour and romantic luxury picnic
English-speaking guide
Live commentary on board
Parking fees
Straps and cases for cell phones
Not included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Tips and gratuities
Other personal expenses
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Confirmation
- You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher and your valid ID
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
100% refund to your original payment method or credits
- Up to 24 hours before booking date
Non-refundable
- From 24 hours before the booking date
2hr 30min Duration
Please select an experience date
Private group
Eligibility
Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
Free for children aged 0-1
Children aged 2+ will be charged the same rate as adults
This activity has no age limit
Group size: 1-6 participant(s)
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Soar above Hawaii’s breathtaking landscapes in a private helicopter, doors off or on, for stunning views
- Touch down for a luxurious picnic, enjoying a private meal with panoramic ocean views and tranquility
- Marvel at Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, showcasing nature’s incredible power and beauty
- Discover the majestic Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater and Hualālai volcano, along with the towering summit of Mauna Kea
- Experience the vibrant Kohala Coast, filled with cascading waterfalls and lush valleys, perfect for adventure seekers
- Departure: Meet the operator at . Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. You can choose to depart at the following times: 09:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Passengers are required to arrive 60 mins before scheduled flight time.Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
- [Attraction/experience] 2 hour(s) 30 min(s), Guided tour, Kailua Bay, Mauna Loa, Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater, Vegetables, Pu'u Wa'awa'a Forest Reserve, White Mountain, Kohala, Kawaihae, Special Landing - 60mins, Pololū Valley, Waimanu Valley, Laupāhoehoe Nui, Wai‘ilikahi Falls, Waipio Valley, A-Bay, Kīholo Bay, Kailua Kona, Makalawena Beach,.Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
- [Return] at Rainbow Helicopters, You can choose to return at the following times: 11:30, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:30. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Please note that the return time is dependent on selected departure time
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Additional information
Storage areas are available at the venue. Please contact staff on site for rates
It is recommended to wait for a minimum of 24 hours after any scuba dive before ascending to flight altitudes
Purchase the 360 Flight Video to capture the entire helicopter tour, featuring video and audio, including the pilot’s commentary and special moments. Each unique recording is provided in a digital format for easy downloading and sharing. Additional charges apply, payable onsite
Weight & Balance Policy (For guests weighing 113 kg and above)
113–124 kg: An additional Weight & Balance fee equal to 50% of the seat price applies, payable onsite
125 kg and above: Purchase of an additional seat is required
If a guest’s actual weight exceeds the weight disclosed at the time of booking, additional Weight & Balance fees will apply and will be collected on site
Rescheduling may be required, and applicable rescheduling fees will apply. If rescheduling is not possible, the tour will be charged in full Prohibitions & Limitations
Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given What to wear
This is an adventure experience that is windier and colder than a doors-on tour
Wearing warmer clothing is essential; jackets and/or sweatshirts are required
Long pants are recommended for added comfort
Closed-toed shoes are mandatory for doors-off tours
If you have long hair, bring a hair tie to prevent “helicopter hair” Accessibility
This activity is stroller and wheelchair-accessible
Staff is available for guests requiring disability assistance
Meet at location
Address
- Rainbow Helicopters
- 73-4370 Pao’o Street, Kailua Kona, HI 96740