Laupāhoehoe Nui, Hawaii County · Up in the air

Big Island Spectacular Helicopter Tour

9.8
Outstanding
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Experience the Big Island Spectacular tour from the Waikaloa Base. Get an up-close look at the famous Kīlauea volcano and discover Madame Pele’s lava and volcanic badlands, explore lush rainforests, the Hāmākua Coast, and end with the cascading waterfalls of the Kohala Mountains.

Departing conveniently from Waikoloa, Blue Hawaiian Helicopters’ modern aircraft whisk you away to unveil the untamed beauty of the Big Island!

You can also opt for an exclusive landing option that takes you right in the middle of the lush flora and fauna along 365 m (1,200 foot) cliffs in Laupahoehoe Nui! Enjoy 20-25 minutes photo and video ops amidst the fresh water pool and thundering waterfall.

Inclusions
Package: Big Island Spectacular Tour

What’s included

  • Admission to: Big Island Spectacular helicopter tour

  • English-speaking professional driver/guide

  • PWD accessibility seating

  • All necessary safety equipment

Not included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Insurance

Package: Big Island spectacular tour inclusive of landing at Laupahoehoe Nui

What’s included

  • Admission to: Big Island Spectactular helicopter tour

  • Admission to: Landing at Laupahoehoe Nui for 20 minutes

  • English-speaking professional driver/guide

  • PWD accessibility seating

  • All necessary safety equipment

Not included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Insurance

Overview
Duration: From 2 hours to 2 hours
Digital voucher accepted
From₱21,113/Unit
Includes taxes & fees
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Pricing & availability

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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

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

1hr 45min - 2hr 5min Duration

Please select an experience date

Join in group

Eligibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
  • Children aged 2+ will be charged the same rate as adults
  • Infants under 24 months can ride for free as lap children and do not need to purchase a seat
  • Their weight will be added to the person holding them during the flight.

Usage validity

  • The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
  • Experience volcanic formations, black-sand beaches and lush rainforests via Helicopter
  • Fly in state-of-the-art Eco-Star (EC-130) helicopters for maximum comfort and advanced technology
  • See awe-inspiring waterfalls and hard to access valleys around Big Island
  • Opt to land on a secluded Laupahoehoe Nui for an ultimate experience of flora and fauna
  • Listen to amazing narration by State of Hawaii Tour Guide Certified pilots along the way
Package: Big Island Spectacular Tour
  • [Departure] meet up at Waikoloa Heliport. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:00, 10:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Please arrive to the location at least 1-hour prior to scheduled flight time to allow weight check-in, safety briefing, and to be escorted and seated on the aircraft for on-time departure.Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
  • [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 45 min(s), Guided tour, Kīlauea, Kohala, Hamakua, Points of interest mentioned in the tour descriptions are highlights of the tour. Actual route and scenic views are dependent on weather conditions.Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Sight of lava cannot be guaranteed as location and magnitude of lava activity is ever changing. Routes and times vary with wind and weather, and volcanic activity changes hourly.
  • [Return] at Waikoloa Heliport, You can choose to return at the following times: 09:45, 12:15. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Your return time is approximately 2 hours after your departure time. Please allow adequate time for the full experience
  • Day {num}

Additional information

  • Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity

  • Guests are required to sign a liability waiver form that informs them of the risks of the activity

  • Combined front row seat weight must be under 214 kg (470 lbs) and individual passenger weights must be under 108 kg (240 lbs)

  • Should actual weights during check-in exceed any of these limits, guests will be accommodated in other seats and a refund will be made for the premium upgrade fee Prohibitions & Limitations

  • Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given

  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed

  • Flash photography is/are strictly prohibited inside the attraction What to bring

  • Sunglasses

  • You may bring your camera or cell phone (on airplane mode) to take photos and video of the tour

  • Selfie sticks and extendable wands are not permitted aboard the aircraft What to wear

  • Casual clothing / Walking shoes

  • Wear solid dark-colored clothing as this will cause less reflection in the windows to allow a clear view of all sights

  • Hats/Scarves/Bandannas are not allowed to be worn around helicopters. The merchant is happy to hold any hats for you until you return from your tour Accessibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Child seats are not available

  • This activity is wheelchair-accessible

  • Staff is available for guests requiring disability assistance

  • Please refer to the venue’s official website for more information about PWD accessibility

Booking limitations

  • Group size: 1-6 participant(s)

  • Passengers weighing over 108 kg (240 lbs) are subject to Comfort Seat Charge (half price of normal seating)

  • Combined front row seat weight must be under 214 kg (470 lbs)

  • 1 Passenger with Mandatory Comfort Seating = 5 total Passengers only

  • 2 Passenger with Mandatory Comfort Seating = 4 total Passengers only

  • If your combined weight with your infant exceeds 108 kg (240 lbs), you will also need to purchase a comfort seat

  • Lap children cannot be accommodated in the front row

  • Please be aware that purchasing Mandatory Comfort seats alone does not qualify for the helicopter tour

  • Mandatory comfort seats can only be purchased when 1 General Passenger or 1 First Class Passenger is booked

  • You will not be allowed to board the helicopter tour if you were found to only book Mandatory Comfort seats without the main seats

Package: Big Island spectacular tour inclusive of landing at Laupahoehoe Nui
  • [Departure] meet up at Waikoloa Heliport. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:00, 10:30. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Please arrive to the location at least 1-hour prior to scheduled flight time to allow weight check-in, safety briefing, and to be escorted and seated on the aircraft for on-time departure.Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded
  • [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 45 min(s), Guided tour, Kīlauea, Kohala, Hamakua, Points of interest mentioned in the tour descriptions are highlights of the tour. Actual route and scenic views are dependent on weather conditions.Some attractions might need to skipped because of capacity or weather conditions
  • [Attraction/experience] Guided tour, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Sight of lava cannot be guaranteed as location and magnitude of lava activity is ever changing. Routes and times vary with wind and weather, and volcanic activity changes hourly.
  • [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Guided tour, Laupāhoehoe Nui, Land on a secluded land in Laupahoehoe Nui for an extra 20 minute photo and video op
  • [Return] at Waikoloa Heliport, You can choose to return at the following times: 10:05, 12:35. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Your return time is approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes after your departure time. Please allow adequate time before and after the tour for the full experience
  • Day {num}

Additional information

  • Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity

  • Guests are required to sign a liability waiver form that informs them of the risks of the activity

  • Combined front row seat weight must be under 214 kg (470 lbs) and individual passenger weights must be under 108 kg (240 lbs)

  • Should actual weights during check-in exceed any of these limits, guests will be accommodated in other seats and a refund will be made for the premium upgrade fee Prohibitions & Limitations

  • Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given

  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed

  • Flash photography is/are strictly prohibited inside the attraction What to bring

  • Sunglasses

  • You may bring your camera or cell phone (on airplane mode) to take photos and video of the tour

  • Selfie sticks and extendable wands are not permitted aboard the aircraft What to wear

  • Casual clothing / Walking shoes

  • Wear solid dark-colored clothing as this will cause less reflection in the windows to allow a clear view of all sights

  • Hats/Scarves/Bandannas are not allowed to be worn around helicopters. The merchant is happy to hold any hats for you until you return from your tour Accessibility

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Child seats are not available

  • This activity is wheelchair-accessible

  • Staff is available for guests requiring disability assistance

  • Please refer to the venue’s official website for more information about PWD accessibility

Fee Related

  • Same price applies to all ages

Meet at location

Address

  • Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, Waikoloa
  • 68-690 Waikoloa Rd Waikoloa Village, HI 96738
  • Please refer to the map for assistance

Meet-up information

  • Arrive at the meet-up location 60 minutes before the scheduled activity time
  • Latecomers or no-shows can’t be refunded

Blue Hawaiian Helicopters, Waikoloa

  • Address: 68-690 Waikoloa Rd, Waikoloa Village, HI 96738
  • Please refer to the map for assistance
  • Contact: +1-808-961-560-0

Reviews

9.8
Outstanding
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