Volcanoes and Waterfalls Helicopter Adventure from Hilo
45 Minutes
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Hotel Pickup Offered
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Overview
Get views of the Big Island's volcanoes and waterfalls from the air on this 45-minute helicopter flight from Hilo. Fly over rain forest, lava flows, craters, and the Wailuku River. Upgrade to guarantee a window seat for the best views. Multiple departure times are available to suit your schedule.
HAI and ISBAO safety certified operator
45-minute Big Island helicopter flight from Hilo
See some of the biggest and most active volcanoes in the world
Enjoy lush Hawaiian scenery
Talk to your pilot on two-way radios
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Helicopter tour
Two-way headset communication with your pilot
Live commentary on board
Exclusions
Food
Gratuities (optional)
Departure & Return
Departure point
Hilo Heliport located at Hilo Airport
Departure Time
We have multiple departure times to suit your sightseeing schedule. Check-in: 1 hour prior to flight
Return Details
Tour returns to original departure point
What To Expect
Make your way to the airport, located at 2450 Kekuanaoa St in Hilo, at least 45 minutes before your booked departure time. Multiple departure times throughout the day are available to fit your schedule. Climb in to the Hughes 500 helicopter with your FAA-certified captain and guide, buckle in, and put on your 2-way radio headset. Make sure to upgrade to a guaranteed window sea when booking for the best possible views. Take off and fly over the island's waterfalls and volcanoes, including one of the world's most active volcanoes, Kilauea. As you fly over the Wailuku River, see a series of waterfalls cascading in to jewel-toned pools. Your captain will narrate then entire 45-minute ride, and the 2-way headsets enable you to ask questions.Land back at the airport after 45 minutes.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 7 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Due to weather, flights may be 100 to 120 minutes in length
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Adult pricing applies to all travelers
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Wheelchair accessible - if assistance is required, passenger must provide their own caregiver
All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking
Capacity Surcharge: All guests weighing between 265 and 315 lbs will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge of $25.  The guest will be guaranteed a window seat.Â
Guests weighing above 315 lbs. at check-in will be charged for an extra seat for weight and balance purposes. The rate of the extra seat will be determined by the specific tour that they are booked on. This cost is calculated by adding an additional seat to the one that has already been purchased.
All pilots and aircraft are FAA-certified
Helicopter holds 6 passengers; larger groups may be separated
For a guaranteed window seat, make sure to upgrade to the window seating option
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.