Hilo: Hilo Waterfall Experience Helicopter Tour

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Hilo: Hilo Waterfall Experience Helicopter Tour
4.7
4.695652 out of 5 stars
Provider rating

Soar above Hawaii's North Shore on a helicopter adventure from Hilo, witnessing Waipi'o Valley cliffs, Kohala coast, cascading waterfalls, and lush rainforests from above, with insightful narration.

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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible
Small group
Limited to 6 participants

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Highlights

  • Experience a unique perspective of Hawaii’s natural splendor from the air
  • Take to the skies in a Eco-Star (EC-130) helicopter equipped with large windows
  • Enjoy insightful commentary from the pilot, a State of Hawaii Certified Guide
  • Witness waterfalls plunging thousands of feet into the lush rainforest below
  • Discover remnants of ancient Hawaiian settlements nestled in verdant valleys

Full description

Embark on a helicopter ride from Hilo, soaring over the breathtaking landscapes of Big Island’s North Shore. Settle in for a comfortable, state-of-the-art experience in an advanced Eco-Star (EC-130) helicopter.

Begin your journey over the Kohala coast, where the remnants of ancient Hawaiian settlements sit within verdant valleys. Soak in unparalleled views from the helicopter’s large windows, while your pilot, a State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guide, narrates the history and significance of the sights below.

Witness the towering sea cliffs of Waipi’o Valley, which open into the deep, winding valleys of the Kohala Mountains. Glide over lush tropical rainforests and cascading waterfalls, experiencing a visual feast of natural wonders.

As your aerial adventure concludes with a return to the starting point, carry with you memories of Hawaii’s awe-inspiring beauty.

Includes

  • Helicopter flight
  • State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guide/pilot
  • Live narration
  • Use of Bose aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets
  • Use of microphones with 2-way communication with the pilot
  • USB in-flight video and photo packages (available for purchase after flight)
  • Transportation to and from heliport

Meeting point

Meet at the Blue Hawaiian Helicopters counter located at the commuter terminal at Hilo Airport. You must check in 45 minutes before your tour departure.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Passport or ID card

Not allowed

  • Hats
  • Luggage or large bags
  • Selfie sticks

Know before you go

  • An adjacent empty seat is required for each guest weighing over 240 pounds (108 kg) to balance the aircraft safely. The second seat charge is 50% off the regular tour price. Please arrange your additional seat directly with the tour operator after booking.
  • Infants (up to 23 months) must sit on laps and are free of charge
  • No scuba diving within 24 hours of tour departure
  • It is recommended to wear dark-colored clothing that do not reflect in photos
  • Check-in time is 45 minutes before tour time. Late arrivals may not be accepted and are non-refundable

Product ID: 735954

Activity provider:Blue Hawaiian Helicopters

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