Aerial of lush Hamakua Coast sea cliffs with waterfalls cascading into the blue ocean, Big Island.

Fly Over Big Island

Big Island Helicopter Tours

In the Top 100 Aerial Sightseeing Destinations of Fly Over The World

About

See the Big Island from a helicopter. Flights show Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park lava fields and volcanic terrain, and the Hamakua Coast cliffs, waterfalls, and valleys, from about 55 to 60 minutes.

Experiences

Big Island Volcanoes National Park 55-Minute Helicopter Tour

From US$406 per person
A shared Big Island helicopter of about 55 minutes over Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park lava fields and volcanic terrain, doors on from Hilo. Forward-facing seats for up to six, from US$406 per person. Glowing or active lava is not guaranteed.

Big Island Hamakua Coast and Valleys 60-Minute Helicopter Tour

From US$406 per person
A shared Big Island helicopter of about 60 minutes along the Hamakua Coast cliffs and waterfalls, with Waipiʻo and Waimanu valleys, doors on from Hilo. Up to six passengers, from US$406 per person.

What you'll see from the air

All flights on this page depart from the Hilo Airport (Commuter Terminal).

FAQ

Shared helicopters seat up to six; book as early as your plans allow so weather delays can be rebooked. Live availability shows when you book.

Ages 2 and up on Big Island helicopter Experiences. Younger lap children may be possible under seating rules shown when you book; children seven and under are not seated in front.

Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. If the flight is cancelled for weather, you can move to another time or take a refund as shown when you book.

An extra seat may be required from 113 kg (250 lbs), or when two people together exceed about 191 kg (420 lbs). Weight is checked at check-in; enter accurate weights when you book.

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