Doors-Off & Doors-On Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour [Not Operating]
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Discover the Kohala Coast with Paradise Helicopters on a 30 minute Doors-Off helicopter flight
Best Big Island helicopter flight for photographers to capture waterfalls, cliff faces and valleys
Popular Big Island doors-off helicopter tour. Seats are limited! Please book in advance.
Only Big Island doors-off helicopter flight into the beautiful, tropical valleys of Kohala
Departs from the Kohala Airport in Waimea
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Overview
Big Island
1.5 - 2 hour(s)
Available Fri
Pick-up not available
Accessible
What to expect
Experience the Big Island's only "doors-off" helicopter tour that flies over Kohala! See towering waterfalls and beautiful valleys in the lush eastern coast of the island, while having unobstructed views from the air on your doors-off flight!
Take the ultimate Kohala helicopter tour during your visit to the Big Island and experience a birds-eye view of the rugged Kohala Valleys, birthplace of King Kamehameha! Set out with Paradise Helicopters from Kohala Airport and take to the skies, navigating deep into the magnificent valleys of the Big Island's northeast coast. Your air tour includes illuminating commentary and a doors-off experience that will let you fly with the wind in your face! This 30-minute helicopter tour is the only Big Island tour that will allow you to see the towering 2500ft Kohala waterfalls and sheer cliffs in a doors-off flight!
There is no better way to experience and learn about the geography, history and incomparable lush beauty of Kohala, birthplace of King Kamehameha, than our doors-off tour.
There is no better way to experience and learn about the geography, history and incomparable lush beauty of Kohala, birthplace of King Kamehameha, than our doors-off tour.
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Name: | Hughes "Magnum" 500 |
| Capacity: | 4 Passengers | |
| Seating: | Guaranteed Window Seats! With only four seats, all passengers are able to sit near a window; 3 out of the 4 seats are next to a side window. The seat located between the pilot and seat 2 has a view of the spectacular landscape through the windshield. | |
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Reviews
Gorgeous!
2024/07/06
Couples
Kara
What a morning, sights I will remember in my head forever!
Activity Provider Paradise Helicopters
Activity Provider
FAQ
Q. Is giving a tip (gratuity) required?
A. Gratuity is never required, but if you enjoyed your experience a tip is always greatly appreciated!
Q. How far in advance should I book this activity?
A. We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. If you have very specific schedule requirements and are not flexible, please book sooner. Last minute availability is often possible, but limited.
Please visit VELTRA Support page to send an inquiry about this activity.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Operation days
- Everyday
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual when checking in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Complimentary parking available.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual when checking in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Complimentary parking available.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual when checking in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Complimentary parking available.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual when checking in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- Complimentary parking available.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
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Doors-Off & Doors-On Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour [Not Operating]
Experience the Big Island's only "doors-off" helicopter tour that flies over Kohala! See towering waterfalls and beautiful valleys in the lush eastern coast of the island, while having unobstructed views from the air on your doors-off flight!
