OAHU HELICOPTER TOURS

Soar Above Pearl Harbor, Waikiki or Be Like Magnum PI On The North Shore

BEST OAHU HELICOPTER FLIGHTS

Few activities are more thrilling than seeing the beautiful Hawaiian islands from the above on an Oahu helicopter tour. Helicopter tours are one of the most popular things to do in Hawaiʻi because there are so many areas that you just can’t see any other way. Hidden waterfalls in misty clouds, sweeping views of an entire side of the island, and unique perspectives of the ocean and reefs mean that your helicopter tour will be remembered as a once-in-a-lifetime highlight of your Hawaiian vacation for years to come.
Best Oahu Helicopter Tours

There is nothing like soaring through the sky above a tropical island. Amazing coral reefs, beautiful mountains and lots to see in every direction. You will love it!

Birds Eye View Helicopter Tour

5/5

This spectacular tour shows you all the “must see”…

50 Min. Doors-On From Honolulu Airport

Fast & Comfortable Sightseeing Tour

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$379

Royal Crown Of Oahu Helicopter Ride

5/5

This premium 1-hour tour takes you over Oahu’s legendary…

60 Min. Doors-Off From Honolulu Airport

Knowledgeable Pilot as Your Guide

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$415

Oahu Complete Helicopter Tour

5/5

See the amazing view of Oahu from the air. Our Oahu helicopter…

65 Min. Doors-On From Honolulu Airport

See All The Most Popular Locations

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$455

Valleys And Waterfall Explorer From Turtle Bay Tour

5/5

See Oahu’s hidden valleys and waterfalls on this scenic…

40 Min. Doors-Off From Turtle Bay Resort

North Shore Beaches & Waterfalls

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$390

Isle Sites Unseen Helicopter Ride

5/5

See everything on Ohau from Pearl Harbor to Hanauma Bay and more!…

45 Min. Doors-Off From Honolulu Airport

Pilot Narrated Shared Flight, 6 Guest Max

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$365

Private Oahu Pro Photography Helicopter Flight

5/5

Get the shots that will impress on a professional photography…

60 Min. Doors-On From Honolulu Airport

Specialized Experience For Photo Experts

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$399

Private Oahu Circle Island Doors-Off Helicopter Tour

5/5

See all of Oahu’s premier sights unobstructed on this amazing…

75 Min. Doors-Off From Honolulu Airport

Circle The Entire Oahu Coastline

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$535

North Shore Adventure From Turtle Bay Tour

5/5

Get a birds-eye view of Oahu’s north shore on this helicopter…

20 Min. Doors-Off From Turtle Bay Resort

Explore The North Shore Beaches By Air

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$240

Magnum Experience From Turtle Bay Tour

5/5

Soar through the skies just like Magnum P.I. on this helicopter…

60 Min. Doors-Off From Turtle Bay Resort

Take A Thrilling Ride Like In The Show

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$499

Path To Pali Passage Helicopter Ride

5/5

Experience the aerial views and splendor of Oahu. From the…

30 Min. Doors-Off From Honolulu Airport

Pilot Narrated Shared Flight, 6 Guest Max.

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$315

Oahu Helicopter Ride With Romantic Landing

5/5

Enjoy a world-class twilight flight as your helicopter tours over…

60-Minute Tour

Incredible Views of Diamond Head, Waikiki, and Pearl Harbor

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$2,440

Waikiki Sunset Helicopter Flight

5/5

Enjoy a world-class twilight flight as your helicopter tours over…

50-minute tour

Available Sunday through Saturday – evening departures daily

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$390

Gyroplane Flight Lessons

5/5

Learn to fly! Gyroplane lessons – Gyroplanes are the hottest…

30 Minute Flying Lesson

Fly Above North Shore

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$263

An Introduction To Helicopter Rides

Before booking, keep in mind that not all helicopter tour routes or aircraft are alike. We are here to help you sort out all of the various aircraft options and flights available to ensure your flight captures all the amazing sights at the best prices. From affordable 30-minute, partial island tours to deluxe 60-minute flights that circle the entire island, we have safe and informative helicopter touring options that will be the highlight of your Hawaiʻi vacation!

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Oahu Helicopter Tour FAQs
How safe are helicopter tours in Hawaii?
Helicopter tours in Hawaii are generally safe, as they are regulated and operated by experienced pilots and tour companies. The pilots have extensive knowledge of local weather patterns, terrain, and flying conditions. Tour operators also follow strict safety guidelines and maintenance procedures to ensure the safety of their passengers. However, as with any type of transportation, there is always a certain level of risk involved. If you have concerns, do not hesitate to ask the tour operator about their safety record and procedures.
How much time before the tour should I check-in?
Most tour operators recommend checking in at least 30 minutes to 1 hour before the scheduled departure time. This allows time for safety briefings, paperwork, and any necessary preparations. Make sure to check the specific requirements of your tour operator, as check-in times may vary.
What are the weather protocols for helicopter tours in Hawaii?
Weather can be unpredictable in Hawaii, and tour operators prioritize passenger safety. If the weather conditions are deemed unsafe for flying, your tour may be rescheduled or canceled. In case of cancellation, most tour operators offer a full refund or the option to reschedule your tour. It’s always a good idea to have a flexible schedule and be prepared for potential changes due to weather conditions.
What is the best time of day to go on a helicopter tour in Hawaii?
The best time of day for a helicopter tour in Hawaii depends on the island you are visiting, the specific tour, and your personal preferences. Generally, morning tours offer calmer winds and better visibility, while afternoon tours may provide more dramatic lighting and shadows over the landscape. However, weather conditions can change throughout the day, and there is no guarantee of perfect conditions at any given time. Your tour operator can provide recommendations based on their experience and knowledge of local weather patterns.
Is it worth it to get front-row seats on a helicopter tour?
Front-row seats on a helicopter tour typically offer better views and a more immersive experience. However, whether it’s worth the additional cost depends on your personal preferences and budget. Some people feel the extra expense is worth it for the unobstructed views and increased comfort, while others are satisfied with the views from the standard seats. If you’re concerned about motion sickness, front-row seats may provide a smoother ride. It’s essential to weigh the cost against your priorities and decide if front-row seating is the right choice for you.

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