Hawaii Kauai Airplane Tour: Small-Group Circle-Island Tour

Discover Kauai from above on a 65-minute guided helicopter air tour with window seating for every passenger.

Getting started

Arrive at the heliport in time to complete check-in 30 minutes before your scheduled tour. Present your valid photo ID and the credit card used for booking, then proceed to the scale where all guests are discreetly weighed to confirm seating and weight limits. After a short safety briefing, you walk out to the helicopter and board, with each traveler assigned a window seat.

What to expect

Hawaii Kauai Airplane Tour

Take to the skies for a 65-minute circle-island flight that brings Kauai’s most dramatic landscapes into view from a single, continuous aerial journey.

Features

• Nā Pali Coast: Soar above Kauai’s legendary northwest coastline, where towering emerald sea cliffs plunge toward the Pacific and narrow valleys cut through the rugged landscape.

• Waimea Canyon: Look down into the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” known for its immense scale, layered canyon walls, and striking mix of red, brown, and green terrain.

• Hanalei Valley: Take in sweeping views of the lush North Shore valley, with its vibrant green mountains, winding waterways, and tropical landscape.

• Kilauea Lighthouse: Spot the historic lighthouse perched along Kauai’s northern coastline, surrounded by dramatic ocean views and the rugged cliffs of the Kilauea area.

• Waterfalls & remote valleys: See cascading waterfalls and secluded pockets of Kauai’s interior that are often difficult to access by road, offering a closer look at the island’s lush, mountainous terrain.

• Guaranteed window seating: Every passenger gets a window seat, arranged according to weight-and-balance requirements, so you have a clear outward view throughout the flight and a great vantage point for photos and video.

• Pilot narration: Your professional pilot provides commentary during the journey, pointing out notable landmarks and natural features while adjusting the flight path when necessary for current weather and flying conditions.

• Family-friendly flight: The experience welcomes guests of all ages. Children under 2 can fly free as lap children when seated on an accompanying adult’s lap. A 300-pound per-passenger weight limit applies, and guests over 275 pounds must purchase an adjacent additional seat.