Hilo Waterfalls Experience Helicopter Tour
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5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor
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Recommended by 100% of reviewers
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Big Island of Hawaii, USA
1 hour (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Instant confirmation
Offered in: English
Overview
Experience the incredible beauty of the Big Island's Hamakua and Kohala Coastline. After learning about Hilo's incredible legacy to the state of Hawaii, watch the coast open up into lush rainforests and meandering valleys. The breathtaking landscape of the area will leave you speechless at every turn.
What's Included
- Use of microphones with 2-way communication with pilot
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of Bose Aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets
- Pilot Guide who are also State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guides
- Transportation to and from heliport
- Parking fees at heliport if driving ($10 USD)
Meeting Location
Meeting point
Kekuanaoa Street
Hilo, HI 96720, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Hilo (Pass By)
Learn about historic significance of the oldest Hawaiian city which is a former fishing hub and commercial center for the sugar industry.
Hamakua Coast (Pass By)
Experience the breathtaking terrain of the lush Hamakua Coast and admire its tropical rainforests and tranquil green valleys.
Kohala Coast (Pass By)
Witness the towering sea cliffs of the Kohala Coast where Waipi`o and Waimanu Valley open into the dramatically deep and meandering valleys of the inner Kohala Mountains where waterfalls cascade thousands of feet into the rainforest.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Heliport and helicopter are wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair lift is available at base to assist boarding.
- Children 23 months and younger are complimentary and considered a lap child.
- For each guest weighing over 240 pounds (108 kg), an adjacent empty seat is required to safely balance the aircraft. The second seat charge is half off of the regular tour price. Please arrange your additional seat after booking.
- Check-in is 45 minutes prior to tour time. This allows for guest weight check-in, a safety briefing, and to be escorted and seated on the aircraft to ensure an on-time departure. You will receive confirmation of tour time after booking. Late arrivals will not be accepted and non-refundable. It is the guest responsibility to allow ample travel time to our bases in case of traffic delays.
- Tour sights vary depending on weather.
- Scuba diving within 24-hours of tour departure is not recommended.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- For safety reasons, bags, large cameras, extending selfie sticks are not allowed in the helicopter.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to inclement weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- USB in-flight video and photo packages available after flight for purchase
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hilo Waterfalls Experience Helicopter Tour?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-3388P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Hawaii customers.
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Q:
What is the cancellation policy for the Hilo Waterfalls Experience Helicopter Tour?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST).
- This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Use of microphones with 2-way communication with pilot.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Use of Bose Aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets.
- Pilot Guide who are also State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guides.
The following is NOT included:
- Transportation to and from heliport.
- Parking fees at heliport if driving ($10 USD).
Q:
What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:
This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q:
What is the minimum age for this activity?
A:
The minimum age to participate is 2..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible activity?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Hilo Waterfalls Experience Helicopter Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hilo Waterfalls Experience Helicopter Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Hawaii. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Use of microphones with 2-way communication with pilot
- All Fees and Taxes
- Use of Bose Aviation-grade, electronic noise-cancelling headsets
- Pilot Guide who are also State of Hawaii Certified Tour Guides
- Transportation to and from heliport
- Parking fees at heliport if driving ($10 USD)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Heliport and helicopter are wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair lift is available at base to assist boarding.
- Children 23 months and younger are complimentary and considered a lap child.
- For each guest weighing over 240 pounds (108 kg), an adjacent empty seat is required to safely balance the aircraft. The second seat charge is half off of the regular tour price. Please arrange your additional seat after booking.
- Check-in is 45 minutes prior to tour time. This allows for guest weight check-in, a safety briefing, and to be escorted and seated on the aircraft to ensure an on-time departure. You will receive confirmation of tour time after booking. Late arrivals will not be accepted and non-refundable. It is the guest responsibility to allow ample travel time to our bases in case of traffic delays.
- Tour sights vary depending on weather.
- Scuba diving within 24-hours of tour departure is not recommended.
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.
- For safety reasons, bags, large cameras, extending selfie sticks are not allowed in the helicopter.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to inclement weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- USB in-flight video and photo packages available after flight for purchase
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
