Oahu to Big Island : Big Island Volcano Helicopter Tour & Hilo 1 Day Tour

9 Reviews 4.56 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Hawaii and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Oahu, USA

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Overview

This is the best way to experience a day trip to the Big Island. Go on a journey flying over the volcano on the A Star helicopter for 45 minutes to 50 minutes. After the helicopter tour we will take you closer to the highlights of Hilo (4 to 5 hour ground tour). Tour duration from Oahu approximately 5:00am - 7:00pm. Times may vary depending on the flight availability.

Once booked this tour is not refundable. On the day of the Helicopter tour, Helicopter portion of the package might be cancelled due to weather and safety resons. In case of Helicopter cancellation, we will refund $350 for the helicopter portion only. Other portions of the tour will continue as scheduled.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • 4 hour tour of Hilo
  • 45 Minute volcano helicopter ride
  • Gratuities
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Rodgers Boulevard
Honolulu, HI 96819, USA

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What To Expect

King Kamehameha Statue

King Kamehameha the Great 1 of 3 statues
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rainbow Falls

Never ending rainbows can be seen here
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Richardson Ocean Park

Only blacksand beach in Hilo
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lili'uokalani Gardens

Biggest Japanese styled garden outside of Tokyo.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Rain gear is recommended.
  • State of Hawaii Approved : PUC 4918 C

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oahu to Big Island : Big Island Volcano Helicopter Tour & Hilo 1 Day Tour?

A: This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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Activity code: C-19388P5

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • 4 hour tour of Hilo
  • 45 Minute volcano helicopter ride
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Rain gear is recommended.
  • State of Hawaii Approved : PUC 4918 C
  • US DOT Approved : 3897236
  • Persons with weight over 240 pounds need to purchase extra comfort seat which is $225 per person.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This activity requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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