Why choose this Big Island of Hawaii tour ?
Take flight on an exclusive, 45-minute private helicopter journey along the renowned Kona Coast, featuring a 20-minute landing at a coffee farm with a mini coffee tasting. Elevate the romantic experience with Hawaiian chocolates or leis. The beautiful surroundings of the Kona Coast offer the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable proposal or romantic celebration. The flight begins over Kaloko Fish Ponds, Kailua Bay, and Ali’i Drive. Then, soar over Magic Sands Beach before marveling at Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve, home to the Captain Cook Monument. Next, leave the coast to land at a local coffee farm. After your custom coffee experience, the adventure continues with views of the awe-inspiring Ka’upulehu Crater, Hualalai Volcano, and Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve. The tour concludes with a pass over Kiholo Bay and Makalawena Beach. This once in a lifetime flight along the Kona Coast offers a taste of everything that makes Hawai’i special from its volcanic past to its stunning present.
Make the most of your Big Island of Hawaii adventure
What makes Romantic Kona Coffee & Landing: Private Helicopter Tour a unique experience ?
Passengers on this tour experience the natural and cultural wonders of Kona from the unique perspective of a helicopter, including famous sites like:
Kaloko Fish Ponds
Kailua Bay
Ali‘i Drive
Magic Sands beach
Kona Coffee farms
Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve
Captain Cook Monument
★ Landing Kona Joe Coffee
Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater
Hualālai volcano
Pu’u Wa’awa’a Forest Reserve
Kiholo Bay
Makalawena Beach
Begin your flight with an aerial view of the ancient Hawaiian fish ponds, nestled within Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park.
Then, coast over the serene waters of Kailua Bay, known for its clear blue waters and recreational activities.
Enjoy stunning coastal views as you follow along Ali‘i Drive, offering glimpses of it’s numerous beaches, shops, and cultural sites.
Admire the picturesque Magic Sands Beach with its powdery white sands and turquoise waters from above.
Journey inland to explore the lush Kona Coffee farms, renowned for their rich flavors and scenic landscapes.
Marvel at the underwater beauty of Kealakekua Bay, with clear views of it’s iconic reef formations adorning the coastline from above.
Glimpse at the iconic Captain Cook Monument crowning the Kealakekua Bay Marine Preserve. This historic site marks the famous British explorer’s final resting place.
Gently descend into the lush coffee farms, stopping for a unique 20-minute experience at Kona Joe Coffee. Surrounded by coffee plantations and while learning about coffee production, taste the infamous Kona Coffee fresh off the farm!
Continue your aerial adventure with breathtaking views of the unique geological formations of Ka‘Ūpūlehu Crater.
Climb into volcanic terrain, soaring around one of the five shield volcanoes that form the Big Island known as the majestic Hualālai Volcano.
A stark contrast to the rocky volcanic landscape, traverse the Pu’u Wa’awa’a Forest Reserve known for its biodiversity and panoramic views.
Then, return to the coast enjoying a bird’s-eye view of the turquoise waters and lava rock formations of Kiholo Bay.
Before landing, discover Makalawena Beach. A secluded gem of Kona known for its pristine beauty and serene atmosphere.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Safety of flight is our primary concern. The operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or appear to be intoxicated. Intoxicated passengers will not fly and they will be charged in full.
- For the doors off experience, jackets and/or sweatshirts, closed toe shoes, and hair ties are required. Long pants are recommended.
- All passengers 24 months and older must occupy a full seat.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Phone Strap
Not Included
- Gratuity
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Rainbow Helicopters.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Honolulu.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.
You are required to arrive 60 minutes before your scheduled flight time or you may miss your scheduled departure.
We are located in the Big Island Jet Center building. Please park in the large parking lot South of the brown building. Come inside the front doors of the brown building. Our direct address is 73-4370 Pao’o Street, Kailua Kona, HI 96740.
If you did not provide the following information at check-out, please call Rainbow Helicopters at +1 808-492-8706:
• All travelers full names and weights
• Individual Door Option (On or Off)
• Your contact number. An in-destination contact number is preferred.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
You must present either an electronic or paper voucher at the time of the tour.