Tour review
Is This Kauai Helicopter Tour Right for You?
Choose this for the most intimate shared doors-off layout in the shortlist. The compact cabin and no-middle-seat configuration improve the view, but the product has detailed age, device, footwear, and combined-weight rules.
Experience overview
Kauai Helicopter Tour Highlights
Four-passenger cabin with no rear middle seat
Every listed passenger position is beside a window opening
A roughly 50-minute circuit across canyon, coast, and waterfall scenery
Private use available when all four passenger seats are booked
Sightseeing route
Kauai Helicopter Flight Route
- 1
Depart from Airborne Aviation near Lihue Airport
- 2
Pass Manawaiopuna Falls and Waimea Canyon
- 3
Continue along the Na Pali Coast and Hanalei
- 4
Cross the Mount Waialeale interior before returning to Lihue
Flight routes and departure times can change with weather, air traffic, visibility, and operating conditions.
Booking details
What Is Included in the Tour?
✓ Included
- Four-passenger doors-off helicopter flight
- Two-way communication headsets
- Required fees and taxes
× Not included
- Hotel transport
- Approved phone or GoPro lanyard rental or purchase
- Gratuities
Getting there
Meeting Point and Check-In
Terminal
Airborne Aviation, 3651 Ahukini Rd, Lihue, HI 96766.
Arrival plan
Arrive 45 minutes before departure. The preflight briefing begins about 20 minutes before the flight, and missing it can require rescheduling.
Before you book
Passenger Rules and Requirements
01Travelers must be at least 10 years old and must present valid identification at check-in
Travelers must be at least 10 years old and must present valid identification at check-in.
02An extra seat is required above 240 lb or when two travelers exceed 400 lb combined
An extra seat is required above 240 lb or when two travelers exceed 400 lb combined. A party of four cannot exceed 745 lb combined.
03One secured phone or approved GoPro is allowed per traveler
One secured phone or approved GoPro is allowed per traveler. Selfie sticks, body mounts, hats, and unsecured devices are prohibited.
04Closed or securely fastened footwear is required, and scuba diving is not permitted within 24 hours of departure
Closed or securely fastened footwear is required, and scuba diving is not permitted within 24 hours of departure.