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Value Combo Big Island - Hawaii Volcano Helicopter Tour & Atlantis Submarine

Volcano Helicopter Tour and Atlantis Submarine
Go deep by submarine, go high by helicopter!
Descend 100 feet to explore a 25-acre Hawaiian coral reef aboard the Atlantis Submarine and enjoy a spectacular birds eye view of Big Island which boasts 11 out of the 13 climate zones on Earth.
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Sunshine Helicopters, Inc. (Big Island)

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Atlantis Submarine Dive (1 hour, Kona Departure):

Every dive is unique and you never know what you will see... beautiful, vibrant reef fish, eels, lobster... maybe even a turtle or a reef shark!

Your journey begins with a 10-15 minute scenic boat ride out to the dive site, followed by the submarine dive, which is approximately 35 minutes in length. Your expert narrator will inform you of everything from the formation of the Hawaiian Islands to many species of marine life unique to the Hawaiian waters. View fascinating natural and artificial reefs in air-conditioned comfort!

Sub Details: A 65-foot, 48-passenger, air-conditioned submarine with 26 large 2-foot diameter side view ports and an extra large 53" front view port. Our submarine, as featured in National Geographic television specials, will take you to depths up to 100 feet!


Sunshine Helicopter Tour:

Choose from two different tours:

  • Volcano Deluxe Tour (105min, Kona Departure): Experience the fiery lava vents of the Big Island's active volcano, Kilauea. The intensity of the live volcanic landscape will surely take your breath away. This is just one of the unique sights you'll find on an island boasting 11 out of 13 climate zones present on Earth. Let the Black Beauties whisk you through the hidden tropical valleys of the Kohala Mountains, alive with dozens of roaring waterfalls, and lift you about the beautiful rainforest of the Hamakua Coast.

  • Formations of Pele Tour (45 - 50min, Hilo Departure): The ever-changing colors and landscape of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park unfolds as rainforest give way to barren lava fields. Witness a myriad of waterfalls and peer into Pu'u O'o ven (weather permitting). Search for active lava flows and experience the ""newest place"" on Earth, ""Pele's Fountain,"" where molten lava erupts into the Pacific Ocean as waves crash ashore. A once in a lifetime experience!
The Helicopter: Sunshine Helicopter's has enjoyed 14 years of excellence in flying as well as a flawless safety record. All pilots are FAA certified and carry an average of more than 10,000 hours of flying experience. The aircraft are brand new ASTAR, 6 passenger helicopters. They are equipped with the exclusive Skycam, which allows 4-computer controlled external video cameras to tape passenger flights as well as one camera in the cockpit to record passenger reactions.

Location:

  • Atlantis Submarine Tour – Check-in at Kailua-Kona Pier, West Hawaii
  • Sunshine Helicopter Tour
    • Volcano Deluxe Helicopter Tour – Check-in at Kona Airport, West Hawaii
    • Formations of Pele Helicopter Tour – Check-in at Hilo Airport, East Hawaii (no transportation available)

Time & Duration: *The times are approximate and are subject to change

  • Atlantis Submarine Tour – 1 hour (35 minutes under water) - select dive time below.
P/U Check-in Departure Duration Return
Daily 7:30am - 8:50am 9:30am 10:00am 1 hour
(35 minutes underwater)
11:00am
Daily 9:00am - 10:20am 11:00am 11:30am 1 hour
(35 minutes underwater)
12:30pm
Daily 10:30am - 11:50am 12:30pm 1:00pm 1 hour
(35 minutes underwater)
2:00pm
Mon - Fri 12:00pm - 1:20pm 2:00pm 2:30pm 1 hour
(35 minutes underwater)
3:30pm
  • Sunshine Helicopter Tour
    • Volcano Deluxe Tour (Kona Departure): 105 min flight plus touchdown
Check-in
Departure
Duration
Return
7:00am
7:30am
105min
9:15am
9:00am
9:30am
105min
11:15am
11:00am
11:30am
105min
1:15pm
1:30pm
2:00pm
105min
3:45pm
    • Formations of Pele Tour (Hilo Departure): 45 - 50 minute flight
      Departs every hour on either the hour or half hour starting from 8:30AM until 4:30PM.

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Packages

Formations of Pele (Hilo Departure) & Atlantis Submarine

Enjoy a spectacular birds eye view

Enjoy a spectacular birds eye view

*You CANNOT participate in the Atlantis Submarine Tour at the same day as your Formations of Pele Tour. The travel time between Kona (West Hawaii) and Hilo (East Hawaii) is about 2 hours via car. You may book your Formations of Pele Tour for any time within 7 days of your Atlantis Submarine Tour.
Inclusion(s): Guide
Time & Duration: 6 hours (Starting at 7:30am- 4:30pm)
Day(s) of Operation: Tue, Wed,
Additional Information: for all packages

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Volcano Deluxe Tour (Kona Departure) & Atlantis Submarine

Enjoy a spectacular birds eye view

Enjoy a spectacular birds eye view

  • Volcano Deluxe Helicopter Tour: Your adventure begins with unbelievable views of Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa. Then explore the raging active volcano Kilauea as well as the dramatic beauty of the Hamakua Coast. Soon you'll be off to the Kohala Mountains for a view of steep ocean cliffs, deep winding valleys of Waimanu and Waipio and daring 2,000-foot tropical waterfalls. This is a two-hour event, 105-minute flight plus a touch down determined the day of the tour.
Inclusion(s): Guide
Time & Duration: 6 hours (Starting at 7:30am / 9:30am / 11:30am / 2:00pm)
Day(s) of Operation: 7 days a week
Additional Information: for all packages

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Additional Information (for all packages)

Restriction(s)

  • Passengers weighing 240 lbs or more may be required to purchase a comfort seat.
  • All Submarine passengers MUST be at least 36-inches tall and able to climb up and down a vertical ladder.

Requirement(s)

  • Accurate weights are critical for clients comfort and satisfaction.

Required Items to Bring & Attire

    Valid, Government-Issued Photo ID

Note(s)

  • The tour/activity schedule is subject to change.
  • The tour/activity is subject to cancellation due to weather.

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Payments

Payment Type:

  • Visa
  • Master Card
  • American Express
  • Discover

Cancellation Policy: set by the activity provider

  • Any cancellations made within 24 hours of the activity start time will be subject to a(n) 100% charge.

Cancellation Service Fee:

No (0%) Cancellation Service Fee is applied for cancellations made outside of the above cancellation policy set by the activity provider.

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Price List

*The prices are not inclusive of tax & fees: GE Tax (4.166%) will be added to the price below.
Package(s) / Condition(s)  Age/ Unit *Price
 
Special! Formations of Pele (Hilo Departure) & Atlantis Submarine / No Transportation Adult/Child (13 & over) $317.75 9%off $288.95 Book Now
Child (12 & under) $262.07 11%off SALE! $233.27
Special! Volcano Deluxe Tour (Kona Departure) & Atlantis Submarine / No Transportation Adult/Child (13 & over) $514.54 8%off $471.34 Book Now
Child (12 & under) $458.87 9%off $415.67

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