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Value Combo Big Island - Hawaii Volcano Helicopter Tour & Morning Snorkel-Dolphin Sail
Snorkel under the sea and fly over the clouds!
Enjoy a spectacular view of the Big Island which boasts 11 out of the 13 climate zones on Earth, and see playful Hawaii dolphins, and snorkel with tropical fish and sea turtles!
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Sunshine Helicopters, Inc. (Big Island)

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Sunshine Helicopter Tour Pele Kilauea Tour (50 min, Hilo Departure):

The ever-changing colors and landscape of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park unfolds as rainforest gives way to barren lava fields. Witness a myriad of waterfalls and peer into Pu'u O'o vent (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 Sky-Camsm, which allows 4-computer controlled external video cameras to tape passenger flights as well as one camera in the cockpit to record passenger reactions.
Body Glove Dolphin-Snorkel MORNING Sail (4.5 hrs, Kona Departure):

Go sailing with Body Glove Cruises - see playful Hawaii dolphins, and snorkel with brilliantly colored tropical fish and sea turtles on a snorkeling adventure at Pawai Bay, near Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii!

Upon arrival to Pawai Bay the crew of the Body Glove will provide you with all instruction and equipment for successful snorkeling. You'll enjoy beautiful snorkeling conditions in crystal clear blue waters.

The whole family will love the 15-foot waterslide, and the high-dive platform makes a big "splash" with the kids, as well as those who are kids at heart. When you need a break from the water, come back aboard for a delicious deli-style lunch with all the fixings. Morning Sail includes a continental breakfast of fresh juice, coffee, tea and pastries along with a delicious buffet-style deli lunch.

The Crew: U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain, First Mate, licensed bartender, and deck hands, all trained in First Aid and C.P.R.

The Boat: The Body Glove is a comfortable and stable 51-foot vessel. It is wheelchair accessible and features the latest in safety equipment, spacious upper sundeck, large shaded cabin, fresh water showers, and his and her restrooms. The "Ship's Store" offers a full service premium bar, sunscreen, film, underwater cameras, binoculars, T-shirts, hats, and customized underwater VHS videos – all available for purchase.

Location: Kilauea, Southeast Hawaii / Kailua-Kona, West Hawaii

  • Pele Kilauea Helicopter Tour
    • Check-in at Hilo Airport, East Hawaii
  • Body Glove Dolphin-Snorkel Sail
    • Check-in at Kailua-Kona Pier, West Hawaii

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

  • Sunshine Helicopter Pele Kilauea Tour (Hilo Departure):
    Check-in Start Duration Return
    7:30am 8:00am 50min 8:50am
    8:30am 9:00am 50min 9:50am
    9:30am 10:00am 50min 10:50am
    10:30am 11:00am 50min 11:50am
    11:30am 12:00pm 50min 12:50pm
    1:30pm 2:00pm 50min 2:50pm
    2:30pm 3:00pm 50min 3:50pm
  • Body Glove Dolphin-Snorkel Morning Cruises (Kona Departure):
    Check-in Start Duration Return
    7:30am 8:00am 4.5 hours 12:30pm

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Packages

Pele Kilauea Tour (Hilo Departure) & Morning Snorkel-Dolphin Sail (Kona Departure)

From Hilo (East-side), view the beautiful lava flows and fields from high up above the rebellious Kilauea Volcano. Then spend the morning hours at sea along the Kona coast (West-side) on a snorkel adventure like none other! The driving distance between Hilo and Kona is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Inclusion(s): Instruction / Snorkeling Equipment (Snorkel, Mask, Fins) / Guide / Soft Drinks / Snacks / Lunch / Continental Breakfast
Time & Duration: 3 hours (Starting at 7:30am- 4:30pm)
Day(s) of Operation: 7 days a week
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Additional Information (for all packages)

Restriction(s)

  • You CANNOT participate in both activities at the same day. The travel time between Kona (West Hawaii) and Hilo (East Hawaii) is about two (2) hours. You may book your Sunshine Helicopter Pele Kilauea Tour for any time within 7 days of your Body Glove Dolphin-Snorkel Morning Sail.

Required Booking Info

  • A portable lifting device is available for those customers needing special assistance. Please advise at the time of booking.

Requirement(s)

  • ASTAR passengers weighing 240 lbs or more may be required to purchase a comfort seat. 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.
  • The menu is subject to change.

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Payments

Payment Type:

  • Visa
  • Master Card
  • American Express
  • Discover

Cancellation Policy: set by the activity provider

  • Any cancellations made within 72 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! Pele Kilauea Tour (Hilo Departure) & Morning Snorkel-Dolphin Sail (Kona Departure) / No Transportation Adult/Child (13 & over) $347.51 11%off SALE! $309.11 Book Now
Child (3-12) $309.11 12%off SALE! $270.71
Toddler (3 & under) $0.00
Adult (240lbs or more) $472.30 8%off $433.91

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