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deb
Best thing we did in Hawaii!!
Tami
Overview
Big Island
3 hour(s)
Available Daily
Pick-up not available
Accessible
What to expect
Packages
Packages
Shared Sunset Experience [2 hours 15 mins]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Private Tour Sunset Experience [2 hours 15 mins]
Total:
Price per 1 Charter:
• Kona and Kohala Coasts
• Kohala mountains and valleys
• Numerous waterfalls
• Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano
• Liquid hot magma
• Black and Green sand beaches
• Kealakekua Bay
• The Sunset
• The “Green Flash” when conditions are right
Overview
Schedule
Check-in at Kona Airport
Sights include
• Kona and Kohala Coasts
• Kohala mountains and valleys
• Numerous waterfalls
• Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano
• Liquid hot magma
• Black and Green sand beaches
• Kealakekua Bay
• The Sunset, and the “Green Flash” when conditions are right!

Fly to the north to see the gorgeous beaches along the Kona and Kohala Coasts. Then, venture to the far side of the Kohala Mountains, where you can see a secluded and nearly inaccessible series of valleys.

Crest Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano. After passing over the Mauna Loa, there is one of only four "green sand beach" in the world that will amaze you.

Pass over the famous Pu‘uhonua ‘o Hōnaunau, as known as a Place of Refuge, and Kealakekua Bay. The last rays of sunlight illuminate the clouds behind you. Before the sky gets dark, the colors of the sun will fade to delicate pastel hues.
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Facilities at the helipad are wheelchair accessible. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Seat assignments are based on everyone’s weights, heights and the balance of the helicopter. By maintaining proper weight and balance in our aircraft we can provide guests with a safe, smooth and comfortable Experience on Paradise Helicopters.
- All guests weighing between 265lbs (120kg) and 315lbs (142kg) will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge (CS). This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- All guests weighing between 315lbs (142kg) and above will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge of extra seat. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual upon check-in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 12.
Required items to bring & attire
- Printed VELTRA voucher
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Wear whatever is comfortable for you. If you are going to take pictures, darker colors are better because it reduces the chance of reflections in your photos.
- You must have a printed copy of your VELTRA voucher to present upon check-in. You will not be able to participate in this activity if you only have a digital copy on your mobile device.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Start times vary seasonally depending on the sunrise and sunset.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
- In response to COVID-19, this activity provider is implementing the following safety & sanitation measures:
1. All tours are private charters
2. Added barrier between staff & guests at check-in
3. Activity equipment (seat belt & headsets) sanitized between uses
4. Extra hand wash/sanitizer stations
5. Face mask required for staff
6. All pilots receive routine screening for COVID-19
7. Cash not accepted as a form of payment - The guests are required to follow the COVID-19 safety guidelines below:
1. Pass mandatory health screening upon arrival
2. Complete the 14 day quarantine as mandated by the government
3. Pass temperature check upon arrival
4. Wash/sanitize your hands prior to activity
5. Wear face mask
6. Practice social distancing
7. Provide contact information when booking for contact tracing purposes
• Tour Capacity: A maximum of 5 guests allowed per aircraft leaving the front seat with the pilot unoccupied.
• Cost Per Person: $840.00 per person for a group of 5 guests.
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Overview
Schedule
Check-in at Kona Airport
Sights include
• Kona and Kohala Coasts
• Kohala mountains and valleys
• Numerous waterfalls
• Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano
• Liquid hot magma
• Black and Green sand beaches
• Kealakekua Bay
• The Sunset, and the “Green Flash” when conditions are right!

Fly to the north to see the gorgeous beaches along the Kona and Kohala Coasts. Then, venture to the far side of the Kohala Mountains, where you can see a secluded and nearly inaccessible series of valleys.

Crest Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano. After passing over the Mauna Loa, there is one of only four "green sand beach" in the world that will amaze you.

Pass over the famous Pu‘uhonua ‘o Hōnaunau, as known as a Place of Refuge, and Kealakekua Bay. The last rays of sunlight illuminate the clouds behind you. Before the sky gets dark, the colors of the sun will fade to delicate pastel hues.
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Facilities at the helipad are wheelchair accessible. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Seat assignments are based on everyone’s weights, heights and the balance of the helicopter. By maintaining proper weight and balance in our aircraft we can provide guests with a safe, smooth and comfortable Experience on Paradise Helicopters.
- All guests weighing between 265lbs (120kg) and 315lbs (142kg) will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge (CS). This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- All guests weighing between 315lbs (142kg) and above will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge of extra seat. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual upon check-in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
Other requirements
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 1.
Required items to bring & attire
- Printed VELTRA voucher
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Wear whatever is comfortable for you. If you are going to take pictures, darker colors are better because it reduces the chance of reflections in your photos.
- You must have a printed copy of your VELTRA voucher to present upon check-in. You will not be able to participate in this activity if you only have a digital copy on your mobile device.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Start times vary seasonally depending on the sunrise and sunset.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
- In response to COVID-19, this activity provider is implementing the following safety & sanitation measures:
1. All tours are private charters
2. Added barrier between staff & guests at check-in
3. Activity equipment (seat belt & headsets) sanitized between uses
4. Extra hand wash/sanitizer stations
5. Face mask required for staff
6. All pilots receive routine screening for COVID-19
7. Cash not accepted as a form of payment - The guests are required to follow the COVID-19 safety guidelines below:
1. Pass mandatory health screening upon arrival
2. Complete the 14 day quarantine as mandated by the government
3. Pass temperature check upon arrival
4. Wash/sanitize your hands prior to activity
5. Wear face mask
6. Practice social distancing
7. Provide contact information when booking for contact tracing purposes
Reviews
review
It was awesome, coming close to the boiling cauldron of lava and seeing it up close and personal, while remaining safe. The rest of the tour was great, also.
Best thing we did in Hawaii!!
2.5 hours of awesome waterfalls, lava flows, beaches, and sunsets!
Activity Provider Paradise Helicopters
Activity Provider
FAQ
Payment / Cancellation Policy
- Credit card payment
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- Any cancellations made after 18:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Facilities at the helipad are wheelchair accessible. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Seat assignments are based on everyone’s weights, heights and the balance of the helicopter. By maintaining proper weight and balance in our aircraft we can provide guests with a safe, smooth and comfortable Experience on Paradise Helicopters.
- All guests weighing between 265lbs (120kg) and 315lbs (142kg) will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge (CS). This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- All guests weighing between 315lbs (142kg) and above will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge of extra seat. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual upon check-in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
- Printed VELTRA voucher
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Wear whatever is comfortable for you. If you are going to take pictures, darker colors are better because it reduces the chance of reflections in your photos.
- You must have a printed copy of your VELTRA voucher to present upon check-in. You will not be able to participate in this activity if you only have a digital copy on your mobile device.
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Start times vary seasonally depending on the sunrise and sunset.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
- In response to COVID-19, this activity provider is implementing the following safety & sanitation measures:
1. All tours are private charters
2. Added barrier between staff & guests at check-in
3. Activity equipment (seat belt & headsets) sanitized between uses
4. Extra hand wash/sanitizer stations
5. Face mask required for staff
6. All pilots receive routine screening for COVID-19
7. Cash not accepted as a form of payment - The guests are required to follow the COVID-19 safety guidelines below:
1. Pass mandatory health screening upon arrival
2. Complete the 14 day quarantine as mandated by the government
3. Pass temperature check upon arrival
4. Wash/sanitize your hands prior to activity
5. Wear face mask
6. Practice social distancing
7. Provide contact information when booking for contact tracing purposes
- You can book a maximum of 12.
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Wheelchair Accessibility: The vehicle used for pick-up transportation is not wheelchair accessible. However, guests who use their own transportation and check in can participate in the helicopter flight if they are able to board the aircraft on their own or have members of their party available to offer assistance. Additional assistance from the crew may be available. Facilities at the helipad are wheelchair accessible. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- Seat assignments are based on everyone’s weights, heights and the balance of the helicopter. By maintaining proper weight and balance in our aircraft we can provide guests with a safe, smooth and comfortable Experience on Paradise Helicopters.
- All guests weighing between 265lbs (120kg) and 315lbs (142kg) will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge (CS). This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- All guests weighing between 315lbs (142kg) and above will be assessed a Capacity Surcharge of extra seat. This fee is already reflected in the pricing section. Guests will be guaranteed a window seat.
- In compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Paradise Helicopters will weigh each individual upon check-in at the airport for safety and weight balance of the aircraft. Please provide accurate body weights for all passengers. Misrepresentation of body weight could result in denial of service without refund.
- Printed VELTRA voucher
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Wear whatever is comfortable for you. If you are going to take pictures, darker colors are better because it reduces the chance of reflections in your photos.
- You must have a printed copy of your VELTRA voucher to present upon check-in. You will not be able to participate in this activity if you only have a digital copy on your mobile device.
- Please call the activity provider the day before your activity (no later than 18:00 local time) to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
- Participants will be weighed upon check-in.
- Children under the age of two (2) fly free when seated in the lap of a paying adult. Proof of age is required for lap children under two (2). Children two(2) years old and over require an individual full-fare seat.
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- Start times vary seasonally depending on the sunrise and sunset.
- You will share the transportation with other customers.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- This activity may be changed or canceled for your safety, medical issues or comfort.
- Gratuity is not included in the price.
- If you are driving on your own, you will be required to pay a parking fee.
- In the event that your pilot needs to cancel for safety due to weather, your flight will be rescheduled. If a reschedule is not possible, you will receive a full refund.
- If you are prone to motion sickness, take motion sickness preventatives before you fly.
- In response to COVID-19, this activity provider is implementing the following safety & sanitation measures:
1. All tours are private charters
2. Added barrier between staff & guests at check-in
3. Activity equipment (seat belt & headsets) sanitized between uses
4. Extra hand wash/sanitizer stations
5. Face mask required for staff
6. All pilots receive routine screening for COVID-19
7. Cash not accepted as a form of payment - The guests are required to follow the COVID-19 safety guidelines below:
1. Pass mandatory health screening upon arrival
2. Complete the 14 day quarantine as mandated by the government
3. Pass temperature check upon arrival
4. Wash/sanitize your hands prior to activity
5. Wear face mask
6. Practice social distancing
7. Provide contact information when booking for contact tracing purposes
- You can book a minimum of 1 and maximum of 1.
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