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Discover the Kohala Coast with Paradise Helicopters on a 30 minute Doors-Off helicopter flight
Best Big Island helicopter flight for photographers to capture waterfalls, cliff faces and valleys
Popular Big Island doors-off helicopter tour. Seats are limited! Please book in advance.
Only Big Island doors-off helicopter flight into the beautiful, tropical valleys of Kohala
Departs from the Kohala Airport in Waimea
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Overview
Big Island
1.5 - 2 hour(s)
Available Fri
Pick-up not available
Accessible
Special Deals
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Limited time only
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162780
50107
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What to expect
Experience the Big Island's only "doors-off" helicopter tour that flies over Kohala! See towering waterfalls and beautiful valleys in the lush eastern coast of the island, while having unobstructed views from the air on your doors-off flight!
Take the ultimate Kohala helicopter tour during your visit to the Big Island and experience a birds-eye view of the rugged Kohala Valleys, birthplace of King Kamehameha! Set out with Paradise Helicopters from Kohala Airport and take to the skies, navigating deep into the magnificent valleys of the Big Island's northeast coast. Your air tour includes illuminating commentary and a doors-off experience that will let you fly with the wind in your face! This 30-minute helicopter tour is the only Big Island tour that will allow you to see the towering 2500ft Kohala waterfalls and sheer cliffs in a doors-off flight!
There is no better way to experience and learn about the geography, history and incomparable lush beauty of Kohala, birthplace of King Kamehameha, than our doors-off tour.
There is no better way to experience and learn about the geography, history and incomparable lush beauty of Kohala, birthplace of King Kamehameha, than our doors-off tour.
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Name: | Hughes "Magnum" 500 |
| Capacity: | 4 Passengers | |
| Seating: | Guaranteed Window Seats! With only four seats, all passengers are able to sit near a window; 3 out of the 4 seats are next to a side window. The seat located between the pilot and seat 2 has a view of the spectacular landscape through the windshield. | |
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Packages
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Packages
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Doors-OFF Flight [30 mins]
USD 360.00
USD 381.60
6%OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Doors-OFF Flight with Remote Landing [1 hour]
USD 500.00
USD 530.00
6%OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Doors-On Flight [30 mins]
USD 375.00
USD 396.60
5%OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Doors-On Flight with Remote Landing [1 hour]
USD 500.00
USD 536.60
7%OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Availability Calendar
Doors-OFF Flight [30 mins]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 360.00
USD 381.60
6% OFF
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 360.00
USD 381.60
6% OFF
Price per Adult/Child :
Limited time only
• 2500′ waterfalls and sheer cliff faces
• Frozen lava flows, Kona and Kohala
• Shorelines and black sand beaches
• Waterfalls and rugged coastlines
• Lush landscape of Kohala
• Birthplace of Kamehameha the Great
Adult (270 lbs & over)
USD 674.24
USD 714.69
6% OFF
Overview
Afternoon
1.5 hour(s)
Available Fri
Without pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Guide / Doors-off experience
Schedule
View All
Start time :
13:15
Check-in at Hilo Airport
14:00
Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Tour (30 mins)
Soar over the majestic valleys of Kohala in search of waterfalls. Paradise Helicopters offers the only doors-off helicopter tour in the Kohala area!
14:35
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Itinerary
-
Without Landing Add-on:
Approx. 30 minute flight time. Times may vary.
WITH Landing Add-on:
Total duration time will be 1hr 45 min.
Approx. 30 minute flight time. Approx 1 hr. on the ground for a moderate hike. Times may vary.
Start time :
Drop-off time & location
Check-out time & location
- Paradise Helicopters
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
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 6.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Doors-OFF Flight with Remote Landing [1 hour]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 500.00
USD 530.00
6% OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 500.00
USD 530.00
6% OFF
Price per Adult/Child :
Limited time only
Adult (270 lbs & over)
USD 814.24
USD 1,011.49
20% OFF
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Available Fri
Without pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Guide / Doors-off experience
Schedule
View All
Start time :
08:15
Check-in
09:00
Kohala Valleys & Watefalls with Landing (1hr 5mins)
Soar over the majestic valleys of Kohala in search of waterfalls plus Landing and hike to beautiful lookout point. Paradise Helicopters offers the only doors-off helicopter tour in the Kohala area!
10:05
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Start time :
Drop-off time & location
Check-out time & location
- Paradise Helicopters
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
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 6.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Doors-On Flight [30 mins]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 375.00
USD 396.60
5% OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 375.00
USD 396.60
5% OFF
Price per Adult/Child :
Limited time only
• 2500′ waterfalls and sheer cliff faces
• Frozen lava flows, Kona and Kohala
• Shorelines and black sand beaches
• Waterfalls and rugged coastlines
• Lush landscape of Kohala
• Birthplace of Kamehameha the Great
Adult (270 lbs & over)
USD 689.24
USD 729.69
6% OFF
Overview
Afternoon
1.5 hour(s)
Available Fri
Without pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Guide / Doors-off experience
Schedule
View All
Start time :
13:15
Check-in at Hilo Airport
14:00
Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Tour (30 mins)
Soar over the majestic valleys of Kohala in search of waterfalls. Paradise Helicopters offers the only doors-off helicopter tour in the Kohala area!
14:35
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Itinerary
-
Without Landing Add-on:
Approx. 30 minute flight time. Times may vary.
WITH Landing Add-on:
Total duration time will be 1hr 45 min.
Approx. 30 minute flight time. Approx 1 hr. on the ground for a moderate hike. Times may vary.
Start time :
Drop-off time & location
Check-out time & location
- Paradise Helicopters
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
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 6.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Doors-On Flight with Remote Landing [1 hour]
Total:
Price per Adult/Child :
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 500.00
USD 536.60
7% OFF
Limited time only
Total:
Adult/Child (Age 8 & over)
USD 500.00
USD 536.60
7% OFF
Price per Adult/Child :
Limited time only
Adult (270 lbs & over)
USD 814.24
USD 869.69
6% OFF
Overview
Morning, Afternoon
2 hour(s)
Available Fri
Without pick-up
Accessible
Inclusions: Guide / Doors-off experience
Schedule
View All
Start time :
08:15
Check-in
09:00
Kohala Valleys & Watefalls with Landing (1hr 5mins)
Soar over the majestic valleys of Kohala in search of waterfalls plus Landing and hike to beautiful lookout point. Paradise Helicopters offers the only doors-off helicopter tour in the Kohala area!
10:05
Check-out
Location
Pick-up/Check-in Time & Location
Drop-off/Check-out Time & Location
Location
Start time :
Start time :
Drop-off time & location
Check-out time & location
- Paradise Helicopters
Notes
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
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 6.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
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FAQ
Q. Is giving a tip (gratuity) required?
A. Gratuity is never required, but if you enjoyed your experience a tip is always greatly appreciated!
Q. How far in advance should I book this activity?
A. We recommend booking at least 1-2 weeks in advance. If you have very specific schedule requirements and are not flexible, please book sooner. Last minute availability is often possible, but limited.
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Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
Payment / Cancellation Policy
Payment Methods
- Credit card payment
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change Policy
- Any changes made after 15:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount. This includes, but not limited to, change of the activity date/ time, package, the number of participants, etc.
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Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
Restrictions
- This activity is wheelchair accessible.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
- Guests should not have serious fear of heights (acrophobia).
- 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. Please contact VELTRA customer service for more information. 1-808-690-9990
- All guests weighing between 270lbs (122.47kg) or more will be assessed an Extra Seat Fee. 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 when checking 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.
- For safety reasons, only one child will be allowed on the helicopter at a time. Children must be seated away from the doors in the center seat of the helicopter.
Required items to bring & attire
- A valid government-issued photo ID
- Dress comfortably. It often gets cold in the helicopter at altitude, and passing showers are common in the area. Wearing dark clothing can reduce the amount of glare in the helicopter.
- Warm clothing suggested as flight is cool and windy.
- All cameras and sunglasses must have straps.
- No hats permitted on flight.
- Closed-toe shoes required.
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.
Additional notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The activity provider does not assume any responsibility for your valuables and/or personal belongings.
- 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.
Booking requirements (# of participants, vehicles, hours, etc.)
- You can book a maximum of 6.
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- Cannot be used on the same activity on the same date and time as the first activity, or applied to activities that have already been booked.
Doors-Off & Doors-On Kohala Valleys & Waterfalls Helicopter Tour from Waimea
Experience the Big Island's only "doors-off" helicopter tour that flies over Kohala! See towering waterfalls and beautiful valleys in the lush eastern coast of the island, while having unobstructed views from the air on your doors-off flight!
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