Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing in Honolulu
Honolulu, United States

Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing

Outty Ranking 51 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews1 hoursFrom $3240

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51/100

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Is Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing worth booking?

Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing is a 1-hour experience in Honolulu, United States, from $3240 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
1 hours
From
$3240 per person

Let us whisk you away to an exclusive landing spot at a stunning and private valley on the Windward coast of O'ahu. This beautiful, 4000-acre paradise boasts lush, green landscapes, mountains that reach to the clouds and

What you get

    About this experience

    Let us whisk you away to an exclusive landing spot at a stunning and private valley on the Windward coast of O'ahu. This beautiful, 4000-acre paradise boasts lush, green landscapes, mountains that reach to the clouds and gentle trade winds that reach from the nearby coast. Your private helicopter tour begins over the island’s South Shore for a chance to see a birds-eye view of the famous Waikiki skyline and Diamond Head crater. After cruising over Hanauma Bay, the Windward coast and the famed Kualoa Ranch, you'll begin your graceful decent to land. Your 15 minute stay inside a private and lush oasis, away from the crowds and tourist attractions, includes Wailua chocolates, a champagne toast, leis and memories that will last a lifetime. Rising back into the blue sky, your helicopter takes you to explore the lush forests and emerald cliffs of the Ka’a’awa Valley and fly in close for a view of Oahu’s highest waterfall, Sacred Falls.

    What's included

    Included

    • Leis
    • Parking fees
    • Champagne toast
    • Waialua Chocolates

    Not included

    • Gratuity

    What you'll see and do

    1. Waikiki Beach

      Get a bird's eye view of the famous Waikiki Beach shoreline.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Diamond Head State Monument

      Get a peak inside Diamond Head Crater

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Maunalua Bay Beach Park

      Soar over the crystal clear waters

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Makapu‘U Point

      View the Makapu'u light house from way up high

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Halona Blowhole

      Cruise over the blow hole

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Waimanalo Beach

      Enjoy the views of the turquoise water

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Olomana Three Peaks Trail

      Cruise past the peaks and wave to the hikers!

      Pass by without stopping

    8. Mokoli’i Island

      Get and aerial view of the famous Chinaman's Hat island

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Kaaawa

      As the mountains approach, you fly in close to see the magnificent waters of Sacred Falls tumble over 1000 feet to the rainforest below.

      Pass by without stopping

    10. Crouching Lion Trail

      Pass by and see if you can spot the Lion in the rock and wave to the hikers.

      Pass by without stopping

    11. Dole Plantation

      Check out the 2nd largest maze in the world from up in the sky.

      Pass by without stopping

    12. Pearl Harbor National Memorial

      See all the battle ships and the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial with an aerial view.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Honolulu

    We are located in the Castle and Cooke Aviation Building. Please park in the left-hand side lot across the street.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We are located in the Castle and Cooke Aviation Building. Please park in the left-hand side lot across the street.

    Options you can book

    • Up to Six Passengers

    • Up to Four Passengers

    • Up to Three Passengers

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Rainbow Helicopters

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please indicate each passengers preference of Doors on or Doors off in the ‘Special Requirements’ section at checkout.
    • Safety of flight is our primary concern. The operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or appear to be intoxicated. Intoxicated passengers will not fly and they will be charged in full.
    • Recommend light jacket or long sleeve shirt, hair ties, and phone/camera wrist straps for doors off tours.
    • All passengers 24 months and older must purchase a full fare seat.
    • Only passengers 8 years of age or older may fly with the door off.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Small groups

    1 mention

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    4 verified traveler reviews for Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Luke jacobe C · January 2023

    Perfect morning in the air 🙌🏼

    The team at Rainbow Helicopter’s were second to none. Communication was great leading up to the booking and on the day. Cannot recommend this company high enough, so glad we booked with them!

    via Tripadvisor

    Stephen_K · July 2022

    Spectacular

    Harley and the rest of the rainbow crew were amazing! They helped make my proposal unique and memorable. The views and knowledge of the crew were outstanding. Enjoyed the whole trip!

    via Viator

    IanS567 · February 2020

    BEST DAY IN HONOLULU

    It’s one of the best prices I ever payed for a private Helicopter-tour for 2 passengers. We saw it all! Trust me, there are places inaccessible by jeep or even by foot and the experienced pilot gave us the best! Highly recommended. We drove to the airport to make it easier and faster. PS Door off, of course...

    Response from the operator: Thank you Ian! We are thrilled that you enjoyed your experience with us!

    via Tripadvisor

    Austin_H · December 2019

    Awesome!

    Great trip, great service and overall a great place experience. Will definitely go back again. They’re more than happy to answer any questions as well.

    Response from the operator: Aloha and thank you so much for the review and for choosing Rainbow Helicopters! See you next time!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    1 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $3240 to $6480
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)80
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Honolulu.

    How much does Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing cost?

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    Prices start at $3240 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Honolulu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing take?

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    Plan for about 1 hour from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Honolulu is not rushed.

    Is Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Honolulu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Honolulu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Honolulu and add a light layer if any part of the 1-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private 45 Minute Helicopter Tour with Romantic Landing start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Honolulu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Honolulu?

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    Honolulu and greater Oahu run on early starts. Pearl Harbor memorial tickets release on a fixed schedule, the North Shore circle-island loop needs a full day, and the catamaran and snorkel runs off Waikiki fill fast in season. We rank on whether the operator secures Pearl Harbor entry themselves and how tight the circle-island itinerary really is. On Outty we rank every Honolulu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kevo's Beach Bus Paddleboard Snorkel Adventure North Shore Oahu, Pearl Harbor City Tour, Ultimate Pearl Harbor Circle Island. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Honolulu?

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    April to June and September to November, between the wet season and peak crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Honolulu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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