Oahu Helicopter Tours

Where do Oahu helicopter tours depart from?

Helicopter tours of Oahu depart from several convenient locations across the island. Common departure points include Honolulu/Waikiki, Turtle Bay Resort, and Ko Olina. Each tour has a designated heliport, so be sure to confirm your departure location when booking.

Can you fly over a volcano on an Oahu helicopter tour?

Oahu does not have any active volcanoes. While you won’t see flowing lava, Oahu helicopter tours showcase stunning aerial views of iconic sites such as Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, Sacred Falls, and Ka?a?awa (Jurassic) Valley.

What should you wear on an Oahu helicopter tour?

No special clothing or footwear is required for an Oahu helicopter ride. We recommend wearing dark-colored clothing to reduce window glare for photography. If you choose a doors-off helicopter tour, consider wearing long sleeves or layers, as it can feel cooler at altitude.

How much does a helicopter tour of Oahu cost?

Pricing varies based on flight duration, tour type, and departure location. Oahu helicopter tours typically range from around $180 per passenger for a 20-minute flight to approximately $490 per passenger for a full 60-minute island tour, with several options in between.