Oahu to Kauai: Napali Coast Helicopter Tour & Waimea Canyon

Soaring above the dramatic cliffs of the Napali Coast and the sweeping vistas of Waimea Canyon, this Oahu to Kauai helicopter tour promises an unparalleled aerial adventure. Priced at an enticing $1,249 per person, this exhilarating 1-day excursion offers a unique perspective on Kauai’s natural wonders. From the iconic Jurassic Falls to the sacred Na Pali Coast, the breathtaking scenery is sure to leave a lasting impression. With expert guides providing captivating commentary, travelers can sit back, relax, and soak in the stunning landscapes that have made Kauai a renowned island paradise.

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Key Points

This helicopter tour takes you from Oahu to Kauai, showcasing the breathtaking Napali Coast and the majestic Waimea Canyon.
The tour offers panoramic views of lush landscapes, including Jurassic Falls, Olokele Canyon, and the sacred Napali Coast.
Highlights include soaring over the Bali Hai Cliffs, Hanalei Bay, and the summit of Mount Waialeale, the wettest spot on Earth.
Experienced pilots provide live commentary, allowing you to fully immerse in Kauai’s natural beauty during the exhilarating flight.
Preparation for the tour includes wearing comfortable, lightweight clothing, bringing sun protection, and carrying a camera to capture the stunning vistas.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Oahu to Kauai Helicopter Tour offers an exhilarating aerial adventure, providing visitors with a unique perspective of Kauai’s breathtaking natural wonders.

Priced from $1,249 per person, this 1-day tour features panoramic views of the iconic Napali Coast and the Grand Canyon of the Pacific, Waimea Canyon. Guests can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour highlights include Jurassic Falls, Olokele Canyon, and the sacred Napali Coast. With an expert guide providing live commentary, guests will be awestruck by Kauai’s 5,000-foot walls and 3,000-foot waterfalls in the Mount Waialeale crater.

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Tour Highlights

Panoramic views of Kauai’s iconic Na Pali Coast cliffs and its verdant landscape captivate guests on this thrilling helicopter tour.

Soar over the lush Jurassic Falls, known as Mana Waiapuna, featured in the famous film. Discover the vibrant foliage and rainbows adorning the Olokele Canyon.

Explore the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," Waimea Canyon, renowned for its reddish waters. Marvel at the sacred Na Pali Coast, with its emerald cliffs and cascading waterfalls.

Explore the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," Waimea Canyon, and marvel at the sacred Na Pali Coast’s emerald cliffs and cascading waterfalls.

This unforgettable journey offers a bird’s-eye view of Kauai’s natural wonders, leaving guests in awe of the island’s breathtaking beauty.

Jurassic Falls (Mana Waiapuna)
Olokele Canyon
Waimea Canyon
Na Pali Coast
Kauai’s lush landscape

Key Locations

Starting from the iconic Hanapepe Valley, the helicopter tour takes guests on a captivating journey across Kauai’s diverse landscapes.

Soaring over the Bali Hai Cliffs, the tour offers breathtaking views of the lush Hanalei Bay and the charming town nestled at its center.

Venturing further north, the Princeville Resort Town comes into view, perched atop an ocean bluff with its picturesque coastal vistas.

The tour then reaches the summit of Mount Waialeale, the wettest spot on Earth, where the awe-inspiring 5,000-foot walls and 3,000-foot waterfalls of the crater mesmerize visitors.

Tour Experience

An exhilarating birds-eye view of Kauai’s natural wonders awaits as the helicopter tour takes flight.

The expert pilot guides the aircraft over lush, verdant landscapes, unveiling breathtaking vistas at every turn.

Passengers are treated to:

Awe-inspiring vistas of the towering Napali Coast cliffs, with their cascading waterfalls and emerald hues.
Sweeping panoramas of the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," Waimea Canyon, showcasing its vibrant red and orange hues.
A glimpse of the sacred Mount Waialeale, the wettest spot on Earth, its crater walls plunging 5,000 feet.
Captivating views of the hidden Jurassic Falls, also known as Mana Waiapuna.
An insider’s look at the Olokele Canyon, adorned with rainbows and lush foliage.

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Logistics

The tour begins at Daniel K. International Airport, the meeting point for this unforgettable journey. Here, guests are greeted and prepared for their helicopter adventure. Departure times vary based on the secured flight schedule, ensuring an optimal experience for all participants. To accommodate the diverse needs of travelers, the tour’s itinerary is tailored to each group, guaranteeing a personalized and unforgettable experience.

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Soar above Kauai’s breathtaking landscapes, learn about the island’s rich history, and create memories that will last a lifetime on this remarkable helicopter tour.

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Preparing for the Tour

Preparing for the tour begins with ensuring guests are ready to embark on this unforgettable aerial adventure.

To make the most of this experience, consider the following:

Dress comfortably in lightweight, breathable clothing that allows easy movement.
Wear closed-toe shoes for safety and stability during the flight.
Bring sun protection such as sunglasses, hat, and sunscreen to enjoy the stunning views.
Hydrate well before and during the tour to stay energized.
Have a camera or smartphone ready to capture the awe-inspiring sights from above.

With these simple preparations, guests can fully enjoy the magic of Kauai’s natural wonders.

What to Expect During the Flight

As the helicopter lifts off, guests are treated to an awe-inspiring aerial perspective of Kauai’s lush, verdant landscape.

Flying over the Hanapepe Valley, the iconic Bali Hai cliffs come into view, their dramatic peaks contrasting with the emerald sea below. Guests catch glimpses of the stunning Hanalei Bay and the charming Princeville Resort town as the helicopter glides past.

The tour then ventures into the heart of Kauai, showcasing the towering walls and cascading waterfalls of the Waimea Canyon, the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific."

Throughout the flight, the knowledgeable pilot provides captivating commentary, bringing the island’s natural wonders to life.

Capturing the Breathtaking Scenery

Guests aboard the helicopter have ample opportunities to capture the breathtaking scenery unfolding beneath them.

As they soar over the lush, verdant landscape, they can:

Snap panoramic shots of the towering Napali Coast, its rugged cliffs speckled with cascading waterfalls.
Frame the vibrant hues of Waimea Canyon, the "Grand Canyon of the Pacific," in their viewfinder.
Immortalize the serene beauty of Hanalei Bay, with its crescent-shaped shoreline and emerald waters.
Freeze in time the dramatic peaks of Mount Waialeale, the wettest spot on Earth.
Immortalize the hidden waterfalls and verdant jungles that dot Kauai’s untamed wilderness.

The Sum Up

The Oahu to Kauai Helicopter Tour is a must-do adventure for any Hawaii visitor. Soar over the stunning Napali Coast, marvel at the majestic Waimea Canyon, and capture the breathtaking landscapes of Kauai. With expert guides, comfortable flights, and unforgettable vistas, this tour promises an unparalleled experience that’ll leave you in awe of Hawaii’s natural beauty.

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