Unforgettable Waimea Canyon Adventures in Kauai

On this incredible tour of Kauai, you’ll experience views so beautiful they will take your breath away. Explore the stunning Manawaiopuna Falls, also known as “Jurassic Park” falls, wedged in between the emerald green mountain top of the Hanapepe Valley. Soar over the amazing views of the Olokele Ca...

• Kauai
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Hanalei Bay
• Mt. Waialeale
• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, We kindly ask to please provide an email address or phone number for the guests directly., Weight & Age Restrictions: Passengers must be at least 7 years of age and weigh 40 pounds or more, Max passenger weight of 275 lbs • For groups of 3 passengers, no more than one person can be 200+ lbs and cannot exceed a total combined passenger weight of 560lbs. Per FAA regulations, ALL passengers will be weighed at check-in. (NOTE: Seat assignment may be subject to weight and balance restrictions of the aircraft.), Minimum of 2 paying passengers, Weather Policy All tours are subject to cancellation or reschedule due to weather, your tour may be adjusted or canceled up to 30 minutes prior to departure. Routes and flight patterns are subject to change due to weather conditions., Passengers over 275 lbs are restricted from taking the tour, passengers will be weighed upon check-in

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Why has Wings Over Kauai remained one of the most popular tours on Trip Advisor for the past 10 years? Amazing beauty combined with gentle narration and music make this an almost spiritual experience. Most of our customers say this is the best thing they have done on Kauai, we feel because it is ind...

• Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
• Kipu Kai
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)
• Mt. Waialeale
• Hanalei Bay

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your flight time, Maximum individual body weight 275 pounds, Maximum weight for party of 4, 5 or 6 is 1100 pounds, Individual Body Weights must be advised at time of booking, At Check In if individual weight is 10 pounds greater than previously stated person may not be able to fly and will not be refunded, Children under 24 months are free and must sit on a lap, Declare and select in pounds and not in kilograms at checkout and must be accurate, tour operator requires it.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

FLY WITH KAUAIʻS FINEST PILOTS Our long history of providing rescue services for the Kauai Fire Department makes our pilots highly qualified for your Doors-off Helicopter adventure. In addition, our 4-passenger Hughes 500 Helicopters has NO MIDDLE BACK SEATS, giving you the best aerial views possibl...

• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
• Hanalei
• Mt. Waialeale

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels, *Every seat is a window seat! Actual assignment for Open Seating will be determined at checkin and only after completing a proper weight & balance: The pilot sits on the [Left-Front]. Passenger 1 [Front-Center window seat], Passenger 2 [Front-Right window seat], Passenger 3 [Left-Rear window seat], Passenger 4 [Right-Rear window seat]., The following Weight Restrictions require purchasing (1) additional seat: Single Passengers that exceed 240 lbs. or parties of two (2) with a combined weight that exceed 400 lbs. For parties of 4 the maximum combined weight allowed onboard is 745 lbs., Checkin 45 minutes prior to flight time. Preflight briefing begins 20 minutes prior to departure. Our focus on your safety, requires us to reschedule you if you are not present for the preflight briefing., Minimum 10 years of age., All passengers are required to present valid identification at check in, no exceptions. If you forget to bring your ID, we will be forced to deny boarding., No scuba diving within 24 hours of departure., Phones are allowed only in Airborne Aviation provided cases and lanyards, available to purchase or rent., No selfie sticks, gimbal mounts, or devices without a secure hardpoint that can accept an Airborne Aviation lanyard., Go Pro cameras are allowed, but only with Airborne Aviation lanyards (No grips, wrist straps, chest, or head mounts), Please keep in mind that only 1 device is allowed per person. We ask that you maintain direct control of your device at all times., No headwear other than glasses or sunglasses allowed on board (While we respect members of all creeds and religions. For the safety of all on board we cannot allow headcoverings, scarves, or other head wraps that may pose a danger), Appropriate footwear must be worn at all times on the tour (footwear must secure around the ankle of the foot, preferably close-toed), This is a shared tour up to 4 guests. For a private tour select 4 seats upon booking., Medical necessities may be allowed on board, but we will require additional time to brief you on the appropriate use of your devices. If it’s a medical necessity but unlikely to be of need (such as an Epi pen for a foodborne allergy), we ask that you leave it behind with our staff.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you're visiting Kauai, you absolutely can't miss seeing the stunning NaPali Coast. We offer a one-of-a-kind experience to do just that. As a Native family-run company, we are very fortunate to have been right here at our shop for 200 years, gathering our family's documented history to share about...

• Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
• Waimea Canyon State Park

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, INFORMATION Please indicate your email address and contact number in Special Requirements when booking, LUNCH Please select your lunch options per person, we offer Ham, Turkey, Roast Beef, PB&J & Vegetarian. We can provide gluten-free bread if needed. Please inform us of any allergies within your group. Remember to send in your lunch order a week before your tour or at the latest, 24 hours before your tour. We'll default to Turkey sandwiches if we don't receive your lunch options. We also provide chips, soda, mixed juices, and water, AGE RESTRICTION Our age limit is age 4 years old and up on our larger vessels and age 9 and up on our smaller vessels., PREGNANCY We make exceptions for pregnancies during our summer months only, ( June, July and August ) when the ocean conditions are calmer. Women who are expecting can participate in this tour up to 22 weeks gestation, along with their doctors approval. A doctor's note must be submitted by a doctor, directly to Makana Charters VIA email or fax and must be approved by management prior to booking a reservation. Please contact us to reserve once your note has been submitted., DISABILITY For safety and liability reasons, we do not make any exceptions. We are not handicap accessible. If you feel that the individual can get on and off of the boat without any assistance, you may call the office to speak to someone directly.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The only way to see and appreciate our "Island Paradise" called Kauai, is from above and one of our airplanes is the best way to do it!  Enjoy the breathtaking scenery from one of our two identical GA-8 Airvans, and be mezmerized by the amazing one of a kind panoramic views you'll only get to see fr...

• Na Pali Coast State Park
• Mt. Waialeale
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Wailua Falls
• Hanalei Bay
• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, WIth four GA-8 Airvans, we are the ONLY airplane tour company on Kauai who can accommodate 24 guests (6 per airplane) at the same time! We love famlies and large groups. You must call us to confirm seats., Professional, knowledgeable, highly trained pilots., Everyone has a window seat with large bubble windows at no extra charge, Slow flying tour for optimal viewing and photography, Noise reduction headsets with voice activated microphones for communication between guests and pilot., MAXIMUM INDIVIDUAL WEIGHT LIMIT IS 300LBS., with a total weight of 1100 lbs. per airplane. Any group exceeding 1100 lbs. must be booked on two airplanes., CHECK IN TIME IS 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED TOUR., Individual guest names, weights, and contact information must accompany all bookings., Maximum individual weight limit is 300lbs. - 1100 lb. weight limit per airplane

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Join us on a first class ECO Adventure over the Garden Isle of Kaua'i. You'll fly the incredible new American Eurocopter Eco-Star, which reduces overflight noise by approximately 50%, has individual Business Class style seats, two-way communication with your pilot, and expansive glass for outstandin...

• Lihue
• Kapaa
• Mt. Waialeale
• Princeville
• Hanalei Bay
• Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)
• Hanapepe
• Eleele

• Wheelchair accessible, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Heliport and helicopter are wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair lift is available at base to assist boarding., Children 23 months and younger are complimentary and considered a lap child., For each guest weighing over 240 pounds (108 kg), an adjacent empty seat is required to safely balance the aircraft. The second seat charge is half off of the regular tour price. Please arrange your additional seat after booking., Tour sights vary depending on weather., No scuba diving within 24 hours of departure., Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion., Bags, large cameras, extending selfie sticks are not allowed in the helicopter., Check-in is 1hr prior to tour time. This allows for guest weight check-in, a safety briefing, and to be escorted and seated on the aircraft to ensure an on-time departure. You will receive confirmation of tour time after booking. Late arrivals will not be accepted and non-refundable. It is the guest responsibility to allow ample travel time to our bases in case of traffic delays.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Unleash Your Inner Adventurer: Doors-Off Adventure Tour 30+ Years of Flawless Safety | Local Pilots | People Over Profits For thrill-seekers and adventurers aged 10 and up our Doors-Off Adventure offers the ultimate flying experience. With the doors off you'll feel the wind in your hair, the mist...

• Mt. Waialeale
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Hanapepe Valley Lookout
• Na Pali Coast State Park
• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, ONLY YOUR CELL PHONE IS ALLOWED ON BOARD. NO OTHER CAMERA DEVICE IS ALLOWED! Air Kauai will provide a lanyard for passengers cell phone that will be worn around their neck at all times during the flight. Passengers must keep one hand on their phone at all times while in flight. Air Kauai is not responsible if you lose your phone., Passengers must be 10yrs old or older to participate on the Doors Off flight. Only passengers 16 years old and older can be on an outside/edge seat., Weight restrictions: Any passenger exceeding 230lbs, two passenger combined over 400lbs or for groups of 3 or more an average weight of 190lbs or more an additional seat must be purchased at the time of booking. Any passenger over 250lbs no matter what the combined weight is must purchase an additional seat. This is for the safety and comfort of all passengers on board., Must wear closed toed shoes or sandals that strap to your ankles. No flip flops or slides., No hats, bags, sunglasses or any loose items allowed. Nothing in your pockets. We provide goggles that you are required to wear. If you have prescription glasses that is fine please wear smallest pair or contacts as they must go under the goggles., Long hair must be tied up in a bun or braid., The helicopter is a shared cabin of 6 passengers and one pilot on each flight., Not wheelchair accessible. There is no wheelchair lift to accommodate wheelchair passengers nor can the staff personally/physically assist people into the helicopter.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Take a PRIVATE helicopter ride on Kauaʻi and view Manawaiopuna "Jurassic" Falls, deep colorful gorges of the Waimea Canyon, captivating cliffs of the Nāpali Coast, and breathtaking Mount Waialeale Crater, one of the wettest places on planet Earth.

• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Mt. Waialeale

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Weight restrictions of 275lbs per person with a total not to exceed weight of 620lbs, Weights are taken at check-in with all items. If weight restrictions are exceeded, we will cancel the tour and no refund will be given, Minimum age to participate is 7 yrs old. Ages 7-11 years must sit next to a closed door. Ages 12 yrs and older may sit next to an open door, Check-in is at the heliport 3748 Ahukini Road, Lihue Hawaii 96766. Check-in 40 minutes prior to tour time. Late check-ins will be considered a no show and subject to full price., Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the thrill of a lifetime with our Doors-Off helicopter tour over breathtaking Kauai. On this exhilarating adventure, our knowledgeable and skilled pilots share insightful commentary as you feel the wind and get unobstructed views of the island's iconic landmarks. We fly a FULL 60-65 min...

• Lihue
• Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)
• Waimea Canyon State Park
• Waipo’o Falls
• Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
• Ke'e Beach
• Tunnels Beach
• Hanalei Bay
• Mt. Waialeale
• Wailua Falls

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult., Ages 10+, Mandatory Comfort Seat: Any passengers weighing over 250 lbs and pairs weighing over a combined 400 lbs are required to purchase an additional, adjacent comfort seat to safely balance out the aircraft., For parties of 3-4 passengers, we require 1 passenger to be 150 lbs or less and no taller than 5’10” to accommodate the front middle seat., PROHIBITED ITEMS: Headwear of any kind (hats, beanies, scarfs, etc), iPads, bags, pocket items or loose items, selfie/GoPro stick, magnetic Gimbals, unsecured footwear (flip flops/slides, etc), A handheld camera or phone secured with a neck or wrist strap is allowed

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

No two days are the same on this adventure, as each experience is uniquely crafted based on weather, conditions, and your preferences. With only one main road on the island, you’ll have the option to explore either the West & South or East & North sides during our time together. Most days, I guide g...

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels