Overview
The sunset over Waikiki is Oahu's most awe inspiring show. This exclusive Sunset Helicopter tour gives you a front row seat to this brilliant spectacle.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Phone Strap
Parking fees
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We are located in the Caste and Cooke Aviation building. Please park in the lot to the left across the street.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
You are required to arrive 60 minutes before your scheduled flight time or you may miss your scheduled departure.
We are located inside the Castle and Cooke Aviation Building off of Lagoon Drive. Free parking will be in the large parking lot on the left hand side of Kapalulu Pl.
If you did not provide the following information at check-out, please call Rainbow Helicopters at +1 808-492-8706:
• All travelers full names and weights
• Your contact number. An in-destination contact number is preferred.
All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.
You must present either an electronic or paper voucher at the time of the tour.
What to expect
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Waikiki Beach
Your helicopter flies past Honolulu's skyline as the evening light bathes it in brilliant reds, oranges, yellow
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Diamond Head State Monument
After passing above Waikiki beach, you will fly above Diamond Head to see the shadows reach beyond the peak and into the ocean deep beyond.
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Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve
As you pass over the ridges of the Leeward coast, Hanauma Bay appears below and gentle beaches transform into rugged volcanic cliffs, carved over millennia by sun, surf, and rain.
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Makapuu Lighthouse
You continue on this regal tour by flying over top of the charming Makapu’u lighthouse.
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Lanikai Beach
The island’s Windward Coast awaits where you will see the incredible Ko’olau mountains standing watch above Lanikai Beach – often called the most marvelous beach in the world – and the offshore sandbars and coral formations that make Kaneohe Bay one of the most picturesque places on Earth.
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Mokoli’i Island
Fly past Chinaman’s Hat, and view with awe the succulent Ka’a’awa Valley before you.
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Kaaawa
The pilot guides your helicopter into the pristine forest and jagged cliffs of the magnificent Ka'a'awa Valley. As the mountains approach, you fly in close to see the magnificent waters of Sacred Falls tumble over 1000 feet to the rainforest below.
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North Shore
Check out the world famous North Shore where you can see the surfers challenge the waves at Banzai Pipeline and Waimea Bay.
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Dole Plantation
You head back towards the airport with a passage over the mountains and the island's inland sea - Dole Plantation's "Pineapple Sea".
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USS Arizona Memorial
You complete the circle of Oahu by turning inland and passing over the beautiful pineapple maze at the Dole Plantation. This incredible tour doesn't end until you have completed a solemn pass over Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Pacific/Honolulu).
Additional Information
- For each guest weighing 260 pounds or more, a weight and balance fee is required to safely balance the aircraft. For guests weighing between 260-279 lbs, a fee in the amount of 50% of the seat price will be assessed after booking. For guests weighing 280 lbs or higher, an additional seat purchase will be assessed after booking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Waikiki Sunset - 50 Min Helicopter Tour - Doors Off or On
Can I cancel Waikiki Sunset - 50 Min Helicopter Tour - Doors Off or On for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 50 min.
Where does it start?
We are located in the Caste and Cooke Aviation building. Please park in the lot to the left across the street.
What's included?
- Phone Strap
- Parking fees
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head State Monument, Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, Makapuu Lighthouse, Lanikai Beach, Mokoli’i Island, Kaaawa, North Shore.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Rainbow Helicopters
