Maui Complete Island Helicopter Tour

Are you ready for a breathtaking adventure that will make you a fan of Maui’s natural beauty? 

Look no further than a complete island helicopter tour of Maui! 

Maui is a true paradise with its stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant flora and fauna. 

The best way to experience it is through the air with a helicopter tour. 

You’ll have the best time as you explore every corner of the enchanting Hawaiian island of Maui. 

From the towering cliffs of the West Maui Mountains to the lush rainforests of Hana, these Maui complete Island helicopter tours will show you Maui as you’ve never seen it before. 

Complete Island 60-minute Helicopter Tour 

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Maui from a unique perspective on this complete island helicopter tour of Maui. 

Traverse valleys and waterfalls inaccessible by foot and explore the depths of the West Maui Mountains that lack walkable trails. 

Marvel at the vivid cinder cones of the Haleakala Crater and witness waterfalls cascading into the sea off the coast of Hana. 

Uncover hidden coves and pristine white sand beaches that you never knew existed while enjoying 180-degree views of Maui from the comfort of a helicopter. 

Soar above both East Maui and West Maui, glimpse the neighboring Molokai and see the Hana Rainforest, Haleakala Crater, the West Maui Mountains, and numerous waterfalls. 

Throughout the Maui complete island tour, listen to narration about the history and sights of Maui from a professional pilot guide.

Tour duration: 60 minutes 

Meeting point

108 Lelepio Pl, Kahului, HI 96732, USA

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Ending point

The activity ends at the meeting point.

What to expect (Pass by)

Your Maui complete island helicopter tour will begin at the Kahului Heliport. 

Once aboard the luxurious and air-conditioned helicopter, settle into your comfortable leather seats and prepare to be amazed.

As you lift off, marvel at the fields of waving green sugar passing below before being greeted by a stunning display of Maui’s most breathtaking natural wonders. 

The helicopter tour showcases West Maui valleys and Haleakala Crater, leaving you in awe.

From above, see the Hana coast and Road to Hana, and witness hidden waterfalls and pools missed from the car seat.

And after cruising above the lunar landscape of Haleakala volcano, your pilot will guide you towards the rugged West Maui Mountains.

Your pilot will share the geology, history, and lore of sacred forested ridgelines before reaching the legendary “Wall of Tears” adorned with dozens of falls.

While flying above the West Maui coast, get aerial views of neighboring Molokai and the famous 4,000 ft. sea cliffs. 

During winter, there’s even a chance to spot majestic Humpback whales from the sky.

Upon landing, you can buy a USB souvenir of your tour with the pilot’s narration and Hawaiian music at Kahului Heliport.

Tour Price

Adult ticket (2 to 100 years): $377

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 6

Start time (as per preference)

Morning Departure: 7 am to 12 pm

Afternoon Departure: 12 pm to 4 pm 

Tour includes:

• A 60-minute complete island helicopter tour of Maui
• On tour narration 
• Professional guide

Additional information

• Confirmation will be received within 48 hours (unless booked within 3 days of travel), subject to availability. 
• Weight restrictions apply due to FAA regulations, with all passengers weighed at check-in. Passengers weighing 240 lbs or more or couples with a combined weight of 420 lbs must purchase an additional seat. 
• Dark clothing is recommended for better photos during the tour. You can read more for clothing recommendations. 
• Accurate body weight must be advised when booking, and underrepresentation may result in cancellation with no refund. 
• Flight routes and sights may vary due to weather. 
• Infants under 24 months must sit on an adult’s lap. Contact Air Maui if you are bringing an infant. Infants over 24 months must have their own paid seat. 
• Not wheelchair accessible. 
• The helicopter is a shared cabin of 6 passengers and one pilot. Maximum of 6 travelers. 
• Please contact Air Maui (808-877-7005) for check-in and departure time 72 hours before your flight.
• A full refund is possible by canceling the experience at least 24 hours before. You can read more on the cancellation policies to understand better. 

Tour Operator: Air Maui Helicopters

Maui Circle Island Deluxe Tour

The Maui Circle Island Deluxe Tour is one of the best ways to explore the island’s stunning landscapes, diverse cultures, and rich history. 

This guided tour will take you on an unforgettable journey along the Hana Highway through lush rainforests and breathtaking coastal scenery. 

You’ll fly past cascading waterfalls and hidden beaches and into charming small towns and cultural landmarks. 

Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and magic of Maui as you discover its hidden treasures and iconic highlights on this deluxe tour.

Tour duration: 70 minutes 

Meeting point

1 Lelepio Pl, Kahului, HI 96732, USA

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Ending point

The activity ends at the meeting point.

What to expect (Pass by)

After a quick safety briefing and introduction, you’ll board the helicopter and put on your headset. 

Your experienced pilot will provide live narration throughout the tour, sharing fascinating stories about the sights you see. 

Marvel at the rugged West Maui Mountains, take in the stunning Haleakala Crater and admire the lush Hana Rainforest, among other highlights. 

With a maximum of six guests, this small-group tour provides a hassle-free and luxurious way to experience Maui. 

Enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea, and purchase a video of your flight to relive the experience.

Tour Price

You can choose between two aircraft for this tour:

Whisperstar Luxury Aircraft 

Adult ticket (2 to 100 years): $377

Infant (0 to 1): Free

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 6

FXStar Standard Aircraft

Adult ticket (2 to 100 years): $331

Infant (0 to 1): Free

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 6

Start time (as per preference)

You can choose between two departure times when you book the tour. You can select the tour starting at 8.30 am or the one departing at 10 am. 

Tour includes:

• A 70-minute complete island helicopter tour of Maui
• On tour narration 
• Professional guide
• All taxes, fees, handling charges 

Additional information

• Confirmation of booking will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability. 
• The tour is wheelchair accessible. 
• Passengers must provide accurate body weight due to FAA regulations. 
• Passengers weighing 290 or 240 lbs require a comfort seat in the WhisperSTAR aircraft. 
• Assisted passengers can request a portable lifting device. 
• No scuba diving 24 hours before the tour. 
• Children under 23 months can fly for free on an adult’s lap, and children 2 years or older require a full fare and seat. 
• Check-in is at least 45 minutes before the departure time. 
• Hats and oversized bags are not allowed, and a picture ID is required. 
• The tour includes a ground safety briefing, pilot narration, music, aviator headsets, and more. 
• The tour has no specific routes, and flight times and sights may vary due to weather. 
• Actual flight videos are available for purchase. 
• Passengers can bring a camera and wear dark-colored shirts to reduce glare. 
• The tour is near public transportation. 
• The maximum number of travelers is six.
• A full refund is possible by canceling the experience at least 24 hours before.

Tour Operator: Sunshine Helicopters

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