Kilauea Volcano Eruption Helicopter Tour: Doors On or Off

Soaring above the Big Island's ever-evolving volcanic terrain, this flight provides a unique glimpse into one of nature's most formidable forces. Kilauea, the youngest and most active of Hawaii's five volcanoes, has been sculpting the island for centuries. From this vantage point, marvel at the stark contrast of verdant valleys, solidified lava flows, and deep craters where the earth still glows. The sight of volcanic steam and molten rock—when active—lends an almost surreal touch to the experience, reinforcing why Pele, the Hawaiian goddess of fire, is believed to dwell within these lands. Beyond Kilauea, the flight highlights the Big Island's stunning geography, from the colossal Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea peaks to the rugged Kohala coastline. Fly over the Ka'upulehu Crater and Puu Waawaa Forest Reserve, spotting unique native Hawaiian flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth. Along the way, take in breathtaking panoramic views of sparkling Kailua Bay and the rich history of the Kohala Coast, once the home of King Kamehameha. Whether witnessing lava's steady, unstoppable progress or simply gazing in awe at the island's vast beauty from above, this flight offers a singular perspective on the Big Island's dynamic and powerful landscape.

• Survey Kilauea's dynamic landscape: Witness its ongoing volcanic activity
• Marvel at lava fields, craters, and vents sculpted by Pele's fiery touch
• Gain a bird's-eye perspective of Hawaii's dramatic terrain: Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea, and Kohala Coast
• Snap stunning aerial shots of diverse landscapes: From forests to coastlines