Blue Hawaiian Helicopters - Hana Rainforest
See some of Maui’s most popular sights on this 50-minute helicopter tour covering the sparsely populated East Maui and the Hana Rainforest Preserve, which is the largest rainforest in the United States. See the dramatic coastline, lush valleys and the iconic Jurassic Rock.
As you fly over the lush rainforest canopy, you'll be captivated by the vibrant green hues of this area of Maui. Catch a glimpse of hidden waterfalls cascading down the cliffs and discover secluded beaches that are only accessible by air or by a challenging hike.
Tour Highlights:
- Maui's lush Hana rainforest, cascading waterfalls and secluded beaches
- Unique aerial perspective of Maui's eastern charm
- Hana town
- Keanae peninsula
Tour Add-ons:
- Front Row Seating Add-on guarantees a front row seat and includes priority boarding and a complimentary gift from Blue Hawaiian after the tour. Please note the restrictions listed below for this add-on.
Hana Rainforest
Maui Air Tour
Maui Waterfall
Scenic Coastline
Tour Map
- Where and When:
- Tour times:
8:10 - 9:00 am
9:15 am - 10:05 am
10:20 am - 11:10 am
Check-in is 45 minutes prior to scheduled flight time. Departs from Kahului Heliport, 1 Lelepio Pl, Kahului, HI 96732 (Hangar #105)
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- Requirements:
- Restrictions:
- Tour routes and sights visited may vary according to wind and weather conditions.
Weight Guidelines:
For each passenger weighing 240+ pounds (109 kg), an adjacent empty seat is required to safely balance the aircraft and requires an additional surcharge equal to 1/2 ticket price.
The Federal Aviation Administration requires that each each passenger is weighed prior to departure. This weigh-in process is very discrete when you check in. Any significant variance in the weights provided and actual scale weight could result in flight delays or possible cancellation.
Front Row Seating Add-on Restrictions:
Combined Front Row seat weight must be under 470 lbs and individual passenger weights must be under 240 lbs. Should the actual weights at check-in exceed any of these limits guests will be accommodated in other seats and allowed a refund for the upgrade fee.
Front Row passengers must occupy their own seats and must be able to refrain from interfering with the pilot and instrumentation. NO LAP CHILDREN IN FRONT ROW. In the event of an emergency front row passengers must be able to receive instructions in English and be physically capable of operating exit doors. Chair lifts are can only access the rear row seats, therefore guests requiring a chair lift cannot be accommodated in the front row.
You MUST have with you:
Passengers need to bring a government issued photo ID. International passengers will need their passport.
- Special Notes:
- Children 23 months or younger may fly at no charge and must sit on adult's lap. Please provide child's weight at time of booking.
- Operation Days:
- Daily
- Duration:
- 50 minutes
- Vendor:
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
- Island:
- Maui
- Capacity:
- 6
- Equipment:
- Blue Hawaiian's fleet is Hawaii's largest fleet of touring helicopters. Their EC-130 Eco-Star helicopters have comfortable, individual seats for every passenger that afford the kind of shoulder room and personal space found in airline "First Class" seating. The Eco-Star is also significantly quieter than standard touring helicopters and offers more interior space, with 65 square feet of glass for panoramic views. A 4-camera video system captures touring memories to bring home for a lifetime keepsake.