Blue Hawaiian Helicopters - Blue Skies of Oahu
For a bird’s eye view of Oahu, the only way to go is with Blue Hawaiian Blue Skies of Oahu tours! You’ll feel like royalty in their Eco-Star helicopter that features first class seating for every guest. This state of the art tour is only offered by Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Tours. Choose from either a morning departure time at 8:00am or an afternoon departure at 12:00pm to see the amazing sites of Oahu.
This four hour helicopter tour begins at the Blue Hawaiian office where you’ll board a state of the art helicopter with an expansive cockpit and unbelievable panoramic views. Each guest will receive their own set of noise cancelling headphones that allows for two way communication between you and your highly experienced, state certified pilot. Your Blue Skies of Oahu tour begins at Waikiki Beach and takes you through the most amazing scenery on the island! You’ll get a chance to see the hidden rainforests, the coral reefs of Waikiki, the extinct volcano of Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, Waimanalo beach, Chinaman’s Hat and the coral formations on Kaneohe Bay. And that’s just the beginning! You’ll also see the cliffs of the Nuuanu Valley rainforest, the Dole Pineapple Plantations, Pearl Harbor, the Arizona Memorial, and the Battleship Missouri. You don’t want to forget your camera on this one. But don’t worry if you do! There is a high quality, live DVD recording of every flight and can be purchased for $25 at the end of your flight.
There are no other Oahu Activities that allow you to pack in so much scenery in such little time. Trust us -- you do not want to miss out on the opportunity to see Oahu through Blue Hawaiian’s Blue Skies of Oahu helicopter tour! Contact Hawaii Activities Discount today to book your trip. You’ll be glad you made this one of the things on your Hawaii Activities to do list!
Tour Highlights:
- Waikiki Beach
- Diamond Head
- Hanauma Bay
- Waimanalo Beach
- Kaneohe Bay
- Chinaman's Hat Island
- Sacred Falls
- Nu'uanu Valley rainforest
- Dole Plantation
- Pearl Harbor
Tour Inclusions:
- Bose aviation-grade noise-canceling headsets
- Two-way communication between you and your Blue Hawaiian pilot
Pearl Harbor
Windward Oahu
Map of covered area
- Where and When:
- Morning: departing between 7:00 am & 10:30 am
Mid-day: departing between 10:30 am & 1:00 pm
Afternoon: departing between 1:00 pm & 3:30 pm
The exact departure time for your preferred time frame will be specified on your voucher. Departs from Honolulu Heliport View Map
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- Requirements:
- Restrictions:
- 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.
When you choose a time frame we will email you an exact time your flight will take place. If you need to book an exact time for your flight, please call to make a reservation.
Tour routes and sights visited may vary according to wind and weather conditions.
- Operation Days:
- Daily
- Duration:
- 45 minutes
- Vendor:
- Blue Hawaiian Helicopters
- Island:
- Oahu
- Capacity:
- 6 passengers
- Equipment:
- The Eco-Star is significantly quieter than the standard A-Star touring helicopter and offers 23% more interior space and over 60 square feet of viewing glass for 180 degree unobstructed views. The Eco-Star also has 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 the first helicopter specifically designed for touring, utilizing the latest aircraft and avionics technologies.