Private Kona Coast helicopter tour on the Big Island with exclusive aerial views of lava coastlines and blue Pacific waters

Private Kona Coast Tour

Mauna Loa Helicopters

Mauna Loa Helicopters – Private Kona Coast Tour is a customizable 30-minute flight for up to four passengers, exploring either South Kona’s historic bays and the Captain Cook Monument or North Kona’s turquoise waters, lava flows, and ancient fishponds. A stunning private aerial view of the island’s rugged coastline.

scheduleDuration: 20-30 minutes

Operates daily.

Please provide first and last name for each passenger.

  • was$229.00
  • now$205.00

🚁 Mauna Loa Helicopters - Private Kona Coast Tour

Experience the Big Island’s stunning Kona Coast from a unique aerial perspective on this custom private helicopter tour. Departing from Kona International Airport, you can tailor your 30-minute flight to explore either the South Kona or North Kona coastline, each offering spectacular scenery and cultural landmarks.

Choose the South Kona route and soar over Honokohau Harbor, Kailua-Kona town, Keauhou Bay and the historic Kealakekua Bay, home to the Captain Cook Monument and the village of Ka'awaloa.

Prefer a northern adventure? Fly over Kua Bay, Kiholo Bay and Anaeho'omalu Bay, where you'll view shimmering turquoise waters, ancient loko i'a (fishponds), lava flows and unique alkaline ponds dotting the shoreline.

Whether you head north or south, this flight delivers unforgettable views of the island’s rugged coastline, marine sanctuaries, and natural beauty — all from the comfort of your own private aircraft.

🌟 Tour Highlights

  • Custom 30-minute helicopter tour of Kona’s north or south coast
  • South Kona: Kailua-Kona, Keauhou Bay, Kealakekua Bay and Captain Cook Monument
  • North Kona: Kua Bay, Kiholo Bay, Anaehoʻomalu Bay, ancient lava flows and fishponds

Please note:

This helicopter tour is available as both doors-on or doors-off. Please make your selection at the time of booking in the shopping cart.

Special Instructions

Where and When
Tour times: 2:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 4:30 pm & 5:30 pm
Check in 40 minutes prior to your flight time at the Kona International Airport, 73-310 U'u St., Kailua-Kona, HI 96740
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Free parking available on site.
Booking requires a minimum of 2 passengers and 3 passengers maximum.
Minimum age: 7 years old
12 years and older can fly with the doors off.
All minors under 18 years old must be accompanied by and adult.
For doors off flights: No loose items on the flight. All items must be secured to you at all times.
Weight restrictions: 275 lbs (124 kg) per person or 650 lbs (294 kg) group total for all passengers. Weights will be taken at the time of check-in with all items going on the helicopter with you. Due to legal and safety reasons, if weights taken are over the restriction we will not be able to accommodate the tour and you are still responsible for the full cost.
Cancellations or delays to the flight are at the pilot's discretion for safety reasons. If the pilot cancels the flight prior to take off, rescheduling will take place or full refunds will be issued.
Do any of the following medical conditions apply to someone in your group? If so, please either notate medical condition next to passenger name when making your reservation or give us a call to place your reservation over the phone.
Asthma or wheezing
Fainting, seizures or blackouts
Brain, spinal cord or nervous disorders
Heart disease of any kind
Chest surgery
Recurrent bronchitis or persistent chest complaint
Tuberculosis or other long-term lung diseases
Chronic sinus condition
Breathlessness
Daily
20-30 minutes

Mauna Loa Helicopters - Private Kona Coast Tour - Big Island Discount Prices

  • Per Person (7 yrs+)
    $229.00 $205.00

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