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    Fly a Doors-Off Helicopter Tour Over Kauai

    Fly doors-off over Kauai’s waterfalls, canyons, and sea cliffs in a Hughes MD500

    4.8 stars• 1.5K reviews
    From$234/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Ideal For

    Up to 4 people

    Includes

    Doors-off helicopter flight

    Highlights

    Explore Kauai from the air on a doors-off helicopter tour designed for wide-open views and photo-friendly angles. Fly clockwise around the island with a pilot who points out natural landmarks as weather allows.

    • Board a Hughes MD500 doors-off helicopter for an immersive flight
    • Circle Kauai clockwise to spot waterfalls, canyons, beaches, and sea cliffs
    • Look for highlights like Waimea Canyon and the Na Pali coast
    • Photograph landmarks with only your camera between you and the views
    • Fly with up to 4 passengers plus pilot, with seats assigned by weight and balance

    Things to know

    Ages 10+ and children must be accompanied by an adult. FAA requires passenger weights to be verified at check-in, and weight limits may require purchasing an additional adjacent seat. Shoes must be laced or strapped on, and no loose items are allowed.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or make changes with no obligations up to 48 hours before your scheduled departure. No-shows and cancellations or changes within 48 hours of the scheduled flight time are subject to full charges.

    FAQs

    For the doors-off tour, children must be at least 10 years old and accompanied by an adult.

    Experience provided by Jack Harter Helicopters
    Experience provided by Jack Harter Helicopters

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    Passenger

    $234.26

    Ages 10+ • Children under 18 years must be accompanied by an adult

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    Mandatory Additional Seat

    $234.26

    For individuals weighing more than 250 lbs or pairs exceeding a combined weight of 400 lbs, an empty seat purchase is required.

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    Review summary

    4.8
    Excellent
    1.5K reviews•Google Maps
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    Pilots like Chrissy, Arthur, Mario, and Preston come up repeatedly in reviews, and for good reason. Passengers consistently describe them as knowledgeable, professional, and genuinely good at making people feel comfortable, even first-timers who arrive a little nervous. The ground crew gets high marks too, with multiple reviewers calling out friendly, organized service from check-in through takeoff. The doors-off experience is the clear crowd favorite here. Waterfalls, sea cliffs, and stretches of Kauai that simply can't be reached on foot make this a legitimate highlight-of-the-trip moment for most visitors. One thing worth knowing before you book: lighter passengers are seated in the center front seat, which some reviewers found limiting for photos and views. It's not a dealbreaker, but good to factor in when choosing your seat configuration. Weather cancellations happen on Kauai, and the company does cancel when visibility affects the experience, which most travelers seem to appreciate in hindsight. Rescheduling logistics drew some frustration in one detailed review, so if you're working around a tight itinerary, it's worth building in a buffer day. Overall though, the overwhelmingly positive feedback and the way pilots and staff are called out by name suggests this is a team that genuinely cares about the experience they're delivering.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    10/10. I'm glad we went with these guys Their choppers are well maintained and their operations are smooth and flow well. We are a family of 3 and took the 3:15 pm doors off flight and paid for the extra seat at a discount so we could have the chopper to ourselves ( and the pilot , of course) Our pilot Mario was informative, experienced and we felt very safe The tour itself was amazing and the highlight of our trip..best way to see Kauai before or after you've explored the island

    Photo of Shilpi Dey

    Shilpi Dey

    May 20, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    10/10. I'm glad we went with these guys Their choppers are well maintained and their operations are smooth and flow well. We are a family of 3 and took the 3:15 pm doors off flight and paid for the extra seat at a discount so we could have the chopper to ourselves ( and the pilot , of course) Our pilot Mario was informative, experienced and we felt very safe The tour itself was amazing and the highlight of our trip..best way to see Kauai before or after you've explored the island

    Photo of Shilpi Dey

    Shilpi Dey

    May 20, 2026

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