The Oahu Circle Island Helicopter Tour From Honolulu Airport

The Oahu Circle Island Helicopter Tour

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Soar Above Paradise: Oahu Circle Island Helicopter Tour

Paradise!

Paradise!

the tiny island Mokoli’i

the tiny island Mokoli'i

the USS Arizona Memorial

the USS Arizona Memorial

the Pearl Harbor Memorial

the Pearl Harbor Memorial

High above Diamond Head Crater

High above Diamond Head Crater

Kaneohe Bay & its large sandbar

Kaneohe Bay & its large sandbar

Hanauma Bay – a protected marine reserve

Hanauma Bay - a protected marine reserve

Kualoa Ranch (Ka’a’awa Valley)

Kualoa Ranch (Ka'a'awa Valley)

Waimea Bay on the north shore

Waimea Bay on the north shore

Ko’Olina Resorts on the westside

Ko'Olina Resorts on the westside

Famous Waikiki beach

Famous Waikiki beach

Overview

Depart from Honolulu Airport and take to the skies and experience Oahu like never before with a breathtaking helicopter tour around the island. Discover iconic landmarks, lush valleys, and turquoise waters from the best seat in paradise!

The Oahu Circle Island Helicopter Tour is the ultimate way to see Hawaii’s most famous island. This exhilarating flight gives you a bird’s-eye view of Oahu’s diverse landscapes, from the pristine beaches of Waikīkī to the dramatic cliffs of the Koʻolau Mountains. Fly over legendary landmarks like Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and the North Shore, where world-class surf meets golden sands. As you glide through the air, your experienced pilot will share captivating stories about Oahu’s culture, history, and natural wonders, making this more than just a sightseeing tour—it’s an unforgettable journey above paradise.

Highlights:

  • Helicopter tour showcasing Oahu’s most famous landmarks.
  • Stunning views of Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and Waikīkī Beach.
  • Fly above the lush Koʻolau Mountains and cascading waterfalls.
  • Witness the beauty of North Shore surf spots and Kaʻena Point.
  • Expert narration from an experienced pilot-guide.

Activity Times:

8:30 AM
9:40 AM
10:50 AM
12:00 PM
2:10 PM
3:20 PM

Activity Duration:

1 Hour


Upgrade Options:

No upgrades available

Tour Schedule

  • Scenic helicopter tour around Oahu.
  • Expert certified pilot providing guided commentary.
  • Pre-flight safety briefing and necessary gear.

Video:

See Oahu from a Different Perspective


Description

Your adventure begins at the helipad, where you’ll meet your friendly pilot and receive a quick safety briefing before taking off. Once airborne, the magic unfolds as you ascend over Oahu’s stunning coastline, offering unmatched views of its vibrant blue waters.

The flight takes you over the iconic Pearl Harbor Memorial, where you’ll gain a unique perspective on this historical landmark. Next, marvel at the beauty of the Koʻolau Mountain Range, with its lush greenery and cascading waterfalls. Circle around the towering Diamond Head Crater, a symbol of Hawaii’s volcanic past, and enjoy panoramic views of Waikīkī Beach and Honolulu’s cityscape.

As you head toward Oahu’s north side, the dramatic coastline of Kaʻena Point and the legendary surf of the North Shore come into view. Here, the turquoise waters meet unspoiled beaches, creating picture-perfect moments. You’ll also soar over Kāneʻohe Bay, a natural wonder known for its coral reefs and sandbars.

Throughout the journey, your pilot will provide fascinating insights into the island’s geography, history, and culture. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to elevate your vacation, this circle island helicopter tour delivers an extraordinary experience that captures the heart of Hawaii.

Know before you book:

  • Passengers weighing over 260 lbs will be required to book an adjacent seat to safely balance the aircraft (Additional seat is discounted 50%)
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes; avoid loose accessories.
  • Bring a sweater or hoodie as it can get a little cold.
  • Flights are subject to weather conditions; rescheduling or refunds available for cancellations.
  • DO NOT Scuba Dive within 24 hours or Snuba dive within 12 hours of your departure.
  • Bring your phone or camera to capture the amazing scenery!
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