With open and first-class seating available for its deluxe volcano tour, you’ll have incredible access to the Kohala mountains, roaring waterfalls, and dense rain forests in addition to the fiery vents of the world’s most active volcano in Kilauea. Maximum combined weight limit for two passengers is 490 lbs (222 kg).The youngest island in the Hawaiian chain is also the most geographically diverse and interesting, and Sunshine Helicopters brings you closer to these natural attractions of the Big Island than any other aerial tour provider. Passengers enjoy First Class seating next to pilot, with extra arm and leg room. Seat assignment is determined by weight and balance.įirst Class Seating: Maximum of 2 seats per flight. Open Seating: Maximum of 6 seats per flight. Sea cliffs and lush valleys of Waipio, Pololu and Waimanu.Tropical rainforest of Hamakua district.You may purchase the pilot-narrated video of your actual flight on DVD. The helicopter tour includes a ground safety briefing, complimentary coffee, pilot's personal narration and choreographed music recorded on live digital video. This area of the Big Island is rich in history and holds some of the most spectacular vistas in all of Hawaii. Soar above the tall sea cliffs and hidden valleys of Waipio, Pololu and Waimanu, home to dozens of roaring waterfalls. Climb past Waimea over the sweeping pasture lands of the Kahua and Ponoholo ranches en route to the lush tropical rainforest of Hamakua. Sunshine Helicopters - Kohala / Hamakua Helicopter TourĮxperience the stunning beauty of the Kohala Mountains with panoramic views of the South Kohala resort coastline.

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