18-Minute Shared Helicopter Tour in Honolulu, Hawaii
Difficulty
easy
Duration
18 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, suitable for most ages and physical conditions.
Overview
Take to the skies with the 18-Minute Shared Helicopter Tour in Honolulu and explore stunning volcanic craters, coastlines, and cityscapes from a breathtaking viewpoint. Perfect for adventure seekers and photography lovers, this quick flight packs a memorable punch.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your flight to complete check-in and safety briefings comfortably.
Bring a Camera with a Good Zoom
Use a camera or smartphone with zoom capabilities to capture detailed shots from the air without glare.
Wear Comfortable, Weather-Appropriate Clothing
While the helicopter is climate-controlled, dressing in layers helps you stay comfortable from the hangar to the flight.
Motion Sickness Precautions
If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider taking medication beforehand to ensure an enjoyable flight.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales (seasonal)
- Green sea turtles near coastal reefs
History
Honolulu’s volcanic terrain shaped ancient Hawaiian culture; the aerial view reveals craters and valleys rich with historical significance.
Conservation
Honolulu Helicopter Tours supports sustainable tourism practices, minimizing environmental impact while promoting respect for local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial views and unique perspectives of Honolulu’s landmarks.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sunlight during day flights.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Layer
Stay comfortable from the cool hangar areas to the warm helicopter cabin.
spring specific
Anti-Motion Sickness Medication
Helpful for guests prone to motion sickness to enjoy the flight comfortably.