Soar above Maui's waterfalls and coastlines in a doors-off helicopter flight, capturing breathtaking images from a perspective few visitors get to see. This adventure promises unforgettable views and photo opportunities.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
No strenuous physical activity required, but good balance helps for prepping gear.
Wildlife
History
Maui’s volcanic origins date back over a million years, shaping its rugged terrain and lush valleys.
Conservation
The company emphasizes eco-friendly flying practices, aiming to minimize environmental impact while showcasing Maui’s pristine landscapes.
InstaMauiMatt INC
Soar above Maui's waterfalls and coastlines in a doors-off helicopter flight, capturing breathtaking images from a perspective few visitors get to see. This adventure promises unforgettable views and photo opportunities.
InstaMauiMatt INC is a Maui-based photography company that specializes in immersive, private photography experiences across the island. The company offers a range of bookable sessions including a doors-off Helicopter Photography Flight, multiple astrophotography workshops, family photography sessions, and professional headshots and lifestyle portraits.
Each experience is designed to combine practical instruction with hands-on shooting. The Helicopter Photography Flight provides a private, doors-off 60-minute ride over waterfalls and coastline, with personalized guidance on photography techniques and gear, image review after the flight, and a printed photo to take home. Introductory and advanced astrophotography workshops focus on camera gear, exposure techniques, composition, and creative lighting. Locations include South Maui shoreline and other selected sites tailored to the participant's skill level.
Family Photography Sessions and Headshots & Lifestyle Portraits allow clients to choose from scenic locations, with beach options highlighted for memorable results. Headshot sessions emphasize authentic, clean edits without filters or presets to create professional images for websites and social media.
Booking is arranged per-experience and many offerings are private or customized. InstaMauiMatt INC emphasizes clear instruction, location-specific planning, and tangible deliverables such as reviewed images and printed keepsakes. The company operates in Maui and serves visitors and residents seeking guided, photographic experiences that capture the island's landscapes, night skies, and personal moments.
Clients receive one-on-one coaching, practical shooting time, and a thoughtful post-session image review to help improve technique and preserve memories from Maui adventures. Sessions are suitable for beginners through experienced photographers seeking island-focused results and lasting memories for families.
Location
Maui, HI
Services are offered across Maui
Tours Offered
6 Experiences
From helicopter to workshops
Private Sessions
Private Options
Many experiences are private
Book a helicopter flight, astrophotography workshop, or portrait session today — receive guided instruction, reviewed images, and a printed keepsake.
Secure Your Camera
Use a strap or protective cover to prevent losing gear during the open-door flight.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures can vary at altitude; bring layered clothing for comfort.
Arrive Early
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow for check-in and safety briefing.
Charge Your Devices
Ensure cameras and phones are fully charged for photography and sharing.
Camera with Extra Battery
Capture high-quality images during the flight with spare power.
Wide-Angle Lens
Ideal for capturing expansive landscape shots from the helicopter.
Sun Protection
Protect yourself from sun exposure at higher altitudes.
summer
Hat or Cap
Shield your eyes and stay comfortable during the flight.
Photo Services
Astrophotography & Shoots
Workshops, headshots, family sessions