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title: "Air Kauai: Ohana (doors-ON) Helicopter Tour"
lang: en
type: tour
city: Kauai
country: United States
price: 318
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.76
reviews: 212
duration_minutes: 45
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 10 of 11 (Helicopter & Air Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-11-07
data_updated: 2026-11-08
canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/air-kauai-ohana-doors-on-helicopter-tour/
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# Air Kauai: Ohana (doors-ON) Helicopter Tour

**Guidekin's take:** A helicopter flight over Kauai keeps the doors on, with a shared cabin capped at six passengers. Pilot narration and all fees are included; weight limits can require an additional seat purchase. 4.76 from 212 reviews at €318 per person for 45m.

In our comparison: #10 of 11 in Helicopter & Air Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Doors-On Views of Kauai from the sky with the original Air Kauai! 

30+ Years of Flawless Safety | Local Pilots | People Over Profits

Our Ohana tour is designed with families in mind offering a comfortable way to explore Kauai's stunning landscapes from above. With doors on this flight is perfect for children under 10 and those passengers who prefer a more serene experience while enjoying the music and narration from the pilot. Embrace the spirit of family or "ohana" as you share an unforgettable aerial adventure.

Our commitment to safety has earned us a spotless record, so you can explore Kauai with absolute peace of mind. Our expert pilots know Kauai like the back of their hand, sharing insider knowledge and making every tour unique. We put your experience and safety above profits, choosing the right moments to fly and giving you the best views every time.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Upon entering the Lihue Airport stay to…
- 14 start times: between 08:00 and 15:30
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Age rule: Infants under 24 months must sit on an adult lap.…

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €318 per person
- Duration: 45m
- Rating: 4.76/5 from 212 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Air Kauai Helicopters
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Start times: 14 start times between 08:00 and 15:30
- Booking: mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07

## Reviews

4.76 from 212 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 198 of 212.

- 5 stars: 190 (90%)
- 4 stars: 8 (4%)
- 3 stars: 4 (2%)
- 2 stars: 6 (3%)
- 1 star: 4 (2%)

## What's included

- Local pilot
- Goggles
- All Fees and Taxes
- Doors On Helicopter Adventure
- Small Group: 6 passengers per cabin

## Not included

- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Private Tour

## Itinerary

1. **Waimea Canyon State Park** (pass by, no stop) - The largest canyon in the islands known for its dry and desert landscape. Often referred to as the Grand Canyon of the Pacific this geological gem is a sight to see amongst the lush Kauai landscape.
2. **Na Pali Coast State Park** (pass by, no stop) - View the steep ridges and cliffs with incredible blue ocean below. Rainforest, streams and waterfalls that come cascading off of the steep cliffs. Considered a sacred place defined by its natural beauty.
3. **Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)** (pass by, no stop) - Waterfalls and rainforest in Hanapepe Valley made famous from the movie Jurassic Park and only accessible by helicopter.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 14 start times between 08:00 and 15:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-11-07
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Upon entering the Lihue Airport stay to the left towards the CARGO/HELIPORT. Take a left at the second stop sign and head north on Ahukini Road. Take the first right after the UPS Customer Center Drive and look for the Air Kauai sign. Park on the grass area and check in in the black office.

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Any single passenger exceeding 240lbs, two passengers combined weight of 420lbs or for groups of 3 or more an average weight of 200lbs or more must purchase an additional seat. This is for safety and comfort of all passengers on board.
- Please view your ticket for your confirmation number, check-in and departure times.
- No bags allowed on board. This includes purses, backpacks, fanny packs, etc,
- We ask that all passengers wear dark clothing to help have less reflection in the windows when flying and therefore you can get better photos during your tour.
- Flight routes & sights may vary due to weather.
- Infants under 24 months must sit on an adult lap. Please contact us if bringing an infant. Over 24 months must occupy their own paid seat.
- The helicopter is a shared cabin holding up to 6 passengers on board.
- Not wheelchair accessible. There is no wheelchair lift to accommodate wheelchair passengers nor can the staff personally/physically assist people into the helicopter.
- All passenger weights MUST be provided at time of booking. Under representation of body weights may result in cancellation at check in with no refund.

## Compared with other Helicopter & Air Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #10 of 11** | €318 | 45 min | 4.76 (212) | shared |
| [Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-private-doors-off-helicopter-tour-ultimate-waterfalls/?format=md) | €387 | 1h 15m | 4.97 (1825) | private |
| [Kauai Deluxe Sightseeing Flight](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-deluxe-sightseeing-flight/?format=md) | €145 | 1h 5m | 4.95 (2436) | shared |
| [Discover Kauai Helicopter Tour from Princeville](/usa/kauai/tours/discover-kauai-helicopter-tour-from-princeville/?format=md) | €527 | 45 min | 4.91 (35) | shared |

Ranked #10 of 11 in Helicopter & Air Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €145 to €527, median €360; typical length 55 min. 3 of 11 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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