--- title: "Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls" lang: en type: tour city: Kauai country: United States price: 387 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.97 reviews: 1825 duration_minutes: 75 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 1 of 11 (Helicopter & Air Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-11-07 data_updated: 2026-11-08 canonical: https://guidekin.com/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-private-doors-off-helicopter-tour-ultimate-waterfalls/ --- # Kauai Private Doors Off Helicopter Tour: Ultimate Waterfalls **Guidekin's take:** Fly with the doors off over Manawaiopuna Falls, Olokele Canyon and Waimea Canyon on a private tour for your party. Phone lanyards and a safety briefing are included; at least two paying passengers are required. 4.97 from 1825 reviews at €387 per person for 1h 15m. In our comparison: #1 of 11 in Helicopter & Air Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview On this incredible tour of Kauai, you’ll experience views so beautiful they will take your breath away. Explore the stunning Manawaiopuna Falls, also known as “Jurassic Park” falls, wedged in between the emerald green mountain top of the Hanapepe Valley. Soar over the amazing views of the Olokele Canyon and majestic Waimea Canyon. Waimea canyon is also know as the the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific,” where you’ll catch sight of dozens of cascading waterfalls including the 2000-foot Waipo’o falls. Then on to the sacred Napali Coast with its 3500-foot seacliffs plummetting into the vast Pacific ocean. Along the Napali coast you will fly into the secret valleys of Nualolo and Kalalau valley with there amazing landscape. On to Kauai’s magical North Shore which reveals the sculpted green Hanalei Valley with more waterfalls than you can count. Last but not least the pilot will take you to the Wai'ale'ale crater with the "Wall of Tears" A dormant shield Volcano which receives 500" of rainfall. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Lihue Airport Commuter Terminal - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 12 start times: between 07:30 and 16:15 - Age rule: Weight & Age Restrictions: Passengers must be at… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €387 per person - Duration: 1h 15m - Rating: 4.97/5 from 1825 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Likely to sell out - Operator: Ali'i Kauai Air Tours & Charters - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English - Start times: 12 start times between 07:30 and 16:15 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-11-07 ## Reviews 4.97 from 1825 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 99% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1813 of 1825. - 5 stars: 1803 (99%) - 4 stars: 10 (1%) - 3 stars: 2 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (0%) - 1 star: 9 (0%) ## What's included - Private Experience - Kauai Helicopter Tour - Phone Lanyards - 10 Minute Pilot Safety Briefing ## Not included - Hotel pick-up and drop off - Gratuities - No Extra Fee's for passengers over 240lbs ## Itinerary 1. **Kauai** (pass by, no stop) - Waimea Canyon, Napali Coast, Hanalei Bay, Hanalei Valley, Jurassic Falls,Olokele Canyon, Waipo'o Falls, Wai'ale'ale Crater and Much More. 2. **Napali coastline with its cascading cliffs** (pass by, no stop) 3. **Waimea Canyon State Park** (pass by, no stop) - The Grand Canyon of the pacific 4. **Hanalei Bay** (pass by, no stop) - Hanalei Valley with the 3000' Namalokama Waterfalls. 5. **Mt. Waialeale** (pass by, no stop) - The walls of tears 6. **Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls)** (pass by, no stop) - Also known as “Jurassic Park” falls, wedged in between the emerald green mountain top of the Hanapepe Valley. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 12 start times between 07:30 and 16:15 - 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 Lihue Airport Commuter Terminal Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - We kindly ask to please provide an email address or phone number for the guests directly. - Weight & Age Restrictions: Passengers must be at least 7 years of age and weigh 40 pounds or more, Max passenger weight of 275 lbs • For groups of 3 passengers, no more than one person can be 200+ lbs and cannot exceed a total combined passenger weight of 560lbs. Per FAA regulations, ALL passengers will be weighed at check-in. (NOTE: Seat assignment may be subject to weight and balance restrictions of the aircraft.) - Minimum of 2 paying passengers - Weather Policy All tours are subject to cancellation or reschedule due to weather, your tour may be adjusted or canceled up to 30 minutes prior to departure. Routes and flight patterns are subject to change due to weather conditions. - Passengers over 275 lbs are restricted from taking the tour, passengers will be weighed upon check-in ## Compared with other Helicopter & Air Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #1 of 11** | €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 | | [Kauai Cessna Private Air Tour](/usa/kauai/tours/kauai-cessna-private-air-tour/?format=md) | €172 | 1h 5m | 4.87 (138) | private | Ranked #1 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. 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