Lonely PlanetJul 10, 2026How to choose a helicopter tour in Kaua‘iFrom key safety tips, choosing the best operator, typical costs and more, this is what you need to know before your helicopter tour of Kauaʻi.16 things in this storyMānāwaiopuna FallsSightIt is 122 metres (400 ft) tall.ElsewhereNāpali CoastSightKauaʻi, United StatesView from a helicopter.Waimea CanyonSightKauaʻi, United StatesWaimea is Hawaiian for "reddish water", a reference to the…Island HelicoptersPlaceKauaʻi, United StatesOffers landing on Mānāwaiopuna Falls.Jack Harter HelicoptersAttractionKauaʻi, United StatesFly with a pioneer of flight tourism.Safari HelicoptersPlaceKauaʻi, United StatesLands at Olokele Canyon for 30 minutes.Blue Hawaiian HelicoptersPlaceKauaʻi, United StatesFlies high-end choppers, said to be less noisy.Mauna Loa HelicoptersPlaceKauaʻi, United StatesNoteworthy for the chance to take doors off.Nāwiliwili HarborSightLīhuʻe, United StatesAlakoko FishpondSightLīhuʻe, United StatesKīpū KaiSightLīhuʻe, United StatesTunnel of TreesSightLīhuʻe, United StatesOlokele CanyonSightKauaʻi, United StatesKēʻē BeachSightKauaʻi, United StatesHanaleiSightKauaʻi, United StatesMt WaiʻaleʻaleSightKauaʻi, United StatesRead the full piece at Lonely Planet →