OAHU
Oahu’s best days out.
The 15 most popular helicopter tours, with prices, run times and the boat or operator behind each one. The trips worth a morning on the water or a day around the island, and what each one actually gets you.
Doors-off helicopter tour of Oahu with pilot commentary and nonstop views of Pearl Harbor, Waikiki, Hanauma Bay, and more.
Most Popular“Take warm clothes with doors off. It can get cold. Be prepared to have all your belongings taken and locked up.”
60-minute Oahu helicopter tour with doors on or off, flying past Diamond Head, Sacred Falls, Dole Plantation, and Pearl Harbor.
“It was an exhilarating experience; our pilot was very knowledgeable and was able to answer all our questions and then some. Doors off is definitely the way to go!”
45-minute Oahu helicopter tour with Diamond Head, Hanauma reefs, Sacred Falls, and a solemn Pearl Harbor pass. Doors off or on.
“We had to book this tour at the last minute because the tour we had booked canceled onus at the last minute and we really wanted to take this tour. The folks at Rainbow tours were so nice and knowledgeable. The pilot was very enthusiastic and did a fantastic job showing all the best places.”
60-minute Oahu helicopter tour from Honolulu with live guide commentary and optional doors on or off. See Waikiki to USS Arizona.
“A great experience. Whole team was friendly and professional. The helicopter was high quality which gave confidence to first time riders. The pilot was awesome and maximized our experience. The only negative is we sat on the side of the helicopter which didn’t get as much of the views, but the pilot did a great…”
Private, all-window Oʻahu helicopter for 2–3: Waikīkī, Diamond Head, Makapuʻu, coral reefs, Chinaman’s Hat, surf spots, Pearl Harbor.
“WOW! 60 min around the entire island. Clay Cooper was our pilot and made turns so that all of us could see different things. My wife and make a habit to take helo tours when we travel, and on this one we had our 7 year old granddaughter. She was at awe, and we could…”
A 45-minute Oahu helicopter ride over Waikiki, Diamond Head, windward cliffs, and Pearl Harbor, with doors on or off for big views.
“Good value and a great experience creating life long memories!!!!!”
Doors-off helicopter views of Oahu in a Magnum P.I. Hughes 500D. Hanger tour, green-screen Ferrari video, and 4-camera flight.
“Professional and friendly team making the flight a time to remember.”
Fly Oahu’s South Shore and Nu’uanu Pali in a 30-min helicopter tour with doors on or doors off options from Honolulu Airport.
“One of the most exhilarating experiences of my life! Many thanks Rainbow Helicopters for making our first experience so memorable.”
A 30-minute Oahu helicopter tour over Waikiki, Diamond Head, Nu’uanu Pali and Pearl Harbor, with door-on or door-off options.
“Super Erlebnis. Unser Pilot Jojo war einzigartig!!!”
Private 60-minute helicopter tour in Honolulu with a full hour in the air over Waikiki, Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, and Pearl Harbor.
“Great tour from sign up to completion. Well communicated, pleasant pilot with great info to share. No brainer tour to see the island.”
50-minute Blue Hawaiian Oahu helicopter tour over Pearl Harbor, Waikiki, Diamond Head, Lanikai, Kāneʻohe Bay and North Shore.
“If you're looking for the best helicopter tour of Oahu, you found it!! The entire staff is wonderful and each contributed to the best experience! Markus was our pilot and pointed out not only landmarks, but also their historical significance. When we were out over the water, we saw at least 6 humpback whales breaching!!!…”
See Oahu’s coast, Waikiki, Diamond Head, Hanauma Bay, and Pearl Harbor from a 60-minute shared helicopter flight from Honolulu.
“This is a must and Pilot Jim the ideal pilot. He was informative and even with a quick return to the Heliport due to a communication issue requiring a change of headset we still had 60 minutes of wonder. A fantastic trip you must do. It’s worth every penny don’t sell yourself short by taking…”
Complete Island Oahu helicopter tour with Pearl Harbor views, Diamond Head, beaches, North Shore surf, and certified narration for up to 6.
“We had a bit of a rocky start to the experience due to poor visibility and having to reschedule, but it was fully redeemed with their high end level customer service to ensure customer satisfaction. What an unbelieve experience - worth every penny! Thanks again so much!”
See Honolulu from above on an 18-minute shared helicopter hop with included headset, a doors-off option, and big views of Waikiki.
“It was outstanding, Went off without a hitch, met us promptly, great customer care, informative, safety orientated, excellent pilot. Tour was exhilarating to say the least. Highest recommendation.”
A 20-minute helicopter tour of Honolulu with doors on or off, sweeping views of Waikiki, Diamond Head, Punchbowl, and Pearl Harbor.
“Great tour. Professional staff, efficient so the wait time wasn't long to get loaded. 20 minute flight is a nice introduction to people that haven't been in a helicopter ride before. Saw great, unique views of Diamondhead and Pearl Harbor. Highlight of our trip.”
From Pearl Harbor to the North Shore, the reef off Waikiki to the valleys of the windward coast. Every way to spend a day on the island.
