Air Kauai: DOORS-OFF Helicopter Adventure
Overview
Unleash Your Inner Adventurer: Doors-Off Adventure Tour
30+ Years of Flawless Safety | Local Pilots | People Over Profits
For thrill-seekers and adventurers aged 10 and up our Doors-Off Adventure offers the ultimate flying experience. With the doors off you'll feel the wind in your hair, the mist on your face and the exhilarating rush of open-air flight. Embrace the sights and sounds of Kauai like never before as our expert pilots guide you through stunning landscapes. The unmatched thrill and breathtaking views make this our premier tour; perfect for those who crave adventure and unforgettable moments.
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.
What's Included
- Goggles
- Doors-Off Helicopter Adventure Tour
- All Fees and Taxes
- Local Pilot
- Small Group: 6 passengers per cabin
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Private Tour
Meeting Location
3651 Ahukini Road
Lihue, HI 96766, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Mt. Waialeale (pass by)
Na Pali Coast State Park (pass by)
Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Park Falls) (pass by)
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ONLY YOUR CELL PHONE IS ALLOWED ON BOARD. NO OTHER CAMERA DEVICE IS ALLOWED! Air Kauai will provide a lanyard for passengers cell phone that will be worn around their neck at all times during the flight. Passengers must keep one hand on their phone at all times while in flight. Air Kauai is not responsible if you lose your phone.
- Passengers must be 10yrs old or older to participate on the Doors Off flight. Only passengers 16 years old and older can be on an outside/edge seat.
- Weight restrictions: Any passenger exceeding 230lbs, two passenger combined over 400lbs or for groups of 3 or more an average weight of 190lbs or more an additional seat must be purchased at the time of booking. Any passenger over 250lbs no matter what the combined weight is must purchase an additional seat. This is for the safety and comfort of all passengers on board.
- Must wear closed toed shoes or sandals that strap to your ankles. No flip flops or slides.
- No hats, bags, sunglasses or any loose items allowed. Nothing in your pockets. We provide goggles that you are required to wear. If you have prescription glasses that is fine please wear smallest pair or contacts as they must go under the goggles.
- Long hair must be tied up in a bun or braid.
- The helicopter is a shared cabin of 6 passengers and one pilot on each flight.
- Not wheelchair accessible. There is no wheelchair lift to accommodate wheelchair passengers nor can the staff personally/physically assist people into the helicopter.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Air Kauai: DOORS-OFF Helicopter Adventure?
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Activity code: C-310009P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (HST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Goggles.
- Doors-Off Helicopter Adventure Tour.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Local Pilot.
- Small Group: 6 passengers per cabin.
- Hotel pick-up and drop off.
- Private Tour.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 10. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Air Kauai: DOORS-OFF Helicopter Adventure is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Air Kauai: DOORS-OFF Helicopter Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Goggles
- Doors-Off Helicopter Adventure Tour
- All Fees and Taxes
- Local Pilot
- Small Group: 6 passengers per cabin
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Private Tour
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ONLY YOUR CELL PHONE IS ALLOWED ON BOARD. NO OTHER CAMERA DEVICE IS ALLOWED! Air Kauai will provide a lanyard for passengers cell phone that will be worn around their neck at all times during the flight. Passengers must keep one hand on their phone at all times while in flight. Air Kauai is not responsible if you lose your phone.
- Passengers must be 10yrs old or older to participate on the Doors Off flight. Only passengers 16 years old and older can be on an outside/edge seat.
- Weight restrictions: Any passenger exceeding 230lbs, two passenger combined over 400lbs or for groups of 3 or more an average weight of 190lbs or more an additional seat must be purchased at the time of booking. Any passenger over 250lbs no matter what the combined weight is must purchase an additional seat. This is for the safety and comfort of all passengers on board.
- Must wear closed toed shoes or sandals that strap to your ankles. No flip flops or slides.
- No hats, bags, sunglasses or any loose items allowed. Nothing in your pockets. We provide goggles that you are required to wear. If you have prescription glasses that is fine please wear smallest pair or contacts as they must go under the goggles.
- Long hair must be tied up in a bun or braid.
- The helicopter is a shared cabin of 6 passengers and one pilot on each flight.
- Not wheelchair accessible. There is no wheelchair lift to accommodate wheelchair passengers nor can the staff personally/physically assist people into the helicopter.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
