What is included in the Doors-On AStar Tour and what can I expect during the flight?

The tour includes a 60-65 minute helicopter flight over Kauai with panoramic windows and luxury Bose headphones for clear audio. You'll experience breathtaking aerial views with the helicopter doors removed for unobstructed photo opportunities.

How long is the Doors-On AStar Tour and where do I meet for the flight?

The tour lasts approximately 60-65 minutes. Guests meet at Jack Harter Helicopters located at Lihue Airport prior to the flight.

Who is eligible to participate in the Doors-On AStar Tour? Are there any age or fitness restrictions?

The tour is suitable for most guests, but participants must meet age and weight requirements set by the operator. No special fitness level or prior experience is needed, but guests should be comfortable flying in a helicopter with open doors.

What should I bring or wear for the Doors-On AStar Tour?

Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for boarding a helicopter. Sunglasses, a hat, and a camera are recommended, but avoid loose items that could be lost during the flight.

How do I book the Doors-On AStar Tour and what is the cancellation policy?

Bookings can be made through Jack Harter Helicopters' website or by phone. Flights depend on weather conditions for safety, and cancellations or reschedules are offered if conditions are unfavorable.

Comfortable doors-on helicopter tour with luxury interior

Doors-On AStar Tour (60-65 Min)

The Doors-On AStar Tour offers a luxury helicopter flight over Kauai from Lihue. This 60-65 minute tour features floor-to-ceiling windows and Bose noise-cancelling headphones.

$344.00

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Luxury AStar helicopter tour over Kauai

The Luxury AStar helicopter tour provides an exceptional way to explore Kauai from the air. Flying clockwise around the island, you may see iconic sights such as Nawiliwili Harbor, the Menehune Fishpond, Kipu Kai and the Tunnel of Trees, Manawaiopuna Falls (Jurassic Falls), Olokele Canyon, Waimea Canyon—the Grand Canyon of the Pacific—Na Pali’s spectacular sea cliffs and valleys, the North Shore beaches from Ke’e to Hanalei, the Bay and Valley of Hanalei, Mt. Waialeale, and picturesque Wailua Falls.

Comfort and safety features

This 60-65 minute tour departs from Jack Harter Helicopters at Lihue Airport. The Europter AStar helicopter seats up to six passengers in a spacious cabin with floor-to-ceiling windows for optimal viewing. The aircraft is equipped with top-of-the-line Bose noise-cancelling headphones and a plush interior, including air conditioning, ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride. For safety, hats, beanies, GoPro head mounts, scarves, turbans, or other headgear are not allowed during boarding, flying, or deboarding.

What to wear and additional details

For the Luxury AStar tour, wearing black or dark colors is recommended to reduce window glare for better photos. Comfortable attire such as long sleeve shirts, pants, and shoes are advised. Children of all ages may participate if accompanied by an adult, with appropriate DOT-approved child seats and life preservers provided for those under 35 lbs. Seat preferences can be requested but are not guaranteed due to weight distribution requirements.

Booking and experience

Jack Harter Helicopters ensures full tours with all seats sold, and pilots will do their best to showcase Kauai’s highlights, though flight paths depend on weather conditions. This highly rated tour (4.8 stars from 1459 reviews) offers a unique aerial perspective of Kauai’s natural beauty and landmarks.

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