Big Island, Hawaii: Volcanic Safari
Overview
Safari Helicopters is the longest running helicopter company on Big island. We have been offering these quality tours for many years, and we love what we do. As a family owned and operated business for over 35+ years, we feel our family friendly atmosphere and customer service set us apart from our competition. We offer some of the best prices for one of the safest companies around. Come join us on a Safari.
What's Included
- Safety briefing
- All Fees and Taxes
- Approx. 55-Minute Tour
- Helicopter Flight over Volcanoes National Park
- Snacks
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Private Tour
Meeting Location
2220 Kekuanaoa Street
Hilo, HI 96720, 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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Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Additional seat required for passengers over 250 lbs or combined weight of two people at 420 lbs
- Show time is 1 hr prior to departure time, failure to show up on time may result in forfeiture of seat with no refund
- Accurate weights are important. if accurate weights are not given you may be forced to purchase another seat or step down from the tour. There will be no refund given for issues of inaccurate weights resulting in a safety issue.
- Seatbelts need to be on during the entire tour from loading to unloading
- We don’t recommend flying with a Lap Child unless you are willing to accept the seating. A Lap Child will sit on a parents or guardians lap for around an hour. They will be wearing an Infant Life vest. The Seat belt will only go around the parent/guardian. Your Lap Child will not be buckled. This is a part of the definition of a Lap Child & how they should sit per the FAA.
- We have limited interior space on board a helicopter and cannot accommodate any additional baggage of any kind.
- Due to Higher fuel prices we have added a $26.70 surchage for fuel but it is already included into your price.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Big Island, Hawaii: Volcanic Safari?
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Activity code: C-248255P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions 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.
- Safety briefing.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Approx. 55-Minute Tour.
- Helicopter Flight over Volcanoes National Park.
- Snacks.
- 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 2..
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 Big Island, Hawaii: Volcanic Safari is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Big Island, Hawaii: Volcanic Safari will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. 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
- Safety briefing
- All Fees and Taxes
- Approx. 55-Minute Tour
- Helicopter Flight over Volcanoes National Park
- Snacks
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Private Tour
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Additional seat required for passengers over 250 lbs or combined weight of two people at 420 lbs
- Show time is 1 hr prior to departure time, failure to show up on time may result in forfeiture of seat with no refund
- Accurate weights are important. if accurate weights are not given you may be forced to purchase another seat or step down from the tour. There will be no refund given for issues of inaccurate weights resulting in a safety issue.
- Seatbelts need to be on during the entire tour from loading to unloading
- We don’t recommend flying with a Lap Child unless you are willing to accept the seating. A Lap Child will sit on a parents or guardians lap for around an hour. They will be wearing an Infant Life vest. The Seat belt will only go around the parent/guardian. Your Lap Child will not be buckled. This is a part of the definition of a Lap Child & how they should sit per the FAA.
- We have limited interior space on board a helicopter and cannot accommodate any additional baggage of any kind.
- Due to Higher fuel prices we have added a $26.70 surchage for fuel but it is already included into your price.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
