We were picked up at our hotel and driven to the heliport. Our lady driver recommened merrimans restaurant and it was super. A loveley hawaiian girl at the heliport gave us fresh coffee. They really have the aloha spirit. Jessie our hawaiian pilot said aloha and shook our hands. This really calmed my nerves. We saw snow on mauna kean... More

My husband surprised me with this helicopter tour while on our first anniversary trip to Hawaii. I was impressed with the quality of service from everyone at the Sunshine helicopter tour company. We were lucky enough to get perfect weather to view the amazing waterfalls and see lava flowing into the sea up close and personal. Our flight was recorded... More

John was a perfect pilot and he discribed all we could and should see on our flight. We made our reservation through the internet and all was perfect arranged. So we had a shuttle from our cruiseship Prode of America to the airport whre we startet to our flight. You see that they practice the ours everxy day. But you... More

Celebrating 2 birthdays we booked this helicopter tour through mauivalue.com at our resort in Maui. Safety was our main concern for selecting Sunshine helicopters from among the many helicopter tours. We chose the 55-65 minute tour of West Maui and Moloka'i. The weather was perfect for the day. The pilot Chris was great. We received a dvd of our excursion... More

Had a volcano ride set for 2/22/10 at 10:10AM in Hilo. I was taking my 4 yr old son for his and my 1st helicopter ride. We left Waikoloa at 6:45 to ensure being there for the 9:30 check in. We were just about to Hilo at 9:00 when I received a call from David telling me our flight was... More

Took a recent 2 hr island trip which departs near the Hapuna Beach Prince. The sights were amazing, saw many things which could only be seen from the air. However, our pilot was so very dry. No history, no descriptions, just on the left you will see xyz, on the right you will see ABC. They also do not offer... More

Right from the word go we were impressed with Sunshine Helicopters. The 2 men working at their check-in desk at Hilo airport were so friendly and helpful. The flight over the volcano was spectacular and a must do, the pilot was very knowledgeable and gave us detailed commentary along the way to and from the volcano about Hilo and the... More

We did the Deluxe Tour in October 09 with Jesse as out pilot and the experience was almost indescibable. The video shot during our flight is amazing but hard to do justice to the experience. Jesse took us out to the blackened lava fields and over the volcano to where the lave flowed into the sea and gave us a... More

We had a great time, my husband and two children aged 12 and 13 were equally amazed, as were my brother and sister in law who came.Jesse our pilot was great with a running commentry throughout trip.We experienced this magnificant island from the arid black rocks of Kona over the volcanoe to Hilo along the beautiful coast and throughout the... More