| Relive the romance of old Hawaii as you take off and land
on historic Keehi Lagoon with Hawaii's only seaplane
operation, Island Seaplane Service. Soak up the beautiful and dramatic
Oahu scenery from the air – every passenger has a window seat! |
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Location:
Honolulu, South Oahu
Time: Daytime
Duration: 30-60min
Available: Daily
Transportation: R/T from Waikiki |
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| Aloha Flight (30 min) |
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After an exhilarating take-off from the water, you'll fly alongside Honolulu
Harbor and Aloha Tower before passing offshore of Waikiki
Beach for look down into Diamond Head Crater. Then you're off
to the prestigious Kahala area, the volcanic landscape of Koko
Head Crater, Hanauma Bay, and the cliffs of Makapuu Point.
As you travel North along the Eastern shoreline, the scenery softens into
beautiful lush green mountains, and Kaneohe Bay is the picture of
paradise with its scattered sandbars and reef formations. Returning through
the dramatic jagged mountains of the Pali Pass, your journey ends
with views of the Arizona Memorial and a thrilling water landing
in Keehi Lagoon. |
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| Islander Flight (60 min) |
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This flight includes all the spectacular sights of the 30-minute Aloha
Flight and continues over Kaneohe Bay, along the Windward Coast of Oahu.
You'll enjoy views of Chinaman's Hat Island, Kaaawa Valley
(the movie site of Jurassic Park and Godzilla), Kahana Bay, the
Polynesian Cultural Center, the Mormon Temple and BYU Hawaii
Campus, the old Kahuku Sugar Mill, the Windmill Farm and the
Turtle Bay Hilton Hotel. You'll also view the world famous surfing
areas of Sunset Beach, Banzai Pipeline, Waimea Bay,
Haleiwa and beautiful Waimea Falls Park. Proceeding southbound
you'lll view awesome pineapple fields, the remains of old sugar cane
fields, Schofield Barracks, Wheeler Army Air Field and finally Pearl
Harbor, the Arizona Memorial, Battleship Missouri, and
Hickam Air Force Base before touching down at Keehi Lagoon for a picture-perfect
water landing. |
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The Aircraft & Crew: Island Seaplane Service is the only aerial tour
on Oahu recommended by Frommer's, National Geographic Travel Guides and
AAA. The pilots are Part 91 Certified and offer over 44 years of experience
operating seaplanes in Alaska, Canada, the Arctic, and the Caribbean. The company
president, Pat Magie has over 36,000 accident free hours of
flight time with more than 29,000 of them in seaplanes – he has now broken
the world record for seaplant time and was chosen as the 2000 National
Seaplane Pilot of the Year.
The company operates two aircraft; the DeHavilland Beaver can accommodate
the pilot plus six passengers, and the Cessna 206 can accommodate the
pilot plus three passengers. All flights are pilot narrated with a two-way intercom
that allows you to converse along the way, and each passenger will have a window
seat!
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Location: 85 Lagoon Drive, Honolulu, South Oahu
Time & Duration: *The times are approximate
and are subject to change
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P/U from
Waikiki |
Check-in |
Departure |
Duration |
Return |
| Aloha
Flight |
8:45am |
9:00am |
9:15am |
30 min |
9:45am |
| 10:15am |
10:30am |
10:45am |
30 min |
11:15am |
| 11:45am |
12:00am |
12:15pm |
30 min |
12:45pm |
| 1:15pm |
1:30pm |
1:45pm |
30 min |
2:15pm |
| 2:45pm |
3:00pm |
3:15pm |
30 min |
3:45pm |
| 4:15pm |
4:30pm |
4:45pm |
30 min |
5:15pm |
| Islander
Flight |
8:45am |
9:00am |
9:15am |
1 hour |
10:15am |
| 10:15am |
10:30am |
10:45am |
1 hour |
11:45am |
| 11:45am |
12:00am |
12:15pm |
1 hour |
1:15pm |
| 1:15pm |
1:30pm |
1:45pm |
1 hour |
2:45pm |
| 2:45pm |
3:00pm |
3:15pm |
1 hour |
4:15pm |
| 4:15pm |
4:30pm |
4:45pm |
1 hour |
5:45pm |
Days of Operation: 7 days a week
Transportation: Round-trip transportation from Waikiki hotels
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