Swap winter snow for Maui’s tropical adventures. From doors-off helicopter tours to surf lessons in Paia and snorkeling at Molokini, here’s your guide to the perfect holiday escape.

Not sure which Maui helicopter tour is the best? This guide compares the top options including the Hana & Haleakala, West Maui & Molokai, and Complete Island flights. Find the perfect aerial adventure based on your interests, budget, and thrill level.

While no helicopter tours currently depart from Kapalua Airport, all Maui helicopter flights lift off from Kahului Heliport. Learn why this central location is worth the drive and discover exciting aerial tours over Molokai, Haleakala, and more.