6 Scenic Flights Tours in the USA, Compared

1.Kauai Deluxe Sightseeing Flight

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,162 reviews · 1 hour 5 minutes (approx.) · from $159Our pick

See Kauai’s Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, waterfalls, and Hanalei Bay from a small plane with window seats and live local narration.

“The weather was a bit cloudy with light rain, and there was some turbulence during the flight, but the pilot was very professional and made us feel safe. Despite the conditions, the views of Kauai were still beautiful and the experience was enjoyable overall. A great way to see the island from above, especially on a clear day.”

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2.Air Tour of Na Pali Coast, Entire Island of Kauai

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 924 reviews · 1h 5m · from $155Best value

See Kauai’s Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, waterfalls, and valleys on a 65-minute small-plane tour with expert island narration.

“This was life changing!! Marcus as amazing! So patient with our over-eager daughter. We ordered the video and it was so well made. Literally perfect!”

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3.PRIVATE- Air Tour: 5 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE Even MORE!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 785 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $536

Review of Maui’s private five-island air tour, with scenic highlights, pilot commentary, pricing, comfort tips, and booking advice.

“Amazing tour. Informative with absolutely stunning views. Landing was perfect. Best thing we've done while in Hawaii!”

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4.Denali Experience Flightseeing Tour from Talkeetna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 781 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Review of K2 Aviation’s Denali flightseeing tour from Talkeetna, including glacier landing, mountain views, weather tips, logistics, and value.

“Very informative and a great way to see Denali. Would not be a complete Alaska trip without this activity. Great crew at K2!”

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5.Entire Kauai Air Tour with Window Seats

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 580 reviews · 1h 5m · from $159

See Kauai from above on a 65-minute small-plane tour with window seats, expert narration, Na Pali Coast, Waimea Canyon, and Hanalei Bay.

“Was very enjoyable and particularly liked our pilot, he was informative, friendly and professional. He’s a “keeper” !!”

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6.PRIVATE- Air Tour FUN: 3 Islands: (2-5 people): SEE it ALL!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 559 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $338

Fly from Maui over Molokai’s towering sea cliffs, coral reefs, lava fields, and three islands in a private one-hour plane tour.

“Loved the entire tour and our pilot was super knowledgeable and friendly. This was a gift for my sons birthday and he got to fly the plane! Outstanding excursion!!”

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