10 Best Scenic Flights in Fiji 🚁🛩️ [2025]

1. Mamanuca Island Teaser – Heli-Tours Fiji

One of your most affordable but no less amazing helicopter flight options on the islands of Fiji is the 25-minute “Mamanuca Island Teaser” with Heli-Tours Fiji. This thrilling adventure offers a captivating overview of the lower Mamanuca Islands before whisking you back over crystal-clear waters to the bustling tourist hub of Port Denarau.

You’ll be treated to breathtaking views of vibrant coral reefs, picturesque isles, and pristine sandy beaches. As a bonus, you’ll glimpse the majestic Mt Evans Range foothills. (Trust us, the views are absolutely stunning!)

Location: Tours depart from Narewa Road, Denarau, Nadi. Accommodation transfers are available.

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2. Mountain Mystery – Sunflower Aviation

Embark on a thrilling aerial adventure with Sunflower Aviation’s “Mountain Mystery” flight. This 40-minute journey offers a unique perspective of Fiji’s stunning landscapes. You’ll soar over the picturesque coastline north of Vuda before venturing inland to explore the rugged and rarely-seen peaks of Fiji’s central ranges.

Marvel at tumbling waterfalls, lush valleys, and pristine rainforests from above. Catch glimpses of remote mountain villages and the famous “Sleeping Giant” mountain formation.

This comfortable fixed-wing flight is perfect for those seeking an alternative to the usual seaplane and helicopter experiences. With a minimum of four passengers required, it’s an ideal option for small groups or families looking to add a touch of adventure to their Fiji holiday.

Location: Nadi International Airport, Nadi. Transfers from Nadi and Denarau accommodations are available.

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3. Sawa-i-Lau Caves Tour – Turtle Airways

Ever dreamed of flying in a seaplane? Now’s your chance! Join Turtle Airways for a scenic flight from Wailoaloa to the volcanic Yasawa Islands. You’ll land near the iconic Sawa-i-Lau Caves, where you can swim in majestic limestone caverns.

This six-hour adventure includes round-trip transfers, snorkelling, a Fijian village visit and a delicious local lunch. For a quieter experience, we recommend opting for an afternoon trip if available.

Location: Tours depart from Wailoaloa, Nadi, Viti Levu. Accommodation transfers are available.

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4. Skydive Legend – Skydive Fiji

Fly over both the islands of Viti Levu and the Mamanuca Islands as you ascend to heights of either 10,000 ft, 12,000 ft or 13,000 ft! Skydive Fiji, based on Denarau Island, offers a number of tandem skydiving options with video or photo packages.

After a freefall reaching speeds of up to 200 kph (124 mph), your parachute will be released, and you’ll get the time to take in the magnificent views of the archipelago before peacefully descending with your feet back on the ground. Dive deeper into skydiving by checking out The Best Places to Do Skydiving in Fiji.

Location: Tours depart from Narewa Road, Denarau, Nadi. Accommodation transfers are available.

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5. Private Beach Excursion – Turtle Airways

For those on a honeymoon, anniversary or perhaps looking for a special place to pop the question, don’t miss the opportunity to take a romantic scenic flight to a private island for the day! Jump on a seaplane with Turtle Airways to the Yasawa Islands and back.

After a glorious flight above a string of volcanic islands in the Yasawas, you’ll land at your very own private beach with a thatched beachfront hut with a hammock, an ice-chest full of refreshments and snorkel and kayak gear to enjoy together.

See more romantic experiences in Fiji in the 15 Most Romantic Things to Do in Fiji.

Location: Tours depart from Wailoaloa, Nadi. Accommodation transfers are available.

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6. Tag Along Mystery Tour – Island Hoppers Fiji

If you’re feeling spontaneous and open-minded, try the “Tag Along Mystery Tour” with Island Hoppers Fiji. You won’t know the itinerary until the day when you board a helicopter or fixed-wing plane to drop other passengers off at the island resorts across the Mamanucas or along the Coral Coast.

All guests are guaranteed a window seat to make the most of the views, while there will be at least one landing at an island where you may get to enjoy the island for a bit or be whisked away again – you never know because it really is a mystery! Flights are usually 20 minutes to 1 hr 30 mins.

Location: Tours depart from Nadi Airport, Namaka, Nadi or elsewhere by arrangement. Accommodation transfers are available.

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7. End Game Helicopter Quad Bike Combo – Heli-Tours Fiji & Go Dirty Tours

Combine two of the most badass modes of transport on the “End Game” with Go Dirty Tours and Heli-Tours Fiji. While the tour is 3 hrs 30 mins long, you’ll be surprised how much you can do in this short space of time.

After getting picked up from your resort, you’ll embark on a quad bike adventure through the highlands of Nadi, visiting remote villages and stopping for lunch and a kava ceremony. You’ll reach your “extraction point” where a helicopter will be waiting to whisk you away on a scenic flight.

See the 5 Best Off-Road, 4WD & Quad Biking Tours in Fiji to learn more about Go Dirty Tours.

Location: New Town Road, Wailoaloa, Nadi. Accommodation transfers are available.

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8. Islands & Mountains Adventure – Heli-Tours Fiji

On the “Islands & Mountains Adventure” with Heli-Tours Fiji, you’ll soar over the ocean to witness world-renowned surf spots like Cloud Break and Wilkes Passage in the Mamanuca group. Catch a glimpse of the heart-shaped Tavarua Island and the historic Viseisei settlement before ascending into the mighty Mt Evans Range.

Here, you’ll experience flowing waterfalls (seasonal), rugged volcanic formations, and lush rainforests. As you return to Port Denarau, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of coral reefs, isles, and sandy beaches, along with the foothills of the Mt Evans Range.

This hidden gem showcases Fiji’s most verdant forests, streams, plateaus, and majestic mountains within one of the country’s National Heritage Parks.

Location: Tours depart from Narewa Road, Denarau, Nadi. Accommodation transfers are available.

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9. Tokoriki Island Day Trip – Island Hoppers Fiji

One of the most luxurious day trip offerings in Fiji, Island Hoppers Fiji takes couples for a romantic escape to a boutique adults-only island resort for the day. After arriving at the welcome of “Bulas”, you’ll be treated to a three-course lunch with Champagne.

You’ll then have the whole day to enjoy the island, whether it be by the infinity pool, snorkelling, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, hiking or something else.

Learn more about Tokoriki in the 22 Best Adults-Only Resorts in Fiji.

Location: Tours depart from Nadi Airport, Namaka, Nadi or elsewhere by arrangement. Accommodation transfers are available.

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10. A Taste of Fiji – Pacific Island Air

Choose your adventure: head west over the idyllic Mamanuca Islands or east into the rugged tropical interior of Viti Levu. Pacific Island Air‘s “A Taste of Fiji” is a 25-minute scenic flight by helicopter, which is a spectacular way to see Fiji from a birds-eye perspective without paying a premium.

Enjoy commentary from your pilot as you fly over heart-shaped islands or alongside crashing waterfalls (in the wet season) of the Mt Evans Range.

Location: Tours depart from Nadi Airport, Namaka, Nadi or elsewhere by arrangement. Accommodation transfers are available.

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