ATHLEISURE LIST: Kailua-Kona, HI
PUA MANU CLUB
Founded in 1997, Paradise Helicopters is the leading locally owned and operated provider of air-tour, charter and commercial service flights in Hawai‘i. Paradise is an award-winning, veteran-owned company that is widely recognized for safety practices and exclusive tours that immerse guests in the awe-inspiring natural beauty, history and culture of Hawai'i.
priority access to private flights on its Bell 430 twin-engine helicopter. This service is across O‘ahu, Maui, Lana‘i and the Island of Hawai‘i. The membership offers guests an exclusive package of benefits on flights, retail, catering and ground activities, as well as helicopter access throughout the year. Luxury SUV ground transportation in West Hawai‘i is included. Membership starts at $40,000 per year.
Tours are offered from Kapolei West O‘ahu and Turtle Bay Resort on O‘ahu, Lana‘i, and from Hilo, Waimea and Kona on the Island of Hawai‘i; custom charters are available statewide; and specialty flights on an authentic WWII aircraft are available through Pearl Harbor Warbirds on O‘ahu.
Guests can sink into comfortable leather seating and enjoy an incredibly smooth ride in Paradise's Bell 430. It is the best choice for island hopping and overwater sightseeing by virtue of its reliability and stability. The Bell 430 also offers the largest cargo capacity of any tour helicopter in Hawai‘i, and seats up to seven guests.
In 2021, Paradie opened up a luxury membership service to the Pua Manu Club that provides VIP amenities and
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Issue #71 | Nov 2021
