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Drone Photography in Puako

Puako, Hawaii (Big Island)

⏱ 90 minutes

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About this experience

Drone Photography in Puako is a guided aerial photography session along the Puako coastline on Hawaii's Big Island. Participants operate their own drones to capture the rugged lava fields, turquoise shallows, and ancient fishponds from above. The session includes a pre-flight briefing on local airspace rules and a live review of your footage.

What to expect

90-minute session with a certified drone pilot who provides a safety briefing and airspace guidance for the Puako area.
Access to a launch point near the Puako Petroglyph Preserve, allowing aerial views of the coastal trail and lava rock formations.
Instruction on framing shots of the shoreline, including the contrast between black lava and clear water.
Suitable for drone pilots of all levels; you must bring your own drone and remote controller.
Includes a post-flight review of your recorded footage with tips on editing and colour correction.
Limited to small groups of four participants to ensure individual attention and clear airspace.