If you’re dreaming of a photoshoot that blends stunning scenery with a touch of magic, this Private Flying Dress Photoshoot With A View might just be your perfect match. While we haven’t tried it ourselves, the reviews and details paint a picture of an experience that’s both unique and memorable. Imagine dressing in a flowing gown, choosing your favorite backdrops, and walking away with professional, high-quality photos that truly capture a fairy-tale moment.
What makes this experience stand out? First, the ability to customize your location gives it a highly personal feel—you’re not just another tourist in a generic spot. Second, the styling options with a selection of elegant, long dresses in your preferred color add a special, luxurious element to your shoot. It’s not just about photos; it’s about creating a story you’ll cherish.
A potential consideration? It’s a one-hour session, which flies by quickly, so it’s best to come prepared with your poses and ideas. Also, the price of $450 per person may seem steep for some, but when you consider the personalized service, high-quality images, and the opportunity to select your dream locations, many find it worthwhile.
This experience is ideal for couples, solo travelers, or anyone wanting a glamorous, stand-out souvenir from Oahu. If you love the idea of combining adventure, beauty, and a bit of elegance, it could be just what you’re looking for.
Key Points

- Highly personalized: Choose your preferred location for a unique backdrop.
- Includes styling: Long dresses in your favorite color elevate the photos.
- Professional quality: Color-corrected images, behind-the-scenes footage, and optional drone shots.
- Time-efficient: About an hour, with quick turnaround—20 to 50 photos within a week.
- Exclusive experience: Private session with your group, making it intimate and relaxed.
- Add-ons available: Drone photos, custom locations, or scenic hikes at extra cost.
What Is This Photoshoot All About?

This isn’t your typical snapshot session. The Private Flying Dress Photoshoot combines the thrill of choosing a scenic, often hidden, spot in Oahu with the artistry of professional photography. The concept is simple yet charming: you choose a location—be it lush greenery, ocean views, or something more rugged—and then arrive dressed in a long, flowing gown, selected in your preferred color. Over the course of about 60 minutes, your photographer and an assistant will help you strike the right poses, all while capturing images that look straight out of a fantasy.
The real magic lies in the ability to select your dream location. The tour offers a variety of scenic options, allowing you to tailor your experience. Whether you want a beachside backdrop or a more secluded hillside, the choice is yours. This level of customization isn’t common in typical photoshoots, making it feel special.
From the reviews, it’s clear that the professionalism of the team helps set this experience apart. One reviewer appreciated how quick and efficient the photographer was, sending over RAW images immediately so they could pick their favorites. Another reviewer, who had long dreamed of a flying dress photoshoot, praised the caring attitude of their guide, Lisa, and how she helped her keep the dress in perfect shape.
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The Experience in Detail

Meeting Point and Duration
The shoot begins at Tantalus Lookout—Puu Ualakaa State Park in Honolulu. This location offers sweeping views of the city and ocean, providing a dramatic backdrop for your photos. The entire session lasts roughly an hour, which is enough time to get a variety of shots without feeling rushed.
The Locations
While the start point is fixed, the flexibility in choosing your end location is what makes this experience stand out. Whether you opt for a lush hillside, a scenic overlook, or perhaps a more private spot, this customization helps make your photos truly unique. The provider can arrange to pick you up, which adds convenience and keeps the experience seamless.
The Dresses
Your package includes a long dress in your preferred color. This detail adds a fairytale-like touch, helping you look as elegant as you feel. The staff takes care of dress handling and posing guidance, ensuring you look your best. From the reviews, it’s evident that the dresses are striking and comfortable enough to enable good poses.
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The Photography
A professional photographer and assistant will handle your shoot. Expect high-quality, color-corrected images delivered within a week—between 20 to 50 photos, according to the description. The reviews rave about the quick turnaround and the quality of shots, with one reviewer mentioning how they received RAW files right away, giving them control over their favorites.
Behind-the-Scenes & Add-ons
A fun extra is the behind-the-scenes footage, perfect for social media reels or just capturing candid moments. For those wanting an even more dramatic effect, drone photoshoots are available at an additional cost. These aerial shots can add a different perspective to your collection and make your album even more impressive.
What’s Included and What’s Not?

Included in the package is the dress in your chosen color and the professional photoshoot. The convenience of pickup and a private session add value, especially in a busy place like Oahu. However, keep in mind that bottled water isn’t included, so you might want to bring your own if you’re sensitive to the heat or plan to shoot in the middle of the day.
The Cost and Value

At $450 per person, this isn’t a cheap experience, but it’s important to view it as a premium, personalized service. You’re paying for the exclusivity—your own professional photographer, the ability to pick your locations, and the elegant dresses. When you think about what goes into producing high-quality, professionally edited images and the unique locations you get to choose, many will find this price justified.
From the reviews, the experience appears to offer solid value. One reviewer noted how quick the photographer was at taking shots and appreciated the immediate delivery of RAW images, which allowed her to select her favorites confidently. The fact that many have called their photos “great shots” and “dream photos” suggests the final results meet or exceed expectations.
Who Should Consider This Experience?
This photoshoot is best suited for anyone wanting a special souvenir of their trip—whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, marking an anniversary, or just want a glamorous set of photos in beautiful surroundings. If you’re comfortable in a long dress and want to feel like you’re part of a fairy tale, this experience will hit the mark.
It’s also a good pick if you value privacy and personalized service rather than a crowded, cookie-cutter session. The option to customize your location means you can avoid the typical tourist spots and go somewhere more secluded or meaningful for you.
Final Thoughts

This Private Flying Dress Photoshoot in Oahu offers a rare chance to combine scenic beauty with style and professionalism. The ability to select your favorite location makes it feel tailored and special, and the inclusion of elegant dresses and high-quality images ensures you walk away with more than just memories—you have stunning photographs to keep forever.
While the price might be a barrier for some, those who value personalized service, beautiful scenery, and professional results tend to find it worthwhile. If you enjoy feeling glamorous and want a one-of-a-kind keepsake from your trip, this experience is worth considering.
It’s most attractive if you’re after something stylish, exclusive, and customizable—perfect for capturing that dreamy Hawaii vibe in a way that’s uniquely you. Just remember to plan ahead, as the most popular dates tend to get booked about 100 days in advance.
Private Flying Dress Photoshoot With A View
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FAQs
Is pickup offered for the photoshoot?
Yes, pickup can be arranged, making it convenient to start your session at the designated location or somewhere nearby.
How long does the photoshoot last?
The session runs approximately 60 minutes, providing enough time for a variety of poses and scenic shots.
What is included in the package?
You’ll receive a long dress in your preferred color, professional photography, and color-corrected images within a week. Behind-the-scenes footage is also included.
Can I choose the location for my photoshoot?
Absolutely. You can select from a variety of scenic choices, making your experience more personal.
Are there any additional costs?
Yes, optional add-ons like drone photoshoots or custom locations/hikes are available at extra cost.
What about weather?
Good weather is necessary. If canceled due to bad weather, you’ll be offered a reschedule or full refund.
Is this experience suitable for children or families?
The reviews and setup suggest it’s tailored more for individuals or couples wanting a stylish photoshoot. It is not specifically marketed as family-friendly, but service animals are allowed.
How many photos will I get?
You can expect between 20 to 50 professionally edited images.
What do people think of the final photos?
Reviews consistently mention great shots and beautiful results, with one praising the quick delivery of RAW files to choose favorites.
If you’re after a stylish, personalized photoshoot set against some of Oahu’s most striking views, this might just be the experience to add that extra sparkle to your trip.
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