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Premier Helicopter Whale Watch

Dolphin & Whale Watching - Kaikoura - Starting from $650.00 per person

Soar above it all on our longest and most exclusive helicopter tour for an unforgettable adventure viewing amazing wildlife and scenery. This 60 minute trip over stunning Kaikoura takes in ocean and mountains in a one of a kind adventure that has you orbiting sperm whales and viewing marine life, then heading to the mountains for an alpine landing for the chance to walk around for incredible views in a remote and rugged location. Slowly orbit and view the entire whale on this extended tour with... More...

Franz Josef Mountain Scenic Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Franz Josef - Starting from $480.00 per person

Experience two of New Zealand's finest National Parks, divided by the imposing Southern Alps. Discover the gigantic expanse of the Franz Josef and Fox Glacier snowfields with a helicopter landing at around 2134 meters (7000 feet). Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route. You'll walk along the Main Divide for fantastic views of the Tasman Glacier and Aoraki (Mount Cook) before heading back down towards the lush rainforests at the... More...

Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

Helicopter Tour - Franz Josef - Starting from $270.00 per person

From sea level rising to the heart of the magnificent Southern Alps, this 20-minute helicopter flight explores the awe-inspiring ice falls of the Franz Josef Glacier. The flight includes a snow landing, an excellent opportunity to really take in the surroundings and breathe the clean alpine air. More...

50-Minute Glacier Explorer Flight from Queenstown

Helicopter Tour - Wanaka - Starting from $600.00 per person

Head west over the Queenstown basin and Paradise Valley and into Mt Aspiring National Park. Enjoy an exhilarating flight past spectacular mountains and blue-green ice falls before landing on one of the many glaciers within the Forbes Mountains. There’s time for photos in the snow before heading back towards Queenstown past hidden alpine lakes and the rich gold mining history of Skippers Canyon. More...

Grand Circle Helicopter Flight from Queenstown

Helicopter Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $350.00 per person

On this premier scenic flight you will marvel at the outstanding landforms and stunning beauty of the Wakatipu basin. The untamed Shotover River is revealed in rugged Skippers Canyon. See spectacular film locations from Lord of the Rings. The flight includes a landing at the Remarkables, 1538 meters above Queenstown where you can stand in the snow during Winter and admire the fantastic panoramic views. More...

The Wild North West

Air Tour - Nelson - Starting from $4125.00 per person

Included in this adventure:
• Approximately 120 minutes flight time over the Kahurangi National Park, The Wild West Coast, Abel Tasman National Park and Farewell Spit
• Two-way communication between you and your pilot
• 1 x Mountain landing
SIGHTS:
• Breathtaking mountain landscapes More...

Christchurch Helicopter Tour

Helicopter Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $199.00 per person

It is only from the air that you can only appreciate the scale of Christchurch City's devastation and recovery following the 2010 earthquake. This 20-minute helicopter tour flies over the crumbled tower of Christchurch Cathedral, the new sports stadium and other signs of the city’s rebuilding as you listen to your pilot's commentary. Your 20-minute flight also takes you to the spectacularly scenic Banks Peninsula, then back toward Christchurch over the suburbs of Sumner and Redcliffs. More...

Canterbury Winery Lunch

Wine Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $499.00 per person

Canterbury Winery Lunch
Enjoy the thrill of a helicopter flight to one of our regions finest wineries for lunch and arrive like a rock star! no need to worry about drink driving. Be the envy of other guests as you arrive and depart in style.
• Duration: 3 Hours (approx.) More...

Twin Glacier Mount Cook Spectacular (Allow 25 minutes)

Helicopter Tour - Fox Glacier - Starting from $299.00 per person

Twin Glacier Mount Cook Spectacular

Combines two glaciers and Mount Cook for impressive views from the air. Without the snow landing this option will allow you to spend extra time taking in the amazing views of New Zealand's Southern Alps including Mount Cook and Mount Tasman along with two world famous glaciers. (Reporting time 30 minutes prior to departure) More...

Heli Picnic in Paradise

Air Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $650.00 per person

An experience of a lifetime, departing Queenstown we fly over beautiful clear lakes, native beech forest, historic gold mining remains, braided rivers and remote high country farms/ranches and land at a private location to enjoy a gourmet antipasto picnic and breathe in the fresh clean mountain air. Perfect for a wedding anniversary or any celebration. More...