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Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Wellington - Starting from $299.00 per person

Discover what lies beyond Wellington City on this 40-minute South Coast Discovery helicopter flight. Fly west towards the majestic Makara Wind Farm before turning to the south. View the wild South Coast where seal colonies line the rugged shores. Karori Rock Lighthouse appears as a standing testament to the shipping dangers of Cook Strait.

Allow 40-minutes for the experience (22-minute flight).

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Alpine Scenic Helicopter Flight from Queenstown

Helicopter Tour - Queenstown - Starting from $350.00 per person

If this is your chance to see what it feels like to land high amongst mountain peaks, then take it. And you’ll have that perfect photo in amongst the Southern Alps to prove it. Even in the summer, you may have the chance to touch snow. More...

Twin Glacier Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 30 minutes)

Helicopter Tour - Franz Josef - Starting from $350.00 per person

Twin Glacier Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 30 minutes)
This flight gives you the opportunity to discover the scenic wonders of both the Fox and Franz Josef Glacier's. With departures available from Franz Josef or Fox (separate schedules), you will be amazed by the wonderful blue ice of these two beauties as you soar across the snow covered pinnacles onto the snowfields of the Fox or Franz Josef glacier. These catchment areas, or Neve's, accumulate years... More...

Milford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown

Air Tour - Te Anau - Starting from $415.00 per person

Experience Milford Sound by air on this scenic flight from Queenstown. Flying you over the highest peaks in Fiordland and their ancient glaciers. Get an aerial perspective of Milford Sound, as you fly beside Mitre Peak and both Bowen and Stirling Falls. Your return flight to Queenstown is via the famous Sutherland Falls and over the magnificent mountains and lakes of the Fiordland National Park. More...

Jet Boat and Helicopter Combo Tour in Hanmer Springs

Helicopter Tour - Hanmer Springs - Starting from $565.00 per person

A must do activity in Hanmer Springs. Get a bird’s eye view of some of NZ’s best landscape. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the mountains, lakes, and rivers from a 40-50 minute helicopter ride with a 10 minute mountain landing, and then blast through a scenic river gorge on board a jet boat.

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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...

The GRAND TOUR including snow landing (allow 40 minutes)

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

The GRAND TOUR including snow landing (allow 40 minutes)
The “grand-daddy” of all flights! Explore both glaciers as well as taking in Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. We top this off by landing you on the snow for photo opportunities. As a bonus, weather permitting we cross the main divide for you to view the Tasman Glacier. This will be your ultimate helicopter scenic flight excursion from Fox or Franz Josef on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. Be sure to have plenty of space on... More...

1-Hour Milford Sound Overhead Flight from Queenstown

Air Tour - Te Anau - Starting from $440.00 per person

Don’t miss out on a spectacular, scenic flight to Milford Sound and back with Air Milford. Perfect for those who have little time, or are on their final day in Queenstown and want to experience the spectacular flight. See it all in approximately 1-hour! More...

Mount Cook Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook - Starting from $270.00 per person

This short scenic option is ideal if you're looking for the opportunity to touch snow and experience the thrill of a helicopter flight. Sweep through the rugged high country landscape of the Ben Ohau Mountain Range to a landing site on the snowfield high in the mountains. Enjoy the fantastic vista from this alpine setting as you look out to the mountains and glaciers, and down the valleys that were carved out by glaciers centuries ago. More...

25-Minute Helicopter Adventure Including Tasman Glacier from Mount Cook

Helicopter Tour - Mount Cook National Park - Starting from $299.00 per person

Soar through the sky on this 25-minute scenic helicopter experience through Aoraki Mt Cook National Park. Sit back and take in the stunning scenery around you on this beautiful scenic flight up the Tasman Valley with a landing on the Tasman Glacier! Check in closes 45 minutes prior to flight time. More...