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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...

35-Minute Helicopter Flight Including Glacier Landing from Wanaka

Helicopter Tour - Wanaka - Starting from $395.00 per person

Your 35-minute helicopter flight provides a once-in-a-lifetime experience to step on an ancient Glacier at 7,000 ft (2,300m) with breathtaking views across Mount Aspiring National Park. Your flight takes you from the Matukituki Valley above extensive valleys carved out by glaciers thousands of years ago across snow capped peaks to land on a glacier with stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding Southern Alps. More...

Helicopter Trial Flight - fly a helicopter

Helicopter Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $260.00 per person

Garden City Helicopters, Christchurch will help you to take control of your very own helicopter on a 30 minute trial helicopter flight with a qualified instructor at your side guiding you through the whole experience. Makes an excellent 'Life Experience' gift. Find out if you've got what it takes to fly helicopters - whether it's as the next step to a career or just for a unique flight experience
• Duration: 1 Hours (approx.) More...

Kaikoura Whales

Helicopter Tour - Christchurch - Starting from $2285.00 per person

Kaikoura Whales
Fly with Garden City Helicopters, Christchurch to Kaikoura for the ultimate whale watching experience ever! year round spectacular views of this rich marine environment and awe inspiring surrounding scenery is breathtaking. Snowy Mountains meet the sea. Enjoy stunning scenic views of the coastline and see the mighty sperm whales in their natural environment.
• Duration: 3 Hours (approx.) 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...

Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight departing Fox Glacier

Helicopter Tour - Fox Glacier - Starting from $350.00 per person

Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers are two of New Zealand largest glaciers. From above you can view and appreciate the incredible natural phenomenon, towering ice formations and vast size of the glaciers. Top it off with a snow landing and standing on the ancient ice of the glaciers. You’ll also fly over the Tasman Glacier on the eastern side of the Southern Alps and close to Mount Cook/Aoraki, New Zealand’s highest peak. More...

Best of Both Worlds - Abel Tasman

Air Tour - Nelson - Starting from $4780.00 per person

Included in this adventure:

Approximately 45 minutes flight time over the Kahurangi National Park
Two-way communication between you and your pilot
1 x Mountain landing
Gourmet lunch and local wines and beers are included

SIGHTS:

The beautiful Abel Tasman National Park
Native Bush and Wildlife
Breathtaking mountain landscapes

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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...

Scenic Flight from Nelson

Air Tour - Takaka - Starting from $239.00 per person

Abel Tasman is gorgeous from the air. Fly over golden sand beaches and tidal estuaries fringed by native forest and azure waters. Spot granite outcrops, cascading waterfalls and secluded huts. Return via Takaka Hill and glimpse the depths of Harwoods Hole. More...

45-Minute Mount Cook Ski Plane and Helicopter Combo Tour

Air Tour - Mount Cook National Park - Starting from $399.00 per person

Join this tour for the unique opportunity to fly in both a Ski Plane and Helicopter! Flying through the remarkable Tasman Valley and landing on the snow covered peaks with this scenic option is an unforgettable experience. More...