Alpine Scenic Helicopter Flight

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Highlights & inclusions

Spectacular panoramic views of the Wakatipu Basin

35 minute helicopter flight in Queenstown

Helicopter landing in a remote alpine location

Time to take photos during alpine landing

Views of local ski fields and mountains

Informative commentary & experienced pilots

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$469.00NZD

Free cancellation up to 48 hours prior to experience

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What you can expect

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Queenstown from a whole new perspective on a 35 minute helicopter flight with Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters. The Alpine Scenic helicopter flight is a captivating journey that will leave you in awe of the alpine scenery surrounding the Wakatipu Basin.

After being picked up from your Queenstown accommodation, you will board one of the state-of-the-art helicopters operated by the experienced pilots at Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters. If this is your first time in a helicopter, you may feel a bit of thrill when the helicopter takes off! Then in no time you will be soaring above the Wakatipu Basin, witnessing the stunning combination of rugged mountains, sparkling lakes and pristine glaciers that make Queenstown's landscapes truly unforgettable.

Throughout the flight, you will pass over the iconic Southern Alps, where snow-capped peaks stretch as far as the eye can see.

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Location

35 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand, Queenstown, Otago 9300

What you need to know

Return transfers from central Queenstown
35 minute helicopter flight (including landing)
Alpine landing with time to take photos
Informative pilot commentary

Allow 35 minutes

9:00am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm & 4:00pm
Pick up from central Queenstown or self drive to 35 Lucas Place, Queenstown Airport
Operates daily all year

How long is the drive to the helicopter base from central Queenstown? The Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters base is located about 15 minutes drive from downtown Queenstown and most hotels. Free return transfers are available or you can drive yourself to the helicopter base near the Queenstown airport.

Please wear comfortable walking shoes/boots, a windproof jacket & warm layers
Bring a camera, sunglasses, hat & sunscreen
Minimum numbers apply for flight to go ahead
Maximum of 6 passengers per aircraft
Child rates apply (0-11yrs)
Charter options available, please contact us
If your flight is cancelled due to weather you can reschedule or contact us for a full refund