Queenstown: Southern Glacier 50-Minute Helicopter Flight

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Soar over the majestic Southern Alps on a 50-minute breathtaking helicopter flight from Queenstown. Discover the mystery of Lake Wakatipu's northern shores, before experiencing a snow landing on the distinctive Jura Glacier. Stand in snow surrounded by high mountain peaks and bush covered valleys as you admire unparalleled views of Mount Aspiring and the mighty Rees and Dart River valleys.

Inclusions and Exclusions

New Zealand's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (5-10 minutes)
Professionally trained pilots have specific experience flying in New Zealand's alpine environment
Informative commentary during the flight
Hotel pick up and drop off from centrally located Queenstown hotels
Food and drinks

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures. Moderate fitness is required.
  • The fleet consists predominately of European AS355 Twin Engine Squirrels (seats 06 passengers plus pilot). They are ideal aircraft for scenic flights, with an open plan cabin making for excellent views for all passengers. The Helicopter Line has the highest levels of Civil Aviation Authority certification for scenic helicopter operations, this involves regular monitoring and audit of all aspects of the operations.
Supplier: Viator