40-minute Mt Fyffe Summit Heli Tour in Kaikoura

Overview

Available languages

English

40 minutes

Mobile ticket

Experience the true beauty of Kaikoura and mountain top experience without the 4 hour hike. On a clear day the view stretches from the North Island to Banks Peninsula. During Winter there is often an abundance of snow to play in, take pictures and build a snowman!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

A headset is provided with a microphone for communicating with your pilot

Please call 24 hours in advance to reconfirm your booking +64 3 319 6609

We recommend wearing covered shoes and bringing a warm jacket

We recommend bringing your camera and sunglasses

All passengers will be weighed before departure

Your pilot in command will load helicopter based on weight and balance

All flights are subject to weather conditions and minimum numbers. Please see our website for full terms and conditions

If the weather does not allow you to fly, we will be happy to rebook you for a later time if your travel schedule allows. Alternatively your voucher can be used at one of our other helicopter bases in Wellington or Christchurch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Kaikoura

Fly from our beach front helipad up over the coast to land on Mt Fyffe (1602m/ 5200ft) where you'll enjoy 360 degrees of mind-blowing, panoramic views overlooking the spectacular Kaikoura region. Includes snow during winter! See landslips and huge cracks - evidence of the November 2016 Earthquake. Weather permitting, fly over a Hutton Shearwater colony See the lower North Island and the Banks Peninsula on the horizon on a clear day. Enjoy the views of a 4-hour mountain climb without the effort. Approx 45min trip including landing.

45 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Includes snow at times in winter.

360 degrees of mind-blowing, panoramic views overlooking the spectacular Kaikoura region.

Headset with microphone to clearly hear your commentary and ask questions on your journey

Views of the North Island and Banks Peninsula on a clear day.

Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.

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