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1 hour 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Allow 1.5 hours
Includes 1 landing on a glacier
In the Queenstown area, we have three of the largest glaciers in New Zealand’s South Island and they are all above 6000 ft. Our Milford Sound and Glacier experience combines a scenic flight over the Southern Alps to the majestic Milford Sound, where you will fly over the Sound before heading north to the glacier areas. We will land beside one of the glaciers, providing the ideal opportunity for you to explore and take some memorable photographs.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Pricing is based either per person or per helicopter at one rate
Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Minimum passenger numbers apply for Shared flights
There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements on shared flights. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Comfortable shoes are recommended as you will be walking in uneven terrain
A warm layer is recommended to bring with you or wear
You will be contacted either the day prior or the day of your booking to confirm based on weather conditions
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Applicable landing and facility fees
Scenic Helicopter tour
National Park fees
Professional pilot / guide
Complimentary pickup and drop-off
Complimentary bottled water
Bose noise cancelling headsets to hear the guide clearly
Lunch
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Fly through the grandeur of the Alps, over rain forests, frozen lakes and majestic Milford to touchdown on an age old glacier. In the Queenstown area, we have three of the largest glaciers in New Zealand’s South Island and they are all above 6000 ft. Our Milford Sound and Glacier experience combines a scenic flight over the Southern Alps to the majestic Milford Sound, where you will fly over the Sound before heading north to the glacier areas. We will land beside one of the glaciers, providing the ideal opportunity for you to explore and take some memorable photographs. Either self-drive to our departure lounge at the Queenstown airport where we have ample complimentary parking and aim to be here 15 minutes prior to lift off. Alternatively, we can arrange a pick up from your Queenstown accommodation 30 minutes prior to lift off. Please note: Flights are weather dependent and subject to the pilots discretion.
Exclusive in Squirrel AS350
Exclusive in Eurocopter EC130 B4
Share the helicopter with up to five other passengers. Charge is per seat.
41 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Luke S,
Jan 31, 2024
- Viator
Incredible experience. Knowledgeable and professional pilot and immaculate helicopter. Worth every dollar
Operated by Over the Top Limited