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Milford Sound Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown

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Overview

4 hours

Mobile ticket

Allow 4 hours

2 landings: Milford Sound & Alpine landing

Over The Top Helicopters are pleased to offer a personal scenic helicopter flight to Milford Sound with a cruise. Your pilot, acting as your personal guide, will fly you down to Milford, over the breath-taking snow-capped Southern Alps, where we will land and shut down the helicopter. You will board the cruise boat to take one of the most memorable journeys you can imagine down Milford Sound, taking in the rainforest covered slopes and the majestic waterfalls. On return to Milford you will again board the helicopter for yet more amazing scenery from the air, together with a landing on an alpine location allowing you to take more photographs of an amazing experience.

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Applicable landing and facility fees

Scenic Helicopter tour

National Park fees

Professional pilot / guide

Alpine Landing

Complimentary pickup and drop-off

Bose noise cancelling headsets to hear the guide clearly

Food & Beverage

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

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Milford Sound

Experience Milford Sound from the air and sea. Over The Top Helicopters are pleased to offer a scenic helicopter flight to Milford Sound to join a cruise boat. Escorted throughout the journey by your pilot, together you will board the cruise boat to take one of the most memorable journeys you can imagine down Milford Sound, taking in the rainforest covered slopes and the majestic waterfalls from sea level. On return to Milford airport, board the helicopter for yet more amazing scenery from the air, together with a landing on a remote alpine location, accessible only by helicopter. With the helicopter shut down, take in the serenity of the quiet location for some photographs before starting up again for the return journey back to Queenstown

2 hours • Admission Included
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Over The Top - The Helicopter Company

This is our helicopter base and departure lounge

4 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Private Squirrel AS350

Exclusive in the Squirrel Helicopter

Private Eurocopter EC130B4

Exclusive in the Eurocopter EC 130 B4 helicopter

Share With Others

Pay per seat in an aircraft

Reviews

4.94

18 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Superb experience!

    Ruslan K,

    Dec 6, 2024

    - Viator

    5.00

    Amazing views, superb service, very good pilot we felt safe throughout with. Landing in glacier was the icing on the cake!

  • Unforgettable and worth it

    Natalia K,

    Jun 29, 2024

    - Viator

    5.00

    Very kind and friendly pilot/tour guide, beautiful place that only can be reached by helicopter, unforgettable memory, worth it.

  • Fun, caring, skilled guide…best yet!

    w h,

    Apr 25, 2024

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our pilot, Ben, was both fun and skillful and shared interesting points of fact, stories, gorgeous vistas, and strategic landings. He was professional and knew how to make the experience the best it could possibly be for everyone on board…a true captain of his “ship”. Highly recommend.

From NZD 1770

4.94
18 reviews
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