25 or 35 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing
Experience a breathtaking 25-minute panorama flight from Queenstown, soaring over the enchanting Wakatipu Basin. Prepare for an alpine landing with unparalleled vistas of Queenstown, Lake Wakatipu, and Glenorchy. Immerse yourself in the splendor of New Zealand’s South Island, from takeoff to descent.
Alternatively, the 35-minute Grand Circle flight offers a journey through diverse landscapes. Witness the majestic canyons of the Shotover River and the famous Coronet Peak. Discover the charm of rural retreats and quaint villages, home to warm-hearted Queenstowners. The grand finale awaits with an alpine landing on a rugged mountain precipice, where you can stand in pristine winter snow and embrace the breathtaking panoramic views. Prepare to be spellbound by the surrounding magnificence.
Inclusions
Package: 25 Minutes Panorama Flight
What’s included
English-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
25 minute scenic helicopter flight
Alpine landing (possible snow landing in winter)
Informative pilot commentary
Not included
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Package: The Grand Circle 35-Minute Helicopter Flight
What’s included
English-speaking guide
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
35 minute scenic helicopter flight
Alpine landing (possible snow landing in winter)
Informative pilot commentary
Not included
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Confirmation
- You’ll get confirmation within minutes. If you don’t see any confirmation, reach out to our customer support.
Voucher type
- Present your mobile voucher
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 24 hours before your chosen date - 100%
Cancelation policy
You’ll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity starts
In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the booking. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
Refunds or amendments can’t be issued if: Participants arrive late or don’t arrive at all
25min - 35min Duration
Please select an experience date
Join in group
Eligibility
- Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- Children aged 0-14 must be accompanied by a paying adult
- Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
- Infants (Under 4 years and under 15kgs) are required to sit on an adults knee
- Infants over 15kgs will require their own seat
Usage validity
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Select either a 25-minute or 35-minute scenic helicopter flight based on your personal preference
- Take flight above Queenstown and the stunning Wakatipu Basin, indulging in awe-inspiring views of the region’s natural splendor
- End your adventure with an alpine landing, immersing yourself in the winter snow and savoring the mesmerizing panoramic vistas
- Enjoy informative and entertaining commentary from your pilot throughout both scenic flight options, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the surroundings
Package: 25 Minutes Panorama Flight
- [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Please select your pick-up location on the checkout page.Please arrive at the location 30 mins before the departure time This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Guided tour, 20 Minute Panorama Flight, 20 minutes total trip duration including alpine landing
- [Return] Shuttle included
- Day {num}
Additional information
What to bring
- Sunscreen / Sunglasses
- Phone/Camera What to wear
- Warm clothing
- Sturdy covered shoes (snow on your toes is not nice!)
- Please call 0800 500 575, 24-hours prior to departure for a weather check and to reconfirm your booking
- Minimum passenger numbers apply for flights. Bookings will be coordinated to achieve this where possible
- IPads or selfie sticks are not allowed on board for safety
Booking limitations
- Each helicopter can hold up to 6 passengers or a maximum combined weight of 480kg
Package: The Grand Circle 35-Minute Helicopter Flight
- [Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking, Please select your pick-up location on the checkout page.Please arrive at the location 30 mins before the departure time This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance
- [Attraction/experience] 35 min(s), Guided tour, 35 Minute Grand Circle Helicopter Flight, Allow 35 minutes total trip duration including alpine landing
- [Return] Shuttle included
- Day {num}
Additional information
What to bring
- Sunscreen / Sunglasses
- Phone/Camera What to wear
- Warm clothing
- Sturdy covered shoes (snow on your toes is not nice!)
- Please call 0800 500 575, 24-hours prior to departure for a weather check and to reconfirm your booking
- Minimum passenger numbers apply for flights. Bookings will be coordinated to achieve this where possible
- IPads or selfie sticks are not allowed on board for safety
Booking limitations
- Each helicopter can hold up to 6 passengers or a maximum combined weight of 480kg
Optional hotel pick up
Address
- The Helicopter Line, Queenstown
- 29 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown 9348, New Zealand
- Please refer to the map for assistance
Pick-up information
Hotel pick-up information
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are available
- Operator will reconfirm your pick-up time in advance
- This is a shared transfer and early or late pick-up is possible
- Arrive at the hotel lobby 15 minutes before your selected pick up time
- Please select your hotel name and address at the checkout page