Romantic Helicopter Trip to Melton Estate with Tasting & Winery Lunch
Board a luxurious helicopter to arrive in style at Melton Estate for a tasting and lunch. Sample five boutique wines amidst the rows of golden vines. Then, head to the winery’s restaurant to enjoy a delectable two-course lunch overlooking the winery. Indulge in local flavors expertly paired with your preferred wine, all within this haven just outside of Christchurch. Explore a world of exquisite wines, from pinot noir to the acclaimed ‘Summer Love’ riesling, surrounded by rolling hills.
Inclusions
- Valid for one adult (18+) *minimum two fares required to book
- Helicopter flight to/from Melton Estate
- Vineyard lunch with wine tasting (five boutique wines)
- Two-course winery lunch overlooking the vines
- Available Thursday – Sunday: 11am to 2pm
- Bookings valid to 31 August 2026
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 3 days before your chosen date - 100%
- Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 24 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 24 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to Booking
24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
Thursday – Sunday
Availability:
- Available Thursday – Sunday: 11am to 2pm
- Bookings valid to 31 August 2026
- Departure point: 73 Grays Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand
Important:
- Minimum fare of two people is required to complete your booking
- Must be aged 18+ for alcohol consumption and provide ID upon request
- Flight is subject to weather conditions
- Please check in at 73 Grays Road, Christchurch, 15 minutes prior to your departure time
Terms & Conditions:
- All departures and routes are subject to change or cancellation if weather conditions are not suitable for flight
- Please call 03 358 4360 at least 24 hours prior to departure to check the weather conditions, reconfirm booking and departure time. This allows time for flight adjustments should the weather be unfavourable
- Helicopter used is at the discretion of GCH Aviation
- You must disclose any dangerous goods before boarding the helicopter. See what you are permitted to carry here: https://www.aviation.govt.nz/passenger-information/what-can-i-bring/
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer.
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date.
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
GCH Aviation Group’s unforgettable scenic helicopter flights take you through awe-inspiring landscapes, from the majestic alpine peaks of New Zealand’s Southern Alps to the pristine tropical beaches of Fiji and Vanuatu. With three decades of expertise, your safety and comfort is the highest priority. Customise your own flight or choose from thoughtfully designed tour packages that capture the essence of each region’s beauty.