Soar Above New Zealand’s Most Iconic Landscapes
Discover New Zealand’s South Island from an entirely new perspective with South Island scenic helicopter flights, where every journey is packed with awe-inspiring sights and once-in-a-lifetime moments. From the rugged Southern Alps to shimmering glacial lakes, these flights offer unrivalled access to some of the country’s most remote and breathtaking locations. Whether you’re flying from Canterbury, Queenstown, Fiordland, or Nelson, the views will leave you speechless.
In Canterbury, soar above snow-capped peaks, alpine valleys, and turquoise lakes before landing on a glacier for an up-close experience of the South Island’s frozen heart. Over on the West Coast, explore Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, where scenic flights can include snow landings, glacier hikes, or even thrilling ice-climbing adventures led by experienced guides. These flights blend adventure and natural beauty in equal measure.
Queenstown, Fiordland & Nelson from the Sky
From Queenstown, helicopter tours take you deep into Fiordland National Park, offering spectacular flyovers of Milford Sound, remote alpine lakes, and iconic waterfalls like Sutherland Falls. Options include snow landings, heli-cruise combos, or private drop-offs for hiking trails, like the world-renowned Kepler Track.
Departing from Nelson, you can visit cinematic landscapes seen in The Lord of the Rings or explore the top of the South Island’s rugged wilderness. These tailored experiences offer luxury, privacy, and access to places that few travellers ever get to see. Whether you're seeking adventure, romance, or photography gold, South Island helicopter flights deliver unforgettable perspectives.