Explore Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers from the Sky
Take your South Island adventure to the next level with West Coast Glaciers Heli Flights, offering breathtaking aerial views of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers. Soar above lush rainforests and rugged alpine peaks before touching down on the ancient ice itself for an unforgettable up-close encounter. These iconic glaciers flow from the Southern Alps toward the wild West Coast, creating a surreal landscape of snow, ice, and rock best seen from the sky.
Once you land, step into a frozen world of towering ice cliffs, shimmering blue crevasses, and sculpted ice caves. Guided heli-hikes on both Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers allow you to explore safely with expert guides leading the way. From short treks to full-day glacier walks, every experience is tailored to your level of adventure and curiosity.
Explore Ice Caves and Conquer Glacial Walls
For thrill-seekers, Fox Glacier offers the ultimate alpine challenge: ice climbing. Strap on crampons, grab an ice axe, and learn to scale vertical walls of ice under the watchful guidance of seasoned professionals. It’s a hands-on way to experience the raw power and beauty of the glacier in its most dramatic form.
Whether you choose to walk, climb, or simply stand in awe of the frozen scenery, West Coast Glaciers Heli Flights deliver a world-class combination of scenic beauty and adrenaline-pumping adventure. With flexible tour options and knowledgeable local guides, this is a bucket-list experience you’ll never forget.
