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Start: Christchurch Airport
Location: Christchurch
Travel Time: 3 hours

Fly from Christchurch to the heart of North Canterbury wine country on this scenic helicopter winery tour. Take in panoramic views across the Canterbury landscape, vineyards and coastline before touching down at one of the region's celebrated wineries.

Choose from five North Canterbury wineries and arrange your preferred lunch experience directly with the winery before your flight. After enjoying time among the vines, reboard your helicopter for a spectacular return flight to Christchurch.

  • Scenic helicopter flight from Christchurch to North Canterbury
  • Return helicopter flight to Christchurch
  • Panoramic aerial views of the Canterbury landscape, vineyards and coastline
  • Landing at your chosen participating winery

Please note that winery lunch, wine tastings and other food or beverages are not included in the helicopter flight price.

Select from one of the following wineries for your helicopter experience:

Black Estate

Enjoy time at Black Estate in the heart of North Canterbury wine country.

Visit Black Estate

Greystone Wines

Touch down near Greystone Wines and enjoy the vineyard setting before your return helicopter flight.

Visit Greystone Wines

Waipara Wine House

Make Waipara Wine House your destination for your North Canterbury helicopter winery experience.

Visit Waipara Wine House

Waipara Springs

Choose Waipara Springs for your winery stop and enjoy time in the surrounding North Canterbury wine region.

Visit Waipara Springs

Pegasus Bay

Visit Pegasus Bay as part of your scenic helicopter flight from Christchurch to North Canterbury.

Visit Pegasus Bay

Winery Reservation

  • Your winery reservation must be arranged directly with your chosen winery before your helicopter flight.
  • The cost of lunch, wine tasting and any other food or beverages is not included in your helicopter booking and is payable directly to the winery.
  • Some wineries may apply a 15% surcharge on New Zealand statutory holidays.

Age Information

  • The legal age to purchase or consume alcohol in New Zealand is 18 years. Please carry valid identification.
  • Infants aged 0–2 years travel free of charge and will be secured on the lap of a fare-paying passenger.
  • More than 24 hours before departure: Full refund**
  • Within 24 hours: No refund

Note: **Any refund approved under our terms and conditions will be subject to a 5% admin & processing fee, which will be deducted from the refund amount.

Please see more information on refunds and cancellations in Go New Zealand's terms and conditions.

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