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Start: Kaikoura Airport
Location: Kaikōura
Duration: 2 hours
Maximum Weight: 125kg

Details

Panoramic landscapes from the mountains to the sea

Flying high above Kaikōura’s rugged ranges, you’ll arrive at a secluded alpine spot that feels like your own private retreat. From here, the vast Pacific Ocean stretches out before you while dramatic mountain peaks frame the horizon. The sense of space and tranquillity is unmatched, making it a breathtaking setting to share with someone special.

Your picnic is carefully prepared with the best locally sourced produce, showcasing the flavours of Kaikōura. A chilled bottle of bubbles adds a celebratory touch as you sit back and take in the remarkable 360-degree views. It’s the kind of setting that turns a simple meal into an unforgettable memory.

A unique experience for your New Zealand adventure

This heli picnic is designed for life’s most meaningful occasions, from anniversaries and milestone birthdays to romantic proposals. Every detail is thoughtfully considered, ensuring your time on Mt Fyffe feels intimate and completely unique. With privacy guaranteed, it’s an opportunity to celebrate without distractions.

Beyond the food and scenery, the true magic lies in the sense of adventure paired with absolute comfort. Travelling by helicopter makes the alpine setting accessible without effort, leaving you free to simply enjoy. Whether it’s your first visit to Kaikōura or a return to rediscover its beauty, this experience leaves a lasting impression.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

  • Ideal for anniversaries, special celebrations, or proposals.
  • Please inform us of any dietary restrictions in advance.
  • Weather conditions can affect flight availability; we will notify you in advance in case of changes.
  • In compliance with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations, all passengers will be weighed during check-in for our flights. The maximum weight per seat is 125 kg. To ensure proper weight and balance of the aircraft, passengers may be reassigned to different flights.

AGE INFO

  • Children (under 12 years): Must be accompanied by an adult. Ear protection and life jackets are provided at check-in.
  • Infants (under 2 years): Travel free if seated on an adult's lap and under 18kg. Some aircraft allow only one infant per trip—contact us for details.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY*

  • Flights cancelled 24–48 hours before departure incur a 50% fee.
  • No refunds for no-shows or changes within 24 hours of the tour.
  • Flights depend on weather and minimum bookings.
  • If we cancel, we’ll reschedule or provide a full refund.

Note: **Refund excludes credit card or payment fees if applicable, which are non-refundable.

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

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