Helicopter Flight with Landings, 2.5 Hours - Queenstown

Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of New Zealand’s South Island on this two hour and 30-minute helicopter tour from Queenstown. This extraordinary journey showcases the dramatic landscapes of the Southern Alps, Milford Sound and Earnslaw Burn, with three carefully selected landings in remote wilderness locations. Designed for travellers seeking a deeper connection with Fiordland’s natural wonders, this signature experience delivers exclusive access to some of the region’s most spectacular scenery.

As you fly, your experienced pilot shares fascinating insights into the geological forces that shaped Fiordland over millions of years. Soar above Ben Lomond, the Richardson Mountains and Glenorchy before crossing the Southern Alps to discover the stunning Lake Quill and the mighty Sutherland Falls, plunging an incredible 580 metres. Continue on to the world-famous Milford Sound, where the scale and beauty of the fiord are revealed from a breathtaking aerial perspective. From there, fly over the rugged West Coast and Fiordland’s highest peak before landing beneath the hanging glacier at Earnslaw Burn. To experience Fiordland National Park up close, your first two landings take place at a high alpine lake and a glacier, while the third landing at Earnslaw Burn is exclusive to Heliworks Queenstown. After exploring these remarkable locations, return to Queenstown over a spectacular landscape of glaciers and mountain peaks.