Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight with Heliworks

5.01 review
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight | Everything New Zealand
Queenstown Essential Helicopter Flight with Heliworks
5.01 review

Highlights & inclusions

45 minute Queenstown helicopter flight experience
Fly over the historic Skippers Canyon gold mining area
Informative pilot commentary throughout
Two landings at Cecil Peak and Shotover Canyon

What you can expect

Delve into the heart of Queenstown's remarkable landscapes on the Queenstown Essential helicopter flight, brought to you by Heliworks Queenstown. This 45 minute Queenstown helicopter tour is a quintessential experience, combining the spectacular scenery of Cecil Peak and The Remarkables with aerial views of the historic Skippers Canyon. Included in the flight experience is two scenic landings, where you will have the opportunity to soak in the Queenstown scenery up close and personal. 

The Queenstown Essential helicopter flight begins by soaring over the Frankton Arm of Lake Wakatipu, leading up to an awe-inspiring landing on Cecil Peak. Here, you'll be treated to panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu, Queenstown and the surrounding Southern Alps, capturing the essence of Queenstown's amazing landscapes. Your journey with Heliworks Queenstown continues on past Ben Lomond and over Moonlight Creek, heading out towards the historic Skippers Canyon. Flying over this gold mining area on the Queenstown Essential helicopter flight offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of early gold miners, with informative commentary provided by your pilot.

Before landing back in central Queenstown, experience one final landing at a remote location in the famous Shotover River canyon. Your Essential Queenstown helicopter flight then concludes back at the Heliworks Queenstown base, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime. 

With two scenic landings included, the Queenstown Essential helicopter flight ensures an intimate encounter with some of Queenstown's best scenery. Don't forget your camera to capture some of the incredible views featured on this 45 minute Queenstown helicopter tour with Heliworks Queenstown.

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What you need to know

  • 45 minute helicopter flight with landings
  • Two scenic landings
  • Informative pilot commentary
  • Complimentary transfers from central Queenstown
  • Allow 1 hour 15 minutes round trip from Queenstown (including return transfers), total flight time 25-30 minutes
  • 9:00am & 4:00pm
  • Pick up from central Queenstown or meet at the Heliworks base in Frankton
  • Operates daily all year
  • Child (3-11yrs) & infant (0-2yrs) rates apply
  • Please bring comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes, a warm jacket, camera, sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Minimum numbers apply for the flight to go ahead
  • Flight paths and landing locations can change at your pilot's discretion, depending on conditions

Recent reviews

5/5
Based on 1 review
M

Madeline Colam

over 2 years ago

Easy phone booking. Had already booked a taxi otherwise would have loved to take advantage of the complimentary pickup from my accommodation. Very nice and accommodating driver for a drop off afterwards. Much appreciated.

Review for Remarkables Scenic Helicopter Flight

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