Milford Highlights Helicopter Flight
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September 2026
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What you can expect
Soar above a landscape of breathtaking natural beauty, taking in the stunning views of alpine lakes, winding rivers, lush forests, and majestic glacial valleys. Marvel at the ice-capped mountains as you fly over dramatic fjords, where the ancient glaciers have slowly receded, leaving behind a story carved into the earth. Along the way, your pilot will share fascinating insights into the geological history of these age-old glaciers, deepening your connection to this awe-inspiring environment. The journey culminates with a landing on the rugged West Coast, where you'll step out onto an untouched alpine beach, surrounded by nature in its raw, unspoiled form. This unforgettable adventure offers the perfect combination of education, exploration, and serene beauty, giving you a rare glimpse into some of the planet’s most pristine wilderness.
Location
What you need to know
- 2 to 2.5 hour helicopter experience
- Milford Sound flyover
- 2 helicopter landings in Fiordland National Park
- Local and knowledgeable pilot
- This experience departs at 9 am, 11:30 am and 2 pm.
- Please allow 2.5 hours for this experience.
- Departs from Over The Top at The Blue Hangar, 10 Tex Smith Lane, Queenstown Airport (opposite New World).
- Transfers available from your Queenstown accommodation.
- Bring a camera, sunglasses, a warm jacket and suitable shoes to wear in the snow or on the beach.
- Departure times are approximate and can change depending on demand
- Transfers will arrange for pick up 30 minutes prior to your flight time
- Parking available at The Blue Hangar if self driving
- The trip will not go ahead unless minimum numbers are met. In the event the trip is cancelled customers are offered an alternative or a full refund.
- Change your booking up to 7 days before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 7 days of your experience
- Late arrivals or no-shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
