Milford Sound and Glaciers Scenic Flight
Highlights & inclusions
1. Select date
August 2026
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What you can expect
Soar through the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Southern Alps, where every moment of your flight offers a new perspective on nature's beauty. Glide above lush, untouched rainforests, their deep greens contrasting sharply with the frozen serenity of high-altitude lakes. Marvel at the towering glaciers as they carve their way down rugged mountain slopes, glistening under the sun. Your journey continues over the breathtaking majesty of Milford Sound, where dramatic cliffs and plunging waterfalls meet the ocean in an unforgettable spectacle. As you head deeper into this alpine paradise, your adventure reaches its peak with a thrilling landing atop a remote mountain, allowing you to step out and feel the crisp, pure air at high altitude. Surrounded by towering peaks and panoramic views, you’ll experience the raw, untouched beauty of New Zealand's wilderness in an unforgettable way.
Location
What you need to know
- Transfers from your central Queenstown accommodation
- 1.5 hour scenic helicopter flight
- One landing
- This experience departs at 9 am, 11:30 am or 2 pm.
- Please allow up to 1.5 hours for this experience.
- This experience departs from Queenstown Airport.
- Either self-drive to our departure lounge at the Queenstown airport where we have ample complimentary parking and aim to be here 20 minutes prior to lift off.
- Alternatively, pickup can be arranged from your Queenstown accommodation 30 minutes prior to lift off
- Camera,
- Sunglasses
- Sturdy shoes
- Warm jacket
- Individual passenger weights are required to confirm each flight
- Minimum of two participants required for the experience to run
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If you are unable to fly due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative flight
- Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- 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
