Fiordland Helicopter Flight & Nature Cruise from Queenstown
Highlights & inclusions
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August 2026
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What you can expect
Soar, cruise, and explore one of New Zealand’s most jaw-dropping destinations on this four-hour adventure from Queenstown. The journey starts with hotel transfers and a scenic helicopter flight across Fiordland National Park. You’ll glide over alpine lakes, waterfalls, and glaciers before landing on a remote mountain peak for a once-in-a-lifetime photo opportunity. The insightful commentary from your pilot makes this trip the perfect way to take in this World Heritage-listed wonder from above.
Once you touch down in Milford Sound, you'll board a two-hour nature cruise through one of the most iconic waterways on the planet, with endless views and wildlife. Finish your unforgettable journey with a smooth helicopter return to Queenstown, carrying memories that will stay with you forever. This all-in-one experience offers the best way to see Fiordland by air, land, and sea.
Location
What you need to know
- Queenstown hotels return transfers
- Return helicopter flight from Queenstown to Milford Sound
- Informative commentary from your pilot and guides
- Remote alpine landing
- Two-hour Milford Sound nature cruise
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Check In closes 30 minutes prior to departure time
- Complimentary pick-ups start 45 minutes prior to departure time
- This experience is approximately four hours in duration.
- This experience includes return transfers from your Queenstown hotel. Please advise your address at the time of booking.
- Waterproof jacket (provided if you don't have one)
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Phone/camera
- iPads or selfie sticks are not allowed on board
- Flights, landings and routes may vary due to weather and at the pilot’s discretion. Flight times are approximate and include your landing
- Minimum passenger numbers apply for flights. Bookings will be coordinated to achieve this, where possible
- The price includes landing and concession fees as our flights land in conservation areas and special locations
- Your flight and cruise are subject to favourable weather conditions; if cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or a full refund
- Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
- Changes are not permitted within 48 hours 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
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! 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 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
