Your experience
Fly over Fiordland’s alpine wilderness and land at a glacier in a helicopter tour from Queensland, all in just 75 minutes.
Getting started
Your Milford Sound helicopter experience begins at the Queenstown base, where you’ll check in and meet your expert pilot. After a quick safety briefing, you'll board a state-of-the-art Airbus helicopter and fly towards one of New Zealand’s most iconic landscapes.
What to expect
• A direct route into the heart of Fiordland: Lift off from Queenstown and fly above glacier-carved valleys and the rugged spines of the Southern Alps on your way to Milford Sound.
• One stunning landing: Touch down on a remote glacier site for breathtaking views and for a brief photo op, surrounded by the famous Mitre Peak.
• Expert commentary in-flight: Your experienced pilot-guide offers live insights into the geology, history, and legends of the region as you fly.
• A personal scenic experience: With a maximum of six passengers per flight, you’ll get unobstructed views and a peaceful, less crowded encounter with Fiordland’s natural beauty.
• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
• Customers have an option to either opt for complimentary pick ups or choose to reach the redemption point on their own.
Pick-up transfers
• This ticket includes complimentary pick-ups.
• In the next step of booking, please select an option from the dropdown.
• This is applicable to hotels in Central Queenstown location.
• On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
• If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.
Ticket redemption point (If not opted for pick-up)
• Show your ticket at Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters.
• Address: 35 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand.
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Free cancellation up to 1 day before start
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