Soar over the stunning Franz Josef & Tasman glaciers on a thrilling 30-minute helicopter ride, including breathtaking views and an unforgettable landing on the Tasman Glacier.
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure high above the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's wild West Coast! Our 30-minute helicopter scenic experience takes you soaring over the breathtaking Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, where every turn reveals a new wonder. As you ascend from the Franz Josef Heliport, prepare to be mesmerized by the sheer beauty of the glaciers and the majestic peaks that surround them.
Feel the thrill as you cross the main divide at Centennial Hut and land on the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest glacier. Here, you’ll be surrounded by jaw-dropping views of Mount Tasman and Aoraki/Mount Cook, a sight that will leave you in awe. Capture these moments with your camera, as the scenery is nothing short of spectacular!
On your return journey, enjoy the stunning vistas of the Franz Josef Glacier, with its unique formations and vibrant blue ice. Our expert local guides will share fascinating insights about the glaciers, making this not just a scenic flight, but an immersive experience into the heart of New Zealand’s natural beauty. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to see the glaciers from above!
All prices are shown inNZD ($)
My first helicopter flight in Franz Josef was absolutely incredible! I was nervous initially, but the professional crew made me feel completely at ease with their thorough briefings and expertise. The landscapes were breathtakingly surreal - truly beyond words. Every moment was magical and unforgettable. The team's professionalism gave me total confidence throughout the entire experience. I cannot recommend this enough! If you're hesitating, don't - this is a must-do experience that will stay with you forever. Pure perfection!
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Mayo Wittig fromAustralia wrote on 13 August 2025
Heli trip to glaciers
My partner and I did the 30min flight and snow landing, it was amazing and an excellent well worth it way to see the glaciers. The snow was really fresh and powdery! We were in their new helicopter which can fit 6 people and was great to look out of!