Southern Glacier Experience - 50 Minute Scenic Flight & Alpine Snow Landing - The Helicopter Line

4.9
37
Deals from $608.00 Save $152.00 Check dates nowsystem_update_alt
Experience the unforgettable sights of the breathtaking Southern Alps and Mt Aspiring before exploring the ancient Southern Glaciers!

Experience the unforgettable sights of the breathtaking Southern Alps and Mt Aspiring before exploring the ancient Southern Glaciers!

Highlights

  • Enjoy a premier 50 minute scenic flight with informative commentary
  • Soak up breath-taking views over the Southern Alps and Mount Aspiring National Parkon
  • See untouched native forests and glacial icefalls
  • Experience an Alpine landing among snow-capped peaks

Join the Helicopter Line as they reach exhilarating heights and unveil Queenstown’s world-renowned Alpine views.

You’ll be blown away when you see the remote icefalls of the Jura, Clarke, Grant and Isobel glaciers from ultimate aerial viewpoints.

Making a snow landing, you’ll stand in pristine white snow as you immerse yourself in the most stunning alpine setting imaginable.

Exposing the spectacular bird's eye visuals of Lake Wakatipu, Mount Aspiring, and the majestic Rees and Dart River Valleys - this is a truly memorable experience of New Zealand’s treasured alpine wonders.

Adult $760.00
Child $530.00 (4-14 years old)
Infant $380.00 (0-4 years old)

What's included

  • Scenic helicopter flight
  • Alpine snow landing
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Informative pilot commentary

Duration

  • Allow approximately 1 hour for the whole experience

Location

  • Departure Point: The Helicopter Line Base, Lucas Place, Queenstown

Notes

  • Please Note: All flights are subject to weather conditions and minimum numbers being met.This flight requires a minimum number of 4 passengers for departure.

    Scenic flight routes are dependent on current snow conditions in Queenstown and surrounds.

    Please provide us with your central Queenstown pick-up location as your proceed through the check out or alternatively let us know if you will have your own transport.

    All pickups are 45mins prior to the departure time.

  • All Children must be accompanied by a fare paying adult.

    Please provide us with an estimate of each passengers individual weight as you proceed through the checkout. Actual weights will be recorded prior to the departure of your flight.

    Acceptance of your reservation is conditional upon the information and weight estimates provided by you.

Available Bookings from 14 Oct to 27 Oct 2024

All prices are shown in NZD ($)

Change Dates
Mon 14 Oct
Tue 15 Oct
Wed 16 Oct
Thu 17 Oct
Fri 18 Oct
Sat 19 Oct
Sun 20 Oct
Mon 21 Oct
Tue 22 Oct
Wed 23 Oct
Thu 24 Oct
Fri 25 Oct
Sat 26 Oct
Sun 27 Oct

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$695.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$695.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$760.00
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$660.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

  • Adult$608.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$530.00
  • Infant$380.00

Authenticated Reviews & Photos All of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

4.9

37 reviews

Showing all 37 authenticated Bookme reviews

Sam Hamdan from Australia wrote on 10 February 2023

Absolutely spectacular

Stunning scenery that takes your breath away. It was the highlight of the trip. The pilot was professional and informative. It’s a must do!! I came from overseas specifically for this activity, and it didn’t disappoint

verifiedVerified purchase Share Link

Desiree Baker from New Zealand wrote on 06 October 2024

50 minute southern glacier experience

AMAZING ! our pilot nigel was very knowledgeable on the surroundings was very good to learn the names of diffrent peaks and glaciers . The ride itself was out of this world the kids loved it especially the dips and turns . The views where unreal definitely recommend well worth the money !

verifiedVerified purchase Share Link

Karen Thompson from New Zealand wrote on 15 August 2024

Amazing experience

We had the most amazing experience, from booking to pick up and check in. The whole experience was super and would highly recommend to everyone

verifiedVerified purchase Share Link

From Southern Glacier Experience - 50 Minute Scenic Flight & Alpine Snow Landing - The Helicopter Line

Kia Ora Karen, Thank you for taking the time to share your 5-star review and experience. We're so glad you enjoyed your time with our team. Thank you for your recommendation. We appreciate your support. Best wishes, The Helicopter Line

Peter Bramble from Australia wrote on 22 February 2024

Helicopter line queentown

Excellent experienced company to deal with. Staff are friendly and polite. The pilots are one of the best that I have flown with and the experience, well you will just have put it on your bucket list to do when your in queentown.

verifiedVerified purchase Share Link

From Southern Glacier Experience - 50 Minute Scenic Flight & Alpine Snow Landing - The Helicopter Line

Kia Ora Peter, Thank you for your lovely review. It's wonderful to know our pilots and the rest of the team made such a positive impression on you. We appreciate your recommendation and agree that our experience is a must for anyone visiting Queenstown. We look forward to welcoming you back on your next adventure. Kind regards, The Helicopter Line Team

Tanya from New Zealand wrote on 13 December 2023

Epic experience

Absolutely incredible getting to see Queenstown from the air and land on a glacier

verifiedVerified purchase Share Link

close

Booking

10:00 a.m.Thursday 13 July

12

Adult

Child 4-14 years old

Infant 0-4 years old

*This option must be made together with another price type.
close

Qualmark Certification

This award identifies a business with a high level of professionalism, a keen awareness of the impact it has on the environment and a commitment to a customer centric approach.

This award is evidence of a sophisticated tourism business that consistently exceeds visitor expectations. Their proactive leadership and management ensure the business's focus on continuously improving their economic, social and environmental performance to create genuine, constantly evolving and sustainable tourism experiences.

This award recognises the best sustainable tourism businesses in New Zealand. It denotes exceptional customer experiences at the heart of everything the company does. This business is leading the way in making the New Zealand tourism industry a world class sustainable visitor destination.

When you see the Qualmark logo, your activity of choice is endorsed by New Zealand Tourism's official quality assurance organisation and backed by leaders in the industry. It's your trusted guide to iconic activities and experiences that are awarded for their exceptionally high level of quality, safety and sustainability.

Sample menu

close

User photos

close
delete

Delete your content?

This item will be deleted immediately. You can't undo this action.

close

Where to?

Popular New Zealand Destinations

  • Fiji Islands - Viti Levu - Mamanucas
  • Cairns - Port Douglas
  • Queenstown - Southern Lakes - Fiordland
  • Whitsundays - Airlie Beach - Townsville
  • Rotorua - Taupo - Waitomo
  • Auckland - Waiheke Island - Warkworth
  • Melbourne
  • Sydney
  • West Coast - Glacier Country
  • K`gari (Fraser Island) - Hervey Bay - Town of 1770
  • Christchurch - Canterbury - Kaikoura
  • Gold Coast
  • Abel Tasman - Nelson - Picton
  • Northland - Bay of Islands
  • Noosa - Mooloolaba - Sunshine Coast
  • Dunedin - Coastal Otago - Oamaru
  • BOP - Tauranga - Maunganui - Whakatane
  • Perth & Western Australia
  • Greater Adelaide and Barossa Valley
  • Wellington - Wairarapa
  • Coromandel Peninsula - Great Barrier Island
  • Brisbane
  • Hamilton & Raglan - Waikato
  • Tasmania - Hobart and Surrounds
  • Gisborne - East Cape to Mahia
  • Hawkes Bay - Napier & Hastings
  • Canberra
  • Taranaki - New Plymouth
  • Manawatu - Whanganui to Masterton & Martinborough
  • Southland & Te Anau
close

Search

close

Bookme Lists

close

Ask a Question