The Remarkables - 25min Scenic Helicopter Flight & Landing - Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters

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Embark on an amazing 25 Minute Scenic Helicopter flight landing 5,000 feet above sea level on the Remarkables spur...

Embark on an amazing 25 Minute Scenic Helicopter flight landing 5,000 feet above sea level on the Remarkables spur...

Highlights

  • Embark on an exciting helicopter flight in the Queenstown region!
  • Enjoy views over Coronet Peak, past Queenstown and towards Fiordland National Park.
  • Land 5,000 feet above sea level on the Remarkables spur
  • A fantastic combination of sight-seeing and exhiliration

Join Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters and take to the sky on a fantastic 25 minute scenic helicopter flight where you can take in amazing views spanning from Coronet Peak and overlooking the lake past Queenstown towards Glenorchy and the Fiordland national park.

This exciting trip will be topped off with a helicopter landing 5,000 feet above sea level on the Remarkables spur high above Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu.

The scenic flight is exhilarating and awe-inspiring with photographic opportunities that are truly outstanding.

Adult $340.00
Child $245.00

What's included

  • 20 minute scenic flight and landing
  • Interesting commentary

Location

  • 35 Lucas Place Frankton Queenstown New Zealand

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Children are classified as children and infants from 0 to 11 years inclusive. Children 12 years and over are considered adults.

    Courtesy transfers from local Queenstown accommodation can be provided.

    Duration: Approx 20 minutes

  • Flights confirmed with a Minimum of 4 passengers.

    Flights can be weather dependent - where a trip is cancelled due to weather and you can't reschedule a full refund will be made.

    Cancellations or booking changes within 24 hours of the departure time will incur a 100% cancellation fee.

Available Bookings from18 Jul to 31 Jul 2026

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  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$223.00

  • Adult$272.00
  • Child$223.00

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  • emergencyBreathtaking views during the flight (10 people said this).
  • emergencyProfessional and friendly pilots made everyone feel at ease (8 people said this).
  • emergencyLanding on the snow was a highlight for many (6 people said this).
  • emergencySmooth takeoff and landing experiences (5 people said this).
  • emergencyGreat customer service from the crew (7 people said this).
  • emergencyHighly recommended as a must-try activity in Queenstown (9 people said this).
  • star_shineBook early to secure your spot.
    Consider bringing a camera for stunning photos.

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suzannerob from New Zealand wrote on 12 July 2026

Memorable experience

An awesome flight and landing experience! Also booking, communication, and organisation of a large number of people on the day all very smooth and well organised.

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Anja Thieme from New Zealand wrote on 11 July 2026

Loved it

What an amazing experience!, flying above the clouds, landing on the mountain & then back above Shotover river. Luke kept us safe & well informed

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Raiko Olivera from United States wrote on 29 June 2026

First helicopter flight

My family and I loved the experience on our first flight on a helicopter. The staff was friendly and the pilot made conversation and pointed out different areas. The helicopter was new and clean. Overall highly recommend the activity for anyone in queenstown.

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aaron dixon from New Zealand wrote on 27 June 2026

Amazing

Amazing adventure, 1st time flying, was surprised how smooth the flight was and landing, customer service was great!

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Ley Linkhorn from New Zealand wrote on 19 April 2026

Glacier Sky High Perfection in Queenstown ❤️

Absolutely incredible helicopter ride in Queenstown! 🚁 The pilot was fantastic—super professional and made us feel completely at ease the whole time. Takeoff and landing were smooth and flawless, and the views were just unreal. An unforgettable experience from start to finish. Highly recommend to anyone visiting!

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10:00 a.m.Thursday 13 July

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