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Mount & Maketu Scenic Flight

What better way to escape every day then a breath-taking helicopter flight around the iconic Mount Maunganui!

What better way to escape every day then a breath-taking helicopter flight around the iconic Mount Maunganui!

Highlights

  • Discover the BOP from above on a 30-minute scenic flight
  • Fly around the iconic Mt Maunganui
  • Great photo opportunities
  • Commentary provided by your pilot
  • Keep an eye out for Dolphins, Stingrays and Sharks in the summer months

What better way to escape the everyday then a breath-taking helicopter flight around the iconic Mount Maunganui!

We follow the beach up the coast until we reach the Kaituna river with views beyond of Maketu one of the first major landing sites of the Maori people, from here turning inland towards Te Puke, New Zealand’s kiwifruit capital where you will have endless views over kiwifruit orchards.

This flight showcases the diversity of the Bay of Plenty where land, sea and air unite. Flight also includes aerial views of the busy Port of Tauranga, the many local islands, Kaimai Ranges and more.

Adult $360.00

Duration

  • Allow approximately 30 minutes for the whole experience

Location

  • Aerius Helicopters, Hangar 8, Tauranga Airport

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the weather or anything else out of your control) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Please Note: Single bookings (1x person) are waitlisted to confirm spaces. Children 3 and under are free of charge.

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