Golden Hour Scenic Flight Over Queenstown's Ski Fields

1 hour (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Witness the stunning beauty of Queenstown’s ski fields as the sun sets in a golden glow during this 40-minute scenic flight. Glide above the iconic peaks of Coronet Peak, Cardrona, and The Remarkables, with expert commentary from seasoned pilots who share local stories.

This unforgettable experience offers breath-taking aerial views of snow-covered landscapes and alpine lakes, perfect for photography enthusiasts and winter sports lovers alike. Enjoy complimentary transport to and from your accommodation, making this tour an easy addition to your winter itinerary.

- 40minute scenic flight showcasing Queenstown’s ski fields and alpine lakes
- Ideal for capturing stunning sunset photos and planning your ski adventures
- Complimentary transport provided from most local accommodations

What's Included

A personal pre-flight session with your pilot to explore the flight route
Stunning aerial views in the best early evening light
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels)
Expert commentary on our local ski fields, peaks & alpine landscapes

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We provide a pick-up/drop-off service from all centrally located Queenstown accommodation, please update us with your details. If your accommodation is not centrally located, please let us know and we will send through parking directions.

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Meeting point

Air Milford have free parking out the front of our base.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Air Milford

    Each tour begins with a complimentary pick-up from your centrally located Queenstown accommodation. After check-in completion, your pilot will give a thorough pre-flight briefing on the route and scenic highlights likely to be encountered.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Coronet Peak Ski Area (Pass by)

    After take off, you'll soar over Coronet Peak’s groomers and bowls and take in views the Wakatipu Basin below.

    Admission ticket free
  • Cardrona Alpine Resort (Pass by)

    Fly above Cardrona Alpine Resort, seeing its alpine basins, lift network, and high-country terrain toward Wānaka.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Circle The Remarkables, with dramatic peaks and skiable slopes rising high above Lake Wakatipu.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Air Milford

    Take in the mountains at the sunset end of the day and soak up the stunning ‘Golden hour’ light before landing back at Queenstown airport.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Air Milford

Tags

Private and Luxury
Air Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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