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Take to the skies above Queenstown and land on a remote glacier blanketed in snow for a true alpine adventure. Experience the stunning vistas of Skippers Canyon, with its rich gold rush history, before touching down on an ancient glacier. Step onto the pristine ice to witness the mesmerising blue crevasses up close, providing a rare opportunity for spectacular photographs. The journey back offers awe-inspiring views over valleys and ridgelines, making this a must-do adventure for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
- Unique glacier experience near Queenstown
- Breathtaking aerial views of Skippers Canyon and Southern Alps
- Opportunity for stunning photographs of ancient glacial ice
- Guided by experienced local pilots familiar with the region
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We offer complimentary hotel pick-ups and drop-offs as part of your scenic helicopter experience. Our team will confirm your pick-up location and time in your confirmation email. Please be ready 45 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth and timely check-in.
We are located at 64 Grant Road, Frakton and have plenty FREE parking onsite.
Itinerary
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Queenstown (Pass by)
Begin your adventure soaring above Queenstown’s sparkling lake and alpine peaks, taking in jaw-dropping views as you fly west towards the mighty Southern Alps.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Experience the raw beauty of Tyndall Glacier like never before — glide close to its dramatic blue ice, towering seracs, and ancient crevasses for an unforgettable aerial perspective.
Admission ticket free -
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Touch down on the glacier itself for a once-in-a-lifetime snow landing. Step out into a pristine frozen world, surrounded by towering peaks and shimmering ice — the ultimate photo opportunity and a moment of pure wonder.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Queenstown (Pass by)
Climb back aboard and take in even more breathtaking landscapes as you make your way home to Queenstown.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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