Akaroa & Banks Peninsula Scenic

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

The pinnacle of our flights east of Christchurch, this tour first sees you fly over the city centre to view the progress of the massive rebuild. Then it’s on to the beautiful Banks Peninsula and the picturesque French harbour settlement of Akaroa, before touching down on a mountain top to take in yet more magnificent views.

Our pilots will personalise this experience for you by sharing their local knowledge and insights of our big backyard as you fly over remarkable sights and landmarks, including; Burnside Park, Sumner Cliffs, Rapaki Track, Quail, the Akaroa French Settlement and more.

We have plenty to share with you and can’t wait for you to experience it.

What's Included

A landing on a mountain top

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

25 Aviation Drive - Enter the Harewood Aviation Park and Christchurch Helicopters is the first on your right

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Fly east of Christchurch over the city centre where you will get to view the progress of the massive rebuild.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Fly over the picturesque French Harbour settlement of Akaroa

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    View the beautiful sights around Banks Peninsula from above. Touch down on a mountain top to take in more magnificent views.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Christchurch Helicopters

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Helicopter Tours
City Tours
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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