Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight

4.9
(14 reviews)

40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

South Coast Discovery – Scenic Helicopter Flight
Take to the skies and explore Wellington’s wild southern coastline on this unforgettable aerial adventure. Departing from the city, fly past the impressive Makara Wind Farm, where massive turbines highlight modern engineering and clean energy.

As you head south, witness rugged cliffs and remote seal colonies along the dramatic shoreline. Soar past the historic Karori Rock Lighthouse, guarding the infamous Cook Strait—one of the world’s most dangerous sea passages.

On clear days, enjoy views of the Marlborough Sounds and the northern tip of the South Island.

Returning via Wellington Harbour, take in sweeping views of the capital and landmarks like Te Papa, The Beehive, and the Cake Tin.

Perfect for locals, visitors, or cruise passengers, this flight delivers a thrilling and scenic experience of Wellington’s untamed coastal beauty.

Please note: This flight does not include a South Coast landing.

What's Included

Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Local taxes
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Departure Point: Wellington waterfront, Queens Wharf Address: 19 Jervois Quay, Shed 1, Wellington Please check in 15 minutes prior to your departure time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 40 minutes (approximately)
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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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Wellington Helicopters

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Audio Guides
Helicopter Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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4.9 Based on 14 14 reviews
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