Embark on a breathtaking scenic flight over Lake Wānaka and Mt Aspiring National Park. Soar above ancient glaciers, sheer cliff faces, and pristine alpine landscapes before landing at Albert Burn Saddle or a nearby glacier for an unforgettable experience.
Your journey begins with a stunning flyover of Lake Wānaka, where crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding mountains. As you ascend, take in the spectacular view of glacially carved islands, including Mou Waho, a nature reserve rich in wildlife.
Entering the heart of Mount Aspiring National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you’ll witness dramatic alpine scenery featuring towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and pristine rivers. The highlight is Mount Aspiring (Tititea), standing at 3,033m, a striking snow-capped peak within the Mount Aspiring National Park.
A thrilling alpine landing at Albert Burn Saddle or a nearby glacier (weather permitting) lets you step onto untouched terrain, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and capture awe-inspiring photos.
On your return, the flight takes you over the Matukituki River valley, Glendhu Bay, Mount Roy, and the Wānaka township, completing a spectacular circuit of the region’s finest landscapes. This flight is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers wanting to experience New Zealand’s breathtaking alpine wilderness from the air.
Highlights

Fly over Lake Wānaka – See glacially carved islands and crystal-clear waters.
Enter Mt Aspiring National Park – A UNESCO World Heritage site of rugged beauty.
View Mount Aspiring (3,033m) – Marvel at its snow-capped summit from above.
Glaciers & sheer cliff faces – Witness ancient ice formations and dramatic rock faces.
Expansive Southern Alps views – Panoramic sights of New Zealand’s most iconic mountain range.
Alpine landing – Step onto a high-altitude glacier or alpine saddle for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
**Please note that we will confirm your booking with you within 24hrs of receiving this email. If you have not heard from us please contact us at info@wanakahelicopters.co.nz or phone 03 443 1085. We will do our best to accommodate your selected time and flight but sometimes due to weather or pilot availability, we will have to change your selected day or time. Please only assume this booking is confirmed once we email to confirm it with you. We have a minimum of 2 passengers per flight and you may travel with other passengers.**

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  • alarm Duration: 60
  • person Age: All Ages
  • people Group Size: Min 2 Max 6

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  • Packages start from NZ$500.00pp

Address: 9305, WANAKA

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  • What is the minimum age for Helicopter Flights at WANAKA?

    The minimum age for Helicopter Flights at WANAKA is suitable for all ages.

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    The average Helicopter Flights session at our WANAKA centre is 1.5 to 2.5 hour.

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    Absolutely, however Helicopter Flights is busiest at the weekend - and our WANAKA centre is no exception. This means you might need a larger group monday through friday.

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    Helicopter Flights at WANAKA is busiest at the weekends so we'd definitely recommend booking in advance! Obviously, we'll always try to accommodate last minute Helicopter Flights bookings but once the spots are booked up they are booked up!

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    The postcode for Helicopter Flights WANAKA is 9305. Please note that sometimes our Helicopter Flights centers are difficult to find from a postcode and satnav. We will supply detailed directions to Helicopter Flights WANAKA on your booking receipt.

  • Where is Helicopter Flights WANAKA?

    The Helicopter Flights WANAKA center is located at the following address: 6 Lloyd Dunn Drive, 9305, WANAKA. Please note that sometimes our Helicopter Flights centers are difficult to find, please follow the directions on your booking receipt!

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    The average package price of Helicopter Flights at WANAKA 950.00. The lowest price is 500.00 with the most expensive option being 2,800.00.

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