Milford Highlights Helicopter Flight - 75 Minutes

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75-minute Milford Sound heli flight
Views of Fiordland National Park
Pristine wilderness and stunning alps
Remote glacier or alpine landing
See Milford Sound from above
Informative pilot commentary
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$897.00AUD
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience

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What you can expect

Experience Milford Sound like never before on the Milford Highlights helicopter tour with Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters. This 75-minute helicopter flight departs from Queenstown and takes you on an aerial journey above the majestic peaks and pristine waters of this UNESCO World Heritage Area. Immerse yourself in wilderness with a remote glacier or alpine landing included.

This unique take on the Milford Sound helicopter flight includes the most scenic and awe-inspiring sights in the Fiordland National Park. Departing from Queenstown, you'll be treated to a scenic journey through the Southern Alps, showcasing multiple glaciers, dramatic peaks and alpine lakes. As you approach Milford Sound, prepare to be amazed by the sheer scale and grandeur of its cascading waterfalls and towering cliffs, including the iconic 1,700-metre Mitre Peak.

This Milford Sound heli tour allows you to witness the beauty of this region from a bird's-eye view. Capture stunning photographs of Milford Sound from above and - if you're lucky - you might even spot marine wildlife, such as seals and dolphins. The experienced pilots at Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters will provide informative commentary, sharing their knowledge of the area's history and geology.

After a scenic flyover of Milford Sound, the helicopter flight continues onwards to a remote location, where you will touch down for a glacier or alpine landing. This is the perfect opportunity to take even more photos, or simply enjoy your surroundings.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast, adventure seeker, or simply looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, this 75-minute Milford Sound helicopter flight is the perfect choice. Avoid the crowds and enjoy a personalised tour that showcases the best parts of this iconic destination. Book your Milford Sound heli tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • 75-minute helicopter flight and landing
  • Landing on a glacier or remote alpine location
  • Commentary from the pilot
Time
  • This experience has regular departures between 10am and 4pm, 7 days a week
Duration
  • Please allow approximately 1.25 hours of this experience
Departure Location
  • This experience departs from 35 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown
  • Courtesy transfers are available from Queenstown Central (enquire at the time of booking)
What To Bring
  • Comfortable walking shoes/boots
  • Windproof jacket
  • Warm clothing
Additional Information
  • On all scenic flights, minimum numbers apply unless otherwise stated. Individual bookings may be combined if necessary to achieve minimum numbers. We carry a maximum of 6 passengers per aircraft within Civil Aviation Authority restrictions. For aircraft weight and balance purposes, please advise at the time of booking if any passenger exceeds 83kg (CAA standard weight)
  • Helicopter flights are weather dependent
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
  • Cancellations within 24 hours of the departure time will incur a 100% cancellation fee
Booking Information
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements