Heli Glenorchy’s Snow Landing is a short and scenic flight into the mountains, with a stunning landing in the snow. Perfect for photos, snow play, and taking in unforgettable alpine views—just minutes from Glenorchy.
Highlights
From 30 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 30 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (10 minutes)
Live commentary during the flight
Pilot guide
Hotel pickup and drop off
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
35 Mull Street
We require all guests to check in 30-minutes prior to departure time. We recommend guests who are self driving from Queenstown to allow 1.5 hours prior to their departure time to allow plenty of time to arrive and check-in. After check-in, you will make your way to the Aerodrome for your flight.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The road to Glenorchy is one of New Zealand’s most scenic drives, winding 46 km along the edge of Lake Whakatipu. With dramatic mountain views, native forest, and iconic film locations, it’s a breathtaking journey into the heart of the Southern Alps
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Glenorchy
Glenorchy, a charming village nestled at the top of Lake Whakatipu and embraced by towering peaks and native forests, is your gateway to epic hikes and iconic Middle-earth scenery. But our flights add a thrilling twist: picture yourself touching down on a pristine patch of snow for an exhilarating snowball fight and unforgettable alpine views! It's the ultimate way to experience this peaceful escape into pure New Zealand wilderness.
10 minutes
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Glenorchy-Queenstown Road
Descending the scenic Glenorchy Road after an alpine snow landing offers a breathtaking perspective. The dramatic mountains and native forests now frame a landscape you've just conquered, making this drive home a vivid reflection of your high-country adventure.
Heli Glenorchy’s Snow Landing is a short and scenic flight into the mountains, with a stunning landing in the snow. Perfect for photos, snow play, and taking in unforgettable alpine views—just minutes from Glenorchy.
Highlights
From 30 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 30 minutes to 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (10 minutes)
Live commentary during the flight
Pilot guide
Hotel pickup and drop off
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
35 Mull Street
We require all guests to check in 30-minutes prior to departure time. We recommend guests who are self driving from Queenstown to allow 1.5 hours prior to their departure time to allow plenty of time to arrive and check-in. After check-in, you will make your way to the Aerodrome for your flight.