Book an unforgettable day trip to Akaroa! Departing from Lyttelton Port, you'll enjoy stunning coastal views, including a stop at Sumner Beach before arriving in the charming, French-inspired town of Akaroa. Explore its historic streets, enjoy local cuisine, and discover unique attractions like the Giant's House or a harbor cruise to see rare Hector's dolphins. With expert guides and a relaxed pace, Kiwi Horizons ensures a memorable experience that combines natural beauty, culture, and adventure. Don’t miss this amazing day out!

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.