Soar Above Queenstown with The Helicopter Line
Discover Queenstown's breathtaking landscapes from the skies with The Helicopter Line, your premier helicopter tour agency for unforgettable scenic flights.
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Queenstown from the skies with The Helicopter Line. This premier helicopter tour agency offers stunning aerial views of New Zealand's majestic landscapes, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to The Helicopter Line, Queenstown
- 29 Lucas Pl, Queenstown, Frankton, 9348, NZ
- +6434423034
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your helicopter tour in advance to secure your preferred time and avoid disappointment.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly between the ground and altitude.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning aerial views and landscapes during your flight.
- Check weather conditions on the day of your flight, as tours may be rescheduled due to adverse weather.
- Consider opting for a longer tour that includes landings in remote locations for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Queenstown city center, head to the nearest bus stop located on Camp Street. You can take the Connectabus service, which runs frequently to Frankton. Board the bus heading towards Frankton and stay on until you reach the Frankton bus stop. After disembarking, walk straight down Lucas Place. The Helicopter Line, Queenstown is located at 29 Lucas Place, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Shuttle
If you prefer a more direct option, consider booking a shuttle service from your accommodation in Queenstown to The Helicopter Line, Queenstown. Most hotels and hostels can arrange this for you. Just inform the reception of your destination, and they’ll help you book a shuttle that will take you directly to 29 Lucas Place, Frankton.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also opt for a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Open the app and set your destination to The Helicopter Line, Queenstown at 29 Lucas Place, Frankton. The journey will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. This option is convenient if you're traveling with luggage or prefer a more private mode of transportation.
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Walking
If you are within a reasonable distance and enjoy walking, you can make your way to The Helicopter Line from central Queenstown. Head southwest on Shotover Street and continue onto Camp Street. Follow Camp Street until you reach the bus stop on Frankton Road. From there, keep walking in the same direction along Frankton Road until you reach Lucas Place. Turn left onto Lucas Place, and you will find The Helicopter Line at 29 Lucas Place.
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