Soar Above Queenstown with True South Flights
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Queenstown from above with True South Flights' unforgettable helicopter tours.
A brief summary to True South Flights
- Building 8 Suite 1B/12 Hawthorne Dr, Queenstown, Frankton, 9300, NZ
- +6434411588
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
True South Flights offers a unique opportunity to see the stunning landscapes of Queenstown from a bird's-eye view. Nestled in the heart of New Zealand's adventure capital, this scenic tour agency specializes in helicopter tours that promise to deliver unparalleled views of the majestic Southern Alps, pristine lakes, and lush valleys. Whether you are a thrill-seeker or a nature lover, the experience of soaring high above Queenstown will leave you in awe. The tours are designed to cater to various interests, from short scenic flights that provide a quick glimpse of the region's beauty to longer excursions that delve deeper into the breathtaking surroundings. As you ascend into the sky, you'll witness the iconic Remarkables mountain range and the shimmering waters of Lake Wakatipu, all while enjoying the thrill of helicopter travel. Additionally, the knowledgeable pilots share fascinating insights about the geography and history of the area, enriching your journey. True South Flights is not just about the views; it’s also about creating unforgettable memories. Perfect for couples seeking a romantic adventure, families looking to experience something extraordinary, or solo travelers wanting to capture stunning photographs. Prior booking is recommended, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure you secure your spot on one of these spectacular flights.
Local tips
- Book your flights in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your preferred time.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly between ground level and higher altitudes.
- Bring a camera with a good zoom lens to capture the stunning landscapes from the air.
- Consider a longer flight for a more immersive experience of the region's natural beauty.
- Check the weather conditions on the day of your flight for the best visibility and experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Queenstown town center, head to the nearest bus stop located on Camp Street, just opposite the Queenstown i-SITE Visitor Centre. Take the bus route that goes to Frankton. The journey will take around 30 minutes. You will need to get off at the stop closest to Frankton, which is a short walk from True South Flights. After disembarking, walk towards Hawthorne Drive and follow it until you reach Building 8, Suite 1B, where True South Flights is located.
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Shuttle
You can book a shuttle service from your accommodation in Queenstown to True South Flights. Many hotels and hostels offer this service. Simply ask the front desk to arrange a shuttle for you to Building 8, Suite 1B, 12 Hawthorne Drive, Frankton. The shuttle will drop you off right at the location, making it the easiest option if you have luggage or prefer a direct route.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Frankton area or nearby, you can walk to True South Flights. Start at the Frankton Marina, follow the path towards Hawthorne Drive, and continue walking along the road. True South Flights is located at Building 8, Suite 1B, 12 Hawthorne Drive. The walk may take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your starting point.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct mode of transport, you can hail a taxi from any point in Queenstown. Simply inform the driver that you want to go to Building 8, Suite 1B, 12 Hawthorne Drive in Frankton. The taxi ride will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. This is a convenient option if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.
Attractions Nearby to True South Flights
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Remarkables Market
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Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters
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The Helicopter Line, Queenstown
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Kawarau Falls Scenic Reserve
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Peace Park Wakatipu Reforestation Trust
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Heliworks Queenstown Helicopter Flights
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The Crown Pub and Beer Garden
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Frankton Beach
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Frankton Arm - Queenstown Trail
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Raz
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Willow Tree Lookout
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Jet-Boat
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Wet Jacket Wines
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Nomad Safaris - Quad Bike Pick Up Location
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Twin Rivers Trail Intersection
Landmarks nearby to True South Flights
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Queenstown Heritage Tours Ltd.
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Appellation Wine Tours, Queenstown, New Zealand
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Queenstown Highlights - Small group sightseeing tours
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Department of Conservation Whakatipu-wai-Māori Queenstown Visitor Centre
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Arrowtown Wine Tours, Queenstown
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Greatsights
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Cookie Time
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The Bathhouse
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Nomads Queenstown Hostel
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Artbay Gallery
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Queenstown isite Visitor Information Centre
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DF Souvenirs
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The Bunker Restaurant
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Pure Milford Queenstown
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The Station - Home of Adventure in Queenstown