20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight

Queenstown, NZ
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (34 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Spectacular views of the Queenstown region
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    Full in-flight pilot commentary, highlighting points of interest
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    Live pre-flight briefing with your pilot

Meeting Point

There is free parking on site.

Meeting point

3 Tex Smith Lane, Frankton, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand

End point

End Point

There is free parking on site.

Meeting point

3 Tex Smith Lane, Frankton, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
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We can do pick-up/drop-offs from central Queenstown. We do not offer complimentary pick-up/drop-off from Lake Hayes, Arrowtown, Jacks Point, Arthurs Point

What to expect

1
The Remarkables Ski Area

Take off from Queenstown airport and fly past the incredible Remakables Mountains

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Gibbston

View the world famous Pinot Noir region from above

3
Arrowtown

Fly over historic Arrowtown, built on the discovery of gold

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Coronet Peak Ski Area

view Coronet Peak from above, New Zealand's oldest ski field

5
Moke Lake

fly over the Shotover river and then view Moke lake, a hidden gem tucked away in the mountains behind Queenstown

6
Lake Wakatipu

Lake Wakatipu is New Zealand's longest lake at 80 kilometres, whilst flying over it, you will start to appreciate it's size and beauty

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Skyline Queenstown

Fly past the iconic skyline gondola, climbing up Bob's peak from downtown Queenstown.

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Queenstown

Take in aerial views of Queenstown, before coming into land at the Queenstown Airport

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Minimum numbers required. Should the trip not reach this, an alternate excursion or date will be offered. Alternatively a full refund will be provided.
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    Please let us know if you are over 120 kg
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Air Milford

What our experts say

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    Arrive early to enjoy the view from the airport.
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    Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities.
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    Consider dining at Fergburger post-flight.
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    Check the weather for the best visibility.
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    Use public transport; it's convenient nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the beauty and thrill of Queenstown like never before with the 20-minute Queenstown Scenic Flight. This unique tour takes you on a breathtaking journey high above the stunning landscapes of Queenstown and the Wakatipu basin. Strap yourself in and get ready to be amazed by the magnificent views and exhilarating adventure that awaits you.

What to expect?

During this 20-minute scenic flight, you can expect to be treated to an unforgettable aerial experience. As you soar above Queenstown, you'll have the opportunity to witness some of the most iconic sights in the area. From the majestic Remarkables Mountains to the world-famous Pinot Noir region, every moment of this tour will leave you in awe. You'll fly over historic Arrowtown, experience the grandeur of Coronet Peak Ski Resort, and admire the hidden gem of Moke Lake. The flight also offers a stunning view of Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand's longest lake, and provides aerial views of Queenstown itself, giving you a unique perspective of this charming town.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for anyone who wants to explore Queenstown from a different perspective. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the world, this scenic flight is perfect for you. It caters to all age groups and is a great option for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. So, whether you're on a vacation or a business trip, don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to see Queenstown like never before.

Why book this?

Book this scenic flight for an unparalleled experience that combines adventure, beauty, and excitement. The Queenstown Scenic Flight offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring landscapes of this beautiful region from above. Feel the thrill as you fly over famous landmarks, take in the panoramic views, and capture stunning photographs that will leave your friends envious. This is your chance to create memories that will last a lifetime and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the natural wonders of Queenstown.

Good to know

The 20-minute Queenstown Scenic Flight provides a safe and comfortable flying experience. The tour is conducted by experienced pilots who prioritize your safety and ensure an enjoyable journey. It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, and don't forget to dress comfortably for the flight. Be prepared to be amazed as you embark on this incredible adventure.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Queenstown Scenic Flight were left in awe of the stunning landscapes and the unique perspective it provided. They described the experience as breathtaking, exhilarating, and a definite must-do in Queenstown. Many praised the professionalism of the pilots and the knowledgeable commentary they provided throughout the flight. The scenic flight has received rave reviews and is highly recommended by those who have experienced it.

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