Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers Helicopter Flight & Snow Landing

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Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers Helicopter Flight & Snow Landing

About This Experience

A 30-minute helicopter flight from the Franz Josef helicopter base over the Franz Josef and Fox glaciers, with a snow landing and commentary from the pilot.

The sections below quote the operator's own listing. Where it says "we" or "us", that is the operator, so send questions such as dietary needs to them through your booking.

In the Operator's Own Words

Soar above the Franz Josef and Fox glaciers on a helicopter flight
Admire panoramic glacial views from your vantage point in the air
Enjoy interesting inflight commentary from your professional pilot
Take in the magnificent panoramic views of the Southern Alps
Allow 35-minute total trip duration including a snow landing.

What's Included

✓ 30-minute scenic helicopter flight
✓ Snow landing
✓ Inflight commentary from your experienced pilot

Good to Know

Flights, landings, and routes may vary due to weather and at the pilot’s discretion
Flight times are approximate and include your landing
It is recommended that you wear sturdy, covered shoes
Children 4 - 14 years and over 15kg must have their own seat
Infants (under 4 and under 15kg) are required to sit on an adult's knee.
Bring warm clothing, sturdy closed-toe shoes, sunglasses
Selfie sticks, drones, and mobile tablets are not permitted
Minimum passenger numbers apply for flights. If cannot meet minimum passenger numbers to confirm your flight you will be given the option to move to an alternative departure, or a full refund will be offered.
Prices include concession fees contributing toward conservation and sustainability management.
Your flight is subject to favourable weather conditions; if cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
If you cancel prior to 24 hours prior to departure you will be entitled to a full refund.