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30 Minute Tasman Experience Helicopter Flight & Glacier Landing | Franz Josef & Tasman Glacier

Soar over the stunning Franz Josef & Tasman glaciers on a thrilling 30-minute helicopter ride, including breathtaking views and an unforgettable landing on the Tasman Glacier.

Soar over the stunning Franz Josef & Tasman glaciers on a thrilling 30-minute helicopter ride, including breathtaking views and an unforgettable landing on the Tasman Glacier.

Highlights

  • Breathtaking aerial views of Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers
  • Land on New Zealand's longest glacier, the Tasman Glacier
  • Uninterrupted scenery of Mount Tasman and Aoraki/Mount Cook
  • Expert local guides sharing insights about the glaciers

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure high above the stunning landscapes of New Zealand's wild West Coast! Our 30-minute helicopter scenic experience takes you soaring over the breathtaking Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, where every turn reveals a new wonder. As you ascend from the Franz Josef Heliport, prepare to be mesmerized by the sheer beauty of the glaciers and the majestic peaks that surround them.

Feel the thrill as you cross the main divide at Centennial Hut and land on the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest glacier. Here, you’ll be surrounded by jaw-dropping views of Mount Tasman and Aoraki/Mount Cook, a sight that will leave you in awe. Capture these moments with your camera, as the scenery is nothing short of spectacular!

On your return journey, enjoy the stunning vistas of the Franz Josef Glacier, with its unique formations and vibrant blue ice. Our expert local guides will share fascinating insights about the glaciers, making this not just a scenic flight, but an immersive experience into the heart of New Zealand’s natural beauty. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to see the glaciers from above!

Itinerary

  • Depart from Franz Josef Heliport
  • Ascend over Franz Josef Glacier
  • Land on the Tasman Glacier
  • Enjoy views of Mount Tasman and Aoraki/Mount Cook
  • Return to Franz Josef Heliport
Per Person $399.00

Duration

  • Allow approximately 1 hour for the whole experience

Location

  • 63 Cron Street
  • Franz Josef

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Please ensure you check the weather conditions before your flight. We prioritize your safety and comfort..

Available Bookings from 19 Jul to 1 Aug 2025

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