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Scenic Flights

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Air Fiordland
Fly-Wine-Dine Full Day
Start your day with a spectacular scenic flight through the Kawarau Gorge over the vineyards of Gibbston and Bannockburn. See the curious landscapes left behind from historic gold mining days.
You will land at Cromwell to meet up with the wine tour hosts.
Visiting a minimum of 2 wineries selected from Olssens, Felton Road, Mt Difficulty and Carrick plus The Big Picture wine adventure. Enjoy a gourmet lunch at The Big Picture during the winter and in summer either The Big Picture or Oliver's of Clyde.
The return trip to Queenstown stops off at Chard Farm or Peregrine Winery in the Gibbston Valley
Adult: NZD$370.00     
Departure: 11.00am
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Air Wakatipu
Charter Scenic Flight
We can cater for the tourist wishing to do a scenic flight to any destination but offer a comprehensive list of local areas to visit. Milford Sound with options to overfly, land and partake of a boat cruise. Mt Cook over fly, Doubtful Sound optional, a flight over to Mt Aspiring glaciers or a local flight over the town and mountains adjacent to the town. We can tailor flights to your requirements.
A minimum of two people to confirm a booking is required and we offer good rates for children with under five years free and up to fifteen years half price.
For the tourist aviator we can offer great flying with an instructor as safety pilot to any destination of your choice or fly amongst the mountains.
For the budding aviator we offer a trial flight where you can take control of a plane doing all the flying with an instructor beside you. All our planes have dual controls.
Departure: Request
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Glenorchy Air
Mt Cook including Glaciers
Mount Cook National Park
We fly to Mount Cook national park, so if your time in New Zealand is short or if the weather was bad when you were there and you missed seeing New Zealands highest mountain, let us fly you there from Queenstown or Glenorchy.
You will experience two hours of magnificent panoramic views, the best New Zealand has to offer by way of towering mountains along with awe inspiring glaciers and majestic 12000 year old glacial carved valleys.
You will have a window seat with unimpeded views, and our aircraft are equipped with individual headsets to enable you to hear the experienced pilot's informative commentary.
Adult: NZD$515.00      Child: NZD$257.50
Departure: on demand
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Glenorchy Air
Taiaroa Head Wildlife Safari
Taiaroa Head Eco Adventure. A half daytour which departs from Queenstown.
The excursion will include the following:
Visit to the Royal Albatross Colony centre displays and cafe. Refreshment is not included in the price.
If the viewing of the Royal Albatross is better from the centre we visit the observatory there, however if it is better from the sea the clients take the hour long cruise on the M.V. Monarch. This can be arranged with the clients on the day.
Visit to the Yellow eyed Penguin conservation area for about one and a half hours.
Watch the basking seals at Pilots Beach.
Return flight to Queenstown.
Flight time is about fifty minutes each way.
Adult: NZD$525.00      Child: NZD$350.00
Departure: 2pm
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Milford Sound Scenic Flights
Charter Scenic Flight
Milford Sound Scenic Flights can also take you flight seeing to other scenic locations, including:
Mount Cook National Park. Fly from Queenstown to majestic Mount Cook with spectacular views of New Zealand's highest peak and the Tasman Glacier. Optional snow landing available.
Mount Aspiring and Glaciers. View from the air some of New Zealand's most beautiful scenery, including glaciers, Mt Aspiring and Lake Wanaka.
Local Scenic Flights. See around Queenstown and the Wakatipu Basin
We can tailor itineraries to suit your specific needs
Prices and details are available on request.
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Queenstown Air
Milford Landing
2 Hour Duration
Adult: NZD$335.00      Child: NZD$200.00
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Queenstown Air
Mt Aspiring Overflight
Mt Aspiring The Peaks of Sightseeing
This flight best shows New Zealands diverse landscape with a circumnavigation of the sheer snow-covered Mt Earnslaw and Mt Aspiring. Your journey also includes the Skippers Canyon, home to larger gold strikes than the Klondyke.
Adult: NZD$399.00      Child: NZD$189.00
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Queenstown Air
Mt Cook
Mt Cook The Cloud Piercer
Fly up the Southern Alps to Mt Cook taking in the Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers before cruising down the sculptured Tasman Valley as its multitudes of turquoise moraine lakes sparkle in the exceptionally clear atmosphere.
Duration: 2 hours
Departs On Demand
Adult: NZD$699.00      Child: NZD$299.00
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Real Journeys
Charter Scenic Flight
Charter Flights available to any location in the South Island, please ask for a quote
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Queenstown Travel & Visitor Centre
Clocktower Building, Queenstown, New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 442 4100, Email: info@qvc.co.nz

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