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Milford Extended Helicopter Tour from Queenstown

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Explore the spectacular Fiordland National Park by air on this half-day Milford Sound helicopter flight from Queenstown. Fly over Milford Sound by helicopter with a guide, and gaze out over the cliffs, waterfalls, and forests below. Stop for a stroll in Milford Sound for fine views over Mitre Peak, then land on a West Coast beach and a glacier or alpine. Along the way, gain insight into Milford Sound’s impressive geography and see sides of the region many visitors miss. This 2.5-hour tour includes round-trip travel from your Queenstown hotel.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Helicopter flight
  • Headsets
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Lunch
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Will self-drive Pick up location TBC Kamana Lakehouse Mercure Queenstown Resort Heritage Queenstown Crowne Plaza Queenstown I-Site Millennium Hotel Pounamu Apartments The Rees Hotel Sherwood Bus Stop (Frankton Rd) The Hilton Resort & Spa

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35 Lucas Place
Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

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Milford Sound / Piopiotahi (pass by)

Fly into Fiordland national park
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Milford Sound

Soar High above the stunning Milford Sound
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Admission Ticket Free

Milford Sound (pass by)

Truly the best way to see Milford Sound by Air.
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Milford Sound

A 30 Minute landing in Milford Sound for a comfort break and photo opportunities.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infants will be charged at the child rate (0-3 years old sit on adults lap)
  • Due to comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers must supply accurate weights upon booking

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Milford Extended Helicopter Tour from Queenstown?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Helicopter flight
  • Headsets
  • Guide
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infants will be charged at the child rate (0-3 years old sit on adults lap)
  • Due to comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, passengers must supply accurate weights upon booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

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