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Queenstown Helicopter Experience Exclusive Earnslaw Burn Glacier

Location Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
Location South Island, New Zealand
$543.76
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Earnslaw Burn, home to a stunning hanging glacier, vibrant blue ice, and cascading waterfalls. As the only company permitted to land at this hidden gem, Heliworks provides exclusive access to this remarkable destination. Experience panoramic views over historic Skippers Canyon and rugged schist slopes, making this helicopter tour a must for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Whether you visit in summer, when waterfalls flow abundantly, or in winter, when the glacier is capped in fresh snow, each visit promises an unforgettable spectacle of nature’s wonders.

- Exclusive landing rights at the stunning Earnslaw Burn glacier
- Scenic flight over Skippers Canyon and historic gold mining sites
- Spectacular views of seasonal waterfalls and vibrant blue ice
- Ideal for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike
Queenstown Helicopter Experience Exclusive Earnslaw Burn Glacier
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour

  • Exclusive landing at Earnslaw Burn — the only operator with landing rights (20mins)
  • Shared Experience
  • Close-up views of the hanging glacier, blue ice, and cascading waterfalls
  • Live Commentary on board
  • Aerial views of Queenstown
  • Seasonal scenery: flowing waterfalls in summer, snow-covered glacier in winter
  • Hotel Drop-off & Pick-up (Optional)
  • Meals

Meeting point
We are located at 64 Grant Road and have plenty of FREE parking available.
Return details
We are located at 64 Grant Road and have plenty of FREE parking available.

  • Your adventure begins at our Queenstown hangar, where you’ll check in, meet your pilot, and receive a quick safety briefing (pass by)
  • Lift off and soar over the dramatic landscapes of historic Skippers Canyon, with its rugged schist cliffs and traces of old gold mining sites. (pass by)
  • Touch down on the valley floor at the base of the hanging glacier – a location only Heliworks is permitted to land. Marvel at the glacier towering above you, framed by cascading waterfalls in summer or glistening under fresh winter snow. Take in the surreal blue hues of the glacier ice on a close-up flyover.
  • Enjoy more breathtaking alpine views on your flight back before landing in Queenstown. (pass by)

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience 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.
  • How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

    Queenstown Helicopter Experience Exclusive Earnslaw Burn Glacier

    Location Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
    Location South Island, New Zealand
    $543.76
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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