Scenic Flight Prices Over Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers

All prices are courtesy of Alpine Adventures. These prices should be used as a guide only to help you plan your budget. There are other companies that offer similar services.

Flight 1; Fox or Franz Josef Glacier:

Sweep above Westland National Park as you explore the Fox or Franz Josef Glacier to 6000' before landing in the snow to enjoy exceptional views of the majestic Southern Alps.

Flight 2 Fox Glacier - Mount Cook:

Only available from our Fox Glacier flight centre, explore the majestic Fox Glacier before flying by the sheer west faces of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman. A snow landing provides opportunities to photograph the magnificent scenery.

Flight 3 Twin Glacier:

Discover the scenic wonders of both the Fox and Franz Josef glaciers with this scenic flight. Take advantage of the terrific photo opportunities of Mount Cook and Mount Tasman while landed on the snow.

Flight 4 Grand Tour:

This is the 'grand-daddy' of all flights and highly recommended! Explore both glaciers as well as taking in Mount Cook and Tasman. A landing on the snow for some magnificent photo opportunities tops off the flight. As a bonus, weather permitting, we cross the main divide for you to view the Tasman Glacier.

Price: NZ$335.00 per adult
Flight: Allow 40 minutes

Charters Other Helicopter Flights:

Charters are available upon request along with transportation for hunters, fishermen, photographers, film crews, trampers, climbers and other private charters.

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Important Customer Information:

Prices valid from 1 Oct 2006 - 30 Sept 2007All prices are in New Zealand currency, include GST (Government Sales Tax) and are subject to change without prior notice

Children aged 12 years or younger fly for half price.

Children aged 3 years or younger fly for free sitting on adult's lap.

All standard flights include a snow landing, subject to weather conditions and at pilot's discretion.

Flight duration's are an approximate only and may change at any time subject to weather conditions and at pilot's discretion.

Minimum number of adult fares per flight apply.

Credit Card details are required to secure a flight booking, however customers will not be charged should your flight be cancelled due to weather conditions.

Credit Card details are required to secure a flight booking, however customers will not be charged should your flight be cancelled due to weather conditions.

Essential Wear for Snow Landings

SunglassesCovered shoes (sneakers or trainers are fine) or your hiking boots.

Plenty of film (or memory cards) for your camera

Clothing - Wear comfortable outdoor clothing suitable for wearing on the snow. Occasionally the temperate can be 5-10 degrees cooler on the snow than it is in the village. Check with our ground-crew if you are unsure of what to wear.

Check In Time
Please check in 15 - 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time. This allows time for payment processing and aircraft allocation. If you are part of a large group (10 people or more), then you will need to check in 25 minutes prior to departure.

New Zealand - Franz Joseph and Fox Glacier Helicopter Pt 1

New Zealand - Franz Joseph and Fox Glacier Helicopter Pt 2

New Zealand - Franz Joseph and Fox Glacier Helicopter Pt 3