The Helicopter Line can offer you spectacular close-up views on a scenic flight to explore and discover the dramatic expanse of the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers and snowfields.
Learn moreAre you ready for an adventure? Get ready to lift off in the safe hands of your pilot, gazing over staggering ice formations and rugged South Island terrain.
Learn moreA stunning 50 minute scenic flight over the vast snowfields and dramatic icefalls of the Fox & Franz Josef Glaciers. Then around Aoraki Mt Cook, Mt Tasman and over the Tasman Glacier. Every seat a window seat.
Learn moreTake in the truly magnificent views of Franz Josef Glacier and surrounds with this 25-minute helicopter flight, including a 10-minute landing. See lush rainforest, the amazing glacier, and the impressive Southern Alps. Snow levels vary seasonally.
Learn moreGlacier Country Helicopters is a local, family owned and operated company in Franz Josef offering scenic glacier flights and much more in our incredible backyard.
Learn moreImmerse yourself in an unforgettable luxury adventure with this exclusive overnight experience on the stunning Franz Josef Glacier. Spend a night on the ice with our award-winning guiding team and create memories for a lifetime.
Learn moreThis flightseeing tour is ideal if you have limited time as driving to Milford Sound from Franz Josef takes 9½ hours. Our Milford Sound flights operate on demand from Franz Josef with time on the ground for photos and perhaps a boat cruise.
Learn moreAn unforgettable hosted journey to witness one of nature's most magnificent ice giants. Discover the history of the Franz Josef Glacier, its unique ecosystem and the recreational opportunities in its surrounding National Parks.
Learn moreSee what most people never get the chance to and journey into the largely inaccessible heart of the majestic Southern Alps. Explore the ice falls and experience a snow landing and explore before returning to Franz Josef/Fox Glacier township.
Learn moreUltimate Discovery is a 45 minute scenic flight including the three big ones! Franz Josef, Fox and Tasman Glaciers, take in Aoraki Mt Cook and the Southern Alps. Enjoy a 15 minute snow landing allowing for plenty of photos.
Learn moreFor travellers with limited time, our one way or return scenic flights from Franz Josef to Tekapo over the main divide of the Southern Alps let you experience the other side without the 8 hour drive.
Learn moreThe only operator on the West Coast offering Helicopter flights on the Tasman Glacier. We’ve made a grand return to flying in Franz Josef with an esteemed selection of your favourite Helicopter flights & tours accessing Aoraki Mt Cook National Park.
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