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New Zealand's best scenic helicopter flights

Breath-taking scenery is just the beginning

Be inspired with our exciting range of scenic helicopter flight options.

Experience the wonders of Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and Dusky Sound from above or take to the sky at Aoraki Mount Cook and land on the Tasman Glacier. 

We also provide charter and commercial helicopter services - with some of New Zealand's most experienced pilots and a fleet of modern, high performance aircraft. 

Locally owned and operated in Fiordland for more than 45 years, and with a base at Aoraki Mount Cook, we pride ourselves on our excellent local knowledge, our experienced pilots and our safety-first focus.

"We pride ourselves on our excellent local knowledge, our experienced pilots and our safety-first focus.”

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Drinks on Tasman Glacier

PROMOTION

The Ultimate Escape Package

Aoraki Mt Cook

$1,475 per person

Take to the skies from Aoraki/Mount Cook Airport for a breathtaking helicopter journey across snow-capped peaks, paired with two nights at The Hermitage Hotel.

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PROMOTION

The Dusky & Doubtful Sound Escape

Te Anau, Fiordland

$2,200 per person

Enjoy two nights’ accommodation on the Te Anau lakefront at Radfords On The Lake premier apartments.

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“Spectacular helicopter trip from Southern Lakes Helicopters. The pilot was very experienced, friendly knowledgeable.”

London, United Kingdom

"Fantastic experience and service. Would book again and can recommend Southern Lakes Helicopters to everyone that has the chance to visit this amazing place!”

Max, Trip Advisor

“Wow! What an experience! The absolute highlight of our South Island holiday."

Leanne Wood, Google Review