Queenstown Helicopter Experience Exclusive Earnslaw Burn Glacier
About This Experience
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
What's Included
- ✓Hotel Drop-off & Pick-up (Optional)
- ✓Seasonal scenery: flowing waterfalls in summer, snow-covered glacier in winter
- ✓Aerial views of Queenstown
- ✓Live Commentary on board
- ✓Close-up views of the hanging glacier, blue ice, and cascading waterfalls
- ✓Shared Experience
- ✓Exclusive landing at Earnslaw Burn — the only operator with landing rights (20mins)
What's Not Included
- ✗Meals
Practical Details
Duration
1 hour
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Good to Know
- •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
per person
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