Milford Sound Heli-Cruise-Heli | 4.5hr Scenic Experience
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Bring your camera—this 4.5-hour adventure includes a scenic helicopter flight, alpine landing, and a cruise through spectacular Milford Sound. Fly over valleys, rainforests, and remote mountain lakes.
Highlights
- Bird’s eye view of Milford Sound - The best of both views!
- Touch down and cruise through Milford Sound by boat
- Pilot’s Choice Alpine Landing – Let the wilderness lead your adventure!
- Experience the Earnslaw Burn – we are the only company permitted to land here
Description
Experience Milford Sound from Above and Below – 4.5hr Heli-Cruise-Heli Tour
Take off from Queenstown and soar over the Richardson Mountains, alpine lakes, and deep forested valleys on your way to Fiordland. Enjoy a remote alpine landing for incredible photo opportunities before continuing over the majestic Southern Alps to Milford Sound.
From above, spot iconic landmarks like Mitre Peak before landing and boarding a scenic boat cruise through the fjord. Sail beneath towering cliffs, past waterfalls like Stirling Falls and Fairy Falls, and keep an eye out for dolphins, seals, and seasonal penguins.
This unforgettable journey offers two unique perspectives—sky and sea—for the ultimate Milford Sound experience. Includes helicopter flight, alpine landing, and Milford Sound cruise. Duration: approx. 4.5 hours.
Includes
4.5 hour duration
Cruise through Milford Sound
1 alpine landing at your pilot’s handpicked scenic spot of the day
Locally produced lunch
In-flight commentary from your pilot
Hotel Pickup and Dropoff (Optional)
Important Information
- Shared Experience: This is a shared scenic flight. You may be travelling with 6 to 9 passengers onboard the helicopter.
- Seating Configuration: Seating is arranged to ensure the safety and balance of the aircraft. Seats are assigned based on weight and balance requirements, and we are unable to guarantee specific seating positions.
- Weight Restrictions: Accurate individual weights are required at the time of booking. Any significant discrepancies may result in changes to the flight manifest or additional charges.
Scenic Landings: This flight includes one alpine landing with stunning views, followed by a scenic flyover to Milford Sound where you’ll board your cruise.
- Weather Dependent: All flights are subject to weather and operational conditions. Routes and landing locations may be adjusted or rescheduled for safety.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund