Queenstown: Remarakbles Helicopter Tour with Alpine Landing
Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, Queenstown
Queenstown looks better from above—soar high over Lake Whakatipu and land on The Remarkables for unbeatable mountain views and photo moments you'll never forget.
Remarkables Scenic Flight Helicopter Experience in Queenstown
This 20-minute helicopter scenic flight departs from Queenstown and is ideal for those seeking panoramic aerial views and an alpine landing near The Remarkables mountain range.
Description
Experience Lake Whakatipu and Queenstown from above, landing on The Remarkables, one of the few mountain ranges running directly north to south. The flight passes over the Shotover and Kawarau rivers before reaching the dramatic alpine landing site at over 1,500 metres. Winter flights may include a snow landing.
Enjoy inflight commentary from your pilot and capture photographs of the mountains, lake, and surrounding landscape. The Remarkables Scenic Flight is also a popular location for weddings or proposals.
Highlights
- Close views of The Remarkables mountain range
- Aerial perspectives over Queenstown and Lake Whakatipu
- Possible winter snow landing
- Ideal introduction to helicopter adventure
- Alpine landing at over 1,500 metres
Includes
- 20-minute scenic flight
- One alpine landing
- Inflight pilot commentary
- Optional hotel pickup and dropoff
Excludes
- Food
Important Information
- This is a shared flight with 6 to 9 passengers and requires a minimum number of guests to operate.
- Seating is assigned for safety and balance; specific seat requests cannot be guaranteed.
- Accurate individual weights must be provided at booking; discrepancies may affect flight manifest or incur extra charges.
- Flights are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled or rerouted for safety.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
For best views, book during clear weather and bring a camera and warm clothing. Confirm your pick-up details if using the optional hotel transfer.
