Skirt the Kaikōura Peninsula, before climbing over 8000 feet into the Seaward Kaikōura Ranges where you get to experience the vast, rugged mountain ranges and seaward views. Take the opportunity to stand on the highest mountain outside of the Southern Alps and soak in the magnificent views of the East Coast of the South Island and Pacific Ocean.
90 minute experience (approximately)
Photo opportunities galore
See the effects of the 2016 earthquake
Explore the rugged Kaikōura coastline and mountains
What's Included
Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.
Explore the unique and rugged Kaikoura Coastline
Land at an exclusive site on the breathtaking Seaward Kaikoura ranges
Photo opportunities both in and outside of the helicopter given in the end of experience
See landslides, rock falls and fault lines caused by the November 2016 earthquake.
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
16 West End, Kaikōura 7300, New Zealand
Opposite Cooper Catch fish and chip restaurant. Underneath the railway bridge.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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