Get a bird’s-eye view of Rotorua’s Mount Tarawera on a thrilling helicopter tour. After catching sight of the dramatic crater lakes, Tarawera Falls, and Rotorua’s geothermal reserves, land on the mountain and enjoy a short guided walk for a close-up look. Personal headsets will allow you to hear your pilot-guide clearly.

An ideal tour for travelers short on time in Rotorua
See Rotorua’s natural attractions in an easy one-hour tour
Celebrate a special occasion with a helicopter tour
Receive personalized attention on a small-group tour (max. 6)

Why Travelers Choose This Tour

Once mined for sulphur, the active island volcano of White Island periodically erupts while constantly emitting a cloud of steam. You can see this extraordinary sight from the air and land on this combined helicopter flight and walking tour, which makes for a surreal experience.

What's Included

Professional pilot-guide
Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Lakefront Drive, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand
Rotorua City Lakefront

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Mt. Tarawera

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Total weight per passenger: 243 lbs
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation

Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
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.