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Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight
Wellington, New Zealand
- 9 minutes
- Flight time: 9 minutes
- Mobile ticket
- Offered in: English
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Overview
Lift off above the city of Wellington on a 9-minute helicopter flight that gives a thrilling perspective on New Zealand's capital. You'll get aerial views of the Museum of New Zealand, Parliament House, and the forests and trails that surround the city center. On clear days, watch Marlborough Sounds and the Southern Alps appear on the horizon, then soar across Wellington's Queen Wharf as you fly back towards the helipad. This helicopter tour of Wellington includes personal headsets so you don't miss a word of the pilot's commentary.
- Scenic helicopter flight over Wellington
- See city landmarks and government buildings from above
- Enjoy great views of the coast from the air
- Wear headsets to hear pilot commentary
- Choose between morning and afternoon departures
What's Included
- Headsets to hear the guide
- Local taxes
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
- TSB Arena4 Queens Wharf, Wellington Central, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
Queens Wharf, opposite Bin44 Restaurant & Bar, behind Ferg's Kayaks (Rockclimbing gym). We are located on the corner of Shed 6 just by the big white sail area.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Infants are free of charge provided they do not occupy a seat
- Wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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Reviews
5.0
9 reviews
Steve_M, Jan 2024
First time in a Helicopter and it didn't dissapoint. So cool to see Wellington city from 3000ft.
Our pilot was friendly, kind and very knowledgeable. We felt we were in safe hands. Totally worth the money. Great experience.
Ashley_S, Nov 2023
Wellington from above was a beautiful experience! Di was the best pilot and guide and we were lucky enough to see the seals as well as 2 pods of dolphins! I could not recommend the tour enough
Andrew_S, Mar 2017
great trip from the very friendly reception we received at the office to the pilot taking some great pics when we landed , gonna do this again with my kids real soon ...
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