There is simply no better way to appreciate the scale and beauty of Fiordland National Park than from the air.
From towering mountain ranges and hidden alpine lakes to remote valleys and spectacular fiords, a scenic helicopter flight reveals landscapes that few visitors ever have the opportunity to experience.
Whether you’re looking for a short introductory flight or a once-in-a-lifetime aerial adventure complete with alpine landings, our trusted helicopter partners offer unforgettable experiences tailored to your interests.
Add-on Price
From $770 (30 mins, 1 landing) → $6,170 (3 hours, 3 landings) for two people
Flights are available year-round, weather permitting.
Pricing is indicative and will vary depending on availability, seasonality and preferred route / duration.
Please contact us for current pricing and availability.
This price is an add-on option for those booking our accommodation; accommodation is not included in this price.
What’s Included
- Scenic helicopter flight
- Experienced local pilot
- Headsets with informative commentary
- A range of flight options (45 minutes to 3 hours)
- Personalised booking assistance
Flight Options
Scenic Highlights
Perfect for first-time visitors wanting to experience Fiordland from above.
Doubtful & Dusky Sounds
Discover remote fiords, untouched rainforest and dramatic alpine landscapes.
Alpine Landings
Touch down high among Fiordland’s mountains for an unforgettable perspective of this remarkable wilderness.
Bespoke Scenic Flights
Create your own helicopter experience to suit your interests and schedule.
Enhance Your Fiordland Experience
- Milford Sound luxury cruise
- Doubtful Sound kayaking
- Small-group guided stargazing experience
- Additional nights at Fiordland Eco-Retreat
Your Stay
Complete your Fiordland adventure by returning to the comfort of Fiordland Eco-Retreat, where spectacular mountain views and peaceful surroundings await.
Perfect For
- Guests with limited time
- First-time Fiordland visitors
- Luxury travellers
- Honeymooners
- Photographers
- Special occasions
Your Fiordland Experience
After a day exploring Milford Sound, return to the privacy of Fiordland Eco-Retreat to soak in your private hot tub beneath Fiordland’s world-renowned dark skies. Combining one of New Zealand’s most spectacular natural attractions with luxury boutique accommodation creates an unforgettable Fiordland escape.
Planning Your Experience
Package pricing is indicative and subject to availability. Final pricing will vary depending on your travel dates, accommodation availability, seasonal rates and any optional extras selected.
Many Fiordland experiences are operated by independent local providers and may have their own payment requirements, cancellation policies and terms. We’ll advise you of any relevant conditions before confirming your booking.
Please see our Booking Information page and Booking Terms & Conditions for full details.
Looking for an Even Bigger Fiordland Adventure?
If you’d like to experience Fiordland by land, sea and air, take a look at our Earth, Sea & Sky: The Ultimate Fiordland Adventure package, combining a Milford Sound cruise with a scenic helicopter flight, guided glowworm cave experience and guided stargazing tour, over four unforgettable nights.
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Prices last updated: 31 July 2026
We make every effort to keep pricing accurate. However, as many of these experiences are operated by third-party providers, all prices are indicative and subject to change without notice.
Package pricing that includes accommodation is based on our lowest available nightly rate for dates when the selected experience is operating. Final pricing will vary depending on your travel dates, accommodation availability and any optional extras that you choose.
