50-Minute Glacier Explorer & Earnslaw Burn Flight, Queenstown
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Overview
Take off from Queenstown on an unforgettable journey through some of the South Island’s most spectacular alpine landscapes. Soar above the rugged cliffs of Skippers Canyon and the braided rivers of the Rees Valley before venturing deep into Mt Aspiring National Park. Marvel at dramatic glaciers, impressive ice falls and hidden alpine lakes before continuing to the awe-inspiring Earnslaw Burn. Here, a unique ‘hanging’ glacier feeds countless waterfalls that tumble into the valley below – an otherworldly scene made famous in The Lord of the Rings. Your adventure includes an exhilarating glacier*, where you’ll step out into untouched wilderness to capture once-in-a-lifetime photos surrounded by towering peaks and pristine ice. This remarkable flight offers the perfect combination of natural beauty, cinematic views, and thrilling alpine adventure. A true highlight of any Queenstown visit.

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Taxes and fees will be calculated at checkout
GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
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Glacier Explorer - Early Bird
Pickup included
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$344.82
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50-Minute Glacier Explorer Flight from Queenstown
Pickup included
Starting from
$363.30
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Landing and facility fees
- Headsets to hear the pilot clearly
What's not Included
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infants will be charged at the child rate (0-3 years old sit on adults lap)
- Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers must supply accurate weights upon booking.
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