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Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight
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Wellington South Coast Discovery Helicopter Flight

4.815 reviews
40 minutesEnglish guide
From / guest
$217USD · taxes incl.
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South Coast Discovery – Scenic Helicopter Flight Take to the skies and explore Wellington’s wild southern coastline on this unforgettable aerial adventure. Departing from the city, fly past the impressive Makara Wind Farm, where massive turbines highlight modern engineering and clean energy. As you head south, witness rugged cliffs and remote seal colonies along the dramatic shoreline. Soar past the historic Karori Rock Lighthouse, guarding the infamous Cook Strait—one of the world’s most dangerous sea passages. On clear days, enjoy views of the Marlborough Sounds and the northern tip of the South Island. Returning via Wellington Harbour, take in sweeping views of the capital and landmarks like Te Papa, The Beehive, and the Cake Tin. Perfect for locals, visitors, or cruise passengers, this flight delivers a thrilling and scenic experience of Wellington’s untamed coastal beauty. Please note: This flight does not include a South Coast landing.

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Duration
40 minutes
Operated by
Viator
// Wellington, New Zealand information
// the details
Headsets to hear the guide clearly
Local taxes
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • 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
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under three years are free of charge provided they do not occupy a seat
  • Minimum passenger numbers apply before a flight can proceed
  • Flights are subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
40 minutes

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
10:30 AM · 2:00 PM
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