Duration:
Approx 22 Minutes
Price:
From $375 per person
Person:
Minimum numbers apply for flight to depart.
Product Code:
SCOAST
South Coast Discovery
South Coast Discovery – Scenic Helicopter Flight – 22 minutes
Venture beyond Wellington City and discover the untouched beauty of the southern coastline on this unforgettable helicopter experience.
Departing from central Wellington, you’ll fly past the impressive Makara wind farm—an incredible display of clean energy technology nestled in the hills.
As you head south, take in breathtaking views of rugged cliffs and spot seal colonies lounging along the shoreline. This wild, remote coastline is even more dramatic from the air.
Fly by the historic Karori Rock lighthouse, standing guard over the infamous Cook Strait—one of the world’s most dangerous sea crossings. On clear days, enjoy distant views of the Marlborough Sounds and the top of the South Island.
Returning via Wellington Harbour, you’ll see sweeping views of the city and landmarks like Te Papa, the Beehive, and the Cake Tin stadium.
Please note: this flight does not include a landing at the south coast.
Perfect for visitors, locals, or cruise passengers—an unforgettable way to experience Wellington from above.
Tour Highlights
- Enjoy spectacular views over Wellington's pristine southern coastline.
- 22-minute scenic flight.
Tour Details
- We operate flights on demand with a 4 per person fares requirement to proceed. Additional cost can be covered to confirm with less than 4 passengers.
- Price is per person for 3 years old plus.
- No child prices apply.
- Infants 0 to 2 years old are free of charge and will be secured on the lap of a fare paying passenger.
- Flight is subject to weather.
- No refunds for bookings cancelled within 24 hours of departure.
- Gift Vouchers are valid for 3 years from date of purchase.
- Helicopter used is at the discretion of GCH Aviation.
- Prices increase yearly on the 1st of September until the 31st of August.
- If your preferred departure date is not available on selection, please email reception@wellingtonhelicopters.net.nz or call +64 472 1550
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