
Franz Josef Helicopter Flights
The West Coast region is situated to the west of the Southern Alps and bordered to the east by the Tasman Sea. This rugged area is characterized by expansive native forests, stunning lakes, imposing mountains, picturesque farmland, and a wild coastline. Notable natural features include the renowned Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, which contribute to the region's unique and awe-inspiring landscape.


Such an amazing experience.
“A must do when visiting Franz. If you have the time and your tour gets moved to a different day it is 100% worth waiting for!”
LauraFranz Josef Adventures

Franz Josef Névé Discoverer
- $330 per person
- 20 mins trip duration
- Franz Josef Village departure

Franz Josef Twin Glacier
- $425 per person
- 30 mins trip duration
- Franz Josef Village departure

Franz Josef Mountain Scenic Spectacular
- $580 per person
- 40 mins trip duration
- Franz Josef Village departure

Franz Josef Heli Hike
- $695 per person
- 4 hours mins trip duration
- Franz Josef Village departure
Get ready to lift off in the safe hands of your pilot, gazing over staggering ice formations and rugged South Island terrain.

Franz Josef Up Close
Come and discover the awe-inspiring Franz Josef glacier, nestled within a designated World Heritage area. Situated a mere 5 km from the charming township, this remarkable natural wonder beckons with its imposing ice formations and breathtaking vistas.

Lifelong Memories
Amidst breathtaking natural landscapes, create memories that will forever hold a special place. Cherish the delight of exploring these awe-inspiring wonders with your loved ones, and revel in the beauty that surrounds you.

OPERATING SINCE 1986
You're in good hands with our friendly crew and experienced pilots. We've been exploring New Zealand's mountains, glaciers, lakes, and rivers for over 38 years and are now the largest helicopter operator in the country.