From Christchurch: Helicopter Flight to Akaroa
ID: GYG324028-574108
Category:
Country: New Zealand
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the beauty of New Zealand from a different angle with this scenic helicopter flight. Enjoy amazing panoramic views from the sky and get insightful commentary from a local pilot.
Embark on a helicopter flight from Christchurch that follows the spectacular rugged coastline until you head inland to Akaroa harbour. The locals will tell you that no trip to the Christchurch area can be complete without a visit to Akaroa, the jewel in Banks Peninsula’s crown. On the way, discover the lush forests and grasslands that run down the hillsides to the azure water of the endless bays, fed by the Pacific Ocean itself.
Upon arrival at Akaroa explore its excellent shops, cafés, and restaurants. Early French settlers gave Akaroa its heritage and distinct French feel that is reflected in the names of the streets and local bays.
Highlights
- Enjoy a 45 minute scenic helicopter flight from Christchurch to Akaroa
- Take in the aerial view of a gorgeous French inspired seaside village in the Banks Peninsula
- Take in the spectacular sight of the city, beach, and coastal line from the sky
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Children under 4 and 18kgs or less are complimentary provided they sit on a paying adults lap
• If you are prone to motion sickness, please take necessary precautions
• At least two fares are required for this activity to take place
• This activity is subject to acceptable weather conditions
• Weight restrictions apply
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You are required to bring and wear a mask
All participants who are over 12 years old must present proof of full vaccination
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
