Christchurch Scenic Helicopter Tour
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Overview
Sit back and relax aboard a helicopter over Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand’s newest city—a place where resilience meets regeneration. Years after the earthquakes, Christchurch thrives as a vibrant, evolving city that still honors its Garden City roots. From above, see Hagley Park, the Botanic Gardens, and Deans Bush / Pūtaringamotu—green jewels in the city’s heart. Below, bold new precincts mix with restored heritage buildings. Gaze at laneways, central bars, the Margaret Mahy Playground, and the iconic Town Hall. The cultural core pulses with life—home to The Court Theatre, The Piano, and Isaac Theatre Royal. Te Kaha, the new One New Zealand Stadium, gleams—future home of concerts, world-class rugby, and Crusader victories. To the east, the Ōtākaro Avon River Corridor transforms the Red Zone into an urban sanctuary. Beyond, fly over the Port Hills to Banks Peninsula: Diamond Harbour, Lyttelton Port, Sumner, and Pegasus Bay—where nature, culture, past, and future connect.

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Christchurch Scenic Helicopter Tour
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$209.42
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Live commentary from pilot
- A fantastic aerial view of Christchurch City and harbour
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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No Child prices
- Infant age is 0 to 2 years old are free and must be seated on the lap of a fare paying adult
- Customers in wheelchairs will need to be able to lift themselves in the helicopter or have a care person to help them. A fare will be require if care person must travel with.
- Trip is weather dependent
- We require a minimum number of fares for flights to depart. Flight will be cancelled if minimum number of fares is not reached.
- Pilot will decide on seating of passengers in the helicopter. Pilot must operate helicopter within the weight and balance requirements of the aircraft
- You must reconfirm you booking 24 hours prior to departure to check weather conditions
- Passengers will be weighed on check in, we will ask on booking for your estimated weight
- weight limitations apply
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