Glacier Country Helicopters

Poppy and Gus are a Wife & Husband duo who own and operate Glacier Country Helicopters – with over 40 years flying experience between them! Book with us – and receive your discount today!

Jump on board one of their bright blue machines – to soar above the beautiful glaciers, accompanied by local knowledge on the region as you fly above it. Meet the team at their base, and they will take you out to their helipad, not far from Franz Josef.

Popular flight options:

Glacier Explorer 25 minutes: Explore the Franz Josef Glacier, above the Southern Alps, and across Mt Elie De Beaumont – and enjoy 10 minutes on the snow!

Pilots Choice 35 minutes: Explore Franz Josef Glacier, and dependent on the pilot of the day – either Fox Glacier or Tasman Glacier will be an additional treat – all with the 10 minutes on the snow!

Ultimate Discovery 45 minutes: The triple threat – Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier and Tasman Glacier, along with the mighty Southern Alps, Mt Cook and Tasman – coupled with your 10-minute landing – is an adventure like no other!

For other bespoke tours, or options – please get in contact with us today!