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Wānaka Experience Scenic Helicopter Flight | Wanaka Helicopters | Shaara Deals
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Wānaka Experience Scenic Helicopter Flight | Wanaka Helicopters | Shaara Deals

25-minute scenic flight over Lake Wānaka and Mount Aspiring National Park with an alpine landing on Mt Alpha, from $380 with Wanaka Helicopters on Shaara Deals.

September 18, 2026

Lift off from Wānaka Airport and within minutes you're above the lake — Wanaka Helicopters' Wānaka Experience, listed on Shaara Deals from $380, is a 25-minute scenic flight with an alpine landing built in.


Over the lake and into the mountains

Departing Wānaka Airport, just 10 minutes from the township, the flight climbs over Lake Wānaka's shimmering waters, the rugged ridgelines of Roy Peak, and the snow-capped peaks of Mount Aspiring National Park, a World Heritage-listed area.


An alpine landing on Mt Alpha

The flight includes a landing on Mt Alpha, a 1,200-metre-high alpine vantage point. Step out onto the mountain for 360-degree views stretching from the Southern Alps to the deep blue expanse of Lake Wānaka below, before reboarding for the flight home, which takes in lush valleys, glacial rivers and towering peaks along the way.


Booking notes

Wanaka Helicopters requires a minimum of 2 passengers for a flight to go ahead, and you may be grouped with other passengers to meet this. Bookings are confirmed by Wanaka Helicopters within 24 hours of your request — treat your booking as confirmed only once you've received that confirmation email. Selected times can shift slightly due to weather or pilot availability.


Flight details

• Price: From NZD $380.00

• Duration: 25 minutes (approx.)

• Departs: Wānaka Airport

• Includes: Alpine landing on Mt Alpha (1,200m)

• Minimum passengers: 2

• Operator: Wanaka Helicopters


What's included

• Scenic helicopter flight over Lake Wānaka, Roy Peak and Mount Aspiring National Park

• Alpine landing with 360-degree views on Mt Alpha

• Return scenic flight over valleys, glacial rivers and peaks


FAQ: Wānaka Experience Scenic Helicopter Flight

Do I land anywhere during the flight? Yes, there's an alpine landing on Mt Alpha, a 1,200-metre vantage point with 360-degree views.

Is there a minimum number of passengers? Yes, a minimum of 2 passengers is needed for a flight to go ahead.

How will I know my booking is confirmed? Wanaka Helicopters confirms bookings by email within 24 hours — treat the booking as confirmed only once you receive that email.


Book the Wānaka Experience Scenic Helicopter Flight with Wanaka Helicopters directly through Shaara Deals:

https://shaaradeals.co.nz/deal/6a82c4cb626c66f579a8d913

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