Franz Josef Scenic Flight & Glacier Landing
The magnificent Franz Josef Glacier is widely regarded as the gem of New Zealand’s West Coast Glaciers.
From its origins high in the Southern Alps, the Franz Josef Glacier descends deep into the lush rainforest of Westland's National Park, offering novice clients the opportunity to explore the most spectacular glacier environment available to the general public anywhere in the world.
Option 1 - Franz Josef Glacier Snow Landing
Departs Franz Josef Duration 20 mins
From sea level rising to the heart of the magnificent Southern Alps, this flight explores the awe-inspiring ice falls of the Franz Josef Glacier. The flight includes a snow landing, an excellent opportunity to really take in the surroundings and breathe the clean alpine air.
Option 2 - Fox and Franz Josef Twin Glacier, with Snow Landing
Departs Franz Josef
Duration 30 mins
Twice the ice! Explore by helicopter the ancient icefalls of not one but two glaciers - Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers. Our pilots get you up close to the unique ice formations and neves. Experience the thrill of a snow landing that sets you up for some spectacular photo opportunities and unforgettable memories.
From its origins high in the Southern Alps, the Franz Josef Glacier descends deep into the lush rainforest of Westland's National Park, offering novice clients the opportunity to explore the most spectacular glacier environment available to the general public anywhere in the world.
Option 1 - Franz Josef Glacier Snow Landing
Departs Franz Josef Duration 20 mins
From sea level rising to the heart of the magnificent Southern Alps, this flight explores the awe-inspiring ice falls of the Franz Josef Glacier. The flight includes a snow landing, an excellent opportunity to really take in the surroundings and breathe the clean alpine air.
Option 2 - Fox and Franz Josef Twin Glacier, with Snow Landing
Departs Franz Josef
Duration 30 mins
Twice the ice! Explore by helicopter the ancient icefalls of not one but two glaciers - Fox and Franz Josef Glaciers. Our pilots get you up close to the unique ice formations and neves. Experience the thrill of a snow landing that sets you up for some spectacular photo opportunities and unforgettable memories.