This is the easiest and most accessible way to experience Franz Josef Glacier — no specialist equipment or experience required.
Enjoy a breathtaking helicopter flight over lush rainforest, the Tasman Sea, and the dramatic West Coast before landing on the iconic Franz Josef Glacier.
Touch down on this ancient icefield and spend up to 15 minutes on the pristine glacier surface. Your experienced guide will share fascinating stories about its formation while you capture unforgettable photos.
Enjoy a once‑in‑a‑lifetime adventure with exclusive access to one of New Zealand's most famous natural wonders.
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Franz Josef: Scenic Helicopter Flight & Glacier Landing
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Incredible photo opportunities on a pristine icefield
Land on the world‑renowned Franz Josef Glacier
Scenic helicopter flight over rainforest, coastline, and the Southern Alps
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