Auckland City Scenic Helicopter Tour by Core Aviation
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30–45 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for most travelers.
Overview
Discover Auckland from above with a scenic helicopter ride that showcases volcanic craters, city landmarks, and island vistas. It’s a breathtaking adventure you won’t forget.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and the best times.
Choose your time
Golden hour offers stunning lighting for photos, but midday provides clearer views all around.
Dress comfortably
Wear layers and bring sunglasses for protection against wind and glare during the flight.
Bring a camera
Capture the spectacular views—don’t forget your camera or smartphone with extra batteries.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seabirds like gannets and gulls
- Dolphins off the coast
History
Auckland’s volcanic origins date back around 600 years, shaping its dramatic landscape and urban development.
Conservation
Core Aviation emphasizes minimal environmental impact by adhering to strict safety and sustainability practices, ensuring the preservation of Auckland’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
Ideal for capturing the stunning aerial views during your flight.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the sun and wind during the tour.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Adjust to changing temperatures and stay comfortable.
spring;fall specific
Hat or cap
Provides additional sun protection during your flight.
summer specific