The Helicopter Line - Queenstown operates scenic and charter helicopter experiences based in Queenstown, Otago. The Helicopter Line - Queenstown specialises in aerial tours across Fiordland, the Southern Alps and the lower South Island, offering flights to iconic destinations such as Milford Sound / Piopiotahi, Franz Josef Glacier and Aoraki / Mount Cook.
Services include panoramic flights, private charters, glacier and alpine landings, and a dedicated Heli‑Wine Tour that combines an alpine landing with visits to multiple wineries, a paired lunch and a visit to an underground wine cave.
Signature journeys feature the Milford Sound Explorer Charter with three landings including a glacier and an alpine picnic, multiple Milford Sound overflight options, combined itineraries linking Milford Sound with Franz Josef and Aoraki / Mount Cook, and specialised charters to Sutherland Falls and remote West Coast beaches.
Flight experiences range from short Queenstown Panorama routes and The Grand Circle over iconic local terrain to longer scenic combinations that include glacier and snow landings in Mount Aspiring National Park. The Pilot's Choice service offers flexible alpine landings chosen by the pilot for optimal views.
The Helicopter Line - Queenstown focuses on safe, guided sightseeing and tailored charters, presenting a variety of ways to see Fiordland, the Southern Alps and nearby wine regions. Information on each trip is provided in individual trip summaries, and bookings depart from Queenstown, Otago. Departure and booking details appear on individual trip pages; departures leave Queenstown heliports and may vary with seasonal schedules and weather conditions.