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Soar Over Auckland With an Exclusive Champagne Scenic Helicopter Flight - Auckland

Soar Over Auckland With an Exclusive Champagne Scenic Helicopter Flight

Aucklandeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

20 minutes

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; suitable for most adults comfortable with short flights.

Overview

Elevate your Auckland visit with an exclusive 20-minute helicopter flight featuring a complimentary glass of Bollinger Champagne. Discover sweeping views of Rangitoto Island, the Harbour Bridge, and the Sky Tower from the sky in unmatched style.

Auckland, Auckland

Exclusive Champagne Scenic Helicopter Flight

$750 per couple | Approximately 20 minutes of flight time!

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Auckland from above on a romantic helicopter flight. Enjoy a complimentary glass of Champagne Bollinger as you soar over iconic landmarks like Rangitoto Island, the Harbour Bridge, and the Sky Tower. This unforgettable 20-minute adventure offers stunning views and a unique perspective of the city.

Enjoy a date by air!


Rates

$750 per couple


Duration

Approximately 20 minutes of flight time, plan 1 hr altogether


About

Sip a complimentary glass of Champagne Bollinger as you prepare for a spectacular helicopter flight over Auckland. To say that Auckland from the air is beautiful is an understatement.

Take off on Auckland’s most popular helicopter scenic flight. Auckland is positioned on the remnants of 55 Volcanoes; visible en-route is a ring of prominent volcanic cones including Rangitoto Island which erupted a mere 700 years ago. Heletranz’ City Spectacular departs from the Albany heliport and continues down to Chelsea Sugar Works, views the Harbour Bridge and upper harbour towards Point Chevalier, Auckland Zoo, Western Springs, St Lukes, Eden Park Stadium and Mt Eden. Don’t miss the spectacular views of Cornwall Park, Newmarket, the Auckland Domain, then Downtown Auckland, Viaduct Harbour and past the Sky Tower. The flight then tracks across the Waitemata Harbour to the Devonport Naval Base, Mt Victoria, North Head and out and to view the crater of Rangitoto Island, before returning to the heliport.

Please note, alcohol will only be served to those over 18 years of age.


Passenger weight

Individual passenger weight is critical for a helicopter. The average passenger weight for a flight must be 90kg or less. Passengers over 100kg may be required to pay for an additional comfort seat. Please let us know the passenger weights when making a booking and do not hesitate to get in touch if you are unsure about weight restrictions. Weight restrictions apply to all flights. Our Exclusive Champagne Scenic Flights for 2 people in based in our Robinson R44 helicopter - to upgrade to a larger helicopter please contact our team.

Weather

All flights are weather dependent. In the event that the weather is unsuitable on the day of your scheduled booking, your flight will be cancelled and rescheduled at no additional cost to you. When booking please provide us with suitable contact information so we can get hold of you on the day. We suggest you call us on the morning of your flight if you have any doubt about the weather.


Prices and Booking Confirmation

Fares are in NZ$ and include 15% GST. Rates are subject to change including, but not limited to, increases in or establishment of surcharges (such as fuel surcharges), taxes and government imposed fees. Fares are valid for the dates specified and are subject to change. The fare shown applies to the helicopter component only, unless stated otherwise.

Adventure Tips

Book Ahead

This popular helicopter tour fills fast, especially during weekends and holidays—reserve your spot early to guarantee availability.

Bring a Camera

Wear secure clothing and bring a camera or smartphone with a strap to capture stunning aerial photos.

Dress for Wind

The cockpit can be breezy—layer up to stay comfortable during the flight.

Arrive Early

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled flight time for check-in and safety briefings.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seabirds such as gulls and terns soaring over the harbour.
  • Occasionally, pods of dolphins can be glimpsed in the gulf’s waters.

History

Auckland’s volcanic cones, including Rangitoto Island, were formed approximately 600 years ago from eruptions that shaped the city’s natural terrain.

Conservation

Operators adhere to strict safety and environmental guidelines to minimize noise pollution and wildlife disturbance in Auckland’s ecologically sensitive coastal areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from glare while enjoying unobstructed views through the helicopter windows.

summer specific

Windbreaker Jacket

Essential

Light jacket to shield against rotor wind drafts during flight.

Camera or Smartphone

Essential

Capture memorable aerial shots of Auckland’s landmarks and landscapes.

Comfortable Footwear

Wear sturdy shoes for safe boarding and outdoor waiting areas.