Water-Activities & Coastal Discovery in Auckland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30-60 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required
Overview
Soar above Auckland's rugged West Coast and witness volcanic cliffs, black sand beaches, and hidden caves from a bird's-eye view. Discover why this helicopter tour is a must for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Schedule your flight ahead of time to ensure availability, especially during peak season.
Dress appropriately
Wear layered clothing and bring sunglasses for comfort during the aerial view.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning scenery from a unique perspective with a good camera or smartphone.
Check the weather
A clear day offers the best views—avoid flights during bad weather or high winds.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals on Muriwai Beach
- Seabirds soaring above the coast
History
Auckland's West Coast is shaped by volcanic activity, with lava flows and eruptions dating back thousands of years, creating its distinctive rugged terrain.
Conservation
Core Aviation emphasizes eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact while showcasing Auckland’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture unforgettable aerial views of Auckland's coast.
Light Jacket
Layer up for comfort during the helicopter flight.
winter specific
Sunglasses
Reduce glare and enhance your view.
Hat or Cap
Provide extra sun protection if needed.