1-Hour Private Heli-Picnic Mountain top tour in Kaikoura

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About this activity

This tour is perfect for a romantic getaway, family adventure or group of friends. We are sure that you will enjoy this unique experience and remember it forever.

Fly with Kaikoura Helicopters and enjoy a delicious picnic at altitude amongst the stunning Kaikoura Seaward Ranges with 360-degree views of this unique and rugged coastline. The pilot will choose the best location on the day, where weather conditions are best and the views are finest.

After a scenic flight around the lower levels of the seaward Kaikoura ranges, land at a secluded landing site. Our picnic offers spectacular views of the Kaikoura township and Peninsula. On a fine day, you can look North along the coastline to spot Wellington and South to Banks Peninsula.

Dining Experiences Restaurants Short term availability Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–2
Guide: English
Operated by: Kaikoura Helicopters

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snacks: enjoy a delicious picnic of local cheeses and beverages
Included: Private, secluded landing and picnic area
Included: Headset with microphone to clearly hear your commentary and ask questions on your journey
Included: Panoramic views of the coastline and mountain ranges
Included: Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.

Itinerary

A wonderful scenic flight into the Kaikoura Mountain range to indulge in an exquisite mountain top picnic. Including a locally made cheese and nibbles platter of local cuisine and beverages of your choice, whether it be a beer or bubbles! A great opportunity to relax with a loved one or maybe for a proposal. You will enjoy a delicious picnic of local cuisine at altitude and relax in the peaceful nature. After your picnic, fly back to the helipads, keeping an eye along the coast for the native Hector Dolphins, NZ Fur seals or large schools of fish.

Stop 1
Kaikoura

Picnic — local cheeses and beverages

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Our office is located under the rail bridge on main street. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your flights departure time.

End point

Our office is located under the rail bridge on main street. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your flights departure time.

Using your ticket

Check in at Kaikoura Helicopters reception

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please advise us of any dietary requirements
Trip is weather dependent - Reconfirmation 24 hours prior to departure by calling is required.