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Activity Christchurch, New Zealand

City, Lyttelton & Mt Herbert

5.0 (one review) 45 min Free cancellation Private tour
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City, Lyttelton & Mt Herbert

About this activity

Fly over the city and explore Christchurch from new heights. See the progress of the massive rebuild and the abandoned suburbs from the 2010/2011 earthquakes. Swoop over Godley Heads and then up to Port Levy, the biggest Maori settlement in the Canterbury region during the 19th century. Then touch down next to Mt Herbert and enjoy breathtaking views of Lyttelton Harbour, originally formed by volcanoes six million years ago.

Our pilots will personalise this experience for you by sharing their local knowledge and insights of our big backyard as you fly over remarkable sights and landmarks, including; Lancaster Park, Sumner Cliffs, Quail Island, Stone Well and more.

We have plenty to share with you and can't wait for you to experience it.

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At a glance

Duration
45 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Christchurch Helicopters

Ages: Adults (3–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Landing next to Mt Herbert

Itinerary

  1. Christchurch

    Passing by

    Fly over Christchurch city and see the progress of the massive rebuild and the abandoned suburbs from the 2010/2011 earthquakes

  2. Godley Head

    Passing by

    Swoop over Godley Heads

  3. Port Hills

    5 min

    Touch down next to Mt Herbert and enjoy breathtaking views of Lyttelton Harbour, originally formed by volcanoes six million years ago.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • 25 Aviation Drive - Enter the Harewood Aviation Park and Christchurch Helicopters is the first on your right

End point

  • 25 Aviation Drive - Enter the Harewood Aviation Park and Christchurch Helicopters is the first on your right

Using your ticket

Show or hand in your ticket to the front desk upon arrival.

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

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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City, Lyttelton & Mt Herbert

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