Golden Hour Scenic Flight Over Queenstown's Ski Fields

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About this activity

Witness the stunning beauty of Queenstown’s ski fields as the sun sets in a golden glow during this 40-minute scenic flight. Glide above the iconic peaks of Coronet Peak, Cardrona, and The Remarkables, with expert commentary from seasoned pilots who share local stories.

This unforgettable experience offers breath-taking aerial views of snow-covered landscapes and alpine lakes, perfect for photography enthusiasts and winter sports lovers alike. Enjoy complimentary transport to and from your accommodation, making this tour an easy addition to your winter itinerary.

40minute scenic flight showcasing Queenstown’s ski fields and alpine lakes
Ideal for capturing stunning sunset photos and planning your ski adventures
Complimentary transport provided from most local accommodations

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At a glance

Duration: one hour
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–12
Guide: English
Operated by: Air Milford

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–120 years)

What is included

Included

Included: A personal pre-flight session with your pilot to explore the flight route
Included: Stunning aerial views in the best early evening light
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels)
Included: Expert commentary on our local ski fields, peaks & alpine landscapes

Itinerary

Stop 1

15 min

Each tour begins with a complimentary pick-up from your centrally located Queenstown accommodation. After check-in completion, your pilot will give a thorough pre-flight briefing on the route and scenic highlights likely to be encountered.
Coronet Peak Ski Area

Passing by

After take off, you'll soar over Coronet Peak’s groomers and bowls and take in views the Wakatipu Basin below.
Stop 3

Passing by

Fly above Cardrona Alpine Resort, seeing its alpine basins, lift network, and high-country terrain toward Wānaka.
The Remarkables Ski Area

Passing by

Circle The Remarkables, with dramatic peaks and skiable slopes rising high above Lake Wakatipu.
Stop 5

40 min

Take in the mountains at the sunset end of the day and soak up the stunning ‘Golden hour’ light before landing back at Queenstown airport.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Air Milford have free parking out the front of our base.

End point

Air Milford have free parking out the front of our base.

Pickup points

Hurley's of Queenstown
The Dairy Hotel Queenstown, A Naumi Chapter
Queenstown Park Boutique Hotel
Whistler Holiday Apartments
Bella Vista Queenstown
voco Queenstown by IHG
Alexis Motels and Apartments
Stay of Queenstown
Queenstown House Lakeside Luxury Apartments
Avani Queenstown Hotel
Swiss-belsuites Pounamu Queenstown
Q Box Motorhome Park

and 79 more pickup points

We provide a pick-up/drop-off service from all centrally located Queenstown accommodation, please update us with your details. If your accommodation is not centrally located, please let us know and we will send through parking directions.

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.