Earnslaw Burn Scenic Helicopter Flight

Experience the spectacular beauty of Earnslaw Burn on a scenic helicopter flight from Glenorchy. Soar above high-country stations, braided rivers, and dramatic mountain ranges towards the towering peaks of Mount Earnslaw. Take in breathtaking views of the hanging Earnslaw Glacier, where ancient blue ice clings to rugged cliffs, before descending into the remarkable Earnslaw Burn basin. Surrounded by cascading waterfalls, towering rock walls, and pristine alpine landscapes, this remote wilderness offers an unforgettable escape into New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Discover scenery famously featured in The Lord of the Rings and experience one of the South Island’s most dramatic natural wonders. Depending on the day, you may also meet a member of the Southern Lakes Sanctuary conservation team