Volcanic Scenic Flight by Floatplane
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Volcanic Air
- Discover the Rotorua region by floatplane with Volcanic Air and informed commentary from your local pilot-guide
- Crater Lakes Flight offers spectacular views of the hidden lakes district, distant volcanoes and local geothermal activity
- Mount Tarawera and Waimangu Volcanic Valley experience flys over the site of the largest eruption in New Zealand's living memory, see how the landscape changed and view the eruption trail
- Mount Tarawera and White Island Adventure showcases New Zealand's only permanently active volcano, enjoy amazing views of the island's crater lake then continue to Mount Tarawera
- Mount Tarawera and Orakei Korako Explorer takes in the vast volcanic rifts, treasured lakes, landing at Orakei Korako to experience the natural beauty of a hidden geothermal wonderland
What to expect
Volcanic Air’s floatplane experiences offer an unforgettable way to explore Rotorua’s breathtaking scenery from the air and water. With the ability to take off and land on lakes, our floatplane tours provide a unique perspective of the region’s stunning volcanic landscapes, geothermal wonders, and crystal-clear lakes.
From the moment you lift off, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of landmarks such as Mount Tarawera, Lake Rotorua, and the surrounding geothermal areas. Whether it’s a scenic flight over the region or a landing on one of Rotorua’s many lakes, Volcanic Air’s floatplane tours promise a memorable adventure, blending excitement, natural beauty, and expert service.
See the majestic volcanic rift line from the sky on an exciting floatplane tour
Comfortable seating and spectacular views await you aboard our Cessna 206!
Your pilot will take your photo in front of the plane before or after your flight!
Soar above Crater Lakes for a breathtaking panorama that paints nature's masterpiece in vivid hues of blue and green
Marvel as our floatplanes gracefully skim Lake Rotorua, creating ripples that mirror the tranquility of this scenic wonder
Witness the beautiful colors of nature when flying over the Inferno Crater
Glide over Rotorua Lakefront and Sulfur Bay, a captivating aerial dance that reveals the stunning juxtaposition of water and earth
Embark on an adventure in the Cessna Floatplane, where every journey is a seamless blend of excitement and scenic splendor
Explore the mystical allure of White Island from above, New Zealand's most active marine volcano
Traverse the surreal terrain of Orakei Korako, where geysers and silica terraces create a landscape that defies imagination
Delve into the captivating wonders of Orakei Korako once more, where the Earth's geothermal wonders come to life
Unwind amidst the natural elegance of Rotoiti Hotpools, a hidden oasis nestled in the heart of New Zealand's volcanic landscape
Rotorua Lakefront (and the Volcanic Air jetty & office!) from above!
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Review for: 3A - Mount Tarawera /Waimangu Volcanic Valley "Eruption trail tour" (30 Min)
It was a memorable experience & the staff were great & patiently waited for us to board as we got lost looking for the meeting place. But overall, I would recommend the tour.
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Review for: 3A - Mount Tarawera /Waimangu Volcanic Valley "Eruption trail tour" (30 Min)
This was def a once in a lifetime experience. Story and Ben were wonderful and sweet. The ride was comfortable and no effort needed, just enjoy the scenery
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Review for: 3A - Mount Tarawera /Waimangu Volcanic Valley "Eruption trail tour" (30 Min)
We enjoyed the pilot's friendly explanations and the spectacular views of the volcanic island, which are inaccessible on foot. Highly recommended.
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