Rotorua Scenic Helicopter Flight over Volcanic Landscapes
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Lakefront Drive
- Dormant Volcano Summit (40-Minute Flight): Stand atop a dormant volcano for 15 minutesapture stunning panoramic views of lakes, forests, and geothermal parks.
- Extended 1-Hour Flight: Breathtaking aerial views of crater lakes, Tarawera Falls, and geothermal reserves.
- Comprehensive 3-Hour Adventure: Fly over Mokoia Island, Crater Lakes District, land on Mount Tarawera and explore the summit, witness volcanic rifts, and tour hidden valleys.
- Ultimate 6.5-Hour Volcanic Helihike: Summit landing with unmatched views of volcanic craters with a self-guided hike along Tarawera River to Tarawera Falls.
- Expert Pilot Guidance: Pilots serve as knowledgeable guides, historians, and photographers and give insights into Māori history during summit exploration.
What to expect
Take your adventure to new heights with a Rotorua helicopter tour. Witness the raw beauty of active volcanoes, crystal-clear crater lakes, and native forests from above. Whether you’re chasing scenic views or seeking a once-in-a-lifetime thrill, our expert pilots will guide you through the heart of New Zealand’s geothermal wonderland. Every flight is a journey beyond the ordinary.
Flying in our state-of-the-art helicopters, our scenic flights are designed to showcase the best of Rotorua’s diverse natural beauty from above. You can effortlessly explore iconic destinations like Mount Tarawera, the site of New Zealand’s largest volcanic eruption in living memory, and the dramatic geothermal parks of the region.

Soak in the expansive Crater Lakes Panorama, a bird's-eye view that captures the stunning natural beauty in every direction



Conquer the heights of Mt. Tarawera on a thrilling helicopter adventure, where breathtaking vistas unfold with each ascent

Witness the harmonious blend of Tarawera and Crater Lakes, a stunning tableau of nature's contrasting yet complementary forces



Embark on an aerial odyssey over Waimangu Thermal Valley, where the earth's geothermal wonders create a surreal and vibrant landscape



Soar above Mount Tarawera, capturing an awe-inspiring aerial of the volcano alongside the sleek silhouette of the helicopter

Discover the majesty of Mt Tarawera from the air, where the volcanic landscape unfolds in dramatic and captivating fashion

Marvel at the cascading beauty of Tarawera Falls, a natural spectacle that comes to life from the vantage point above

Witness the raw power of nature at the Inferno crater, where volcanic energy shapes the earth with fiery intensity



Embark on an unforgettable Volcanic Scenic Helicopter Flight, where each moment is a snapshot of New Zealand's natural wonders

Peer into the rugged beauty of Mt. Tarawera Craters, each crevice telling a story of the earth's ancient and powerful forces



Experience the sublime beauty of Tarawera Falls from a unique perspective as the helicopter unveils the waterfall's grandeur



Hover over the enchanting landscape of White Island, a volcanic marvel surrounded by the endless expanse of the ocean



Explore the enchanting terrain of Orakei Korako from above, where geysers and terraces create a surreal dreamscape

Conquer new heights through hiking, a ground-level adventure that complements the awe-inspiring vistas from above

Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of Tarawera, a landscape shaped by volcanic forces and adorned with natural splendor



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