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Christchurch Helicopter Picnic

New To The Site! Christchurch, New Zealand

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1 hour (approx.)
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Overview

Love is....in the Air

Want to propose or simply impress someone with a truly magical experience they will never forget? A helicopter flight from Christchurch to the city's highest peak offers inspirational scenery and awesome photo opportunities.
A complementary luxury food platter.

Enjoy an intimate, relaxing environment while you take in the beautiful views.

You are welcome to bring your own beverages with you.

What's Included

  • Snacks a complementary luxury food platter and small bottle of Melton Estate Summer Love sparkling wine. Enjoy an intimate, relaxing environment while you take in the beautiful views.

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Grays Road
    Yaldhurst, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Te Ahu Patiki / Mount Herbert

    Wanting to propose or simply impress someone with a truly magical experience they will never forget? A flight over Christchurch to land on the highest peak, Mount Herbert for a picnic and bubbles is just the thing!
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Christchurch

    You will fly over Christchurch and soon understand why it is affectionately known as the Garden City, with a multitude of parks appearing beneath you. Views of the lush banks of the Avon River and the beautiful botanical gardens make Christchurch truly a delight to see from above..Then it’s on to the beautiful Port Hills to land on Mt Herbert the area’s highest peak, which rises on the southern side of the crater rim of Lyttelton Harbour. From the summit you will enjoy spectacular 360 degree views encompassing Governors Bay and Quail Island as well as the Canterbury Plains and the majestic Southern Alps. Or we could fly you to a stunning secluded bay in the Banks Peninsula not accessible by road.At your chosen destination you will receive a complementary luxury food platter and small bottle of Melton Estate Summer Love sparkling wine. Enjoy an intimate, relaxing environment while you take in the beautiful views.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please dress warm and wear covered shoes and sunscreen - Landing site can be chilly
    • Please advise any dietary requirements
    • We require a minimum number of fares for flights to depart. Flight will be cancelled if minimum number of fares is not reached.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Christchurch Helicopter Picnic?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-6036P3


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    What's Included

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    • Snacksa complementary luxury food platter and small bottle of Melton Estate Summer Love sparkling wine. Enjoy an intimate, relaxing environment while you take in the beautiful views.

    Additional Info

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • 0- 2 years old infant, Infant will fly free of charge only on a fare paying passengers lap. Per person price applies, No Child prices
    • Alcohol can only be consumed by persons 18 years and older - We may require proof of ID
    • Please dress warm and wear covered shoes and sunscreen - Landing site can be chilly
    • Please advise any dietary requirements
    • We require a minimum number of fares for flights to depart. Flight will be cancelled if minimum number of fares is not reached.
    • Please advise pilot if you have any medical conditions that may require their help
    • Helicopter will land on gravel, grass, rock. Care is needed when walking
    • Please provide dietary requirements

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    Free Cancellation

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    100% refund
    No refund

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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