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20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight

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| Queenstown, New Zealand
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Stunning Lake Wakatipu, viewed during your 20 minute Queenstown scenic flight.
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Overview

View the spectacular sights of Queenstown and the Wakatipu basin from above, aboard this 20 minute scenic flight.

What's Included

  • Spectacular views of the Queenstown region
  • Full in-flight pilot commentary, highlighting points of interest
  • Live pre-flight briefing with your pilot

    Meeting and Pickup

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    We can do pick-up/drop-offs from central Queenstown. We do not offer complimentary pick-up/drop-off from Lake Hayes, Arrowtown, Jacks Point, Arthurs Point

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    Meeting point

    Tex Smith Lane
    Frankton, Queenstown 9300, 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.

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

    What To Expect

    The Remarkables Ski Area (Pass By)

    Take off from Queenstown airport and fly past the incredible Remakables Mountains
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    Gibbston (Pass By)

    View the world famous Pinot Noir region from above
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    Arrowtown (Pass By)

    Fly over historic Arrowtown, built on the discovery of gold
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    Coronet Peak Ski Area (Pass By)

    view Coronet Peak from above, New Zealand's oldest ski field
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    Moke Lake (Pass By)

    fly over the Shotover river and then view Moke lake, a hidden gem tucked away in the mountains behind Queenstown
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    Lake Wakatipu (Pass By)

    Lake Wakatipu is New Zealand's longest lake at 80 kilometres, whilst flying over it, you will start to appreciate it's size and beauty
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    Skyline Queenstown (Pass By)

    Fly past the iconic skyline gondola, climbing up Bob's peak from downtown Queenstown.
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    Queenstown (Pass By)

    Take in aerial views of Queenstown, before coming into land at the Queenstown Airport
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Please let us know if you are over 120 kg

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight?

    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-38244P16

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    Average 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 30 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight?
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    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.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Spectacular views of the Queenstown region.
    • Full in-flight pilot commentary, highlighting points of interest.
    • Live pre-flight briefing with your pilot.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the 20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight is as follows:

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    What's Included

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    • Spectacular views of the Queenstown region
    • Full in-flight pilot commentary, highlighting points of interest
    • Live pre-flight briefing with your pilot

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Please let us know if you are over 120 kg
    • Minimum numbers required. Should the trip not reach this, an alternate excursion or date will be offered. Alternatively a full refund will be provided.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    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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