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Earnslaw Burn Picnic

A picnic like no other: Mt Earnslaw Glacier towers above you, the air tastes crisp and fresh, the sun sparkles off the white snow with the flow of waterfalls around you.

From

NZ$940

per person

1 hours 28 mins

Highlights

Experience the world famous Earnslaw Burn – we are the only company permitted to land in this incred
Enjoy a delicious locally made picnic beneath the hanging glacier
Aerial views over the Whakatipu basin

Full Description

Picture this: Mt Earnslaw Glacier towers above you, the air tastes crisp and fresh, the sun sparkles off the white snow, and the flow of waterfalls serenades you – it’s a picnic like no other with plenty of time to run around and explore.

Your ears fill with the rush of waterfalls, your eyes feast on the dazzling glacier hanging above you, and your nose enjoys the fragrant, local wine in your glass.

All other picnics pale in comparison to this one.

The perfect romantic trip for proposals, honeymooners, and anniversaries, or for those wanting an unforgettable experience, as this excursion lets you enjoy the magic of the Earnslaw Burn up...

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Includes

60-minutes to explore

Artisan Picnic

1.5 hour Scenic Flight

Meeting Point

Check-in 15 minutes prior to departure at Heliworks Queenstown, 64 Grant Road, Frankton Queenstown 9304.

We can also pick you up from Queenstown Central outside Alpine Supermarket on Athol Street, Queenstown Central. Please indicate at the time of booking if you need to be picked up. You'll need to meet at this departure point 30 minutes prior to your flight time.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

Terms

• All prices quoted are valid until 30th September 2024 • Prices are quoted per person in NZ currency. They are inclusive of GST. • A minimum of two passengers are required for most scenic flights. • Any cancellations made within 24 hours of departure will incur a 50% cancellation fee. If passengers ‘no-show’ for a flight, 100% of the fare will apply. If we cannot operate due to weather and as a result, passengers are unable to fly, no cancellation fees will apply. • Flights depart on demand and are subject to availability. • Flights depart from our base in Queenstown. • Children and infants must be accompanied by a full fare paying adult. • For the purpose of aircraft weight and balance and in accordance with the Civil Aviation Authority rules and regulations, we require all passenger weights at the time of booking. Once we have received and reviewed this information we will be able to confirm the booking. • We reserve the right to change prices at any time without further notice.

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From

NZ$940

per person

1 hours 28 mins

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64 Grant Road, Frankton, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9304

Earnslaw Burn Picnic

Earnslaw Burn Picnic

A picnic like no other: Mt Earnslaw Glacier towers above you, the air tastes crisp and fresh, the sun sparkles off the w...Show More

Adult: $940

(12+ years)

Child: $660

(3 - 11 years)

Infant: $470

Duration: 1 Hours 28 Minutes

Minimum Passengers: 2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of helicopter is used for the tour?

Airbus AS355 “Squirrel”, a nimble twin-engine helicopter.
Airbus H130, offering large panoramic windows and a quieter ride especially common for scenic flights.

Are there any weight restriction for passengers?

Yes, for safety and aircraft balance, all passenger weights (in clothing and shoes) are required at booking. The helicopter operator does not enforce strict individual weight limits, but payload weight may affect aircraft selection or seating arrangements.

What happens if the weather is unsuitable for flying?

Flights are weather-dependent. If conditions aren’t suitable, you’ll be offered a rescheduled flight or a full refund.

What should I wear or bring for the tour?

Closed-toe, sturdy shoes, warm layers and a jacket, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a camera are recommended.

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