Unique sculptures towering over the rural landscape at Gibbs Farm
Gibbs Farm
Gibbs Farm Scenic
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Gibbs Farm Scenic

Embark on a unique journey with our two-in-one flight experience departing from North Shore Airport. Your adventure takes you over Gibbs Farm, an expansive sculpture park and exotic zoo that opens to the public just a few days each year. From the air, at an altitude of 500-600 feet, marvel at the stunning artworks and the natural landscape that unfolds along the shoreline.

From

NZ$349.00

Per Person

45 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

Highlights

  • The North Shore rural outlook

  • Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park

  • Kaipara Harbour

  • Waitākere Ranges

Visit

Full Description

Embark on a unique journey with our exclusive two-in-one flight experience departing from North Shore Airport. Soar over Gibbs Farm, a spectacular sculpture park and private zoo that rarely opens to the public. From an altitude of 500–600 feet, take in breathtaking views of world-class artworks set against a dramatic coastal backdrop. Your flight also offers sweeping vistas of the Waitākere Ranges and the surrounding natural beauty.

 

Meeting Point

North Shore Airport: 270/284 Postman Road, Dairy Flat 0794

Tour start time: 9:45 AM everyday

Additional Information

Maximum Passengers: 9 passengers and the pilot (subject to total weight)
Unaccompanied minor traveling alone: Under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a parent or guardian properly authorized to agree to our Booking Terms on the minor's behalf.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days 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
Terms 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS – WAIHEKE WINGS
1. General Information
The tours outlined are operated by Waiheke Wings in conjunction with partners and
other suppliers as noted in the tour descriptions. All prices are in NZD and include
GST. A fuel surcharge may apply in addition to listed prices. Most major credit cards
are accepted.
2. Operational Flexibility
Waiheke Wings will make every effort to deliver the advertised products or services.
However, we reserve the right to modify the method of transport, route, or services
for any reason, including but not limited to weather conditions, aircraft
maintenance, or operational requirements. Waiheke Wings is not responsible for
any additional costs due to delays, cancellations, or changes arising from this
clause.
3. Third-Party Services
When a portion of a tour or service is provided by a third-party supplier ('tour
inclusion'), Waiheke Wings is not liable for any loss, damage, or injury resulting from
that part of the tour, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.
4. Timings and Connections
Waiheke Wings cannot guarantee exact departure or arrival times and is not liable
for missed connections to other services.
5. Price Variations
Prices may be adjusted due to significant increases in fuel or related supplier
charges.
6. Baggage Liability
All baggage and personal belongings are carried at the passenger’s own risk.
7. Children’s Fares
a. Children under 2 years travel free.
b. Children aged 2 to 11 years are charged 75% of the adult fare (provided at
least two adults are on the flight).
c. Passengers aged 12 and over pay full adult fare.
8. Passenger Weights and Flight Requirements
Passengers must provide combined body weights when booking. If any individual
passenger weighs more than 100 kg, this must be disclosed at the time of booking.
Failure to do so may result in flight cancellation due to aircraft weight and balance
limitations and may incur extra charges. A minimum of 2 or fewer passengers per
flight may result in rescheduling or changes to the departure time or date.
9. Cancellations and Rescheduling
a. If your flight is cancelled due to unsafe weather or unplanned maintenance,
you may choose between a refund or rescheduling.
b. If Waiheke Wings cancels due to weather, the group booker may:
a) Rebook the experience anytime within 12 months of the original date, or
b) Receive a gift voucher equal to the booking value, valid for 12 months
from the cancellation date.
9.1. Scenic Flights and Transfers (for bookings with 2 or fewer passengers):
c. 6 days or more: no charge
d. 48 hours to 5 days: 50% charge
e. Less than 48 hours or no-show: 100% charge
9.2. Package Deals:
f. 14 days or more: no charge
g. 2 to 6 days: 50% charge
h. Less than 48 hours or no-show: 100% charge
10. Group Bookings and Private Charters
Full payment is required at the time of booking for group bookings of 3 or more
passengers or for private charters. Cancellations made 14 days or more prior to the
event will receive a full refund. After this period, the full amount is non-refundable.
11. Gift Vouchers
Gift vouchers are non-refundable. However, if the original recipient cannot use the
voucher, it may be transferred to another person.

From

NZ$349.00

Per Person

45 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

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270/284 Postman Road, Dairy Flat 0794, New Zealand, 0794

Gibbs Farm Scenic Flight

Gibbs Farm is a large sculpture park and exotic zoo, which is only open to the public a few days per year. However, the large sculptures can be perfectly seen from the air at 500-600 feet, and their distribution through the landscape and along the shoreline is appreciated. The route will also feature stunning views of the West Coast of Auckland along Muriwai and the

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the Gibbs Farm Scenic flight?

The Gibbs Farm Scenic flight lasts approximately 40 minutes. 

Is the flight suitable for first-time flyers?

Yes, the flight is suitable for first-time flyers. The aircraft is small and offers a smooth flying experience, making it ideal for those new to flying.

Is parking available at North Shore Airport?

Yes, free parking is available at North Shore Airport. The airport offers convenient parking options for passengers, ensuring a hassle-free experience before your flight.

Can I bring a camera or GoPro to capture the aerial views?

Yes, passengers are encouraged to bring cameras or GoPro devices to capture the stunning aerial views during the flight.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.
 

When should passengers arrive before the departure time?

Passengers are requested to arrive at the base 10 minutes before the scheduled departure.
 

I’m traveling alone is that okay?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome, and it is perfectly fine to join the tour on your own.
 

Is there a minimum number of people required for the tour to operate?

Yes, the tour requires a minimum of 2 people in order to operate.

How many people can the aircraft accommodate?

The aircraft can carry a maximum of 9 passengers in addition to the pilot.

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