Discover Doubtful Sound // Helicopter Scenic Flight from Te Anau
At a glance
Discover Doubtful Sound // Helicopter Scenic Flight from Te Anau is a 1h small-group experience in Te Anau, New Zealand, operated by Te Anau Helicopter Services. Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $627.24 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Landing and facility fees, Live commentary on board.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 6 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 3 stops in one well-planned itinerary
- Wheelchair accessible
Quick facts
- Duration
- 1h
- Group
- Small group, up to 6 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Travellers
- 1–15 per booking · adult required
- Ages
- Infant 0–4 · Child 5–14 · Adult 15–99
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Options & availability
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1 remote landing
from $603.38
Experience Doubtful Sound and the majestic Fiordland Mountains with this flight, including one remote landing opportunity where you can land and take photos to last a lifetime.
- Days:
- Every day
Times and prices come from the operator’s live schedule and are confirmed when you book.
Overview
Discover the beauty of the second largest Fiord in the Fiordland National Park.
Being 10 times larger than Milford Sound there is plenty to view in the helicopter from rugged granite mountains rising approximately 2000 m above sea level, hidden alpine lakes with rushing waterfalls and the vast Tasman Sea meeting at the mouth of Doubtful Sound. You will also have a remote landing if the weather is suitable.
What's included
What's included
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Landing and facility fees
- Live commentary on board
Not included
- Lunch
- This is not a private flight
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 40m
Patea Doubtful Sound is located in Fiordland National Park, expect excellent aerial views of Doubtful Sound and Fiordland National Park as you journey deep into a land of nature and wilderness.
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Stop 2 · 15m
As you get airborne you will see aerial views of Lake Manapouri.
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Stop 3 · 5m
This is where you depart from.
Meeting point
Please come to our office, at Te Anau Helicopters, Te Anau Airport.
Traveller ratings
4.9
9 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor
- 5 ★ 8
- 4 ★ 1
- 3 ★ 0
- 2 ★ 0
- 1 ★ 0
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is not a private flight
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Discover Doubtful Sound // Helicopter Scenic Flight from Te Anau take?
The experience lasts about 1h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $627.24 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Headsets to hear the guide clearly; Landing and facility fees; Live commentary on board.
Where does it start?
Please come to our office, at Te Anau Helicopters, Te Anau Airport.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.9 out of 5 across 9 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Te Anau.
