Abel Tasman Heli-Hike

Overview

DETAILS : Return flights from Nelson Airport Return road transfers from accommodation Two-way communication with pilot 1x landing Guided hiking tour of the Abel Tasman Lunch, refreshments, and beverages

Activity itinerary

Helicopters Nelson is proud to partner with Wine, Art & Wilderness to bring you this half-day tour designed to capture the best parts of the Abel Tasman National Park — from the air and the ground. Step aboard your private helicopter with a knowledgeable guide from Wine, Art & Wilderness. Watch the landscape transform from cityscapes to golden coastlines and lush bush. The helicopter provides unparalleled views and manoeuvrability, revealing hidden gems and scenic wonders inaccessible from the ground alone. After a thrilling 25-minute flight, touch down for immediate immersion into the park’s natural wonders. Take a moment to absorb the beauty and tranquility before setting off on foot with your guide. Enjoy insightful commentary, personalised attention, and ample opportunities to pause and admire the surroundings. Capture unforgettable moments of Abel Tasman’s landscapes during your return flight, completing a day filled with exploration, education, and appreciation for this pristine national park.

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

How to use your ticket

Wear warm layers of clothing, good hiking shoes, sunscreen and bring water.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Bring a camera, wear warm clothing and sturdy shoes
• Physical activity level: Easy - Suitable for adults, children, and seniors.
• Helicopter weight and balance changes with every flight because of individual passenger weights, luggage and the amount of fuel required. It is important that we have accurate body weights and luggage items from every passenger prior to flights commencing. CAA regulations require all passengers to declare their weight on check-in and if required, passengers and luggage will be weighed before the flight. If total passenger and luggage weights exceed the helicopters’ permissible allowance, the Pilot at his/her discretion will instruct an upgrade to a larger helicopter if possible where an additional charge will be applicable, or alternative arrangements may need to be made for passenger luggage.
• If the weather conditions make flying unsafe on the day of the trip, Helicopters Nelson will cancel the flight. This is at the pilot’s discretion and there is no charge in this situation.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Pricing per device (up to 4 people).

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather.

Product code: 100747P11

Activity offered by Helicopters Nelson New Zealand via Viator.