Scenic Flight Southern Alps & Lake Wakatipu

Explore the Southern Alps from the skies on a scenic flight from Queenstown.  You’ll discover the stunning alpine scenery from the skies on this memorable experience.

Because of the remote mountain location, the people of Queenstown took to the air early. Queenstown airport gained a license in 1935. This was two years before commercial flights began in Auckland and five years before Christchurch airport was founded.

Today you can fly from Queenstown over the stunning snowy Southern Alps and over Lake Wakatipu in one of the most breath-taking natural landscapes in the world.