Explore the Franz Josef Glacier to 6,000ft and land on the snow with exceptional views of New Zealand's Southern Alps (allow 20 minutes - departs Franz Josef). A not to be missed experience!
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Experience exceptional views of New Zealand's Southern Alps. There’s nothing like having your feet on the ground at this elevation and really feeling like you’re part of our beautiful landscape. A very popular look at our spectacular glacier landscapes (allow 20 minutes)
Essential gear for snow landings:
Check-In Time:
Check-in time is 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time. This allows time for payment processing and aircraft allocation.
Please note: Snow landings, flight routes and departures are subject to suitable weather conditions and are at Pilots discretion
Headset (for safety and pilot commentary)
Meet at the Alpine Adventure Centre, 29 Main Road, Franz Josef
We suggest you take the following;
- Covered in shoes
- Camera or Phone Camera
- Sunglasses (the snow landing can be incredibly bright, just like a good day on the ski field)
And leave these behind;
- Extendable selfie stick
- Ipad (they are intrusive on other passengers view, and are also a hazard for the pilot)
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.
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