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Tours in Glacier Country

Tours and sightseeing in Glacier Country offer unforgettable ways to experience New Zealand’s dramatic West Coast, from soaring over ancient glaciers to exploring lush alpine rainforest. With thrilling glacier flights, snow landings, and guided nature tours, visitors can immerse themselves in some of Aotearoa’s most breathtaking and iconic landscapes.

Shackleton Whiskey Endurance - 50-minute Glacier Flight

Shackleton Whiskey Endurance - 50-minute Glac...

Franz Josef, Tasman and Shackleton Glacier

Glacier Explorer - 25minute Franz Josef Flight
Franz Josef Wilderness Tours

Franz Josef Wilderness Tours

Kayak or cruise with a Glacier & Mountain Backdrop

Ultimate Discovery - 45-minute Three-Glacier Flight
Mt Cook Supreme - 60-minute Glacier Flight

Mt Cook Supreme - 60-minute Glacier Flight

Franz Josef, Fox, Tasman and Shackleton Glaciers (discovered by Sir Earnest Shackleton)

Pilot Choice - 35-minute Twin Glacier Flight

Tourist Information About Tours in Glacier Country

Tours and Sightseeing in Glacier Country

Glacier Country, on New Zealand’s spectacular West Coast, offers some of the most dramatic and breathtaking landscapes in the country. Tours and sightseeing in Glacier Country provide travellers with unforgettable opportunities to witness soaring mountain ranges, ancient ice formations, and lush native rainforest. Whether you’re seeking thrilling aerial views or peaceful nature experiences, this remarkable destination offers a variety of guided adventures that showcase the very best of the region.

One of the most iconic ways to explore the area is by taking a glacier flight, which gives you a bird’s-eye view of towering glaciers and rugged alpine scenery. These scenic flights often include the incredible opportunity for a snow landing, allowing visitors to step out onto the glacier and take in the awe-inspiring surroundings up close. With expert pilots and spectacular vantage points, this experience delivers a truly unique perspective of New Zealand’s wild West Coast.

For those who prefer to explore from ground level or water, Franz Josef Wilderness Tours offer guided excursions through rainforest trails and along glacial rivers. Their tours provide an insightful and immersive way to learn about the region’s flora, fauna, and history while enjoying serene natural environments. Whether you soar above the peaks or wander beneath the ancient ice, tours and sightseeing in Glacier Country ensure you make the most of every moment, creating lasting memories of one of Aotearoa’s most extraordinary landscapes.

 

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