Helicopter Bay Trip over the Bay of Islands

Helicopter Flight to the Hole in the Rock Bay of Islands

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Hole in the Rock Helicopter Scenic Flight

The Bay of Islands offers some of the best coastal and island scenery in New Zealand, so this helicopter scenic flight offers exceptional views of these beautiful islands, leading to the famous “Hole in the Rock"

From: NZ$325

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20 mins

On Request: Confirmed within 48 hours, or fully refunded.

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Bay of Islands scenery from the air
Hole in the Rock views
Helicopter experience

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Departing from the waterfront helipad in Paihia, the flight heads across Russell with views over to Opua and surrounds before tracking along the stunning peninsula coastline to Cape Brett and its lighthouse, where you will experience an exciting turn at the Hole in the Rock.

The return portion of the flight flies directly over the main islands of the area with bird's-eye views of their golden sandy beaches, inviting turquoise waters, and some of the luxurious private residences. Coming into land, you will fly past the Paihia township. An exciting must-do while in the Bay of Islands! (flight duration approx. 20 minutes)

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Salt Air Paihia helipad on Marsden Road

Additional Information

Flights are scheduled on demand; please request your preferred departure time in the booking.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 7 days 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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69 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200

Hole in the Rock Helicopter Scenic Flight

Adult:

$325

Child: (4 - 14 years)

$325

Infants Free

20 Minutes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of helicopter is used for the scenic flight?

Salt Air operates a few different helicopters, and their scenic flights typically use the Robinson R44 Raven II or the Bell B206L-3 LongRanger.

Are there restrooms available before or after the flight?

There are no onboard restrooms on the helicopters. However, you can access restroom facilities at Salt Air’s Paihia helipad terminal before or after the flight. Its always wise to use these before your departure.

Are photography packages or professional photos available?

Salt Air encourages guests to bring their own cameras, especially during the "Hole in the Rock Landing" portion, for memorable photo opportunities. There’s no mention of onboard professional photo packages.

Is there a minimum number of passengers required for this tour?

Yes, a minimum of 2 passengers is required for the tour to operate.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 7 days before the activity starts.

What kind of dress should I wear for the tour?

Comfortable clothing, closed shoes, and a warm layer.

Hole in the Rock Helicopter Scenic Flight

From: NZ$325

Highlights

Bay of Islands scenery from the air

Hole in the Rock views

Helicopter experience

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Full Description

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Additional Information

Our Products/Services

NZ$325

Hole in the Rock Helicopter Scenic Flight

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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of helicopter is used for the scenic flight?

Are there restrooms available before or after the flight?

Are photography packages or professional photos available?

Is there a minimum number of passengers required for this tour?

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

What is your cancellation policy?

What kind of dress should I wear for the tour?

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