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Adult pricing typically needs a minimum of 2 passengers. Meet at the helicopter reception building at Wanaka Airport (sign-posted). Confirm the exact pin and report time on your voucher. Allow time to self-drive from Wanaka township. Exact timing is confirmed after booking. This hub uses more than one meeting place: Wanaka Airport helicopter reception for scenic helicopter tickets, and a separate balloon meet \/ launch transfer for the hot-air balloon. Your voucher names the exact desk \u2014 do not treat one pin as the meet for every ticket. No hard passport rule is stated beyond booking names. Bring photo ID if asked at the airport or launch field. Helicopter age bands on the listings checked start child seats at age 4; infants 0\u20133 may sit on a lap subject to conditions. Balloon age rules follow your voucher. A public hard passenger weight limit in kg or lb is not stated on the helicopter or balloon listings checked \u2014 follow check-in guidance. Full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Alpine helicopter and balloon flights are heavily weather-dependent. Soft \u201cyou may see\u2026\u201d Lake W\u0101naka, Roys Peak, Mount Alpha, Tititea \/ Mount Aspiring, Matukituki River and Albert Burn Saddle. Landings are never guaranteed. If conditions are not suitable, follow the refund path on your booking. This hub does not sell a second same-price short landing peer, Queenstown-only departures, or a Milford fly-and-cruise day package. Prefer the entry From? See the 30-minute Lake and Mount Alpha tour<\/a>. Prefer the longer Explorer? See the 75-minute Explorer<\/a>. Live prices are shown when you book. See all 4 flights on the Wanaka<\/a> hub.","route_image":null,"pricing_tiers":"","pricing_label":"From NZD 870 per person","pricing_description":"

From NZD870 per person (shared helicopter; about 60 minutes in the air). Scenic helicopter flight; glacier\/snow landing and local landing framing when weather allows. Glacier or snow landing plus local landing framing \u2014 weather-dependent. Live prices when you book.<\/p>

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