3 HOURS from the time you arrive
FRANZ JOSEF & FOX GLACIER EXPERIENCES
Fully certified New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority ‘Adventure Aviation’ operators. And we have a 100% safety record.
Our Tandem Masters are world class, fun, vibrant and pride themselves on their professionalism. Our aircraft is maintained to an incredibly high standard, and our pilots are commercially rated mountain pilots who know the local weather conditions inside-out.
Nestled between New Zealand’s highest mountains, the Tasman Sea, stunning temperate rainforest, glowing glaciers, mirror lakes and braided river beds, Franz Josef Glacier has been described as one of the most beautiful places on earth.
For this reason and many others, the region was included in the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
Skydive Franz Josef & Fox Glacier is proudly Qualmark Gold – recognised by Tourism New Zealand as being amongst the very best operators in New Zealand. We are also COVID Clean approved, and winners of the 100% Pure New Zealand Experience award 2021
INFLITE Experiences, redefining the way we discover
10,000 FT TANDEM HELICOPTER SKYDIVE
Experience the only Helicopter Skydiving in New Zealand. Soar in a smooth helicopter ride to 10,000 feet, taking in the breathtaking panorama before freefalling with your expert guide for an unforgettable adrenaline rush!
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $799
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10,000 FT HELICOPTER SKYDIVE
DESCRIPTION:
Experience skydiving like never before with Helicopter Skydiving NZ. This heli-jump experience is exclusive to just a handful of locations globally, and we offer it in Skydive Franz Josef. We are the only drop zone in New Zealand where you can skydive 10,000ft from a helicopter in one of the most beautiful places on earth.
With a camera package included to capture all the epic moments in this one-of-a-kind adventure!
- 3 HOURS from the time you arrive
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $799
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View More18,000 FT SKYDIVE - NZ'S HIGHEST (85+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
Experience the thrill of NZ's Highest Skydive from 18,000 ft (85+ seconds freefall) above the Westland & Aoraki/Mt Cook National Parks’ which form part of the Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $799
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18,000 FT SKYDIVE – NZ’S HIGHEST (85+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
DESCRIPTION:
Tandem skydiving is the fastest, easiest and safest way for an inexperienced skydiver to enjoy the thrill of jumping out of a plane, free falling through the sky at 200kph/120mph and floating safely to the ground under a parachute. The system includes a harness and parachute system for both the passenger and the instructor to share, so you can simply enjoy the thrill of the experience knowing your instructor has everything under control.
Nestled between New Zealand’s highest mountains, the Tasman Sea, stunning temperate rainforest, glowing glaciers, mirror lakes and braided river beds, Franz Josef Glacier has been described as one of the most beautiful place on earth. For this reason and many others, the region was included in the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $799
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View More16,500 FT SKYDIVE (60+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
Experience the thrill of a 16,500 ft Skydive (60+ seconds freefall) above the Westland & Aoraki/Mt Cook National Parks’ which form part of the Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $529
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16,500 FT SKYDIVE (60+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
DESCRIPTION:
Tandem skydiving is the fastest, easiest and safest way for an inexperienced skydiver to enjoy the thrill of jumping out of a plane, free falling through the sky at 200kph/120mph and floating safely to the ground under a parachute. The system includes a harness and parachute system for both the passenger and the instructor to share, so you can simply enjoy the thrill of the experience knowing your instructor has everything under control.
Nestled between New Zealand’s highest mountains, the Tasman Sea, stunning temperate rainforest, glowing glaciers, mirror lakes and braided river beds, Franz Josef Glacier has been described as one of the most beautiful place on earth. For this reason and many others, the region was included in the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $529
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View More13,000 FT SKYDIVE (45+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
Experience the thrill of a 13,000 ft Skydive (45+ seconds freefall) above the Westland & Aoraki/Mt Cook National Parks’ which form part of the Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $429
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13,000 FT SKYDIVE (45+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
DESCRIPTION:
Tandem skydiving is the fastest, easiest and safest way for an inexperienced skydiver to enjoy the thrill of jumping out of a plane, free falling through the sky at 200kph/120mph and floating safely to the ground under a parachute. The system includes a harness and parachute system for both the passenger and the instructor to share, so you can simply enjoy the thrill of the experience knowing your instructor has everything under control.
Nestled between New Zealand’s highest mountains, the Tasman Sea, stunning temperate rainforest, glowing glaciers, mirror lakes and braided river beds, Franz Josef Glacier has been described as one of the most beautiful place on earth. For this reason and many others, the region was included in the Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $429
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View More10,000 FT SKYDIVE (20+ SECONDS FREEFALL)
Experience the thrill of a 10,000 ft Skydive (20+ seconds freefall) above the Westland & Aoraki/Mt Cook National Parks’ which form part of the Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area with a 10 minute scenic flight.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $349
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Experience the thrill of a 10,000 ft Skydive (20+ seconds freefall) above the Westland & Aoraki/Mt Cook National Parks’ which form part of the Te Wāhipounamu – South West New Zealand World Heritage Area with a 10 minute scenic flight.
- 1 HOUR
- PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- PRICE $349
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View MoreGLACIER FREEFALL TRIFECTA - SKI PLANE, HELI & SKYDIVE EXPERIENCE COMBO
This world exclusive tour will leave you speechless. Fly in a ski plane and a helicopter on the same day and free-fall your way around the Southern Alps of New Zealand for an unforgettable experience of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Enjoy a scenic adventure that includes a glacier snow landing on the Tasman Glacier! - the perfect combination of adrenaline and picturesque scenery.
- 3.5 HOURS (NOT INCLUDING 30 MINUTE TRAVEL BETWEEN LOCATIONS)
- SKYDIVE, HELICOPTER, SKI PLANE
- DEPARTS FROM PUKAKI AIRPORT (30 MINUTES FROM MT. COOK AIRPORT)
- PRICE FROM $688
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GLACIER FREEFALL TRIFECTA – SKI PLANE, HELI & SKYDIVE EXPERIENCE COMBO
DESCRIPTION
This world exclusive tour will leave you speechless. Fly in a ski plane and a helicopter on the same day and free-fall your way around the Southern Alps of New Zealand for an unforgettable experience of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Enjoy a scenic adventure that includes a glacier snow landing on the Tasman Glacier! – the perfect combination of adrenaline and picturesque scenery.
WORLD EXCLUSIVE
This world exclusive tour will leave you speechless. Fly in a ski plane and a helicopter on the same day and free-fall your way around the Southern Alps of New Zealand for an unforgettable experience of Aoraki/Mount Cook. Enjoy a scenic adventure that includes a glacier snow landing on the Tasman Glacier! – the perfect combination of adrenaline and picturesque scenery.
INCLUSIONS
- Helicopter flight including landing or taking off on the Tasman Glacier – NZ’s Longest Glacier
- Departs from Mt. Cook Airport
- Ski Plane flight – NZ’s only Ski Planes
- Fly high in the Skydive plane – strapped to your tandem master
- Skydive from up to 15,000ft
- Departs from Pukaki Airport – 30 Minutes from Mt. Cook Airport
- 3.5 HOURS (NOT INCLUDING 30 MINUTE TRAVEL BETWEEN LOCATIONS)
- SKYDIVE, HELICOPTER, SKI PLANE
- DEPARTS FROM PUKAKI AIRPORT (30 MINUTES FROM MT. COOK AIRPORT)
- PRICE FROM $688
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View MoreTASMAN GLACIER | PICNIC AMONGST THE PEAKS
Indulge in the silent serenity of the Southern Alps with a Helicopter flight and glacier landing with private picnic amongst New Zealand’s tallest mountain peaks. Including Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, Aoraki Mount Cook and Mount Tasman, and West Coasts only private landing on NZ’s longest glacier, the Tasman Glacier.
- 45 MINUTES
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $2999
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TASMAN GLACIER | PICNIC AMONGST THE PEAKS
- 45 MINUTES
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $2999
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View MoreFRANZ JOSEF, FOX & TASMAN GLACIERS | GRAND CIRCLE
A private glacier tour with the best natural landscapes in the South Island from La Peruse & Balfour Glaciers, Fox & Franz Josef Glaciers, native rainforest, and the towering peaks of Aoraki Mount Cook and Mount Tasman with an exclusive landing on New Zealand’s longest glacier, the Tasman Glacier.
- 1 HOUR
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $699
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FRANZ JOSEF, FOX & TASMAN GLACIERS | GRAND CIRCLE
- 1 HOUR
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $699
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View MoreFRANZ JOSEF & TASMAN GLACIER | TASMAN EXPERIENCE
Get your cameras ready for a Helicopter flight and glacier landing experience, flying from Franz Josef Heliport across the main attractions of the Southern Alps including Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers, native rainforest, and Aoraki Mount Cook to land on New Zealand’s longest glacier, the Tasman Glacier.
- 30 MINUTES
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $399
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FRANZ JOSEF & TASMAN GLACIER | TASMAN EXPERIENCE
- 30 MINUTES
- HELICOPTER
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $399
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View MoreFRANZ & TASMAN GLACIER AND 13,000ft SKYDIVE | COMBO
Land on a glacier in a Helicopter and jump out of plane! The ultimate way to see the best views of New Zealand is to fly in a Helicopter over Franz & Fox Glacier and Aoraki Mount Cook to land on the Tasman glacier, THEN free-fall 13000ft out of a plane at Skydive Franz.
- 30 MINUTE HELICOPTER/ 1 HOUR SKYDIVE
- HELICOPTER/ PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $649
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FRANZ & TASMAN EXPERIENCE AND SKYDIVE | COMBO
- 30 MINUTE HELICOPTER/ 1 HOUR SKYDIVE
- HELICOPTER/ PLANE
- FRANZ JOSEF AIRPORT
- FROM $649
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View MoreDEPOSIT AND CANCELLATION INFORMATION
WHAT HAPPENS IF I CAN’T FLY DUE TO BAD WEATHER?
Rest assured that tours booked directly with us are fully refundable if there is a cancellation due to the weather.
We will do our best to work with you to reschedule your flight to suit your travel plans.
