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If you're seeking an unforgettable experience, the breathtaking landscapes around Queenstown, New Zealand, are best admired from above on a scenic helicopter flight. Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters, operated by Helicopters Queenstown Ltd, offers an array of stunning flights that whisk you over the majestic peaks surrounding Lake Wakatipu. You'll soar above The Remarkables, Coronet Peak, Kawarau Gorge, Shotover River, and the mesmerizing Skippers Canyon. And if you're a fan of The Lord of the Rings or The Hobbit, you're in for a treat: the views from above offer a glimpse into the magical world of Middle Earth.
There's something uniquely exhilarating about landing on snow and glaciers nestled in the heart of alpine ranges. It's a moment that truly captures the spirit of adventure. Plus, the panoramic views from these heights will leave you in awe, making it an experience you'll cherish forever. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or simply someone who appreciates natural beauty, these helicopter rides provide a perspective on Queenstown that's second to none. Don't forget your camera; you'll want to capture every moment of this extraordinary journey.
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Lake Wakatipu 
Lake Wakatipu, New Zealand's third-largest lake, is shaped like a lightning bolt and sits majestically amidst towering mountains. The highest peak, Mount Earnslaw, reaches an impressive 2819 meters. Around the lake, you'll find charming spots like Qu
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The Queenstown Trail
Linking Queenstown, Arrowtown, and the Gibbston Valley, this trail network is the ultimate way to explore many of the region’s iconic attractions while soaking up its world-famous scenery. The rides range from easy lakeside jaunts to cross-country tr
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Glenorchy
Nestled just 45 minutes from Queenstown, this rustic town is a haven for outdoor lovers. Glenorchy is surrounded by stunning native beech forests and imposing mountain ranges, offering a backdrop that's nothing short of breathtaking. Lake Wakatipu an
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Kiwi Birdlife Park
Nestled right in the bustling heart of Queenstown, the Kiwi Birdlife Park is a fantastic wildlife sanctuary that invites you to explore the wonders of New Zealand's native fauna. Spread over five acres, the park showcases more than 20 species of nati
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Skyline
Hop onto Queenstown’s famous Skyline Gondola, where you'll find yourself surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views of the town and the majestic mountains that frame it. But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Once you reach the summit, a plethora of f
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Lakes District Museum
Nestled in the historic gold mining town of Arrowtown, the award-winning Lakes District Museum offers a captivating glimpse into early life in the Wakatipu District. This charming museum showcases everything from pre-European Maori culture to the thr
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Onsen Hot Pools Retreat & Day Spa
Perched at the base of Coronet Peak Ski Field, Queenstown's one-and-only dedicated hot pool complex is a must-visit. While Queenstown typically pulses with high-energy activities, Onsen Hot Pools offers a serene escape where you can unwind and soak i
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