Milford Sound Private Heli Morning Cruise

Arrive in style. Discover the extraordinary.

Experience Piopiotahi Milford Sound like never before with our exclusive Private Heli Morning Cruise—a seamless blend of luxury, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Accessible by helicopter only, this is the ultimate way to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Eighth Wonder of the World.

YOUR JOURNEY

• Helicopter Arrival: Take in the dramatic glacial valleys and towering peaks from above as you fly directly to the Fiordland Jewel’s onboard helipad. This bird’s-eye view is the perfect prelude to the magic awaiting you on the water.
• Private Morning Cruise: Step aboard the Fiordland Jewel at 10:15am and indulge in an intimate cruise to experience Milford Sound.  Marvel at cascading waterfalls, sheer cliffs, and local wildlife up close—all from the comfort of our luxury vessel. Depart the Fiordland Jewel by helicopter at 11:30am.
• Gourmet Refreshments: Includes light refreshments prepared by our onboard chef.
• Luxury & Privacy: Your own private experience aboard the Fiordland Jewel.
• Why Choose This Experience? This is more than a cruise—perfect for those seeking privacy, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories, our Private Heli Morning Cruise combines the thrill of flight with the serenity of Piopiotahi Milford Sound’s untouched beauty.

DETAILS

Cruise Duration: 1 hour & 15 minutes.
Cruise and helicopter experience: Allow 4 hours ex Queenstown. 
Arrival onboard:  10:15am.  Departure: 11:30am
Price including cruise and helicopter experience ex Queenstown: From NZ $12,000 up to 5-6 passengers. Please note: Pricing is dependent on your choice of helicopter, add-on landings and the size of your group. 
Price including cruise and helicopter experience ex Te Anau: Price on application.
Maximum of 2 helicopters per experience.
Private Charter: Helicopter-only arrival and departure.

Operating from:
Saturday November 1, 2025 to Sunday April 26, 2026
Saturday October 31, 2026 to Sunday April 25, 2027

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