Aerius Helicopters Joy Flights

Aerius Helicopters offer stunning NZ sightseeing adventures, joy rides and helicopter tours throughout New Zealand, showcasing an aerial view of this amazing country.

Explore an active volcano (White Island) or the nature reserve on Tuhua (Mayor Island), which is host to many of native birds including the Kiwi and much more….

Activity Options

Magic Maketu Experience

• View expanses of Kiwifruit orchards and farms from above and discover a sacred, ancient Maori fortification site. See the landing point of the historically-significant Te Aroha canoe, run along windswept beaches and view untouched wetlands. Ten minutes. Minimum of 2 people.

Mount & City Experience

• View the beautiful main Mount Maunganui beach, fly around Mauao & through the harbour entrance, then enjoy stunning views of the Tauranga Harbour & Port of Tauranga. Ten minutes.

Papamoa Hills Experience

• Take in the stunning views of the Mount’s main beach followed by Tauranga City. Then view the Ancient Maori Pa sites in the Papamoa Hills. Cross a ‘Fruit bowl’ of Kiwifruit & Avocado orchards along with fertile country side, meandering rivers and untouched wetlands. Fifteen minutes.

Kiwi Coast Experience

• Be treated to a beautiful patchwork of kiwifruit orchards and farms. View stunning coastline – with its miles of shimmering silver sand and azure waters. Fly around the foothills of the Papamoa Ranges and over Te Puke – the Kiwifruit capital of the world! Twenty minutes. Minimum 2 people.

City & Mount Experience

• This 30 minute flight combines the Maketu Magic and Kiwi Coast Experience flights, and also includes an up-close view of the beautiful Mount Maunganui headland, Mount Maunganui city centre, Tauranga Harbour and Tauranga city centre. Minimum of 2 people.

Mount & Maketu Experience

• Fly over Mt Maunganui and Tauranga City, taking in picturesque Port and Harbour views.
  Your pilot then takes you out over the Papamoa Hills to see historic Maori Pa sites before heading for Maketu where you can view the very first landing point of the Arawa canoe. Thirty Minutes.

Tarawera & Rotorua Experience

• Fly over vast expanses of flourishing native forests. View the many geothermal areas of the Bay of Plenty. Gaze in awe at the destructive eruption that created a huge gaping chasm in sacred Mount Tarawera and destroyed the 8th wonder of the world – the Pink & White Terraces. Return via the beautiful Tarawera Falls & the green and blue Rotorua Lakes. Forty minutes. Minimum of 2 people.

White Island Experience

• Located 52 kilometres off the Bay of Plenty coastline, White Island is a link in a chain of volcanoes called the Pacific Ring of Fire. You fly around the rugged, un spoilt coastline of this giant, viewing moon-like surfaces, steaming craters & flocks of sea birds. 1 hour 15 min’s. Minimum of 2 people.

Flights you Fancy

Whatever your dream, whatever your special occasion– contact NZ Travel Organiser to make it a reality.

Location

Te Puke, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.