Aspiring Helicopters

Aspiring Helicopters We fly into some of the South Island's most remote and beautiful places with a focus on Mt Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks. Visit our website for details.

We also provide a diverse range of commercial services including lifting in difficult areas. Aspiring Helicopters provide scenic flights into Mt Aspiring, Fiordland and Mt Cook National Parks. Giving clients the opportunity to see the best of the lower South Island and experience remote landings on glaciers, at lakes and Fiords and on mountain peaks. We also offers charter flights and commercial w

ork for a variety of jobs from filming to heavy lifting. Our motto: Most things are possible, just ask. page House Rules
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Celebrating "International Mountain Day" with a picture from a Black Peak ski-touring drop off we did this winter. Than...
11/12/2024

Celebrating "International Mountain Day" with a picture from a Black Peak ski-touring drop off we did this winter. Thanks to Victoria Wells from Aspiring Guides for sharing her photo.

Come and experience the beauty of the Matukituki Valley and one of New Zealand's most unique hidden gems. We are thrille...
07/12/2024

Come and experience the beauty of the Matukituki Valley and one of New Zealand's most unique hidden gems. We are thrilled to expand one of our most highly favoured winter trips to now include summer day and multi-day trips at Whare Kea Chalet. Tailored to your experience level and desires for your visit, this is an experience to not be missed ๐Ÿฅ‚

Join our our guides for the ultimate fusion of alpine adventure and luxury in New Zealandโ€™s backcountry.

Rob Roy Glacier Track is OPEN!!! We are so excited that our local walking track is back open to the public. It's one o...
24/10/2024

Rob Roy Glacier Track is OPEN!!! We are so excited that our local walking track is back open to the public. It's one of the top 10 day walks in the country and definitely worthy of adding to your New Zealand itinerary! Flip over to our website to see a new product we are offering in association with Aspiring Guides to give you the ultimate Wanaka day out...

- then pop in a vote for our town in the World Travel Awards. It's super easy to vote, Click on the "Vote" tab and it...
18/10/2024

- then pop in a vote for our town in the World Travel Awards. It's super easy to vote, Click on the "Vote" tab and it will ask you to "register" an email address for verification - then go to the "Vote" tab and scroll down to "Outstanding Votes" then scroll down to #277 "Worlds Leading Town Destination" and vote for Wanaka - shouldn't take more than 3 minutes! Share the love :)

Days like these ๐Ÿ˜Ž So great to see a bluebird day. There hasn't been enough of them this spring!!
10/10/2024

Days like these ๐Ÿ˜Ž So great to see a bluebird day. There hasn't been enough of them this spring!!

Very excited to be working on the Rob Roy Bridge with Abseil Access Ltd. NZ earlier this week. We're looking forward t...
03/10/2024

Very excited to be working on the Rob Roy Bridge with Abseil Access Ltd. NZ earlier this week. We're looking forward to this top day walk being open again for visitors this coming summer. Department of Conservation Wฤnaka

It's hard to explain just how vast our Southern Alps are... when you land on a remote mountain top you sort of get the i...
26/09/2024

It's hard to explain just how vast our Southern Alps are... when you land on a remote mountain top you sort of get the idea ;)

If you're in Wanaka in September you'll see the two sides of Spring... the beautiful days and not so beautiful days ๐Ÿ˜‰ W...
19/09/2024

If you're in Wanaka in September you'll see the two sides of Spring... the beautiful days and not so beautiful days ๐Ÿ˜‰ We're focussing on the beautiful days for now, check out our blog for our picks of cool things to do here in Spring!
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Remember to get your vote in for New Zealand "Bird of the Year". Last year our gorgeous local Grebes won by a highly c...
12/09/2024

Remember to get your vote in for New Zealand "Bird of the Year". Last year our gorgeous local Grebes won by a highly controversial landslide. Who's your pick this year?? https://buff.ly/47aKoB7

This week we celebrate national "Conservation Week" and we'd like to take this opportunity to give a shout out to our aw...
05/09/2024

This week we celebrate national "Conservation Week" and we'd like to take this opportunity to give a shout out to our awesome local volunteers with "Matukituki Charitable Trust" and the Southern Lakes Sanctuary for the amazing work they do with rodent control in Mt Aspiring National Park! Look forward to working with you all again in the summer when the snow disappears from your trapping lines ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Paul Hellebrekers makes a quick exit from the chopper!

โ€œLochnagarโ€ Where snow meets the lake in winter. Some of our favourite Heli ski runs with and a great spot to stop for...
22/08/2024

โ€œLochnagarโ€ Where snow meets the lake in winter. Some of our favourite Heli ski runs with and a great spot to stop for lunch!

Spot the Helo, it was definitely a 'camo' day up at Mt Cook on that day!! Great to be out and about adventuring with ou...
15/08/2024

Spot the Helo, it was definitely a 'camo' day up at Mt Cook on that day!! Great to be out and about adventuring with our friends Harris Mountains Heli-Ski and a huge thank you to Guide Anna for capturing this pic! ๐Ÿ˜Ž

01/08/2024

So awesome to see our neighbour Treble Cone Ski Area with her full winter coat back on !!! ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Ž

Always a pleasure 'hanging' out with these guys and their furry offsiders! ๐Ÿ˜Ž
17/05/2024

Always a pleasure 'hanging' out with these guys and their furry offsiders! ๐Ÿ˜Ž

Our "Artist in residence" at the Whare Kea Chalet is getting some great inspiration with the stunning colours in the Sou...
10/05/2024

Our "Artist in residence" at the Whare Kea Chalet is getting some great inspiration with the stunning colours in the Southern Alps at this time of year! Whare Kea Lodge & Chalet

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2211 Wanaka-Mount Aspiring Road
Wanaka
9305

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 9pm
Tuesday 7am - 9pm
Wednesday 7am - 9pm
Thursday 7am - 9pm
Friday 7am - 9pm
Saturday 7am - 9pm

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+64 3 4437152

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Aspiring Helicopters provide scenic flights into Mt Aspiring, Fiordland and Mt Cook National Parks. Giving clients the opportunity to see the best of the lower South Island and experience remote landings on glaciers, at lakes and Fiords and on mountain peaks. We also offers charter flights and commercial work for a variety of jobs from filming to heavy lifting. Our motto: Almost anything is possible, just ask.