Things to Do in Fox Glacier

Fly by helicopter above 2 of New Zealand's biggest glaciers – the Franz Josef and then either the Fox or Tasman Glaciers. Fly past Mount Cook and into the Southern Alps for a 10-minute snow landing.

• See Fox, Franz Josef and Tasman Glaciers from the air on a 40‑minute helicopter flight with a snow landing at Franz Josef.
• Glide over icefalls, mountain ridges and lush valleys before landing on snow for photos and a short on‑glacier moment.
• Enjoy engaging insights from your pilot about the glaciers and Southern Alps scenery as you fly.

Enjoy this helicopter and hiking tour that combines the excitement of walking on Fox Glacier with the thrill of a helicopter flight. Land on a glacier and admire natural ice caves and arches.

• Experience a helicopter flight above two iconic glaciers with a snow landing on Franz Josef.
• Take in icefalls, lush rainforest valleys, and alpine peaks, then land on the snow for unforgettable photos.
• Learn about the region’s changing glaciers through live commentary from your pilot guide.

Join a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the Fox Glacier from the air. Enjoy a stunning scenic flight and snow landing, as you discover the awe-inspiring ice falls of the glacial landscape.

Take on this twin glacier flight and encounter the jaw-dropping Franz Josef and Fox glaciers. Enjoy the thrill of a snow landing and experience two very different glacial formations.

Helicopter over both the Twin Glacier Fox and Franz Josef glaciers for astounding views of the Southern Alps, Mount Cook, and Mount Tasman and experience a scenic snow landing.

Enjoy a gentle hike in the Fox Glacier valley and travel through the rainforest in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Enjoy views of Mt Tasman while learning about local geology, flora, and fauna.

Book a scenic helicopter flight from Fox Glacier village and discover the crevasses and ice forms below you as you fly over Fox Glacier. Enjoy an incredible snowfield landing and soar past Mount Cook.

Fly over Tasman Glacier Lake before following the path of the Tasman Glacier, New Zealand’s longest, then traverse the rugged Southern Alps and see the Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers.

Explore the beautiful and famous West Coast via Wanaka on a fully guided small group tour from Franz Josef. There is no better way to see the area.

Nestled in ancient forest, Lake Matheson features mirror views of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mt Tasman. Enjoy a gentle track with bridges and streams, learning from guides. Best seen in early evening.

Embark on a scenic adventure from Franz Joseph to Queenstown via Wanaka with our fully guided tour.

Embark on a 2-day tour from Queenstown to Christchurch via Franz Josef. Explore the picturesque west coast with Cheeky Kiwi Travel!

Fly over two of New Zealand's most famous glaciers and marvel at the mantle of pure white snow as you land at the head of either the Franz Josef Glacier or Fox Glacier.

Explore the stunning and renowned West Coast via Wānaka on a fully-guided small group tour from Queenstown. Experience the best way to see the area with Cheeky Kiwi Travel.

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Queenstown to Franz Josef with our small group, fully guided adventure tour. Explore the picturesque towns of Wānaka and Hāwea before arriving on the West Coast

Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of New Zealand’s most breathtaking landscapes from Christchurch to Queenstown via Franz Josef Glacier, designed for those seeking a unique experience.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Franz Josef Mountain Scenic Spectacular, where you can witness New Zealand's three most spectacular glaciers and explore ancient ice.

See New Zealand's most iconic glaciers like never before in this incredible 60-minute scenic flight, landing on New Zealand's longest glacier, the Tasman - with jaw-dropping views of Mt Cook!

Enjoy a guided tour from Franz Josef to Wanaka. Admire the stunning scenery of the West Coast beaches, the Haast Pass, and the Wānaka and Hāwea lakes.

Take an incredible helicopter flight over the Franz Josef & Fox Glaciers!

Embark on a guided 1-way tour from Wanaka to Franz Josef. See the Wanaka Tree, Lake Hawea, Lake Matheson, and the Blue Pools. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Hard Antler in Haast.

From the secluded beaches and volcanic craters of the north to the glaciers, mountains and fjords in the south, this is our most immersive experience possible.

Fly over the famous Franz Josef & many other glaciers, see Mount Cook like never before, visit some rarely seen areas of two of our National Parks during this 90minute flight with 3 snow landings!

From the secluded beaches and volcanic craters of the north to the glaciers, mountains and fjords in the south, this is our most immersive experience possible.