6 Hour's - Queenstown's Helicopter Gin Tour




Embark on Queenstown's unique Helicopter Gin Tour. Relish breathtaking views, helicopter rides, and exclusive gin tastings across scenic spots. Includes distillery tour and gourmet treats.
Experience Details
Experience the world's first Heli Gin Tour on this finely curated gin-tasting experience that includes a mix of tastings, scenery, fun & education.
Start your day with a pick-up from your Queenstown accommodation and enjoy a special scenic helicopter flight. Land on a mountaintop and enjoy a unique gin-tasting experience while taking in the breathtaking views of Queenstown. From here, we'll touch down in the Cardrona Valley, where you will meet the rest of your group and continue by road.
Throughout the afternoon, you'll enjoy three separate gin and spirit tasting experiences, with each location offering something special, including a distillery tour at the famous Cardrona Distillery.
Enjoy a gin and tonic upon arrival, shared platters at two of the locations, and be hosted by a friendly guide and the tasting room staff, who will entertain you with distilling facts and stories.
What You Get
Good To Know
- If the helicopter partner cancels due to weather, you can choose to start the tour by road and receive a partial refund.
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years. We recommend you bring your passport or NZ drivers license.
- Our helicopter partner requires each person's weight in advance.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
What You’ll Experience
The Helicopter Line, Queenstown
Cardrona Distillery
Crown Range Road
The Winery - Arrowtown
Gin Garden
Meeting & Pickup
The Helicopter Line Queenstown, Lucas Place, Otago, New Zealand, NZ, 9348
Open in Google MapsThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
What an experience! Big thank you to our pilot Charlotte and Ana our van driver. You both made it a memorable experience for us. Total recommend
An awesome experience that I highly recommend! The Helicopter ride and gin tasting on the Alps was impressive - the scenery, the gin and our pilot - the legend Jono. We joined the rest of the tour...read more
I forget the pilots name but an absolute legend. Wont forget the snow in the drinks table; elegant touch. An epic activity. Ana our driver was amazing, with Holly along for the ride, they made it a...read more
Great tour...but after being spoilt by the initial helicopter ride, a $300 gin shot at the top of the Cardrona ski field and a fantastic distillery tour nothing thereafter compared. Feedback would ...read more
This was a surprise Christmas gift from my partner and it absolutely blew me away. A spectacular helicopter flight to a mountain top to taste NZ’s most premier gin…. It doesn’t get much better than...read more
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