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Booked for the Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival 2025? Elevate your experience and arrive at the festival in style with a Mt Cook Ski Planes & Helicopters Scenic Helicopter Flight beyond the Mackenzie basin with an alpine landing, glass of Awatere River bubbles, and direct delivery to the festival grounds to continue the fun!
Your 35-minute adventure will depart from Pukaki Airport with a scenic flight beyond the Mackenzie Basin, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and the regions salmon farms. The helicopter will make its way to an alpine landing where you can marvel at the tranquil wilderness while enjoying a glass of Awatere River Wine bubbles. You will then board the helicopter to be delivered in style to the Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival!
Check in with the team at Pukaki Airport prior to your flight, or arrange for a shuttle collection from your Twizel address.
$429 per person, flights can accommodate groups up to 6 people
Available for festival ticket holders only – Purchase your tickets direct here
From the rivers and the lakes, to the salmon and the grapes. The 19th edition of the Twizel Salmon & Wine Festival, – your favourite day on the summer calendar – returns to the shores of Lake Ruataniwha on Saturday 8th February 2025!
A festival for lovers of local salmon, delicious wine, exquisite food and refreshing beverages. Experience the best tastes of the Mackenzie District for yourself – each ticket includes a festival glass, live entertainment and access to the best food and wine the region has to offer!
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Scenic Flight Experience sponsored by Awatere River Wines