Franz Josef Glacier Tours and Activities

A glacier with a crevasse, snow-covered mountains, and a partly cloudy sky.
A glacier with people hiking on its surface.
A wooden bridge over a river with rocky banks and mountains in the background.
A glacier valley with snow patches and a river.
A river winding through a mountainous valley with rocky banks and lush greenery.

Activities

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass

Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass

NZ$65
per adult
Skip the Line: Franz Josef Wildlife Center Ticket with Optional Backstage Pass
Fox Glacier & Mount Cook Helicopter Flight

Fox Glacier & Mount Cook Helicopter Flight

NZ$485
per adult
Fox Glacier & Mount Cook Helicopter Flight
25 Minute Glacier Explorer: 1 Glacier with Alpine Landing

Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Landing

NZ$385
per adult
Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Landing
Pilot’s Choice: 2 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 35min

Pilot’s Choice: 2 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 35min

NZ$485
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Pilot’s Choice: 2 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 35min
Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk

Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk

NZ$110
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Franz Josef: Franz Josef Glacier Lookout Guided Walk
Kayak Classic - 3 Hr Kayak Adventure Franz Josef Glacier

Kayak Classic - 3 Hr Kayak Adventure Franz Josef Glacier

NZ$149
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Kayak Classic - 3 Hr Kayak Adventure Franz Josef Glacier
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SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

4 out of 5
South of Wilshire
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Price was NZ$6,334, price is now NZ$3,481 per person
NZ$3,481
per person
19 Aug - 26 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
8.2/10 Very good! (1,019 reviews)
I loved my stay here. Beth the receptionist was very helpful and a lot of fun to talk to.

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas

The Venetian Resort Las Vegas

5 out of 5
Las Vegas Strip
Price was NZ$6,054, price is now NZ$3,748 per person
NZ$3,748
per person
1 Aug - 6 Aug
found 6 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Las Vegas (LAS)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (17,501 reviews)
Very luxurious feeling, staff friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on 27 June 2026

The Palazzo at The Venetian

The Palazzo at The Venetian

5 out of 5
Las Vegas Strip
Price was NZ$5,774, price is now NZ$3,642 per person
NZ$3,642
per person
1 Aug - 6 Aug
found 6 hours ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Las Vegas (LAS)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (9,101 reviews)
The room was very clean and the restaurants were great.

Reviewed on 28 June 2026

Tours & day trips

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Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$923 and current price is NZ$867 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Mount Cook, Lake Pukaki: Billion Star Dining

Mount Cook, Lake Pukaki: Billion Star Dining

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$375 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Flight: 4 Glaciers with 2 Snow Landings - 60mins

Private Flight: 4 Glaciers with 2 Snow Landings - 60mins

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$2,780 per traveller*
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Winter activities

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Heli Hike Fox Glacier

Heli Hike Fox Glacier

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 44 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$815 per adult
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Franz Josef Glacier

9.2/5 (793 reviews)
Enjoy the stunning glacier views and explore Franz Josef Glacier, a lovely green space in Westland Tai Poutini National Park. Wander the lakeside in this quaint area.
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Rainforest Deluxe

Rainforest Deluxe

5 out of 5
46 Cron St Franz Josef Glacier West Coast
Rainforest Deluxe
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier

4 out of 5
36 Main Road, State Highway 6 Franz Josef Glacier
Scenic Hotel Franz Josef Glacier
Alpine Glacier Motel

Alpine Glacier Motel

3.5 out of 5
17 Cron St Franz Josef Glacier
Alpine Glacier Motel
Punga Grove

Punga Grove

3 out of 5
Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
Punga Grove
58 On Cron Motel

58 On Cron Motel

3 out of 5
58 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
58 On Cron Motel
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier

4 out of 5
34 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
Bella Vista Motel Franz Josef Glacier
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef

2.5 out of 5
9 Cron St Franz Josef Glacier West Coast
Wild Kea Lodge Franz Josef
Haka House Franz Josef

Haka House Franz Josef

4.5 out of 5
2-4 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier
Haka House Franz Josef
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef

5 out of 5
3 Wallace Street Franz Josef Glacier Westland
Legacy Te Waonui Hotel Franz Josef
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