Scenic Flights

Float Plane Flight Experience – Bay of Islands

Take to the skies on a thrilling float plane flight over the stunning Bay of Islands. Soar above its beautiful islands, crystal-clear waters, and...

Float Plane Flight Experience
  • Location

    Kerikeri or Paihia Waterfront
  • Duration

    8 minutes
  • Price

    Included In Your Tour Package

Take to the skies on a thrilling float plane flight over the stunning Bay of Islands. Soar above its beautiful islands, crystal-clear waters, and rugged coastlines, enjoying panoramic views of one of New Zealand’s most scenic regions. Whether for a special occasion or simply to admire the beauty from above, this unique experience offers a truly unforgettable perspective of the bay.

Duration: 8 minutes

Departure Point: Kerikeri or Paihia Waterfront

Flight Highlights:

  • Scenic aerial tour of the Bay of Islands
  • Water takeoff and landing
  • Stunning coastal landscape views
  • Islands and Marine Environment Perspective
  • Professional pilot commentary
  • Photography opportunities

What’s Included:

  • Professional pilot guide
  • Safety briefing
  • High-wing aircraft for optimal viewing
  • Noise-cancelling headsets
  • Water takeoff and landing experience
  • Panoramic windows

Scenic Route Includes:

  • Russell Historic Town
  • Urupukapuka Island
  • Cape Brett Peninsula
  • Cavalli Islands
  • Coastal marine reserves
  • Maritime landscapes

Aircraft Features:

  • Modern float plane
  • Comfortable seating
  • Large viewing windows
  • GPS navigation
  • Safety equipment
  • Climate-controlled cabin

Recommended Items to Bring:

  • Camera
  • Sunglasses
  • Light jacket
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Motion sickness medication (if needed)
  • Photo ID

Important Notes:

  • Weight restrictions apply
  • Weather dependent
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Booking essential
  • Minimum/maximum passenger limits
  • Safety briefing mandatory
  • Flexible cancellation policy

Location Details

Kerikeri or Paihia Waterfront

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