Scenic Flights

Mt Tarawera & Orakei Korako Float Plane Experience

Embark on a thrilling float plane flight over Rotorua’s stunning landscapes, including the iconic Mt Tarawera and the geothermal wonderland of Orakei Korako. Soar...

Mt Tarawera & Orakei Korako Float Plane Experience
  • Location

    Rotorua Lakefront
  • Duration

    2 hours, 15 minutes
  • Price

    Included In Your Tour Package

Embark on a thrilling float plane flight over Rotorua’s stunning landscapes, including the iconic Mt Tarawera and the geothermal wonderland of Orakei Korako. Soar above volcanic craters, vibrant hot springs, and lush scenery for breathtaking aerial views. This unique adventure offers a memorable way to experience the beauty and geological wonders of the region from a completely new perspective.

Duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes

Departure Point: Rotorua Lakefront

Flight Highlights:

  • Aerial volcanic landscape tour
  • Mount Tarawera volcanic site
  • Orakei Korako Geothermal Park
  • Unique geological formations
  • Professional pilot commentary
  • Water takeoff and landing

Scenic Route Includes:

  • Volcanic crater landscapes
  • Thermal active zones
  • Hidden geothermal valleys
  • Lake Rotorua panoramas
  • Waimangu Volcanic Valley
  • Unique geological features

What’s Included:

  • Float plane transportation
  • Professional pilot guide
  • Safety briefing
  • Noise-cancelling headsets
  • Aerial photography opportunities
  • Geological interpretation

Aircraft Features:

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

Recommended Items to Bring:

  • Camera
  • Sunglasses
  • Light jacket
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Motion sickness medication
  • Photo ID

Important Notes:

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

Location Details

Rotorua Lakefront

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