Fun activities for couples in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier

Popular activities for couples in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier

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Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

4 hours

4.6
658 reviews

$551.15

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

1 hour

4.7
394 reviews

$295.88

Heli Hike Fox Glacier

4 hours

4.8
598 reviews

$487.39

Glacier Flight

Franz Josef Glacier 25-Minute Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

0.5 hour

4.9
238 reviews

$236.04

Squirrels

Ultimate Discovery: 3 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 45min

1 hour

4.8
135 reviews

$415.43

Scenic Beauty

Franz Josef: Twin Glacier 35-Minute Helicopter Flight

1 hour

4.8
159 reviews

$297.34

Approx 10 minute snow landing included (snow levels vary sesonally)

Franz Josef Glacier Helicopter Flight with Landing

0.5 hour

4.8
227 reviews

$236.11

Mt Cook Supreme: 4 Glaciers with 2 Snow Landings - 60mins

1 hour

4.7
49 reviews

$534.98

Bruce Bay

Franz Josef to Queenstown Small Group Tour via Wanaka 1 -Way

12 hours

5
62 reviews

$173.34

Cruise & Rainforest Walk - Franz Josef Glacier

2.5 hours

4.9
100 reviews

$89.06

Fox Glacier: 25-Minute Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

0.5 hour

4.8
107 reviews

$236.04

Fox Glacier: Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

1 hour

4.7
38 reviews

$297.34

Franz Josef: Mountain Scenic Spectacular 40-Min Helicopter Flight

1 hour

4.9
38 reviews

$401.56

2-Hour Scenic Cruise in Lake Mapourika

2 hours

4.8
115 reviews

$74.72

Small-Group Kayak Adventure from Franz Josef Glacier

3 hours

4.9
409 reviews

$89.06

Franz Josef Glacier

Franz Josef Nature Tour

3 hours

4.8
115 reviews

$65.75

Franz Josef: Neve Discoverer Helicopter Flight with snow landing

0.5 hour

4.6
40 reviews

$236.03

Fox Glacier Nature Tour

3 to 4 hours

4.8
96 reviews

$65.75

Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing

1 hour

4.9
47 reviews

$297.34

Tandem Skydive 13,000ft from Franz Josef

3 hours

4.6
16 reviews

$266.42

Tips for couples visiting Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, New Zealand

When is the best time to visit Franz Josef & Fox Glacier?

The best time to visit Franz Josef & Fox Glacier is during the Spring months of September to November and the Fall months of March to May. These times of year offer mild and sunny weather, perfect for exploring this breathtaking region, taking in glacier views, and taking part in outdoor activities. Additionally, hotels and attractions in these months tend to be less crowded.

What are some fun activities for couples in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier?

  • Explore Fox Glacier’s winding trek routes for a scenic, romantic hike.

  • Sail across the tranquil waters of the Tasman Sea with a romantic sunset kayak adventure.

  • Take a scenic drive through the World Heritage Areas in Franz Josef and Fox Glacier.

  • Discover the stunning Wintergardens and take a leisurely walk around the trails.

  • Go for incredible glacier walks within Franz Josef Glacier and Fox Glacier.

What are some romantic date ideas in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier?

  • Take a scenic helicopter ride over Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers for an unforgettable experience.

  • Hike the Challenge Walk Track for a romantic and adventurous trek.

  • Go for a boat cruise down the Waitangi River for lovely scenic views.

  • Visit the South Westland Historic Goldfields and learn about the area’s rich past

  • Take a romantic walk along the beaches for stunning views of the sea and mountains.

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