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Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, South Island, New Zealand
Where Franz Josef & Fox Glacier sits, what to see there, and what to book.
- Top sights
- 5
- Bookable experiences
- 59
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
Franz Josef & Fox Glacier sits in South Island, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 59 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
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What to see in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
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What travellers book in Franz Josef & Fox Glacier
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Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike
4.6 (659)4h
Discover the best of New Zealand’s natural beauty on this small-group 2 hour 30 minute Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike. Travel by helicopter to the Pinnacles area of the glacier with your guide. Navigate your way through…
from $548.26 / personView details
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Pilot’s Choice: 2 Glaciers & Snow Landing – 35min
4.8 (395)35 min
Fly from Franz Josef to see two of the biggest glaciers in New Zealand before a snow landing with our family owned and operated helicopter company. We are locally owned by husband-and-wife team Gus and Poppy started our…
from $294.33 / personView details
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Franz Josef Glacier 25-Minute Helicopter Flight with Snow Landing
4.9 (239)25 min
From sea level rising to the heart of the magnificent Southern Alps, this 25-minute helicopter flight explores the awe-inspiring ice falls of the Franz Josef Glacier. The flight includes a snow landing, an excellent…
from $234.80 / personView details
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Heli Hike Fox Glacier
4.9 (598)4h
Why Choose us? New Zealand's best value glacier with highest customer satisfaction ratings - Book with us and enjoy significant savings compared to other glacier operators. The most experienced - Proudly guiding on the…
from $484.83 / personView details
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Twin Glacier Franz and Fox, snow landing (allow 30 mins - departing Franz Josef)
4.9 (105)30 min
Twin Glacier Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier including snow landing (allow 30 minutes) This flight gives you the opportunity to discover the scenic wonders of both the Fox and Franz Josef Glacier's. With departures…
from $268.34 / personView details
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Franz Josef: Twin Glacier 35-Minute Helicopter Flight
4.8 (159)35 min
Twice the ice! Explore the glacial icefalls of not one but two glaciers - Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier on this 35-minute helicopter flight with a glacier landing along the way. Discover up close their neve and…
from $295.78 / personView details
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Sights, areas and experiences here were last checked 2026-09-13.
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