Charters - Hunting, Fishing, Tramping


















- Duration: 30 Minutes (approx.)
- Location: Christchurch, Canterbury
- Product code: HeliCharters
Helicopter Drop-Off Services for Hunting, Tramping & Fishing
Canterbury | Kaikōura | West Coast
Explore the untouched wilderness of New Zealand’s South Island with our helicopter drop-off services—ideal for hunting, tramping, and fishing adventures across Canterbury, Kaikōura, and the West Coast.
We offer transport into remote backcountry locations that are inaccessible by foot or traditional vehicles, giving you fast and safe access to some of the most pristine landscapes in Aotearoa.
Flexible Options to Suit Your Adventure
We operate a range of helicopter types, allowing us to tailor pricing and logistics to suit different group sizes, trip durations, and gear requirements.Abundant Wild Game
These regions are home to a variety of wild game, including:
Deer
GoatsPigs
Chamois
Tahr
Whether you're targeting a specific species or exploring new terrain, our team can help position you for a successful hunt.
Why Choose Us?Access Remote Wilderness
Reach isolated and scenic areas quickly—no long treks, just breathtaking views and world-class backcountry access.
Prime Hunting Locations
With extensive local knowledge and experience, our pilots know where the game is and how to get you there safely.
Efficient & Thrilling Travel
Helicopters let you cover large areas quickly, possibilities of spotting game from the air, and enjoy the thrill of flying through New Zealand’s most rugged and beautiful terrain.
Unforgettable Adventures
From seasoned hunters to first-time explorers, we will deliver you to the great outdoors to experience a hunt that you’ll remember for a lifetime.
Talk to Us now About Your Next High Country Adventure
GCH Aviation - Christchurch
73 Grays Road
+64 3 3584 360
reception@gchaviation.com
Kaikoura Helicopters
16 West End
+64 3 309 6609
info@kaikourahelicopters.com
Coastwide Helicopters - Greymouth, Westcoast
64 Water Walk Road
+64 3 762 6117
GCH Aviation and Kaikoura Helicopters hold various concessions to operate throughout the Department of Conservation areas.
Terms and Conditions
Hunters are required to hold a current DOC hunting permit if that is required in the zone they wish to hunt.
Please make sure to book for hut or bring tents.
Dogs may not be permitted in some hunting spots - please ask
Weight limitations apply for passengers and gear
All flights subject to weather
Please take a PLB with you. Be prepared