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Mt. Tarawera Volcano Scenic Floatplane Tour from Rotorua

4.8(48)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 48 reviews30 minFree cancellationBy Volcanic Air
Floatplane taking off

About this activity

Fly high over breathtaking volcanic landscapes on an unforgettable 30-minute seaplane flight from Rotorua. See New Zealand's world-famous volcanic scenery as you fly over spectacular Mt. Tarawera, the Blue and Green Lakes, and the gurgling geysers of Whakarewareewa Thermal Reserve. Flying at a time to suit you, this scenic air tour will fit into even the busiest of itineraries.

What's included

  • ✓30-minute scenic floatplane flight over Mt. Tarawera Volcano

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • Rotorua City Lakefront

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Due to comfort and balance of the aircraft, the maximum per seat limit is 297 lbs (135 kg) per passenger

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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