Embarking on a scenic flight over Milford Sound is an incredible adventure that showcases the breathtaking grandeur of this magical destination from a whole new perspective. As you soar through the skies, you'll witness the iconic Milford Sound fiord in all its splendor, surrounded by towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and the deep blue waters below.

The aerial perspective allows you to fully comprehend the immensity of the Fiordland National Park, and why it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The vastness of the rugged terrain and the untouched wilderness unfolding beneath you will leave you in awe of the forces that shaped this remarkable landscape over thousands of years.

There are a lot of amazing companies who offer scenic flights in Milford Sound and a quick google search will bring up some of the many you can choose from. Companies that I can personally recommend from experience are Glenorchy Air and Milford Sound Scenic Flights.

Whether you opt for a helicopter or fixed-wing aircraft, a scenic flight over Milford Sound is an unforgettable journey that will allow you to capture one of New Zealand’s most captivating landscapes from a truly unique vantage point.

Photo Tip: These shots were all taken on my wide angle lens (eg. 16-35mm).