Maximum Vertical Seven Runs
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Maximum Vertical Seven Runs

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Highlights

  • Fully qualified guide

  • Alpine buffet lunch

  • Heli Ski Experinece

  • Suitable for guests of all abilities

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queenstown maximum vertical seven runs

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SGD 1,277.98 SGD 1,057.57
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About Maximum Vertical Seven Runs

Soar above the Remarkables and dive into pristine alpine terrain on this adrenaline-fueled heli-skiing adventure. Seven maximum-vertical runs deliver non-stop thrills across untouched slopes, with expert guides ensuring every turn is as safe as it is exhilarating. Whether you're chasing powder stashes or scenic ridges, this Queenstown experience redefines mountain freedom.

Local Legends & Stories

Queenstown's alpine region has been shaped by Māori legends of taniwha (water spirits) and later became a frontier for gold rush adventurers who sought fortune in these rugged valleys.

Must Do Experiences

  • Carve through untouched powder in hidden valleys beneath the Remarkables range

  • Enjoy a gourmet alpine buffet lunch at a scenic mountain heli-pad

  • Choose to add extra runs after your seven or call it a day at your own pace

  • Soak in panoramic views of glacier-carved peaks and pristine Southern Alps wilderness

Hidden Gems

  • Ask your guide about secret chutes and bowls only locals know—often revealed after the first runs

  • The morning light casts dramatic shadows on the peaks, perfect for those early powder shots

  • Some valleys offer rare wildlife sightings, including kea parrots and alpine foxes

What Makes it Special

  • Maximum vertical descents designed specifically for advanced skiers and snowboarders seeking serious thrills

  • Fully qualified NZ Alpine Guides ensure safety while unlocking terrain you'd never find alone

  • Flexible itinerary lets you extend your day with additional runs or finish on your own terms

Available Facilities

Professional heli-ski guides alpine buffet lunch helicopter transport safety gear lockers hot beverages mountain rescue support

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The prime heli-skiing season runs from mid-July to early October, when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most reliable. Early season offers fresh powder, while late season provides longer days and warmer temperatures.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

  • Use a polarizing filter to cut glare on snow and enhance blue skies

  • Capture action shots during golden hour for dramatic mountain silhouettes

  • Respect privacy—ask before photographing other guests or guides

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

New Zealanders value 'fair go' and environmental stewardship; always stay on marked trails and pack out all waste The Māori concept of 'kaitiakitanga' (guardianship) encourages respectful interaction with natural landscapes A casual, friendly demeanor is appreciated—kiwi guides often share local stories and humor throughout the day

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

  • Queenstown Winter Festival (July) features ski demos and mountain music

  • Anzac Day Dawn Service (April) honors local history with community gatherings

  • End-of-season powder parties often host guest DJs and awards at base lodges

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

  • Always wear provided avalanche safety gear and follow guide instructions without exception

  • Inform your guide of any medical conditions or fitness limitations before boarding

  • Stay hydrated and listen to your body—altitude and exertion can be deceptively demanding

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Pricing varies by season and group size, typically ranging from NZD 800–1,200 per person. Packages include helicopter, guide, lunch, and safety equipment; extra runs may incur additional fees.

Visit Duration

The experience lasts approximately 6–8 hours, including helicopter transfers, seven runs, and lunch. Optional extensions are available for an additional fee.

Accessibility

This tour requires a good level of fitness and advanced skiing/snowboarding proficiency. Participants with mobility concerns should contact operators beforehand to discuss accommodations.

Overview

This Queenstown area heli-skiing package in New Zealand is designed specifically with the more advanced skier or snowboarder in mind, with an emphasis on "maximum verticals" that will push you to your limits! An awesome quantity of time spent on the mountains is included, with 7 runs providing a huge amount of fun - and the option exists to either add more runs after they're over or to call it a day - the choice is yours; many of our Max Vert ski groups ski from 10 up to 15 runs a day! All in a an adrenaline-filled day of classic New Zealand heli-skiing, all while accompanied by fully qualified and highly experienced guides, with a gourmet buffet lunch also included as well as all transfers from accommodation to heli-staging areas and return plus pick up and drop off of your rental equipment.
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Important Information

Opening Hours

* Available in the winter months only (July - Sep)
* Tours depart between 8am - 9am. The exact departure time will be confirmed by the tour operator after the booking

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Location

19 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions

The package includes seven helicopter-skiing runs, a gourmet buffet lunch, fully qualified mountain guides, and all transfers between your Queenstown accommodation, rental equipment pick-up, and the heli-staging areas.
This is a full-day excursion that starts with morning accommodation transfers and finishes in the late afternoon, though the exact end time depends on whether you choose to extend beyond the initial seven runs.
You will ski or ride advanced, off-piste alpine terrain with a focus on maximizing vertical descent, utilizing natural snow conditions found in the Queenstown backcountry.
You do not need to arrange your own transport to a meeting point, as the package includes direct pick-up and drop-off from your Queenstown accommodation to the heli-staging area.
This package is designed strictly for advanced to expert skiers and snowboarders who are comfortable navigating steep, unpatrolled, and ungroomed off-piste backcountry terrain.
No, the experience requires a high level of physical fitness and mobility to safely navigate advanced backcountry terrain and board the helicopter, making it unsuitable for those with mobility impairments.
Heli-skiing in the Queenstown region generally operates during the Southern Hemisphere winter and early spring, typically from July through September, depending on snow and weather conditions.
You must bring your own ski or snowboard boots, appropriate layered alpine clothing, goggles, and gloves, while hard goods like skis or boards can be arranged via the included rental equipment transfer.
Flights are highly weather-dependent, and if the operator cancels due to unsafe conditions, you will be offered the option to reschedule or receive a refund for the unused flight portion.
Yes, you have the flexibility to either conclude your day after seven runs or purchase additional runs on the mountain, with many groups choosing to complete up to 15 descents.

About Maximum Vertical Seven Runs

The prime heli-skiing season runs from mid-July to early October, when snowpack is deepest and conditions are most reliable. Early season offers fresh powder, while late season provides longer days and warmer temperatures.
The experience lasts approximately 6–8 hours, including helicopter transfers, seven runs, and lunch. Optional extensions are available for an additional fee.
For advanced skiers/boarders who know they’ll push the limits! After 7 runs the choice is yours - go home or go for more runs! Experience a thrilling heli ski adventure with a fully qualified guide, perfect for guests of all abilities. Enjoy an alpine buffet lunch amid breathtaking scenery, and immerse yourself in a day of exhilarating skiing tailored to your skill level.
Pricing varies by season and group size, typically ranging from NZD 800–1,200 per person. Packages include helicopter, guide, lunch, and safety equipment; extra runs may incur additional fees.
This tour requires a good level of fitness and advanced skiing/snowboarding proficiency. Participants with mobility concerns should contact operators beforehand to discuss accommodations.
Always wear provided avalanche safety gear and follow guide instructions without exception
Inform your guide of any medical conditions or fitness limitations before boarding
Stay hydrated and listen to your body—altitude and exertion can be deceptively demanding
New Zealanders value 'fair go' and environmental stewardship; always stay on marked trails and pack out all waste The Māori concept of 'kaitiakitanga' (guardianship) encourages respectful interaction with natural landscapes A casual, friendly demeanor is appreciated—kiwi guides often share local stories and humor throughout the day
Use a polarizing filter to cut glare on snow and enhance blue skies
Capture action shots during golden hour for dramatic mountain silhouettes
Respect privacy—ask before photographing other guests or guides
Professional heli-ski guides, alpine buffet lunch, helicopter transport, safety gear, lockers, hot beverages, mountain rescue support

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