Landing on Mount Tarawera offers a privileged view of spectacular craters and domes formed by the massive 1886 eruption. Here you will enjoy an interesting commentary based on the region’s history, culture and geology. Our Scenic helecopter flights to and from the volcano also take in expansive views of our stunning Lakes District, National Parks, and a view of Mount Tarawera from above! call the team at Volcanic Air today.
Departing our Rotorua Lakefront pier, experience the thrill of a floatplane take off before climbing above Mokoia Island on track to the volcanic peaks of Mount Tarawera. Above Tarawera, views of cavernous craters reveal the power of what was the largest eruption in New Zealand’s living memory. Also included in the flight is our stunning lakes district and aerial views of the colourful Waimangu Volcanic Valley.