Mount Cook Must Do Activities

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Mount Cook Must Do Activities

Mount Cook offers visitors a huge selection of activities to enjoy. All types of activity are available ifrom the thrilling, to the awe inspiring, through to the scenic and family type of experiences. To help make sure you don't miss out on the most popular and iconic attractions, we've picked out the top 'must do activities in Mount Cook to experience.

Glacier Explorers

Mount Cook Must Do Activities Incredible boat journeys beside the mighty Tasman Glacier. One of only three tours of its kind in the world, you'll sail across the terminal lake and capture some amazing... Read More

Tasman Valley 4WD Tours

Mount Cook Must Do Activities Explore stunning scenery in an overland adventure as you are expertly driven through the Tasman Valley and into the heart of the stunning Mount Cook National Park. Read More

Skydive Mount Cook

Mount Cook Must Do Activities Enjoy New Zealand’s most stunning skydiving experience with spectacular views of Aoraki/Mt. Cook and Lakes Ohau, Pukaki & Takapo/Tekapo. Read More

Mount Cook Helicopter Tour

Mount Cook Must Do Activities This helicopter ride is an increbible journey that takes you over the Canterbury Plains and into the heart the Southern Alps to the jaw-dropping Aoraki Mount Cook. Read More

From Christchurch: 1-Way Mount Cook & Lake Tekapo Tour

Mount Cook Must Do Activities Make your way from Christchurch to Mount Cook with a 1-way transfer offering a guided tour along the way. Explore the highlights of Lake Tekapo, see Lake Pukaki, and reach Mount Cook comfortably. Read More

From Christchurch: Mount Cook One-Way Discovery Tour

Mount Cook Must Do Activities Depart Christchurch to discover Mount Cook, the mountain that prepared Sir Edmund Hillary for his conquest of Everest, and New Zealand's tallest mountain. Explore Aoraki Mount Cook National Park. Read More

Alps2Ocean Cycle Trail

Mount Cook Must Do Activities The Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail takes cyclists through some of the South Island's most dramatic scenery. The 300km cycling route passes from the tussocky alpine Mackenzie Country with its turquoise lakes, through rural towns to the Pacific Ocean in historic Oamaru. Read More

The Helicopter Line Mt Cook (Glentanner)

Mount Cook Must Do Activities Stunning scenic helicopter flights around Mt Cook, Twizel, Fox & Franz Josef Glaciers, Queenstown and Fiordland. Also available for heliskiing, hunting, fishing and climbing. Read More

Mount Cook Must Do Activities