PMR → WLG

Kapiti Island

A world-renowned bird sanctuary that appears as a massive, steep-sided emerald in the Tasman Sea.

Kapiti Coastline

Golden beaches stretching from Otaki down to Paraparaumu, contrasted against the blue ocean.

Cook Strait

On clear days, see the churning waters where the Tasman Sea and Pacific Ocean collide.

Marlborough Sounds

The distant, jagged peaks of the South Island's northern reaches are often visible on the horizon.

Mana Island

A flat-topped island near Porirua that serves as a distinct landmark during the descent.

South Coast Cliffs

Dramatic, wind-swept cliffs and rocky outcrops as the plane turns toward the runway.

Tararua Range

Rugged, forest-clad mountains stretching along the eastern corridor of the flight path.

Manawatu River

Watch the river meander through the fertile plains immediately after takeoff from Palmerston North.

Lower Hutt Valley

Aerial views of the urban sprawl nestled between the eastern hills and the harbour.

Wellington Harbour

A stunning perspective of the deep blue harbour as the aircraft aligns for the final approach.

Remutaka Forest Park

Dense native bush and steep ridgelines that define the southern end of the mountain range.