Things to do in Fox Glacier

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Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

Franz Josef Glacier Heli-Hike

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$607 per adult
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Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide

Fox Glacier: Half Day Walking & Nature Tour with Local Guide

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$82 per adult
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Private Flight - 2 Glaciers - Snow Landing - Franz Josef - 35mins

Private Flight - 2 Glaciers - Snow Landing - Franz Josef - 35mins

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is S$1,263 per traveller*
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What to do in Fox Glacier

Popular places to visit

Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest

You can take time to visit Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest during your travels to Fox Glacier. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Fox Glacier Glow Worm Forest

Peak Viewpoint

You can find out about the history of Fox Glacier with a trip to Peak Viewpoint. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Fox Glacier featuring a lake or waterhole, forests and a sunset

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fox Glacier worth visiting?
Known for its nature and hiking, finding fun things to do in Fox Glacier is a breeze. Don't forget to add Lake Matheson to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Fox Glacier?
After you've visited leading attractions like Lake Matheson, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and dining scene in Fox Glacier.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fox Glacier?
The top tourist attraction in Fox Glacier is Lake Matheson, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Fox Glacier?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Fox Glacier — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you really want to experience it all, stick around for at least a week to explore some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Fox Glacier with kids?
Planning what to do in Fox Glacier with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Fox Glacier for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Fox Glacier. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor pursuits or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Fox Glacier?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Fox Glacier. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Lake Matheson is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.

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