Planning a trip to Franz Josef Glacier? Before you lace up your boots or board the chopper, take a moment to watch our new Health and Safety video - your essential guide to getting the most out of our Franz Josef Glacier Guides experience.
Created by our award-winning guiding team, this short video walks you through everything you need to know before stepping onto Ka Roimata o Hine Hukatere / Franz Josef Glacier. From gearing up with crampons and jackets to learning how to move safely on the ice, it's packed with practical tips and helpful visuals to make your adventure safer, smoother, and more enjoyable.
Our experienced kaimahi (guides) are there every step of the way, but knowing what to expect ahead of time helps you feel more confident and prepared. It’s also a great way to get a sneak peek of the incredible terrain waiting for you on the glacier.
At Franz Josef Glacier Guides, your safety is our top priority and we believe it starts with knowledge. Watch the video, feel the excitement build, and get ready for an unforgettable experience on one of Aotearoa’s most iconic natural wonders.