Top British Columbia Air Tours

Take to the skies on a short seaplane adventure over Victoria and its stunning surroundings, including the Inner Harbour, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains. Enjoy breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, shimmering inlets, and landmarks as you soar above southern Vancouver Island. With thrilling water take-offs and landings, this small-group experience offers an unforgettable introduction to seaplane aviation.

Experience the best of Vancouver from land and sky with this package, which combines two popular Vancouver attractions to make one fantastic West Coast experience. Start with a 30-minute seaplane tour departing from downtown Vancouver, offering aerial views of landmarks like Stanley Park, Lions Gate Bridge, and Horseshoe Bay. Once you land, take a shuttle out to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, where you can explore the bridge, treetop walkways, and cliffside paths at your own pace.

Take to the skies and enjoy breathtaking views over Canada’s rugged mountainscape on this 30 minute glacier sightseeing experience by seaplane from Whistler. Hop into your flightseeing plane near Green Lake and take your seat. Then, watch as the land disappears beneath you and soar high over Whistler’s rugged terrain. Admire panoramic views over the region’s mighty glaciers, soaring peaks, shimmering lakes and dense forests.

While the Vancouver cityscape and the nearby mountains and seascapes are spectacular from land and water, nothing quite compares to seeing them from above. On this extended seaplane sightseeing tour from Vancouver, soar over the city, past the peaks of the Coast Mountains, take in the views of inlets, islands, and lush landscapes, including B.C. Place Stadium—the official 2026 Big Soccer game venue—and Science World, returning via the island-dotted Howe Sound.

Take the adventure route between Vancouver and Victoria with a scenic 35-minute flight. Soak up lovely aerial views while crossing the Strait of Georgia by seaplane — the most eco-friendly transport to Victoria — then set off on your own sightseeing excursion of BC’s capital. Admiring stunning island and ocean views on the return ferry.

Marvel at Canada’s breathtaking wilderness from the air on this 50-minute Whistler backcountry flightseeing tour. Hop aboard your plane in Squamish and take your seat by the window. Then, as the engine roars to life, take to the skies and soar over the beautiful Garibaldi Provincial Park. Admire spectacular landscapes of shimmering lakes, winding rivers and dense forests as your pilot explains the region’s dramatic glacial geology. See soaring cliffs and peaks alongside unique volcanic formations, and take in top sites including Garibaldi Lake and Black Tusk Mountain.

Enjoy swift travel and breathtaking views over British Columbia on this Victoria to Vancouver seaplane flight. Hop aboard your seaplane in Victoria’s Inner Harbour and take to the skies with your pilot. Enjoy panoramic views over local landmarks including Ogden Point, the Fairmont Empress Hotel and the BC Parliament Buildings. Soar over the Gulf Islands’ sandy beaches and dense forests, and look out for the mighty Lion’s Gate Bridge and Brockton Peninsula.

For value for money this scenic flight packs a punch. Locals and visitors alike return amazed and inspired by the wonders that lay just beyond the horizon of the Sea To Sky Highway. If you want a truly unforgettable perspective of the rugged British Columbia coast you need to get up with the eagles for a bird’s-eye view. A scenic flight is one of the very best things to do in Squamish. This place will stay with you foreve

Take to the skies for a scenic seaplane flight offering a breathtaking aerial perspective of Vancouver’s iconic skyline and surrounding natural beauty. Departing from the downtown harbour, you’ll glide past Cypress, Grouse, and Seymour Mountains, continuing over Howe Sound with views of small coastal island communities below. Enjoy panoramic sights of the North Shore Mountains, Stanley Park’s lush expanse, the sweeping Lion’s Gate Bridge, and the domed BC Place Stadium. On your return, soak in dramatic views of Canada Place, the downtown core, and Vancouver’s sparkling coastline. With large cabin windows, every seat is perfect for photography and sightseeing. This tour operates daily and provides an unforgettable perspective of the city and its natural surroundings, making it a must-do for visitors and locals alike. - 20-minute flight time with a total tour duration of 30 minutes - Panoramic views of Vancouver's skyline and surrounding landscapes

Explore Victoria's history and culinary scene on this two-in-one, small-group walking tour of the British Columbian capital. Follow a guide to highlights such as the Parliament Buildings, the Inner Harbor, Fan Tan Alley, the Harmonious Gates of Interest, and the Victoria Public Market. Along the way, stop for food tastings of local products.

Discover the wonders of Vancouver and Victoria with an unforgettable whale-watching adventure. Start by soaring over the Strait of Georgia in a seaplane, offering stunning aerial views on your way to Victoria. Once there, cruise through the vibrant Haro Strait, home to orcas, sea lions, and seals, before rounding off your day with a scenic flight back to the mainland.

Want to spend a day in Whistler but don’t want to lose a day just in travel time? This round-trip seaplane flight from Vancouver provides the perfect solution. This convenient transport package includes two 35-minute flights between Vancouver and Green Lake in Whistler, as well as a shuttle service to and from Whistler Village. Spend the day or just an afternoon discovering the sights and sounds of Whistler, and end on a high note with a return flight to Vancouver.

Book this quick-and-easy round-trip seaplane flight package from Vancouver to Victoria. Fly over the Georgia Strait and Gulf Islands, enjoying a picturesque arrival in Victoria’s Inner Harbour. This travel package includes a shuttle bus ride and admission to the Butchart Gardens, enhancing the overall travel experience. Spend leisure time in Victoria before returning on an afternoon or evening flight back to downtown Vancouver.

Travel across British Columbia in style and enjoy breathtaking views from the air on this one-way Vancouver to Victoria seaplane flight. Hop aboard your seaplane in Coal Harbour and take to the skies with your pilot. Watch as the Burrard Inlet becomes a speck in the distance, and admire fine views over Lion’s Gate Bridge and Stanley Park’s Brockton Peninsula. Soar over the Salish Sea, and gaze over the Gulf Islands’ sandy beaches and dense forests.

Enjoy bird’s-eye views over the rugged Canadian wilderness on this 35-minute Squamish Valley flightseeing tour. Take to the skies with your pilot and watch as the rolling terrain of the Squamish Valley unfolds before you. Marvel at gigantic glaciers, shimmering alpine lakes, snow-capped peaks and plunging valleys across the Tantalus, Alpha, Ossa and Omega mountain ranges. Soar high over the breathtaking Garibaldi Provincial Park, nestled in the hills between Squamish and Whistler. With your headphones on, listen as your pilot sheds light on the region’s fascination geology.

Experience an unforgettable journey from Victoria to Vancouver with ease. Start with a scenic 35-minute flight offering stunning views of the coast and Gulf Islands, landing in downtown Vancouver. Take a complimentary shuttle bus to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, featuring 27 acres of attractions (admission included). Afterward, enjoy free time to explore Vancouver’s vibrant city center before returning to Victoria on a convenient afternoon flight of your choice.

Travel seamlessly between Vancouver and Seattle via seaplane for a quick journey with epic aerial views and photo ops. You'll get the chance to make a water take-off and landing, an unusual experience that you'll remember for years to come. This transportation option saves tons of travel time, avoiding a long drive or navigating cumbersome international airport protocols.

Fly in style from Vancouver to Whistler in a classic de Havilland seaplane. Depart from Vancouver's Coal Harbour and fly up the coast over the Georgia Strait, glacial mountains, and pristine lakes. Land at Greenlake, with beautiful views of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains. Arrive with plenty of time to explore the pretty alpine village of Whistler.

Experience the majesty of Canada’s Sunshine Coast from the air with a round-trip seaplane flight from Nanaimo. Fly high over the Strait of Georgia with a pilot. Enjoy panoramic views over the tiny islands dotting the waterway, and stop for free time in the British Columbia town of Sechelt. Enjoy two take-offs and landings during your tour, and see the Sunshine Coast in a way many visitors miss.

Get from Whistler to Vancouver in just 40-minutes and take in gorgeous views along the way during this scenic flight aboard a sea-plane. Catch your flight near Whistler and Blackcomb and soar over glacial fed Green Lake. Take in the massive mountain range and cross the Georgia Strait before landing in Coal Harbour, Vancouver.

Escape the everyday with a seamless, stress free day trip to Salt Spring Island, now easier and more affordable with bundled same-day return flights. Your adventure begins in downtown Vancouver at Harbour Air’s Vancouver terminal, steps from Canada Place. Skip ferries, traffic, and long travel times. Check in with ease and enjoy a stunning 35-minute seaplane flight over Vancouver, the Gulf Islands, and BC’s coastline. Touch down on Salt Spring Island and explore at your own pace. This self-guided experience lets you create your ideal day. Wander artisan shops, browse galleries, relax in cafés or head out on scenic coastal trails. Whether you’re after local flavors, natural beauty or creative culture, the island offers something for every traveler. With same-day return flights included, enjoy a flexible, immersive full-day getaway. Perfect for visitors seeking comfort, convenience, and discovery, and for those wanting to make the most of their time in BC with a unique island escape.

Explore the breathtaking vistas of British Columbia’s coastline on this unforgettable 30 minute seaplane adventure. Departing from downtown Vancouver, you’ll soar past the city skyline and over the North Shore Mountains, catching aerial views of Cypress, Grouse, and Seymour, along with the Capilano Reservoir nestled in the forest below. Fly alongside the iconic Lions Peaks before cruising through Howe Sound, where you'll spot small island communities scattered among the deep fjords. As you ascend into the Coastal Mountain Range, enjoy sweeping views of glacier-carved valleys, rugged peaks, and snow-capped summits. On your return, take in the stunning sight of Vancouver’s skyline, with landmarks like Canada Place, BC Place, and Stanley Park coming into view before your smooth harbour landing. - Depart from downtown Vancouver for a scenic seaplane tour - 30-minute flight time with a total tour duration of 40 minutes - Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, suitable for all ages

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary Vancouver adventure! This exclusive, private tour seamlessly blends a comfortable, comprehensive 3-hour city exploration with an absolutely stunning 30-minute seaplane flight, showcasing Vancouver's most iconic landmarks. Begin with convenient airport pick-up, followed by a professionally guided city tour featuring key stops, and then ascend for breathtaking aerial views of Stanley Park, the majestic Lions Gate Bridge, and the picturesque North Shore Mountains, all departing from the heart of downtown Coal Harbour. Whether you're a first-time visitor, a local eager to rediscover your city, or a cruise passenger seeking an unforgettable introduction, this tour provides an unparalleled, all-encompassing Vancouver experience – an unforgettable journey connecting land and sky, guaranteed to impress, rain or shine!