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Whistler Backcountry Flightseeing Tour

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Squamish, Canada
  • 50 minutes (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

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.
  • Scenic air tour over Whistler
  • Perfect introduction for first-time visitors
  • Small group ensures personal service
  • Romantic experience, perfect for couples

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Live commentary on board
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • 46041 Government Rd, Brackendale, BC V0N 1H0, Canada

    Once at the airport follow signage for Sea To Sky Air customer parking

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Black Tusk Trail (Pass By)

1

Garibaldi Park

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Stawamus Chief Park (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infants free of charge, and sit in the lap of a responsible guardian
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
  • All passenger weights must be advised at time of booking and entered in pounds (lbs)
  • Service animals allowed
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

5.0
based on 35 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

We absolutely rave to our friends...

Jeffrey H, Nov 2015
We absolutely rave to our friends and family about our sightseeing flight above the Whistler area! It was my favorite activity of our weeklong trip to B.C. I never dreamt I'd be able to see those mountaintops, glaciers, and lakes. It was beautifully serene and surreal. Our pilots were informative, friendly, and highly skilled. SO glad we took the tour!

From $342.72

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 10 days in advance.

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