Columbia BC Backcountry Helicopter Tours with Hotel Pickup
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of British Columbia’s remote backcountry with a helicopter tour over the Coast Mountain Range. Fly over mighty rivers, cascading waterfalls, shimmering alpine lakes, and rugged rocky peaks. Choose from 20, 45, or 60-minute flights to suit your adventure style and see the incredible diversity of BC’s West Coast.
This tour starts with a complimentary pickup from all downtown Vancouver hotels. We also handle all your luggage, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. Hop aboard our courtesy SKY Shuttle for a guided transfer to the SKY Hangar, where your helicopter adventure begins. After your flight, we can drop you back at your hotel, the Vancouver cruise terminal, or Vancouver International Airport—just let us know your preference.
Designed for small groups, this experience offers a personalized view of one of the most stunning regions in the world. Whether you're a solo traveler or with family, this helicopter tour provides an unforgettable perspective of British Columbia’s wild, untouched landscapes.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the helicopter tour?
You can choose between 20, 45, or 60-minute flights, with total tour durations ranging from 2 to 3 hours including pickup and drop-off.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 2 to 12 are welcome. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and small groups of up to 4 people.
What’s included in the package?
Your package includes complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off from downtown Vancouver, luggage handling, landing and facility fees, and fuel surcharge.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable and may be affected by weather or minimum passenger requirements.
What will I see during the flight?
You’ll fly over Vancouver’s stunning cityscape and then venture into the remote wilderness of the Canadian backcountry, with views of temperate rainforests, glacial lakes, and rugged peaks.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable. Tours may also be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off from all downtown Vancouver hotels
- Luggage handling
- Landing and facility fees
- Fuel surcharge
Not included
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Begin your adventure with a scenic flight over Vancouver and the surrounding wilderness, exploring remote lakes, rainforests, and mountain peaks.
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Stop 1
Fly over Vancouver, one of the most beautiful cities in the world, then venture into the Canadian wilderness just minutes from the city. Experience the temperate rainforest and glacial lakes hidden within the Coast Mountain Range.
Meeting point & pickup
Pickup is available from your hotel, or you can meet at the SKY Hangar.
Please contact SKY Guest Services the day before your flight to confirm your hotel pickup time and details. Pickup is available from 61 downtown Vancouver hotels, with exact times confirmed after booking.
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Contact SKY Guest Services the day prior to your tour to arrange your pickup or meet at the designated start point.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable. Tours may also be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient travelers.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 day(s)
- May be canceled due to weather conditions
- May be canceled if minimum passenger numbers are not met
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $313.13 per person
- Free cancellation
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