Whistler Helicopter Tour: Glaciers and Black Tusk in Columbia
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Experience Whistler from a whole new perspective with a thrilling helicopter tour over the stunning peaks and glaciers. Soar above the lively village of Whistler-Blackcomb, taking in views of the Peak to Peak Gondola connecting the mountain peaks.
Then, venture into Garibaldi Provincial Park, where untouched alpine scenery unfolds. Get up close to the majestic Cheakamus Glacier, marvel at its vibrant blue crevasses, and see the jagged ice formations that define this icy wonderland.
Your flight continues over the turquoise waters of Garibaldi Lake, offering breathtaking sights of the legendary Black Tusk—a dramatic volcanic spire rising from the wilderness. This helicopter experience combines adventure with incredible natural beauty, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the helicopter tour?
The tour lasts approximately 25 minutes, giving you ample time to enjoy the spectacular views.
What languages are available for the tour?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Up to 5 passengers can join each helicopter, making it an intimate experience.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
Yes, it’s suitable for adults aged 2 to 100 and accessible for all physical fitness levels.
What’s included in the experience?
You’ll receive a headset for clear communication and enjoy the company of up to 5 passengers per flight.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 25 minutes
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Headset for communication
- Group size: Up to 5 passengers
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
See Whistler Village from above! Spot the many lakes that dot the Whistler Valley.
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Stop 2
Fly into Garibaldi Provincial Park to view BC's stunning natural features, including Garibaldi Lake, Cheakamus Lake, The Black Tusk, Rainbow Glacier, and Cheakamus Glacier.
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Stop 3
Fly over the Peak 2 Peak Gondola, connecting Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains at Whistler Blackcomb Resort.
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Stop 4
Enjoy views of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains as you head into the backcountry, spotting your favorite ski runs or bike tracks!
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled departure. It takes about 15 minutes to reach the Whistler Heliport from Whistler Village. If you need transportation, contact us for shuttle options.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather or low passenger numbers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $235.53 per person
- Free cancellation
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