Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour
Overview
Soar over downtown Victoria and its picturesque surroundings on a thrilling 30-minute seaplane experience. Take off directly from the water and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Victoria’s Inner Harbour, the rugged coastline, and the sparkling Strait of Juan de Fuca. On clear days, the majestic Olympic Mountains and Peninsula stretch across the horizon.
Our Victoria Classic Panorama tour is a guest favourite and the perfect introduction to flying on floats! Enjoy a spectacular seaplane flight and take in the beauty of sights such as Victoria’s twisting coastline, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the stunning Olympic Peninsula. Your return flight offers sweeping views over the city before touching down in Victoria’s historic Inner Harbour.
What's Included
- The 30-minute experience covers boarding, take-off, your scenic flight, landing, and disembarking.
- Complimentary luggage storage at the Harbour Air Victoria terminal during your flight
- Aerial views of the Saanich Peninsula & the lush countryside of Vancouver Island
- Scenic flight over Victoria's Inner Harbour, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains
- Sustainability fee and Goods and Services Tax
- Complimentary Digital Tour Guide App — available for download
- Gratuities for flight crew
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks
- Travel insurance
- Headphones for the Digital Tour Guide App narration (please bring your own)
Meeting Location
950 Wharf Street
Victoria, BC V8W 1T3, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Harbour Air Seaplanes (pass by)
Elk Lake (pass by)
Mount Douglas Park (pass by)
Finlayson Arm (pass by)
Saanich Inlet (pass by)
Esquimalt (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- A mobility assistance device, such as a wheelchair or cane, may be used by a passenger to get from the terminal to the aircraft, however, passengers must have the ability to walk on and off the aircraft with minimal or no assistance.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All passengers 18 years and above must present either one piece of valid government issued photo identification, or two pieces of government-issued identification without a photograph
- Passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 40 minutes before the scheduled departure time, and be fully checked-in 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Passengers not checked-in before the check-in cutoff times will not be able to board their scheduled flight and will not be refunded their fare.
- Children are welcome on this flight, making it a perfect introduction to flying and an inspiring experience for future pilots in training.
- If travelling with children, please be aware that the child fare applies to children aged 2-11 at the time of departure.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-3020_VIC1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Helicopter Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- The 30-minute experience covers boarding, take-off, your scenic flight, landing, and disembarking.
- Complimentary luggage storage at the Harbour Air Victoria terminal during your flight.
- Aerial views of the Saanich Peninsula & the lush countryside of Vancouver Island.
- Scenic flight over Victoria's Inner Harbour, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains.
- Sustainability fee and Goods and Services Tax.
- Complimentary Digital Tour Guide App — available for download.
- Gratuities for flight crew.
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- Food and drinks.
- Travel insurance.
- Headphones for the Digital Tour Guide App narration (please bring your own).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- A mobility assistance device, such as a wheelchair or cane, may be used by a passenger to get from the terminal to the aircraft, however, passengers must have the ability to walk on and off the aircraft with minimal or no assistance.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Helicopter Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- The 30-minute experience covers boarding, take-off, your scenic flight, landing, and disembarking.
- Complimentary luggage storage at the Harbour Air Victoria terminal during your flight
- Aerial views of the Saanich Peninsula & the lush countryside of Vancouver Island
- Scenic flight over Victoria's Inner Harbour, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, and the Olympic Mountains
- Sustainability fee and Goods and Services Tax
- Complimentary Digital Tour Guide App — available for download
- Gratuities for flight crew
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks
- Travel insurance
- Headphones for the Digital Tour Guide App narration (please bring your own)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- A mobility assistance device, such as a wheelchair or cane, may be used by a passenger to get from the terminal to the aircraft, however, passengers must have the ability to walk on and off the aircraft with minimal or no assistance.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All passengers 18 years and above must present either one piece of valid government issued photo identification, or two pieces of government-issued identification without a photograph
- Passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 40 minutes before the scheduled departure time, and be fully checked-in 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Passengers not checked-in before the check-in cutoff times will not be able to board their scheduled flight and will not be refunded their fare.
- Children are welcome on this flight, making it a perfect introduction to flying and an inspiring experience for future pilots in training.
- If travelling with children, please be aware that the child fare applies to children aged 2-11 at the time of departure.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
