Whistler Floatplane Tours

Experience a scenic floatplane tour in Whistler and take in bird’s-eye views of the Coast Mountains, glaciers, valleys, rivers and lakes. See ancient volcanoes, forests and glaciers from above on this uniquely British Columbian adventure, available daily from May to September.


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Take off from Green Lake and experience Whistler from above on the Spectacular Glacier Tour. This 30 minute floatplane adventure offers breathtaking views of glaciers, alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and the surrounding Coast Mountains.

Tour

  • Spectacular Glacier Tour

Duration

  • 30 minutes

Price

  • Adult: from $278
  • Child: from $218
  • Infant: Free

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Online bookings require at least three days’ advance notice. To book an activity within the next three days, including today, call our local Travel Consultants at 1.800.944.7853 to check availability.

Tour Information & FAQ

How long is the Spectacular Glacier Tour?

The Spectacular Glacier Tour includes a 30-minute scenic flight over Whistler's mountains, glaciers and alpine landscapes.

What can I expect to see on the Spectacular Glacier Tour?

This scenic flight showcases Whistler's rugged mountain peaks, glaciers, alpine lakes and spectacular wilderness scenery from the air.

Is the Spectacular Glacier Tour available year-round?

No. The Spectacular Glacier Tour is a seasonal experience that operates from May through September.

Schedule & Departure Information

When does the Spectacular Glacier Tour operate?

The tour operates daily from May through September, with several departures offered each day.

Where does the Spectacular Glacier Tour depart from?

Flights depart from Harbour Air's Whistler terminal located near Nicklaus North.

How early should I arrive for my flight?

Guests must arrive at the Harbour Air terminal a minimum of 40 minutes before their scheduled departure time.

Children & Family Travel

Are child rates available?

Yes. Discounted rates are available for children under 12 years old.

Do infants need a ticket?

Infants under 24 months of age on the date of travel fly free when seated on a parent or guardian's lap.

Booking & Cancellation Policy

Can I cancel my Spectacular Glacier Tour booking?

Yes. Cancellations are permitted up to 48 hours before the scheduled departure time.

How many flights are available each day?

Several Spectacular Glacier Tour departures are available daily throughout the operating season.

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