The 5 Best Mountain Helicopter Flights in Canada

1.Whistler: Glacier Helicopter Tour and Mountain Landing

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 138 reviews · 45 min · from $325Our pick

Fly from Whistler Valley over Blackcomb, ancient glaciers, lakes, and Coast Mountain peaks with live English commentary. You’ll land at a mountain location for about 20 minutes of photos and fresh air. Private and small-group options are available, with pilots such as Mack, Douglas, and Nick.

“Just stunning and easy and amazing!!! Would definitely do it again - so absolutely beautiful. And the company made everything super easy from on time pickup, to easy instructions and great tour.”

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2.Private Whistler Helicopter Tour + Mountain Landing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 93 reviews · 24 to 45 minutes (approx.) Top rated

Take a private Blackcomb Helicopters flight from Whistler into Garibaldi Provincial Park. See glaciers, lakes, the Black Tusk, Whistler Village, and the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. If weather allows, land on Rainbow Mountain for a complimentary 15-minute walk. Flights last about 24 to 45 minutes.

“This was my fist time flying in a helicopter and has been unbelievable. All the team members were so friendly and professional. My friends and I were so amazed with the spectacular glaciers. That was the best way to celebrate my birthday. Thank you”

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3.Whistler Helicopter Tour + Mountain Landing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · 24 to 45 minutes (approx.) · from $334

Blackcomb Helicopters takes you over Garibaldi Provincial Park, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains, glaciers, lakes, and the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. The flight lasts about 24 to 45 minutes and may include a 15-minute Rainbow Mountain landing when weather allows. Flights carry up to five passengers.

“From the moment we arrived to check in for a flight, the staff was super friendly and welcoming. Our pilot was great also. He was very knowledgeable and entertaining during the entire ride. The weather was spectacular and were able to get some of the most incredible photos. Hope to come back again soon. You will not be disappointed. Thank me later :)”

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4.Whistler: Glacier Helicopter Tour over Wedge Mountain

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 28 reviews · from $147Best value

Fly from Whistler with a pilot such as Dave or Denny, rising to 8,000 feet for views of turquoise Wedgemount Lake, Wedge Mountain, and Wedge Glacier. The flight lasts 14 minutes, with a safety briefing included in the 29-minute activity. Small groups are limited to five people.

“This was an absolutely amazing experience! The helicopter tour exceeded all my expectations. The views from above were breathtaking — something you simply can’t capture with a camera or describe in words. Everything was perfectly organized, from the friendly staff to the professional pilot, who not only flew smoothly but also shared interesting facts along the way. It wasn’t just a ride — it was a memory I’ll never forget. Highly recommend it to anyone looking to see the world from a whole new perspective and create unforgettable moments!”

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5.Vancouver: Coastal Mountain Landing Helicopter Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 45 - 75 minutes · from $361

Take a small-group helicopter flight from Pitt Meadows to the Coast Mountains, with about 30 minutes in the air and a 15-minute wilderness landing. Your English-speaking pilot points out Pitt Lake, waterfalls, old-growth forest, alpine scenery, and Vancouver views. Kyle and Daniel are among the praised pilots.

“I've taken helicopter tours three times from other places, and this one was the best. I was impressed with all the staff, the view was beautiful every second of the flight.”

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