Helicopter Tours

Experience the Sea to Sky Corridor from a new perspective - from the sky! Take in the incredible aerial views and breathtaking natural beauty of stunning mountain vistas and turquoise lakes. Blackcomb Helicopters is the leading helicopter touring company in the Pacific Northwest with over 30 years of offering unparalleled sightseeing and adventure tourism. You can expect breathtaking views and exceptional customer service. This is a wonderful and unique activity for the whole family.

BC Experience

If you only have time for one tour in Whistler, make it this!

Lifting off from the north end of the Whistler Valley, you’ll rise into the magnificent Coast Mountains. Explore expansive glaciers and mighty peaks as you see Whistler in the best possible way. If the weather permits, the pilot will take you to a mountaintop landing where you’ll get to stretch your legs, snap some photos and take in the view for 15 minutes (complimentary).

24 minutes in the air with a 15-minute mountain landing
Mountaintop landing is complimentary and subject to weather
Departs from our Whistler Base (Whistler Heliport)
What to bring: Camera, sunglasses, enclosed shoes, appropriate clothing for seasonal conditions and alpine conditions.

Whistler Explorer

A spectacular aerial introduction to Whistler Blackcomb.

An exhilarating and breathtaking adventure that gives you an all-access pass to remarkable views at every turn. Peak to stunning peak of Whistler and Blackcomb mountains, the incredible Whistler Village, and glacier-fed alpine lakes. Try and spot your house or hotel from here!

15 minutes in the air
Children under the age of 2 fly for free on a parent’s lap
Helicopter seats max. 5 persons
What to bring: Camera, sunglasses

Blackcomb Signature

Our most exclusive tour. A private 40 minute flight for up to 5 passengers. This tour departs from the Whistler heliport, and immediately heads North through the remote backcountry terrain of the Soo and Rutherford valleys, before reaching the remarkable Ipsoot Icefield. After 20 minutes of flying, if weather permits, you’ll stop for a complimentary 15 minute mountain landing.

The tour finishes with 20 minutes flying through the iconic Whistler landmarks of the Black Tusk, Garibaldi Lake, Cheakamus Glacier, the Peak to Peak, and the ski resort. This is the most all-encompassing experience you can do in Whistler, and should not be missed!

40 minutes in the air with a 15-minute mountain landing
Mountain landing is complimentary and subject to weather
Children under the age of 2 fly for free on a parent’s lap (Transport Canada Reg.). Helicopter seats max. 5 or 6 persons
What to bring: Camera, sunglasses, closed-toe shoes, appropriate clothing for the weather (a light jacket may be needed even on warm summer days)

Heli Picnic

Enjoy a stunning flight into the Coast Mountain backcountry from our Whistler base to enjoy a gourmet Portobello picnic lunch at an alpine lake where you will be free to explore the local area. Your guide will be happy to teach you about your surroundings, go for short hikes in the sub-alpine terrain, and ensure a gourmet catered experience.

Departure (Whistler base): 11:00am & 2:00pm
Season: July to October (dependent on snowpack). This is typically mid to late July for season start.
Private gourmet picnic lunch catered by Portobello Whistler
Flight-seeing tour to remote back-country lake
Access to our tenured landing locations
Certified, experienced and professional guide
For paddle-boarding; inflatable RED paddle-boards, PFD’s, paddleboarding instruction from the guide

Heli Hiking

Our exclusive tenure in Southwest British Columbia, which encompasses eight different mountain regions, is characteristically diverse and permits our team of professionally certified guides to choose heli-hiking terrain that suits your ability level and personal goals. British Columbia has some of the greatest hiking in the world – on a day of heli hiking you get to combine the thrill of flying high above the mountains with the ease of accessing some of the best terrains without having to work hard to get there! Heli hikes can be for those wanting an easy trek with incredible views, or for those that want to tackle harder terrain – with a head-start on the elevation.

3.5 or 7 Hour guided (ACMG Guide) hiking adventure in beautiful off-trail alpine and sub-alpine settings.
A delicious gourmet pack-lunch will be provided
Departs from Whistler Heliport and is only available as a private trip, in the summer months.
Meeting time: 9:00am at our Whistler Base
Flight-seeing over mountains, glaciers and lakes to remote back-country regions near Whistler and Pemberton

Summer Heli Fishing

Come experience heli-fishing in British Columbia! With over 180 remote wilderness rivers to choose from, a helicopter really helps get us there!

Heli-fishing is available year-round! Depending on the time of year, you can fish for giant bull trout, wild rainbows, salmon and steelhead in some of the most pristine rivers available!

Meet at 8 am for briefing and gearing up
Fly to a remote river or lake, and be dropped off with your guide for the day
Walk and wade through back-country rivers to secret fishing holes
Enjoy lunch by the river
Return flight and shuttle back to your hotel

Whistler & Pemberton Heli Golf

Take your game to new heights, 2,000 meters to be exact, with our exclusive heli-golf experience near Whistler and Pemberton. Whether you’re looking to crush a wooden ball into oblivion or see the Pemberton Valley from above you’ll get to do both!

Shuttle to Whistler Heliport from Whistler area golf courses (Fairmont, Nicklaus North, Whistler Golf Course) and select Whistler Village locations
OR Heli pickup directly from Big Sky Golf Course (when booked through Big Sky Reservations)
Scenic flight over backcountry mountains and glaciers to the summit of Mt. Currie
Our own golf clubs, and driving mat.
20 minutes in the air, and 30 minutes on the ground.
Up to 5 golfers per flight

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SAME DAY BOOKINGS ARE WELCOME! If you don’t see what you’re looking for, please call – 604 932 2280.

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