Victoria Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour

4.5(226)30 minFree cancellationBy Harbour Air Ltd

About this activity

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

Not included

✕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 and pickup

The Victoria Harbour Air terminal is conveniently situated right on the water in the Inner Harbour, just steps away from the downtown core, the Parliament Buildings, and many of the city’s iconic hotels and attractions. Check-in for your tour is 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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