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Whistler Backcountry Scenic Flight

Discover why Whistler is one of the world’s premiere outdoor destinations on this 50-minute Whistler Backcountry sightseeing flight. Experience the beauty and grandeur as you fly over iconic Whistler landmarks such as Garibaldi Provincial Park, Black Tusk, The Table and The Barrier.
Products specifications
Where Squamish, British Columbia
Price for 1 Participant
Whistler Backcountry Scenic Flight.
Price is per person.
Minimum of 2 people required. Maximum of 3 people per flight.
$339.00
This experience has a minimum quantity of 2
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Whistler Backcountry Scenic Flight - Private Flight for 2
Price is for 2 people.
$777.00
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An adventure of giant proportions soaring over Garibaldi Provincial Park in Whistler, BC!

You’ll hop aboard your plane, take off from Squamish Airport and fly deep into Garibaldi Provincial Park, to the boundary layer between ancient glacial flows and volcanism. It’s here where mountains were forged, amongst ice and fire, as far back as 230 million years ago. Get ready to admire spectacular landscapes of winding rivers, shimmering lakes and dense forests as your pilot explains the region’s dramatic glacial geology.

Once you’re in the air you’ll see why visitors have described this sightseeing flight experience as nothing less than extraordinary.  Don’t forget your camera!

Throughout the tour, with your headphones on, listen as your pilot sheds light on the fascinating landscape below. You can ask questions about features and landmarks or simply sit back and enjoy the view. You never have to worry about having a good seat. No matter where you are in the plane you're guaranteed to have a spectacular view.

Highlights:

  • A scenic air tour over Whistler that flies deep into Garibaldi Provincial Park.
  • Fly shoulder to shoulder with iconic landmarks including Garibaldi Lake and Black Tusk.
  • Take in views of landmark formations highly sought after by backcountry enthusiasts, hikers, mountaineers and photographers.
  • You can listen to your pilot tell stories as you fly and ask questions about features and landmarks, or you can simply sit back and enjoy the view.
  • Fly up to 8500 ft. above sea level, over an area covering over 550 square kilometres.

When:

  • Available year-round with tours daily*
    *Subject to availability.

Duration:

  • 50 minutes

Need to know:

  • Flights depart from Squamish Airport.
  • All flights are subject to weather conditions.
  • Minimum number of passengers per flight is 2.
  • Maximum number of passengers per flight is 3.
  • Maximum weight of combined passengers is 600 lbs.
  • All ages can participate in a flight (Children 2 years or older must have their own seat in the aircraft).
  • Dress for the season. Sunglasses are recommended.
  • All flights are subject to weather conditions.

The Whistler Backcountry Scenic Flight experience gift is definitely an activity to add to your bucket list of fun things to do in Vancouver and Whistler!

The Whistler Backcountry Scenic Flight takes place at Squamish, British Columbia , conveniently located between Vancouver and Whistler .  VIEW MAP


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