Vancouver 45-Minute Extended Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour
by Harbour Air Ltd
Choose from 31 available options
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$447.64Overview
The Vancouver 45-Minute Extended Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour departs from Harbour Air’s terminal located in downtown Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, near Canada Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre. Passengers must check in at least 40 minutes before departure and wait in the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, where they can visit the Cockpit Café, relax in the passenger lounge, or browse the gift shop while enjoying panoramic views of Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains. The total experience lasts 45 minutes, including about 35 minutes of flight time. The seaplane takes off and flies over Stanley Park, offering views of its forested areas and waterfront. The route continues over Horseshoe Bay, a seaside village surrounded by mountains, then proceeds to Gambier Island and Bowen Island, both known for their forested hills and coastal shorelines. This extended flight goes beyond the standard panorama tour by adding 15 extra minutes, allowing for more time over remote wilderness areas and islands. On the return flight, the seaplane passes over downtown Vancouver, providing aerial views of the cityscape and waterfront. Passengers see BC Place Stadium, a key venue for the 2026 Soccer games, recognizable by its distinctive roof, and Science World, identified by its geodesic dome along False Creek. The tour concludes with a smooth landing back at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. Taxes and sustainability fees are included. Food, drinks, hotel transfers, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Harbour Air
Passengers start at Harbour Air’s terminal in downtown Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, near Canada Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre. The terminal is in the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. While waiting, travelers can enjoy views of Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains, visit the Cockpit Café, relax in the lounge, or browse the gift shop. Check-in is required 40 minutes before departure.
Stanley Park
The seaplane flies over Stanley Park, showing its extensive greenery and waterfront from above. The flight continues over Horseshoe Bay, a coastal village surrounded by mountains and calm waters.
Gambier Island
The route includes a flight over Gambier Island, a quiet area where forested hills meet the ocean, providing views of British Columbia’s natural landscape.
Bowen Island
The seaplane passes Bowen Island, recognized for its tall trees and peaceful shoreline, offering a look at largely undeveloped wilderness.
Vancouver
On the return, the flight passes over downtown Vancouver, displaying the city’s urban skyline and waterfront from the air.
B.C. Place Stadium
From the air, BC Place Stadium is visible with its distinctive roof. It is a central landmark and the official venue for the 2026 Big Soccer games.
Science World
Science World can be seen along False Creek, noted for its geodesic dome structure and prominent city location.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
The seaplane returns to the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre for landing, concluding the flight and the aerial tour of Vancouver.
Meeting point
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Unit #1 - 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, V6C 0C3 The seaplane terminal is located at Burrard Landing in Coal Harbour. Paid parking is available at 1095 W Waterfront Rd, Vancouver, BC. Check-in for your flight 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure.
End point
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Unit #1 - 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, V6C 0C3 The seaplane terminal is located at Burrard Landing in Coal Harbour. Paid parking is available at 1095 W Waterfront Rd, Vancouver, BC. Check-in for your flight 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure.
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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Vancouver 45-Minute Extended Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour
by Harbour Air Ltd
Choose from 31 available options
How do you want to book?
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$447.64Overview
The Vancouver 45-Minute Extended Panorama Scenic Seaplane Tour departs from Harbour Air’s terminal located in downtown Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, near Canada Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre. Passengers must check in at least 40 minutes before departure and wait in the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre, where they can visit the Cockpit Café, relax in the passenger lounge, or browse the gift shop while enjoying panoramic views of Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains. The total experience lasts 45 minutes, including about 35 minutes of flight time. The seaplane takes off and flies over Stanley Park, offering views of its forested areas and waterfront. The route continues over Horseshoe Bay, a seaside village surrounded by mountains, then proceeds to Gambier Island and Bowen Island, both known for their forested hills and coastal shorelines. This extended flight goes beyond the standard panorama tour by adding 15 extra minutes, allowing for more time over remote wilderness areas and islands. On the return flight, the seaplane passes over downtown Vancouver, providing aerial views of the cityscape and waterfront. Passengers see BC Place Stadium, a key venue for the 2026 Soccer games, recognizable by its distinctive roof, and Science World, identified by its geodesic dome along False Creek. The tour concludes with a smooth landing back at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. Taxes and sustainability fees are included. Food, drinks, hotel transfers, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Harbour Air
Passengers start at Harbour Air’s terminal in downtown Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, near Canada Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre. The terminal is in the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre. While waiting, travelers can enjoy views of Stanley Park and the North Shore Mountains, visit the Cockpit Café, relax in the lounge, or browse the gift shop. Check-in is required 40 minutes before departure.
Stanley Park
The seaplane flies over Stanley Park, showing its extensive greenery and waterfront from above. The flight continues over Horseshoe Bay, a coastal village surrounded by mountains and calm waters.
Gambier Island
The route includes a flight over Gambier Island, a quiet area where forested hills meet the ocean, providing views of British Columbia’s natural landscape.
Bowen Island
The seaplane passes Bowen Island, recognized for its tall trees and peaceful shoreline, offering a look at largely undeveloped wilderness.
Vancouver
On the return, the flight passes over downtown Vancouver, displaying the city’s urban skyline and waterfront from the air.
B.C. Place Stadium
From the air, BC Place Stadium is visible with its distinctive roof. It is a central landmark and the official venue for the 2026 Big Soccer games.
Science World
Science World can be seen along False Creek, noted for its geodesic dome structure and prominent city location.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
The seaplane returns to the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre for landing, concluding the flight and the aerial tour of Vancouver.
Meeting point
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Unit #1 - 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, V6C 0C3 The seaplane terminal is located at Burrard Landing in Coal Harbour. Paid parking is available at 1095 W Waterfront Rd, Vancouver, BC. Check-in for your flight 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure.
End point
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Unit #1 - 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, V6C 0C3 The seaplane terminal is located at Burrard Landing in Coal Harbour. Paid parking is available at 1095 W Waterfront Rd, Vancouver, BC. Check-in for your flight 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure.
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
More things to do in Vancouver
- Vancouver Biking and Hiking Tour on Trans Canada Trail with Lunch
- Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain Day Tour in Vancouver
- Whistler, Sea to Sky Gondola & Shannon Falls Day Trip from Vancouver
- Vancouver Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Bus Tour with 1 or 2 Day Ticket
- Gratuity-Based Vancouver City Highlights 3-Hour Walking Tour with Local Guide
- Vancouver Forbidden Downtown and Gastown Prohibition-Era Walking Tour