Helicopter Tour over the Canadian Rockies

51 Reviews4.80 out of 5 stars Based on 51 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Banff, Canada

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20 to 55 minutes (Approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy bird’s-eye views of the Canadian Rockies as you soar high above in a helicopter. Fly over the plains of Bow Valley and snap up-close shots of Mt Lougheed’s three summit peaks drizzled in snow. An experienced pilot shares the history of the region as you absorb the incredible scenery. This 20-minute flight is a dazzling way to take in sights during your stay in Banff.

What's Included

  • Professional local guide and pilot
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Hotel Transportation

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rockies Heli Canada, Clearwater County, AB T0M 2H0, Canada

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Canadian Rockies (Pass By)

Leaving the valley and flying up entry creek you will soar over Cline Pass at 10,000 ft (3048m) to view the expansive panoramic view of the Rocky Mountains.Reducing our altitude we will fly you into the Coup de grace of the tour – The 6 Glaciers.Cline Glacier White Goat Glacier Lion Glacier Lioness Glacier Resolute Glacier Hanging GlacierFrom the glaciers, you are off to Michelle Lakes. The Twin lakes is divided by a 50 ft (15m) waterfall which homes the beautiful Golden Trout. Michelle lakes is at an elevation of 7,545 ft (2299m). The lake then leads to a 900 ft (275m) waterfall that plunges into Waterfalls Creek. Following Waterfalls Creek back to the Cline River Valley we will fly by the White Goat Provincial Park. Looking to the east tucked up one of the valleys is a mountain that is an oxidized orange mountain due to the ferric iron content.Starting our long descent to the heliport you will view the beautiful vista of the glacial blue water of Abraham Lake.
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Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All tours have a two-person minimum unless otherwise stated
  • Operated by a business

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5402KSCENIC

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