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Highlights
- Take a 30-minute seaplane experience from Victoria, with approximately 20 minutes of scenic flight time—an easy introduction to aerial sightseeing for nature lovers, aviation enthusiasts, and first-time flyers.
- Experience the unique thrill of a seaplane water takeoff as the aircraft lifts from the harbour, then enjoy the gentle splashdown and return to Victoria’s Inner Harbour after your flight.
- Soar over Victoria’s Inner Harbour as the Fairmont Empress and BC Parliament Buildings come into view along the waterfront, offering a unique bird’s-eye perspective of the city.
- Check in at Harbour Air’s Victoria terminal on Wharf Street, meet your pilot for a safety orientation, then board at the waterfront for a memorable takeoff directly from the harbour.
- Choose the standard flight for a compact aerial overview or upgrade to the extended City, Coast and Islands route for more time exploring Victoria’s shoreline and surrounding scenery from above.
Your Experience
See Victoria from a whole new perspective on a 30-minute seaplane experience, including approximately 20 minutes of scenic flight time over the city, Inner Harbour, coastline, and surrounding islands. With a compact route and convenient downtown departure, it’s an easy way to add an aerial adventure to your Victoria itinerary.
Getting started
Arrive at the Harbour Air Victoria terminal at 950 Wharf Street for check-in before your scheduled departure. Once checked in, make your way to the dock at Victoria’s Inner Harbour and wait for your boarding call. When it’s time to board, step onto the seaplane, settle into your seat, and get ready for a water takeoff over the harbour.
What to expect
Victoria Panorama Seaplane Scenic Tour
Enjoy a short but scenic aerial tour designed for first-time flyers, aviation enthusiasts, and travelers who want to see more of Victoria in less time. Your 30-minute experience includes approximately 20 minutes of flight time, with the route showcasing Victoria’s waterfront and, depending on the option selected, the surrounding coast and islands before returning to the Inner Harbour.
Features
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20-minute scenic flight: Spend approximately 20 minutes in the air during a 30-minute overall experience, with aerial views of Victoria and its picturesque waterfront.
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City, coast and island views: Depending on your selected option, follow a scenic route that can showcase Victoria’s cityscape, coastline, and surrounding islands from above.
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Inner Harbour departure: Take off from Victoria’s Inner Harbour and enjoy the distinctive experience of starting your sightseeing flight directly from the waterfront.
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Pilot-led safety orientation: Receive a pre-flight briefing covering essential procedures and what to expect during the seaplane experience, so you can relax and focus on the scenery once airborne.
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Taxes included: The applicable sustainability fee and Goods and Services Tax are included in the fare for options where specified, helping keep the checkout price straightforward.
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Complimentary luggage storage: For eligible options, leave your bags at the Harbour Air Victoria terminal using complimentary luggage storage while you enjoy your flight.
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Convenient downtown location: Depart from 950 Wharf Street, placing you right by Victoria’s Inner Harbour and making the experience easy to fit into a day of sightseeing.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- 35-minute seaplane flight time (as per option selected)
- 20-minute seaplane flight time (as per option selected)
- Safety orientation from the pilot
- Sustainability fee and Goods and Services Tax
- Complimentary luggage storage for tour passengers
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional expenses not included with your ticket
This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.