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Scenic Coastal Mountain Floatplane Tour from Columbia

4.0 (5 reviews) · By Seair Seaplanes

Experience the stunning beauty of British Columbia’s coastline on the Scenic Coastal Mountain Floatplane Tour by Seair Seaplanes. This 30-minute adventure takes off from downtown Vancouver, offering breathtaking views of the city skyline, North Shore Mountains, and the lush Capilano Reservoir below.

As you soar over the iconic Lions Peaks and cruise through Howe Sound, you'll see small island communities nestled among deep fjords. The flight showcases glacier-carved valleys, rugged peaks, and snow-capped summits, providing a true feast for the eyes. Before landing back at Vancouver Harbour, enjoy sweeping vistas of landmarks like Canada Place, BC Place, and Stanley Park.

Enhance your experience with our complimentary AudioMe GPS-enabled commentary. Just bring your phone and headphones—your access code and download instructions will be provided before departure. This feature shares fascinating stories and insights about the sights below, making your flight both beautiful and educational.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Scenic Coastal Mountain Floatplane Tour?

The flight lasts approximately 40 minutes, giving you plenty of time to take in the views.

What is included in the tour?

Your ticket includes a 30-minute seaplane flight and airport/departure tax.

Can children participate?

Yes. The tour is suitable for infants (0-2), children (3-11), and adults (12-99).

Is the tour accessible for travelers with mobility challenges?

Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in a pram or stroller.

What should I bring for the flight?

Bring your phone and headphones to enjoy the GPS-enabled commentary. All access details will be provided before departure.

What if the weather is bad?

Flights may be canceled due to poor weather conditions, and you'll receive a full refund if that happens.

Free cancellation

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

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Duration 40 minutes

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Key facts

Duration 40 minutes
Group size Up to 5 people
Ages Infants 0–2, Children 3–11, Adults 12–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

What's included

Included

  • 30-minute seaplane flight
  • Airport/departure tax

Not included

  • Transportation to/from the departure location

Itinerary

  1. Takeoff from Vancouver Harbour Pass by

    Enjoy a smooth takeoff from downtown Vancouver, with views of Canada Place sails, the Vancouver Convention Centre, and Stanley Park as you ascend.

  2. Over North Shore Mountains Pass by

    Fly past Grouse Mountain, Cypress Mountain, and Mount Seymour, enjoying sweeping mountain vistas.

  3. Over Coastal Mountain Range Pass by

    Venture into remote, rugged terrain with glacier valleys, snow-dusted peaks, and untouched wilderness.

  4. Return over Vancouver landmarks Pass by

    Descend with views of downtown Vancouver, English Bay, Kitsilano, the West End, Stanley Park's Seawall, and a final pass over Canada Place before landing back at Vancouver Harbour.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

Seair Seaplanes
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.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

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

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • 0% refund if canceled within 1 day of departure
  • Flights may be canceled due to bad weather

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From $256.88 per person

Infant Age 0–2
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Child Age 3–11
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Adult Age 12–99
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