Vancouver to Victoria Scenic Seaplane Transfer: One Way

You could take the ferry or a bus to Victoria, but with all the transportation and traffic involved, it could take hours. Get to your destination in 35 minutes with this one way seaplane flight from Vancouver. As you fly over Vancouver, capture prime aerial views of Canada Place, Burrard Inlet and Stanley Park. Fly south over the Salish Sea and the Gulf Islands, and then land downtown at Victoria’s Inner Harbour near the Fairmont Empress Hotel and BC Parliament Buildings.

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   Harbour Air

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   Start your journey at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre in Coal Harbour, a prime location just steps from iconic landmarks like Canada Place, Vancouver Convention Centre, and Jack Poole Plaza—the heart of the city’s waterfront and the site of the Olympic Cauldron. From here, you’ll board a Harbour Air seaplane for a scenic flight that offers breathtaking views of Vancouver's skyline, coastline, and lush greenery. This transfer is a great option for families traveling with children, offering a smooth, comfortable, and memorable experience for all ages. Harbour Air offers multiple daily departures, giving you the flexibility to choose the most convenient time for your travel. Check in at the front counter 40 minutes before departure and get ready for a 35-minute flight to Victoria, one of the most picturesque cities in British Columbia.

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   As you fly over Vancouver’s iconic downtown, you’ll get a bird’s-eye view of Canada Place, the cruise terminal and hub of cultural events, and the Vancouver Convention Centre, a renowned center for global conferences and exhibitions. Stanley Park: Known as one of the most beautiful urban parks in the world, Stanley Park offers lush green space, historic landmarks like the Totem Poles and Lost Lagoon, and stunning views of the harbor and surrounding mountains. North Shore Mountains: On your journey out of Vancouver, you’ll also pass the dramatic peaks of the North Shore Mountains, providing a stunning backdrop to the city.

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   Glide over the serene beauty of these coastal gems, including Salt Spring Island, Galiano Island, and Pender Island, known for their picturesque scenery, tranquil waters, and outdoor activities.

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   Upon landing, you’ll arrive at the Victoria Harbour Airport Terminal, located in the heart of Victoria’s historic Inner Harbour, just steps from the Parliament Buildings, Royal BC Museum, and numerous waterfront cafés and attractions. Whether you're planning to explore the lush beauty of Butchart Gardens or experience the timeless charm of the Fairmont Empress Hotel, Victoria is rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, offering a truly immersive experience.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• All passengers 18 years and above must present either one piece of valid government issued photo identification, or two pieces of government-issued identification without a photograph
• Baggage allowance: 25 lbs. Guaranteed. Additional standby baggage is space available with a charge. Baggage weight allowance includes all baggage, including purses.
• Passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 40 minutes before the scheduled departure time, and be fully checked-in 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

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