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20 km Helicopter Tour over Toronto

About this experience

Experience Toronto from the sky on a helicopter tour over the city! As you soar through the air, look down on the skyscrapers, CN Tower, the waterfront, Fort York and other city sights. This 8-minute ride follows a route of nearly 12 miles (20 km). Mulitple departure times are available.

At a glance

  • Duration: 15 min

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7-Minute Helicopter Tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour15 min
Guide languagesEnglish (audio guide)

Set aside 15 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 4 years

What is included

  • Local taxes
  • 8-minute helicopter flight - Not Private - empty seats may be sold to others

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary and highlights

Your tour starts at Toronto's downtown city airport, where you'll check in and board your 3-passenger helicopter. Meet your pilot and take off into the sky, rising approximately 2,000 feet (600 meters) above the ground.

Fly with our expert pilots.

As you fly above Canada's largest city, look down on landmarks like the CN Tower

See the Canadian National Exhibition grounds

Fly above Toronto's Fory York

See the fascinating architecture from above

See the world famous market from the skies

See where the Blue Jays play and maybe catch sight of a game!

See the historic Distillery District. It's astonishing what you can see when you aren't competing with congested streets and traffic lights!

Meeting and pickup information

  • You can choose to take the pedestrian tunnel to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport located inside the mainland pavilion, or the 90-second ferry ride that runs every 15 minutes across Toronto’s inner harbour. The ferry is free for pedestrians and starts at $14 for vehicles (return trip) plus parking.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Audio
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • The Helicopter Company

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Weight limits are in effect. No Passenger may weigh more than 260 lbs and the entire group for each flight cannot exceed 600 lbs combined weight.
  • Flight times are approximate based on winds, weights and conditions
  • You will ride in a helicopter that seats 3 passengers
  • Minimum age is 4 years
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers in their 3rd trimestes

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 15 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (audio guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 4+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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