About this experience
Marvel at Niagara Falls from a bird's-eye view on this exciting 20-minute helicopter tour. Enjoy unsurpassed panoramic views of Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake's historic landmarks, and then fly over the region's renowned wine country. See it all in a way unimaginable from the ground!
At a glance
- Duration: 20 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 20 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Full view of the entire Niagara Region
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
Head to the Niagara District Airport in Niagara-on-the-Lake to board a state-of-the-art helicopter. Your expert pilot will take you to the skies for an exhilarating 20-minute helicopter tour over Niagara Falls
Admire the majestic falls from the air as you fly right over them. The helicopter will make a second pass over the falls so that passengers on the other side of the aircraft get the same view. You'll be afforded with unbelievable aerial views during your helicopter flight, so don’t forget your camera!
Fly over Niagara's world renowned wine producing region
Fly over Brock's Monument in Queenston.
Fly past the Sir Adam Beck Hydroelectric Generating Station
The tour culminates with an unforgettable view of the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls
End with one last view of Canadian Horseshoe Falls from high above
Meeting and pickup information
- Departure Point: Niagara District Airport, Niagara-on-the-Lake Address: Main Terminal at the Niagara District Airport, 468 Niagara Stone Road (Hwy 55), Niagara on the Lake Directions: From Toronto (120km) Follow the QEW toward Niagara Falls. The first exit past the Skyway Bridge is exit 38 (A & B). Take exit 38B (Niagara-on-the-Lake/Niagara Stone Road/Highway #55). At the top of the exit ramp, turn right and proceed to the second set of lights. At this T-junction, turn left onto York Rd. Proceed one block and turn right onto Airport Rd. Take Airport Rd to the second stop sign. Cross Highway #55, and continue into the Niagara District Airport. National Helicopters is located in the main Terminal. From Niagara Falls Canada (17km) Take the 420/QEW toward Toronto and follow the directions below. From Niagara Falls USA (Rainbow Bridge - 18km) Take the 420/QEW toward Toronto and follow the directions below. From Buffalo New York (Peace Bridge - 46km) Take the QEW toward Toronto and follow the directions below. Once on the QEW, take exit 38 (Highway #55 Niagara Stone Road and Niagara-on-the-Lake) then follow the green airport signs: At the top of the exit ramp turn right and proceed to the lights. At this T-junction, next to the Hilton hotel turn left onto York Rd. Proceed one block to the next lights and turn right onto Airport Rd. Take Airport Rd to the second stop sign. Cross Highway #55 and continue into the Niagara District Airport. National Helicopters is located in the main Terminal. From Niagara on the Lake (12km) Take Highway #55 (Niagara Stone Road) westbound, go through the town of Virgil, and proceed to Airport Rd. Turn right on Airport Rd and drive into the Niagara District Airport. National Helicopters is located in the main Terminal.
Languages and tickets
- cmn — Audio
- English — Audio
- English — Guide
- French — Audio
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- National Helicopters
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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