Soar Above Toronto: Helicopter Tours Offer Unmatched Views of the City
Toronto’s skyline is impressive from the ground, but nothing compares to the view from 2,000 feet above. A helicopter tour of the city delivers a one-of-a-kind aerial experience—flying alongside the CN Tower, above the Harbourfront, and across iconic landmarks like Casa Loma and High Park.
Whether you’re sightseeing, celebrating a special moment, or simply looking for a new way to explore the city, these tours offer options for every kind of adventurer.
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Getting There
All flights depart from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, just minutes from downtown.
• By transit: Take the subway or GO train to Union Station, then the 509 or 511 streetcar to Bathurst. Walk south to the Eireann Quay ferry terminal or pedestrian tunnel to reach the airport.
• By car: Use Google Maps or Waze with destination set to Billy Bishop Airport.
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Helicopter Tour Options
Tour #1 – Downtown Flight
Covers the waterfront, CN Tower, Don Valley, Bloor Street, and more.
General seating starts at $162.
Private tour for two starts at $446.
Flight time: ~7 minutes
Tour #2 – Extended Skyline Route
Adds High Park, St. Clair, and Casa Loma to the basic route.
General seating starts at $287.
Private tour for two starts at $790.
Flight time: ~14 minutes
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Romantic Packages for Two
Tailored for couples, these private flights come with add-ons like gift boxes and professional photos.
Romantic Jewel Tour – ~7 minutes, 15 km route, $530 per couple
Romantic Gold Tour – ~14 minutes, 35 km route, $874 per couple
Romantic Interlude (Twilight) – Sunset slot, 35 km route, $1,049 per couple
Only one twilight tour available per day.
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What You’ll See
• A close flyby of the CN Tower
• Toronto Islands and Lake Ontario views
• High Park, City Hall, Casa Loma, Ontario Parliament
• Many of Canada’s tallest buildings
• A full visual sweep from Exhibition Grounds in the west to the Don Valley in the east
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Final Word
If you’re looking for a memorable way to experience Toronto—far above the traffic, noise, and crowds—this is it. The views are unforgettable, and the photo opportunities are endless.
Flights operate year-round, weather permitting. Reservations are strongly recommended, especially for private and sunset options.
Disclaimer: Prices are subject to change. For the most accurate and up-to-date details, visit the official website: helitours.ca
