URBAN ESCAPEDiscover Ottawa from the sky with our helicopter tours!

Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience by exploring Canada’s capital like never before. Our helicopter tours over Ottawa let you take in the city’s iconic landmarks, including the majestic Parliament, the stunning Château Laurier, and the picturesque Rideau Canal—all from above.

Feel the thrill of flying over historic landmarks while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views.

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BenefitsChoose Select Aviation

Spectacular Views

Enjoy breathtaking aerial perspectives of Ottawa’s architectural gems and natural treasures.

Comfort & Safety

Our modern helicopters are flown by experienced professionals to ensure a safe and comfortable experience.

Unforgettable Memories

Share memories with your loved ones and capture your flight by taking photos and videos while flying over the capital.

Accessibility

Our tours are accessible to everyone, including children and individuals with disabilities. We cater to all your needs.

TOURSEmbark on a unique city adventure with our urban escapes!

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Ottawa City Tour

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$189.00 /passenger

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ottawa like never before with our exclusive helicopter tours. Feel the exhilaration as you hover above the city’s iconic landmarks, including the historic Parliament Hill, Château Laurier and Rideau Canal. This sightseeing tour serves as a unique window, offering an extraordinary, panoramic perspective of Canada’s National Capital.

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National Capital Tour

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$219.00 /passenger

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring splendor of Canada’s National Capital Region with our extended helicopter tour. Prepare to be captivated as you soar above the breathtaking expanses of Gatineau Park on your way to discover the iconic landmarks of Ottawa. Take in the panoramic views of the city’s stunning architecture and national treasures including Parliament Hill, Château Laurier and the picturesque Rideau Canal.

Your urban adventure starts today!

FAQFrequently Asked Questions

Yes, a space is dedicated in our devices for your personal belongings (a maximum of 10 lbs per person will be authorized). A secure location will also be offered to you within our facilities.

Yes! Select Aviation and its team of pilots are at your service to offer you the best of memories. We just ask that you do not disturb the pilot during the flight and keep your devices away from windows/openings.

Yes, information related to restrictions will be available at the time of booking before payment on our website. Airplane max. 300lbs per person.

There is no age limit for boarding our aircraft. Passengers under the age of 24 months will be able to enjoy a free experience on the lap of a responsible person. Passengers under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. The minimum age for an airplane or a helicopter piloting experience is 14 years old.

Yes, our team will be happy to accommodate to make this experience possible. Please contact us for further details.

There is no size limit for boarding our aircraft. Please note, however, that very tall people may feel less comfortable in the cabins of our aircraft.

We recommend that you arrive on site 30 minutes before the start of your activity.

For your comfort, we recommend light clothing, close-toed footwear, sunglasses and a cap. For excursions taking place in winter, we ask that you bring appropriate warm clothing and footwear, this includes a winter jacket, gloves, a toque and warm, waterproof shoes.

Flight safety is our top priority! If our pilots consider that the weather conditions could compromise the safety of your flight, we will do our best to notify you as soon as possible and reschedule or cancel your flight at no cost to you. We reserve the right to cancel a flight without notice for weather or other unforeseen circumstances.

Although there are no legal restrictions, we do not recommend flying if you have a heart problem, or if you have been pregnant for more than 25 weeks.

For a full refund, you can cancel a flight up to 24 hours before the start of your activity. For further details, please see our Flight cancellation and refund policy.

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