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14-Minute Helicopter Tour Over Toronto – See the City from Above

4.7 (54 reviews) · By The Helicopter Company

Experience Toronto like never before with a quick, exhilarating helicopter ride over the city. In just 14 minutes, you'll soar above iconic landmarks and get a bird’s-eye view of Toronto’s most famous sights.

From the towering CN Tower to the historic Fort York, this helicopter tour offers a unique perspective on the city’s architecture, sports arenas, and vibrant neighborhoods. It’s a perfect way to see Toronto’s highlights in a short amount of time, whether you're visiting or a local looking for a new view.

Flights are led by experienced pilots and are suitable for most adults. The route covers nearly 22 miles (35 km), giving you plenty of stunning sights to take in from the sky. Plus, with multiple departure times available throughout the day, it’s easy to fit this adventure into your schedule.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the helicopter tour?

The helicopter ride lasts about 14 minutes, covering nearly 22 miles (35 km) of Toronto's skyline.

What landmarks will I see during the tour?

You’ll fly over attractions like the CN Tower, Rogers Centre (home of the Blue Jays), Toronto City Hall, Rogers Arena (home of the Raptors), the Distillery District, High Park, Humber Bay, Casa Loma, and more.

Is the tour suitable for all ages?

The tour is designed for adults aged 4 to 99 and is accessible for all physical fitness levels.

What’s included in the price?

Your booking includes a 14-minute helicopter flight and local taxes. Gratuities, hotel transfers, and ferry charges are not included.

How do I meet the tour?

You can meet at the starting point, either by walking through the pedestrian tunnel to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport or taking the free 90-second ferry ride across Toronto’s inner harbour (which costs $14 for vehicles).

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, cancellations are free if made at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 1 day in advance. Bad weather may result in cancellation for safety reasons.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. Weather conditions may also lead to cancellations.

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Duration 14 minutes

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Key facts

Duration 14 minutes
Languages English
Group size Up to 3
Ages Adults 4–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • 14-minute helicopter flight
  • Local taxes

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • $14 vehicle charge (return trip) plus parking for the ferry ride

Itinerary

A scenic 14-minute helicopter tour over Toronto, showcasing the city's most famous sights from above.

  1. Start at Downtown Toronto Airport Pass by

    Meet your pilot, check in, and board a 3-passenger helicopter. The flight begins with a climb to about 2,000 feet (600 meters).

  2. Fly over Toronto's skyline Pass by

    Enjoy aerial views of the CN Tower, Rogers Centre, and downtown skyscrapers.

  3. See Toronto’s architecture and sports venues Pass by

    Observe the unique city architecture, Rogers Arena, and Rogers Centre from above.

  4. View Toronto’s historic districts and parks Pass by

    Fly over the Distillery District, High Park, Humber Bay, and Evergreen Brick Works.

  5. Spot Casa Loma and other landmarks Pass by

    See Casa Loma, Toronto’s Gothic Revival mansion, from the sky.

  6. Return to the airport

    After 14 minutes of breathtaking views, land back at the starting point.

    14 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated starting point for your helicopter tour.

You can access the airport via the pedestrian tunnel inside the mainland pavilion or take the free 90-second ferry across Toronto’s inner harbour, which runs every 15 minutes. The ferry costs $14 for vehicles (return trip) plus parking, but is free for pedestrians.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. Weather conditions may also lead to cancellations.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
  • No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
  • May be canceled due to bad weather

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From $304.85 per person

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