Vancouver - Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry
Elevate your day trip to Victoria with an unforgettable adventure that won’t break the bank. Start your journey with a breathtaking seaplane flight from Vancouver to Victoria, offering panoramic views of the stunning coastline and shimmering waters below. With just 14 seats on the seaplane, you’re guaranteed an intimate and personal experience. Upon arrival, dive into a day of exploration and relaxation in Victoria's charming streets, historic sites, and lush gardens. At 3:45pm, when it’s time to head back, enjoy a relaxing and comfortable ride on the BCF connector, combining a smooth bus journey a scenic ferry crossing. Total trip time from Victoria to Vancouver takes 3.5 to 4 hours; including 1.5 hour ferry crossing. Discover the perfect blend of excitement and ease on this memorable getaway!
Options
Depart 10:00AM(check-in 9:20)
Duration: 10 hours
Vehicle type: Seaplane, Bus, Ferry and Bus
Return by Bus and Ferry 3:45pm: Total ~4 hrs travel: 45-min bus from Victoria to ferry terminal, 1.5-hr ferry ride, 1-hr bus with drop-off at Fairmont Hotel.
What's included in Vancouver - Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Harbour Air Seaplanes
Check in 40 minutes prior to departure at the Vancouver Harbour terminal. Your adventure begins with a scenic 35-minute flight departing from Vancouver Harbour, where you’ll board your seaplane for a stunning aerial tour. Soar over the Gulf Islands, taking in panoramic views of the city and its breathtaking surroundings. From above, see the sparkling waters and lush landscapes unfold, providing you with a unique perspective of British Columbia’s coastal beauty.
Inner Harbour
Upon arrival, you’ll be immersed in the historic charm of Victoria’s Inner Harbour. Spend the day exploring the city's quaint antique shops, cozy cafés, and the oldest Chinatown in Canada. Wander through historic alleys, soaking up the atmosphere of this vibrant yet relaxed destination. Whether you’re shopping for unique souvenirs or simply enjoying the picturesque views, you’ll experience Victoria as the locals do—slowly, authentically, and with plenty of time to explore.
When you’re ready to return, your BC Ferries Connector bus will transport you to the Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal, just a 1-hour drive from Victoria’s downtown. From there, you’ll board the ferry for a 1.5-hour sailing across the Strait of Georgia, offering another opportunity to take in the stunning coastal scenery. Once you dock at Tsawwassen, the bus will continue on to downtown Vancouver, with a stop at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Approx. 3.5–4 hours total travel time, including ferry crossing • Return vouchers provided
Inclusions
- Taxes and sustainability fees.
- Scenic one way seaplane flight to Victoria
- Bus and ferry combination to return to Vancouver
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Flights are subject to cancellation due to bad weather
- Not handicap accessible
- All passengers 18 years and above must present either one piece of valid government issued photo identification, or two pieces of government-issued identification without a photograph
- Baggage allowance: 20 lbs. Guaranteed. Baggage weight allowance includes all baggage, including purses. Additional baggage available on standby basis for a fee.
- Passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 40 minutes before the scheduled departure time, and be fully checked-in 20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Passengers not checked-in before the check-in cutoff times will not be able to board their scheduled flight and will not be refunded their fare.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre Unit #1 - 1055 Canada Place, Vancouver, BC, V6C 0C3 The seaplane terminal is located at Burrard Landing in Coal Harbour. Paid parking is available at 1095 W Waterfront Rd, Vancouver, BC. Check-in for your flight 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure.
End Points
- The bus will continue on to the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia St) for the final drop off.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
• Reconfirm your departure time by calling 1.800.665.0212 or emailing [email protected] • Check-in for your flight 40 minutes ahead of the scheduled departure, with your government issued photo I.D. • Check-in cut off is 20 minutes prior to departure time. If not checked-in, seat will be forfeited and subject to 100% non-refundable No Show Fee. • All travelers over the age of 18 must bring a valid photo ID.