Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane Adventure & Return via Bus & Ferry

4.4
(353 reviews)

9 to 11 hours (approximately)

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!

What's Included

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

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 point

The bus will continue on to the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (900 West Georgia St) for the final drop off.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    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.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    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

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After docking at the Tsawwassen ferry terminal, you’ll board the bus for a scenic drive back to downtown Vancouver. The journey takes approximately 1 hour (depending on traffic), offering one last opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of the area as you travel through the diverse landscapes of the region.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Your day concludes with a comfortable drop-off at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (900 W Georgia St), where you’ll arrive at approximately 7:40 PM. This marks the end of your unforgettable journey, enriched by the beauty and charm of British Columbia, leaving you with memories of serene landscapes, vibrant cities, and an authentic, immersive experience.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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: 25 lbs. Guaranteed. Additional standby baggage is space available with a charge. Baggage weight allowance includes all baggage, including purses.
  • 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.
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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