Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures in Portland
Portland, United States

Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $499

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Is Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures worth booking?

Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures is a 2-hour experience in Portland, United States, from $499 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
2 hours
From
$499 per person

If you’ve flown around one mountain, you know how incredible it is. Now imagine flying around three for the most up close aerial view you can have! Experience up close details of Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Hood, and Mt. Adams

What you get

    About this experience

    If you’ve flown around one mountain, you know how incredible it is. Now imagine flying around three for the most up close aerial view you can have! Experience up close details of Mt. St. Helens, Mt. Hood, and Mt. Adams on this air tour that takes you around these three iconic Pacific Northwest mountain peaks. On this flight tour, you’ll see these mountains in incredible detail, including overflying vast forests filled with lakes, creeks, rivers, valleys, and trees. This will be an experience you’ll never forget.

    What's included

    Included

    • Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure
    • Everyone gets a window seat
    • Learn more at

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • There are no helicopter tours in Portland. This tour is operated by airplanes.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mount St. Helens

      Fly past North America's favorite volcano...Mt. St. Helens! With unmatched views of this amazing mountain, peek into the crater, fly around the mountain, and get some amazing photos along the way

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Mt. Hood Adventure Park at Skibowl

      Oregon's tallest mountain is a local favorite, and flying around it is even better!

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Mount Adams Wilderness

      Explore the beautiful surroundings of Mt. Adams on this air tour of the Pacific Northwest's most popular mountains!

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Portland

    Please meet us 30 minutes prior to your flight at 1350 NW Perimeter Way Troutdale, OR 97060

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet us 30 minutes prior to your flight at 1350 NW Perimeter Way Troutdale, OR 97060

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Envi Adventures, LLC

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Group weight not to exceed 600 pounds per group of 3 or 925 per group of 5 with individual weights not to exceed 250 per person
    • Please provide weights for all passengers when booking
    • This is operated with airplanes and not helicopters
    • All passengers are required to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to start time.
    • **Listed Flight Times are approximate and may vary**

    Photos

    Mt St Helens scenic flightTrifecta Scenic Flight Air tourAir tour Mt St HelensPortland Air toursMt Hood Things to DoScenic Flight Oregon

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 7 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    6 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    4 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    7 verified traveler reviews for Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Coyotepin · June 2026

    The Trifecta Tour Rocks!

    This was a phenomenal way to experience the volcanic history of the Pacific Northwest, in just a couple of hours. Mt St Helens, Mt Adams and Mt Hood in one sweeping ‘Trifecta (the tour title)’ that highlights the grandeur and geologic/human history of the region. Pilot and guide Harris is a personable and knowledgeable resource, and was a pleasure to be with throughout the morning as we saw up-close the devastation at Mt St Helens, the splendor of Mt Adams, and the awesome opportunities for sporting activity at Mt Hood. A quick look at the Timberline Lodge (site of exterior filming from ‘The Shining’) and the Columbia River Gorge, plus demonstration of airmanship in form of planned forward slip (very cool!) on landing approach just capped a really great day. Highly recommended, A+ rating. J Wiley, Michigan

    Response from the operator: Thanks for the review! We LOVE the Trifecta air tour as well and thrilled that you had a blast flying around Mt. St. Helens, Adams, and Hood all in one flight! Really appreciate you going and taking the time to leave us this great review! Thanks so much!

    via Tripadvisor

    738olham · May 2026

    Best Scenic Flight Experience in Oregon & Washington

    We did the Quicksand Triangle tour with Envi Adventures and honestly had such a great experience from start to finish. The whole process was smooth and well organized, and the views were absolutely unreal. Seeing the Pacific Northwest from above like that was something special. Our pilot, Harris, was amazing — very professional, confident, and knowledgeable, but also super friendly and easy to talk to. He made everyone feel comfortable right away, and you could tell he genuinely enjoys what he does. The flight itself was smooth, relaxing, and so much fun. This honestly felt like one of those experiences you remember for a long time, and it was 100% worth it. If you’re visiting the area or even if you live in Washington and want to do something unique, I highly recommend Envi Adventures. We’ll definitely be back for another flight! ✈️

    Response from the operator: Love getting reviews like this! This is exactly the kind of lasting memory we strive to create from takeoff to landing. It’s awesome to hear that the entire booking process was seamless and that Harris gave you a rock-solid, comfortable smooth ride. There really is no substitute for catching that high-altitude perspective of our local Oregon landscape. Whether you're a lifelong local or just visiting, we appreciate you making Envi Adventures a highlight of your trip. See you again soon for another flight!

    via Tripadvisor

    corrinen967 · August 2025

    Awesome views, awesome guide!

    We did the trifecta package, definitely add the extra stop for $99 it’s totally worth it. Me, my husband and 10yo son did this. It was truly amazing - seeing the crater of Mt st Helen’s that close up was unreal! JP was amazing, answered all our questions, and all around an amazing tour guide. It was worth every penny! Highly recommend.

    Response from the operator: We love reviews like this! Thank you so much for spending the time flying with us and taking time to leave us this great review! So glad you enjoyed your flight and really appreciate the positive feedback!

    via Tripadvisor

    Eric T · August 2025

    Most enjoyable afternoon seeing absolutely amazing sights and learning so much. Excellent value for the dollar.

    J.P., our SOUTHERN pilot, (she from TN, he from NC - so he "spoke our language") took us on an unbelievable, majestic, incredible tour of Mts. Rainer, Hood, St. Helens Adams & Multnomah Falls. Amazing views and equally informative facts and info from a very capable young man. Exudes confidence in his skills as a guide and pilot. A once-in-a-lifetime experience. Worth every cent!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for flying with us Eric! We had a great time on our flight tour around Mt. Rainier, Mount St. Helens, Hood, Multnomah Falls, and the Columbia River Gorge! And thank you for leaving us this great review! We greatly appreciate it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Michael B · July 2025

    Beautiful, Unique Flight

    We did the trifecta tour which included spectacular views of Mt. Hood, Mt. Adams and Mt. St. Helens. John did a great job answering our questions and keeping our family safe. Flying around these mountains with this prospective is unique and was a highlight for our family.

    Response from the operator: We really appreciate your review and for flying with us! Thank you so much for taking time to leave us a review and share with others about your air tour experience!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)32
    Booking momentum (14% weight)24
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)75
    Local standing (8% weight)58
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Portland.

    How much does Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures cost?

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    Prices start at $499 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Portland usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Portland is not rushed.

    Is Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Portland, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Portland can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Portland and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pacific Northwest Volcano Scenic Air Tour by Envi Adventures start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Portland within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Portland?

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    Portland's activity list is food cart and brewery crawls, Columbia River Gorge waterfall tours to Multnomah Falls, Mount Hood day trips and Willamette Valley pinot tastings. Gorge tours vary in how many falls they reach, so route detail is the deciding factor. On Outty we rank every Portland experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Guided Oregon Coast Tour from Portland, Multnomah Falls and Columbia River Gorge Half-Day Hiking Tour, Columbia Gorge Waterfalls and Mt. Hood Tour - Full Day. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Portland?

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    June to October for the Gorge, with waterfalls at their fullest in spring. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Portland?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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