
Toronto Helicopter Tour
Traveler rating
4.6/5
Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Toronto Helicopter Tour worth booking?
Toronto Helicopter Tour is a 0.2-hour experience in Toronto, Canada, from $160 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.6/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 52 / 100
- Rating
- 4.6/5 (10)
- Duration
- 0.2 hours
- From
- $160 per person
Elevate your Toronto experience with a premium helicopter sightseeing tour and discover the city from an unforgettable perspective. From the moment you arrive, enjoy the VIP heliSIX experience. Take in premium views while you wait, capture memorable photos with the helicopter, and enjoy personalized hospitality before taking to the skies. Once airborne, experience breathtaking aerial views of the CN Tower, Toronto Islands, Lake Ontario, and Toronto’s iconic downtown skyline. With incredible photography opportunities throughout your experience, it’s a unique way to see the city whether you’re visiting Toronto or experiencing your hometown from a whole new perspective. - Soar above downtown Toronto with incredible views of the CN Tower and skyline - Capture unique photo opportunities before and during your flight - Choose from multiple tour times to fit your schedule - Experience premium heliSIX hospitality from arrival to departure Please note that this is a shared experience.
What you get
About this experience
Elevate your Toronto experience with a premium helicopter sightseeing tour and discover the city from an unforgettable perspective. From the moment you arrive, enjoy the VIP heliSIX experience. Take in premium views while you wait, capture memorable photos with the helicopter, and enjoy personalized hospitality before taking to the skies. Once airborne, experience breathtaking aerial views of the CN Tower, Toronto Islands, Lake Ontario, and Toronto’s iconic downtown skyline. With incredible photography opportunities throughout your experience, it’s a unique way to see the city whether you’re visiting Toronto or experiencing your hometown from a whole new perspective. - Soar above downtown Toronto with incredible views of the CN Tower and skyline - Capture unique photo opportunities before and during your flight - Choose from multiple tour times to fit your schedule - Experience premium heliSIX hospitality from arrival to departure Please note that this is a shared experience.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- 10 minute helicopter tour
What you'll see and do
Polson Pier
Begin your tour at Polson Pier helipad where you'll check in, meet your pilot and board your 3-passenger helicopter. Rising to 2,000 feet.
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CN Tower
Soar above Canada’s most iconic skyline and experience the CN Tower from an unforgettable vantage point.
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Royal Ontario Museum
Marvel at the striking architecture of the Royal Ontario Museum as you pass overhead, where the dramatic crystal façade stands out among the city’s historic and modern landmarks.
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Rogers Centre
Fly over the legendary Rogers Centre, home of the Toronto Blue Jays, and take in a rare view of the stadium’s iconic retractable roof beside Toronto’s vibrant downtown skyline.
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Scotiabank Arena
Glide above the Scotiabank Arena, the electric home of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Raptors, and see the heart of Toronto’s sports and entertainment district from an incredible aerial perspective.
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Distillery Historic District
Drift above the charming Distillery Historic District, where beautifully preserved Victorian industrial buildings and cobblestone streets create one of Toronto’s most unique and historic neighbourhoods.
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Polson Pier
After soaring for 10 minutes, touch back down at our heliSIX helipad.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Toronto
heliSIX. Polson Pier Heliport. 10 Polson St. Paid parking is available. Please arrive 30 minutes before your booking time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
heliSIX. Polson Pier Heliport. 10 Polson St. Paid parking is available. Please arrive 30 minutes before your booking time.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 3 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Great Lakes Helicopter
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 10 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
10 verified traveler reviews for Toronto Helicopter Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Birthday treat
I booked the 15 minute ride for my birthday for cad 168.37 including tax. Being able to see Toronto from above was amazing and it’s such great value for money. The wait wasn’t long and there were seats and the staff offered water or pop as refreshments while you wait. The staff was very friendly, I asked a staff member if I could have the front seat as there were two other people and he made it happen. All I can say is don’t get too caught up recording with your phone make sure you experience it yourself as it’s a pretty quick ride.
via Tripadvisor
Helicopter tour of Toronto
The experience was amazing! The view of the city was worth it on a nice day.
via Tripadvisor
Phenomenal experience
Bought this as a father's day gift, and it was truly amazing. I was hesitant at the lack of reviews so far, but beyond glad I went for it. Both my dad and I had the best time, thankyou very much!
Response from the operator: Thank you! We are so happy to hear.
via Viator
Terrible
Terrible. Paid parking, waited 30 min to go on a heli tour with my wife but no one showed up. Company cancelled because of wind and didn’t let me know ahead of time
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We're truly sorry for the disappointment and inconvenience you experienced. We sincerely apologize that you were not notified before you arrived and understand how frustrating it must have been to pay for parking and wait without an update. Please feel free to reach out to us directly so we can discuss your experience further.
via Viator
Great Ride!!! Pricey but worth it
You will get contacted by the Concierge just to confirm your booking...They are a good team. Keep going.
Response from the operator: Thank you!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 0.2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $160 to $244
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Toronto Helicopter Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Toronto.
How much does Toronto Helicopter Tour cost?
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Prices start at $160 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Toronto usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Toronto Helicopter Tour take?
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Plan for about 0.2 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 Toronto is not rushed.
Is Toronto Helicopter Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.6/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Toronto, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Toronto Helicopter Tour?
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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 Toronto Helicopter Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 0.2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Toronto Helicopter Tour?
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Around 4 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 Toronto 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 Toronto and add a light layer if any part of the 0.2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Toronto Helicopter Tour 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 Toronto 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 Toronto?
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On Outty we rank every Toronto experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Niagara Falls Tour from Toronto: Boat Ride & Journey Behind Falls, Niagara Falls Canada Day Tour From Toronto + Boat Cruise Option, Niagara Falls Day Tour from Toronto. 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 Toronto?
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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 Toronto?
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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.
What is included in Toronto Helicopter Tour?
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Included: Bottled water; and 10 minute helicopter tour. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Toronto Helicopter Tour?
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heliSIX. Polson Pier Heliport. 10 Polson St. Paid parking is available. Please arrive 30 minutes before your booking time. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Toronto Helicopter Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Toronto Helicopter Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Toronto Helicopter Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Toronto Helicopter Tour?
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Across 10 reviews averaging 4.6 out of 5, recurring themes include value for money, photo opportunities. Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.
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