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Vancouver - Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry

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Overview

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
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Canada Place
Vancouver, BC V6C 0C3, Canada

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

West Georgia Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 2W6, Canada

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

What To Expect

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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

719 Douglas St (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
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Tsawwassen

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.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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: 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Vancouver – Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3020_VAN9A

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4.44
305 reviews

Average 4.44 out of 5 stars based on 305 traveler reviews collected by Cool Vancouver and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

5 stars
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Vancouver – Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vancouver – Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Taxes and sustainability fees.
  • Scenic one way seaplane flight to Victoria.
  • Bus and ferry combination to return to Vancouver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Vancouver - Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vancouver - Victoria Seaplane Day Trip with Return by Bus & Ferry will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Vancouver. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • 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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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