Ontario

Thousand Islands Two Castle Helicopter Tour

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From USDĀ 223.60

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Free cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance.
  • 30 minutes (approx.)
  • Flight time: 30 minutes
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

See Ontario's Thousand Islands from the air on a narrated sightseeing flight from Thousand Islands Heliport. Soar above the Saint Lawrence River and the Thousand Islands Bridge, then get aerial views of the grand Boldt and Singer Castles on the New York side. Before touching back down at the heliport, take in the Manhattan Group of islands, shipwrecks, and the Sisters Island Lighthouse.
  • Sightseeing flight in the Thousand Islands
  • Departures available throughout the day
  • Helicopters accommodate up to three passengers
  • Fully narrated flight
  • See the islands on both sides of the border

What's Included

  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • DVD (available to purchase)

Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

  • 1000 Islands Helicopter Tours
    88 County Rd 32, Gananoque, ON K7G 2V3, Canada

    Just north of highway 401 in Gananoque, Ontario. Located off of the westbound exit ramp 645 from the highway.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Choose a departure time that fits your schedule then make your way to the Thousand Islands Heliport. Meet a helicopter pilot for a short safety briefing and itinerary, then climb into the helicopter, which can accommodate up to three passengers.

You’ll have a pair of headphones so you don’t miss a word of the pilot’s narration during the flight, and you'llĀ pass over some of the Thousand Island’s most striking sights. Keep your camera ready while flying above the St. Lawrence River and the Thousand Islands Bridge, and cross into US airspace to see the Boldt and Singer Castles, grand, Gilded Age landmarks built with turn-of-the-century fortunes.

Look down at the pretty Manhattan Group islands, and hear about the many ships that have gone down in the Thousand Islands fierce storms and howling winds. Catch a glimpse of the pretty Sisters Island Lighthouse, and begin the return trip to Thousand Islands Heliport, where this tour concludes. High-definition footage of the flight is available for purchase.

1000 Islands Helicopter Tours

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Thousand Islands Bridge (Pass By)

Boldt Castle and Yacht House (Pass By)

Singer Castle (Pass By)

1000 Islands Tower (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Total weight per passenger: 125 kg
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • A minimum of two people per booking is required
  • Maximum seating capacity per helicopter is three passengers
  • Subject to favorable weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances. If canceled due to poor weather, an alternative date or full refund will be offered
  • Due to the comfort and weight/balance of the aircraft, there is a weight restriction of 275 lbs per seat.
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travellers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 3 travellers

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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The pilot was amazing. From the time...
rajanalli, Aug 2017
The pilot was amazing. From the time I booked to the time I boarded the helicopter, they guided so well. Very impressive service.

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