Flight Adventures with Sea to Sky Air in Squamish, BC
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours including briefing
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required; passengers should be comfortable sitting and able to follow instructions.
Overview
Take to the skies with Sea to Sky Air in Squamish, BC, for a hands-on flight that reveals the Coast Mountains and glaciers from an exhilarating pilot’s perspective. Here, adventure meets education high above the rugged Canadian wilderness.
Flight Adventures with Sea to Sky Air in Squamish, BC
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Temperatures at altitude can be cooler, so layer clothing to stay comfortable during your flight.
Bring sunglasses
The glare from snow and water reflects intensely at altitude; quality sunglasses improve visibility and comfort.
Arrive early for briefing
Expect a detailed pre-flight briefing that’s key to maximizing your control time and understanding of the flight mechanics.
Check weather conditions
Flight experiences depend heavily on weather; clear skies offer the best views and smooth flying conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles hunting over Howe Sound
- Black bears roaming lower forested slopes
History
Squamish is on unceded territory of the Squamish Nation, with a rich Indigenous heritage connected to the land and waters.
Conservation
Sea to Sky Air emphasizes low-impact flight routes to minimize disturbance to wildlife and preserves the pristine nature of the Coast Mountains.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Windproof jacket
Protects against chill during pre-flight briefings and cooler temperatures aloft.
fall specific
Sunglasses
Reduces glare from snow, water, and sunlight during flight.
Comfortable shoes
Safe movement around the airstrip and during pre-flight activities.
Camera with secure strap
Capture unforgettable aerial views of the Coast Mountains and Howe Sound.