Discover an extraordinary outdoor adventure in Ontario that combines scenic flight with gourmet dining. Perfect for thrill-seekers and food lovers, this private experience offers breathtaking views and delicious local cuisine. Keep reading to find out how to make this unforgettable trip yours!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required during flight and dining.
Wildlife
History
Clearview Township has a rich history rooted in forestry and agriculture, dating back to the 1800s, which influenced the development of local air routes and hospitality establishments.
Conservation
Big Blue Air emphasizes eco-friendly flying practices, minimizing environmental impact by using fuel-efficient aircraft and promoting local conservation efforts.
Big Blue Air
Discover an extraordinary outdoor adventure in Ontario that combines scenic flight with gourmet dining. Perfect for thrill-seekers and food lovers, this private experience offers breathtaking views and delicious local cuisine. Keep reading to find out how to make this unforgettable trip yours!
Big Blue Air is a helicopter tour and transfer operator based in Stayner, Ontario. The company offers a focused set of aerial experiences that showcase local landscapes, coastal scenery, and convenient city transfers. Key published trips include the Creemore & Mad River Private Tour, Fly & Dine at Cobble Beach, the Georgian Bay and Henry’s Fish & Chips Tour to Frying Pan Island, and the City Getaway helicopter transfer to Toronto.
Each published experience highlights a distinct destination: the Creemore flight flies over the Mad River Valley and the town of Creemore near the Niagara Escarpment UNESCO biosphere reserve; the Fly & Dine itinerary provides a round-trip helicopter transfer to Cobble Beach Resort and dining at Sweetwater Restaurant; the Georgian Bay option includes a landing at Henry’s Fish and Chips on Frying Pan Island for regional fish fare; and the City Getaway transports passengers to Toronto in approximately 30 minutes for several hours on the ground before returning to Stayner.
Big Blue Air is featured on The Adventure Collective, where the operator’s tours are listed alongside trip summaries and booking information. The published tour descriptions emphasize scenic views, regional highlights such as Georgian Bay and Creemore Springs Brewery, and specific logistics like round-trip flights and short Toronto transfers. These details help travelers compare experiences and plan helicopter excursions originating from Stayner, Ontario.
Base Location
Stayner, ON
Central Georgian Bay departure point
Toronto Transfer
30 min
Approximate one-way flight time
Tours Offered
4
Four published helicopter experiences
Featured In
The Adventure Collective
Listed on The Adventure Collective
Reserve a Creemore valley tour, Cobble Beach Fly & Dine, Georgian Bay outing, or a 30-minute Toronto transfer with Big Blue Air — select a trip and confirm availability.
Book in advance due to high demand
Flights and dining experiences are limited and book quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Check weather conditions beforehand
Fluctuating weather can affect flight schedules, so monitor forecasts and be flexible with dates.
Wear comfortable, layered clothing
Temperatures can vary during flight and dining, so dress in layers for comfort.
Bring your camera or smartphone
Capture stunning aerial views and memorable moments during your flight.
Comfortable clothing
Dress comfortably and in layers to adapt to changing temperatures during your flight.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning aerial views and special moments during your adventure.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect yourself from the sun's rays during outdoor activities, especially in summer.
summer
Light rain jacket or umbrella
Stay prepared for unpredictable weather and light rain during your outing.
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