easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most mobility levels; no strenuous activity required during the flight
Lift off over the snowy landscapes of Charlevoix with Héli-Charlevoix’s winter helicopter tour. Experience breathtaking views, spot native moose, and add a dose of adrenaline to your Quebec winter adventure. Read on to discover what makes this aerial journey unforgettable.
Situated in the charming town of Baie-St-Paul in Quebec, Héli-Charlevoix offers a winter experience that combines aerial adventure with the stunning, snow-covered landscape of Charlevoix. From the moment you board their helicopter, you’ll be whisked over vast, frosted forests, frozen lakes, and rugged mountain peaks. The highlight is reaching the summit of Mont des Morios, where you’re rewarded with a panoramic view that captures the rugged beauty of this region—a land dotted with roaming moose and a quiet, untouched wilderness.
This flight-based experience is tailored for those craving more than just a typical winter trek. As you soar above snow-laden trees and glistening valleys, optional snowshoe rentals provide a chance to stay grounded and explore the snow-blanketed terrain after your ascent. The aerial perspective offers a chance to witness wildlife in their natural habitat—look out for moose grazing in the quiet woods or birds soaring overhead. The tour’s combination of sky-high adventure and accessibility makes it a standout activity in Quebec’s outdoor scene.
Héli-Charlevoix’s trips are perfect for adventure-seekers looking to add a thrill to their winter vacation, or for those seeking a unique vantage point on the Charlevoix region’s natural grandeur. Their helicopter tours are designed to create an unforgettable, photo-worthy experience, all while highlighting the area's preserved wilderness and scenic beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned snow enthusiast or a casual visitor, this aerial journey delivers pure thrill interwoven with the tranquility of a snowy landscape that’s nothing short of spectacular.
Winter temperatures can vary quickly at high altitudes, so wear moisture-wicking base layers, insulated clothing, and waterproof outerwear.
Helicopter tours are popular seasonally, so ensure your spot by reserving ahead of time.
The views from above are spectacular—don’t forget to bring your camera or smartphone for photos.
If you opt for snowshoeing after your flight, sturdy waterproof boots will keep your feet warm and dry.
Charlevoix has long been a hub for artists and explorers, with aerial tours helping visitors appreciate the landscape that inspired generations of painters and writers.
Héli-Charlevoix emphasizes sustainable tourism by minimizing environmental impact and promoting respect for local wildlife and landscapes.
Layered clothing will keep you comfortable during the flight and when exploring on snowshoes afterward.
winter specific
Capture the breathtaking views from the sky for memories or social sharing.
Necessary if you plan to walk or snowshoe after your helicopter tour to stay warm and dry.
winter specific
Protect your eyes and skin from sun glare reflecting off the snow.
winter specific