THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel
Take to the skies over the Laurentian wind farm with Héli-Xtrême inc. and witness Canada’s impressive renewable energy landscape from above. This helicopter tour combines adrenaline, education, and extraordinary views — a perfect adventure for nature and tech lovers alike.
Take to the skies over the Laurentian wind farm with Héli-Xtrême inc. and witness Canada’s impressive renewable energy landscape from above. This helicopter tour combines adrenaline, education, and extraordinary views — a perfect adventure for nature and tech lovers alike.
Book with Héli-Xtrême inc.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Héli-Xtrême inc. · Saint-Félix-d'Otis, Québec
Located in the Laurentian wildlife reserve, the Rivière du Moulin wind farm stands as a striking example of renewable energy in Canada, boasting over 175 massive wind turbines that stretch across the horizon. This scenic locale isn't just about sustainable power; it’s a vantage point for breathtaking aerial views that few get to experience firsthand. Héli-Xtrême inc. offers an exhilarating helicopter tour that elevates your appreciation for both nature and engineering. As you lift off, the expansive landscape unfolds beneath you — rolling forests, shimmering waters, and the impressive turbines spinning in harmony. This tour provides a unique blend of education and adventure, with guides sharing insights into how wind energy shapes the region's future. The Laurentian's diverse flora and the rhythmic motion of turbines create a dynamic, ever-changing tapestry in the sky. Whether you’re a renewable energy enthusiast or simply chasing incredible vistas, this trip offers an unforgettable perspective and a chance to see a truly innovative part of Canada. The helicopter itself is equipped for comfort and safety, ensuring your journey is as smooth as it is stunning. Héli-Xtrême’s commitment to environmental consciousness aligns with the area's dedication to sustainability, making this a responsible choice for adventure seeking travelers. Perfect for those seeking a high-adrenaline, awe-inspiring experience, this flight is a standout activity in the Laurentians. The tour’s high vantage point reveals sweeping views of the wind farm and beyond, offering ample opportunities for photos and lasting memories amid one of Canada’s most progressive renewable energy sites.
easy.
15–30 minutes.
No physical fitness required, just a comfortable seat and a sense of adventure.
Most people in good health can enjoy the flight, but those with certain medical conditions should consult with the operator beforehand.
Wear comfortable layered clothing, and bring sunglasses and sunscreen if sunny. Jackets may be needed in cooler months.
The flight typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes, depending on the package selected.
Yes, children of a certain age and size are welcome; check with the provider for specific age restrictions.
Booking is available online through Héli-Xtrême inc.'s website or directly via the provided referral link.
All flights adhere to strict safety standards with professional pilots, briefings, and well-maintained aircraft.
The Rivière du Moulin wind farm was established in 2009 as part of Canada's push toward renewable energy, transforming local landscapes into sources of sustainable power.
Héli-Xtrême Inc. maintains an eco-friendly approach, ensuring minimal environmental impact through responsible flight practices and supporting the preservation of local ecosystems.
Héli-Xtrême inc. is a Saint-Félix-d'Otis, Québec-based aviation company specializing in helicopter tours and flight-simulator experiences across the Saguenay region. The operator offers a range of scenic flights and immersive activities, including a state-of-the-art helicopter flight simulator with a dynamic seat and four immersive screens, and multiple aerial tours that showcase the Saguenay Fjord, Lac Otis, La Baie port, and the city of Saguenay. Available experiences include simulator sessions and helicopter tours such as Tadoussac (a 60-minute adventure), Explorateur (one-hour regional flight from St-Félix d’Otis), La Traversée du Fjord (guided fjord flight led by an expert pilot), Éoliennes & Énergie (flight above the Rivière du Moulin wind farm with views of over 175 turbines), Ton Baptême de l'air (Lac Otis aerial tour), Ville Saguenay (city landmarks overflight), Ville de La Baie (port and HA!HA! pyramid views), Tour #2 Quai d'escale (17-minute La Baie flight), and La Traversée du Cap au Lest (helicopter flight with a 40-minute stop at Auberge du Cap au Leste including a complimentary drink and charcuterie board). Héli-Xtrême's offerings combine sightseeing, wildlife observation, and regional orientation from the air. Flights operate from Saint-Félix-d'Otis and focus on the Saguenay area. Trip descriptions note expert pilots and safe, comfortable flights for specific tours, and several experiences include opportunities for photography, wildlife spotting, and learning about regional sites, making the offerings suitable for first-time flyers, visitors, and those seeking sightseeing and educational context.
Book with Héli-Xtrême inc.