Is prior experience required to participate?

No, this sightseeing tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels; no prior experience necessary.

What is the best time of day for this flight?

Early morning or late afternoon flights provide the best lighting and lower wind conditions.

Are there any weight or size restrictions?

Most aircraft can accommodate standard luggage and small to medium-sized personal items; check with Sea to Sky Air for specifics.

What should I wear for the flight?

Dress in layered, comfortable clothing suitable for changing weather conditions at high altitude.

Can I bring my camera or drone?

Yes, cameras are encouraged; drone use may be restricted during the flight, so confirm with the operator beforehand.

What happens in case of bad weather?

Flight schedules are flexible, and the pilot will reschedule or adjust routes if weather conditions are unsafe or unsuitable.

Prehistoric Glaciers & Peaks

Embark on a breathtaking journey with Sea to Sky Air's Prehistoric Glaciers & Peaks sightseeing tour in Brackendale, British Columbia. This exclusive flight adventure offers stunning views of ancient glaciers and towering mountain peaks that have remained unchanged for thousands of years. As you soar above the rugged landscape, you'll witness icy formations that date back to the end of the last Ice Age, providing a sense of connection to Earth's ancient past. The tour is perfect for those passionate about geology, wildlife, and scenic photography, offering an unforgettable perspective of Canada's majestic wilderness. Passengers will also enjoy close-up views of pristine alpine lakes and the lush valleys that cradle these icy giants. Whether you're a nature lover or a curious traveler, this experience highlights the raw beauty of British Columbia's mountainous terrain, all from the comfort of a private aircraft. The knowledgeable pilot provides engaging commentary along the way, sharing insights into glacial formation, mountain geology, and regional history. This adventure is an excellent choice for both seasoned explorers and first-time visitors seeking a unique, awe-inspiring overview of Canada's natural splendor in one unforgettable flight. Prepare to capture incredible photos and create lasting memories while immersing yourself in the wild, untouched beauty of the Prehistoric Glaciers & Peaks region.

About Sea to Sky Air

Sea to Sky Air is a Squamish-based aerial sightseeing operator offering small-aircraft and seaplane flights over the Sea to Sky corridor. Operating from Squamish, British Columbia, the company provides a range of guided experiences including short introductory flights, private guided trips, seaplane landings, glacier sightseeing, and specialized photography tours. Flights are flown in intimate aircraft with seating for three passengers, enabling close interaction with pilots and nearly 360º views of Howe Sound, coastal fjords, and the Coast Mountains.

Pilots provide live commentary and route customization on many tours, making each flight suitable for first-time flyers, photographers, and experienced sightseers. The fleet and tour designs include options such as 15‑minute private flights, 25‑minute scenic hops, 50‑minute glacier and backcountry safaris, 60‑ to 80‑minute introductory flights, and seaplane experiences that land on alpine lakes. A Seasons Pass is available for guests seeking repeated seasonal perspectives.

Sea to Sky Air emphasizes safety, local knowledge, and personalized service by flying small groups and offering pilot-guided experiences that highlight wildlife, geological features, and iconic landmarks like the Sea to Sky Gondola, Garibaldi Lake, and regional glaciers. The operator’s focus on intimate aircraft, flexible itineraries, and photo-friendly routes supports memorable aerial explorations of British Columbia from Squamish.

Published tour options include Coast Mountain Epic, Sea to Skypilot, 2025 Tourism Challenge, Introduction to Flight Experience, Howe Sound Fjord & Coast by Seaplane, Seasons Pass, Prehistoric Glaciers & Peaks, Whistler Backcountry Air Safari, Squamish Explorer, and Phantom Lake by Seaplane. Bookings are available from Squamish departure points year-round.