See Canada’s Capital Region from the air with a helicopter ride at the Museum. This once-in-a-lifetime experience makes a unique, memorable gift idea (gift certificates available). It’s also a great way to remember any visit to the region.
About the Helicopter
The Robinson R44 is a light, single-engine helicopter. The enclosed cabin has two rows of side-by-side seating for the pilot and up to three passengers. The bubble canopy offers great views, so be sure to bring your camera!
The helicopter flies from the Museum between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. daily from May through October. Flights vary in length from 6 to 20 minutes. Pilots will point out sites and make observations as they fly. Helicopter rides are operated by Héli-Tremblant.
Tour Options
Choose one of two helicopter tours:
Parliament Hill Tour
See Parliament Hill and downtown Ottawa from a whole new angle. This tour gives you a bird’s-eye view.
Gatineau Hills Tour
Soar over the stunning vistas of Gatineau Park. Then, see Parliament Hill and downtown Ottawa from the air on the way back.
Fees
| Flight Duration | Fee |
|---|---|
| 6 minutes | $ 59 per person, minimum 2 passengers |
| 10 minutes | $ 99 per person, minimum 2 passengers; third passenger $ 49 |
| 20 minutes | $ 149 per person, minimum 2 passengers; third passenger $ 49 |
| 30 minutes | $ 199 per person, minimum 2 passengers; third passenger $ 49 |
Up to three people per flight. Taxes are not included.
Reservations and Gift Certificates
Book your tour or buy tickets or gift certificates by calling 613-447-5662. Payments can be made by cash, debit, or credit card.
Transcript
Fly over beautiful scenery aboard the Robinson R-44 helicopter. The ride makes a great photo opportunity and gift idea.