One Way Scenic Seaplane transfer from Vancouver to Seattle
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Vancouver, Canada
1 hour 55 minutes (approx.)
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Overview
Travel quickly, easily and conveniently on this international seaplane flight between Vancouver, BC, and Seattle, Washington; saving hours in driving and traditional airport travel time. Border control will be available upon landing for efficient processing, allowing you to maximize your time across the border.
What's Included
- Taxes and sustainability fees
- 25lb (11kg) confirmed luggage per passenger - includes all personal items
- All baggage must travel with the passenger on their international scheduled flight.
- One way scenic flight from Vancouver to Seattle
- Hotel pick-up
- Gratuities
- Return flight to Vancouver not included. Please book separately.
- Option to purchase an extra seat to accommodate extra baggage weight is allowed
Meeting Location
Meeting point
Canada Place
Vancouver, BC V6C 0C3, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
End point
Westlake Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109, USA
The Seattle terminal is situated on Lake Union at the south end of the lake close to city’s downtown core, where Seattle’s downtown borders the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI).
What To Expect
Harbour Air Seaplanes
Your adventure begins at the Coal Harbour Seaplane Terminal in downtown Vancouver, steps from Canada Place and the Vancouver Convention Centre. This serene departure point is free from the stress and hustle of traditional airports. Here, you'll check in 1 hour prior to departure, giving you plenty of time to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the harbour before your flight. As you board the seaplane, you'll instantly sense the intimate and comfortable atmosphere of small aircraft travel—an ideal way to begin your unforgettable journey to Seattle.Once aboard, your pilot will provide a safety briefing, ensuring you're fully prepared for your flight.Note: All travelers need a valid passport. Upon departure from Vancouver, there will be a customs inspection, including baggage checks. Passengers must comply with U.S. entry requirements before departure. In case of denied entry into the U.S., passengers are responsible for return flight costs.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Vancouver (Pass By)
As you take off from the tranquil waters of Coal Harbour, the beauty of Vancouver unfolds beneath you. The towering North Shore Mountains rise above the bustling city, with panoramic views of Stanley Park, the Lions Gate Bridge, and the shimmering waters of English Bay. These views are both breathtaking and intimate, providing you with a one-of-a-kind perspective of Vancouver. Fly over the vibrant city, framed by the beauty of nature, offering you a deep connection to this coastal paradise.
Salish Sea (Pass By)
Your journey southward continues as you glide over the stunning Salish Sea, crossing the international border into the United States. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to take in views of the San Juan Islands, peaceful waters, and forested shores—giving you a rare, immersive view of the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty. The flight is an opportunity to connect with the rugged landscape as much as the cityscapes, offering a diverse experience that reflects the heart of both Canada and the U.S.
Space Needle (Pass By)
Your seaplane will land at Lake Union, one of Seattle’s most iconic waterfront areas, where the landscape is as authentic and immersive as the city itself. Nestled just a few minutes from downtown, Lake Union Seaplane Base offers stunning views of Seattle’s skyline, the Space Needle, and Gas Works Park. This spot is perfect for those who want to experience the city from the water—while taking in the peaceful ambiance that comes with landing on the lake.As you touch down, you’ll have an immediate connection to the city’s vibrant energy and rich history. Whether it's the hip Capitol Hill neighborhood, the buzzing Pike Place Market, or the scenic waterfront, Seattle offers a variety of authentic experiences to explore.
Lake Union (Pass By)
Now that you’ve arrived, the city is yours to discover. Spend time wandering through Seattle’s distinctive neighborhoods, where you’ll encounter diverse local cultures, breathtaking natural views, and some of the best cuisine on the West Coast. Explore Pike Place Market, where fresh local seafood and artisanal goods abound, or head to the Seattle Art Museum for a dose of culture. For those seeking a deeper connection to the natural world, take a trip to the Chihuly Garden and Glass, or venture out to the Mount Rainier National Park, just a short drive away, for a day in the wilderness.This journey isn’t just about getting from one place to another—it’s about creating lasting memories and moments of connection with the landscape, the people, and the unique experiences that both Vancouver and Seattle offer.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All passengers travelling must be ambulatory in order to fly. A mobility assistance device, such as a wheelchair or cane, may be used by a passenger to get from the terminal to the aircraft, however, passengers must have the ability to walk on and off the aircraft with minimal or no assistance.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All passengers must be able to get into the aircraft with minimal assistance; there are four steps into aircraft
- Passenger fare includes 20lbs of baggage. An option to purchase an extra seat to accommodate extra baggage may be requested.
- Due to international restrictions, all baggage must travel with the passenger on their international scheduled flight. Excess baggage cannot be accommodated on an earlier or later departure. Additional baggage cannot be accepted at check-in without advance booking
- Approved passport required for travel
- Passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Passengers not checked-in before the check-in cutoff times will not be able to board their scheduled flight and will not be refunded their fare.
- It is each passenger’s responsibility to ensure that they are in compliance with all applicable regulations for the country they are entering. Harbour Air is not liable for any expenses or inconveniences arising from denied or delayed entry.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the One Way Scenic Seaplane transfer from Vancouver to Seattle?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-3020P39
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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Q:
What is the cancellation policy for the One Way Scenic Seaplane transfer from Vancouver to Seattle?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PDT).
Q:
What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Taxes and sustainability fees.
- 25lb (11kg) confirmed luggage per passenger - includes all personal items.
- All baggage must travel with the passenger on their international scheduled flight.
- One way scenic flight from Vancouver to Seattle.
The following is NOT included:
- Hotel pick-up.
- Gratuities.
- Return flight to Vancouver not included. Please book separately.
- Option to purchase an extra seat to accommodate extra baggage weight is allowed.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the One Way Scenic Seaplane transfer from Vancouver to Seattle is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All passengers travelling must be ambulatory in order to fly. A mobility assistance device, such as a wheelchair or cane, may be used by a passenger to get from the terminal to the aircraft, however, passengers must have the ability to walk on and off the aircraft with minimal or no assistance.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for One Way Scenic Seaplane transfer from Vancouver to Seattle will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Taxes and sustainability fees
- 25lb (11kg) confirmed luggage per passenger - includes all personal items
- All baggage must travel with the passenger on their international scheduled flight.
- One way scenic flight from Vancouver to Seattle
- Hotel pick-up
- Gratuities
- Return flight to Vancouver not included. Please book separately.
- Option to purchase an extra seat to accommodate extra baggage weight is allowed
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All passengers travelling must be ambulatory in order to fly. A mobility assistance device, such as a wheelchair or cane, may be used by a passenger to get from the terminal to the aircraft, however, passengers must have the ability to walk on and off the aircraft with minimal or no assistance.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All passengers must be able to get into the aircraft with minimal assistance; there are four steps into aircraft
- Passenger fare includes 20lbs of baggage. An option to purchase an extra seat to accommodate extra baggage may be requested.
- Due to international restrictions, all baggage must travel with the passenger on their international scheduled flight. Excess baggage cannot be accommodated on an earlier or later departure. Additional baggage cannot be accepted at check-in without advance booking
- Approved passport required for travel
- Passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Passengers not checked-in before the check-in cutoff times will not be able to board their scheduled flight and will not be refunded their fare.
- It is each passenger’s responsibility to ensure that they are in compliance with all applicable regulations for the country they are entering. Harbour Air is not liable for any expenses or inconveniences arising from denied or delayed entry.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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