Heli Skiing in Canada
Heli skiing in Canada is world class. That is why over 90% of the world’s heli skiers come to Canada’s British Columbian Mountains to partake in the ultimate skiing experience. No other country has Canada’s combination of first world access, operational standards, vast uninhabited mountainous land and quantities of deep dry powder that is perfect for heli-skiing.
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing & Heli-Boarding
Established in 1988, Great Canadian Heli-Skiing pioneered boutique heli skiing in Canada. With an exclusive focus on small groups of heli skiers and personalized heli skiing services, Great Canadian Heli-Skiing has the best guest-to-guide ratio in Canada of 4:1.
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing’s Astar B2 helicopter,has been viewed as the ultimate heli skiing machine. We offer “unlimited vertical” with all our heli skiing holidays. This means there are no additional charges for “extra vertical” heli skiing.
Who can Heli Ski with Great Canadian Heli-Skiing?
If you are a strong intermediate, capable of skiing down a black diamond run at your local resort, then you have the skill needed to heli ski in BC Canada. With the help of heli specific skis and instruction from your guide, the transition from traditional downhill skiing at a resort to heli skiing is fairly seamless.
BC & Alberta heliskiing in Canada
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing operations span two sub ranges of British Columbia’s mountain ranges: the Selkirk and Purcell. The Purcell Mountains are found west of the Rocky Mountains and are known as the birth place of heli skiing.
Great Canadian Heli Skiing offers heli skiing and heli boarding between Canada’s two newest resorts, Golden’s Kicking Horse Mountain Resort and Revelstoke’s new Mountain Resort. Both have a reputation for challenging terrain and significant snowfalls for excellent deep powder skiing.
Heather Mountain Lodge
Great Canadian Heli-Skiing’s heli ski program is staged from Heather Mountain Lodge, just east of Glacier national Park in Southern BC.
Heather Mountain Lodge will cater to your needs each day as you return from heli skiing. This classic timber frame lodge is a quintessential taste of British Columbia Canada. Our high mountain hospitality will look after all your needs with a personal touch. Each guest room is appointed with stunning mountain valley views, ensuite bathrooms, and deep sleeping duvets. Dine deliciously in our main lodge, and spin endless heli ski stories in our Wooly Toque Lounge. These are the days that heli ski memories are made of.
Heli Skiing Equipment
You will be provided with full use of a selection of downhill skis and snow boards designed for deep powder and alpine terrain when heli skiing and heli boarding in British Columbia Canada.
Canada Heli Skiing Holidays
All of your heli skiing and heli boarding will be exclusively in small groups, combined with an offer of unlimited vertical and flexible package lengths provides a helicopter skiing and snowboarding holiday unmatched anywhere in Canada. It is as simple as choosing the length and date of your heli ski holiday and Great Canadian Heli-Skiing will take care of the details. Once you arrive, all the equipment, skiing, food, accommodations and your comfort is taken care of.
Whether you are looking for a quick heli ski escape, or an extended week long heli ski holiday, come visit us in Canada for the ultimate heli skiing and heli boarding winter vacation.
Contact Great Canadian Heli-Skiing now to learn more about and the what heli skiing and heli boarding holiday vacations available in Canada. Call toll free at 1-866-424-4354 contact Great Canadian Heli-Skiing by email or through the Contact Form.