Kootenay Valley Helicopters

Based in Nelson, Kootenay Valley Helicopters is ready to serve your recreational needs.

Their pilots are highly experienced professionals that have accumulated thousands of hours flying in mountainous and challenging terrain.

Join them for a tour through the Valhallas, Bugaboos, Purcells and Selkirk Mountain Ranges.

Helicopter Tours are as follows:

KOKANEE GLACIER PARK
A spectacular tour over Kokanee Glacier Park is truly a photographer’s dream come true. The tour showcases alpine meadows, emerald lakes and an up-close view of the spectacular Kokanee Glacier.

VALHALLA MOUNTAINS
The Valhalla’s are spectacular and boast 9,000 foot tall granite spires, glacial lakes, waterfalls, alpine meadows and glaciers. This tour is sure to inspire your high altitude dreams.

BUGABOO MOUNTAINS
This custom tour hugs the east shore of Kootenay Lake, gliding over untouched Purcell wilderness to land in an alpine meadow with a view of the Bugaboo Mountains. Here you can enjoy a pristine vista with a picnic if you like; picnic amenities to be supplied by tour guest.

They also specialize in:

• helicopter logging operations
• aerial fire-fightinig
• aerial construction
• avalanche control
• forestry services.