Soar Above Niagara: An Unforgettable Helicopter Experience
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Niagara Falls and its surroundings like never before with a thrilling helicopter tour from National Helicopters Inc.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Niagara from the sky with National Helicopters Inc, offering thrilling helicopter tours that unveil stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks. Experience the wonder of this natural marvel like never before.
A brief summary to National Helicopters Inc
- 468 Niagara Stone Rd, Virgil, Virgil, Ontario, L0S 1T0, CA
- +1905-641-2222
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your helicopter tour in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
- Arrive early to check in and enjoy the pre-flight safety briefing without rush.
- Wear comfortable clothing and bring a light jacket, as it can be cooler at higher altitudes.
- Keep your camera ready; the aerial views of Niagara Falls are breathtaking and photo opportunities abound.
- Consider opting for a sunset tour for a magical view of the landscape bathed in golden light.
Getting There
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Public Transit
From the Niagara Falls Main Street area, walk to the bus stop located near the Niagara Falls Bus Terminal. Take the GO Transit bus towards St. Catharines and get off at the stop for Virgil. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to 468 Niagara Stone Rd. Head northwest on Niagara Stone Rd and continue straight until you reach your destination.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're near the Falls or the surrounding hotels, you can easily request a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to take you directly to 468 Niagara Stone Rd, Virgil, ON L0S 1T0. Just provide the address to the driver and they will navigate for you.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous route, consider renting a bicycle from a local rental shop in the Niagara Falls area. From the city center, bike along the Niagara Parkway heading north until you reach the intersection with Niagara Stone Rd. Turn right onto Niagara Stone Rd and continue biking until you reach 468 Niagara Stone Rd. The total distance is approximately 8 kilometers.
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Walking
If you're feeling up for a long walk, you can start from the Niagara Falls State Park. Head northeast on Niagara Falls Blvd. After about 6 kilometers, turn left onto Niagara Stone Rd and continue for another 2 kilometers until you reach 468 Niagara Stone Rd, Virgil. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated!
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