Helicopter Adventures

Soar above Fogo Island and beyond on an aerial adventure 

Take to the skies for incomparable views of sea, shore, and unexplored corners of the untamed wilderness that surrounds us. Our partners Rock + Water promise you exclusive experiences, from half-day trips around the island to full-day adventures above Newfoundland’s most scenic sights. 

Season

Summer to Fall 

Duration

Varies per itinerary

Cost
Varies per size of group
Number of Guests
2 to 6 guests per group, depending on itinerary

Itineraries

Scenic Iceberg Helicopter Tour

Fly above the Fogo Island Inn and into some of the most remote inlets and tickles in the area, accessing icebergs and whales in a special way.
Duration
30 minutes
Number of Guests
min. 3 guests

Heli-Golf Day

Enjoy an 18-hole round of golf at Terra Nova National Park’s Twin Rivers course after touring the park’s rugged coasts and fjords. Includes beverages, meals, club and cart rentals, and green fees.
Duration
Full-day excursion
Number of Guests
max. 4 guests

On the Gander River: Fishing & Exploration

Spend the day with expert Indigenous fishing guides on the Gander River, where salmon return annually and moose, bears, foxes, and eagles can sometimes be spotted. Includes lunch and fishing license.
Duration
Full-day excursion
Number of Guests
2-4 guests

Change Islands Exploration

Hop over to neighbouring Change Islands, immerse yourself in its rugged beauty, hike along the coast, and visit the world-renowned Newfoundland Pony Sanctuary. Includes lunch.
Duration
Full-day excursion
Number of Guests
2-6 guests

A Bird’s Eye View of Fogo Island

Embark on a helicopter tour of Fogo Island for a unique perspective on our natural world and communities. Tour can include a hilltop landing or a stop in Twillingate.
Duration
Duration varies
Number of Guests
max. 6 guests

Twillingate: Lighthouse & Micro-Brewery

Venture to nearby Twillingate, a charming town famous for icebergs and whale watching. Tour an operational lighthouse and the award-winning Split Rock Brewing Co. Includes beer tastings and a souvenir.
Duration
Half-day excursion
Number of Guests
3-6 guests

Helicopter & Zodiac Iceberg Tour

Enjoy Newfoundland by air and sea. Complement your helicopter adventure with a zodiac boat ride helmed by an expert captain ready to regale you with nautical tales.
Duration
Half-day excursion
Number of Guests
2-6 guests

Gros Morne National Park Overnight

Travel from Fogo Island to Newfoundland’s most iconic destination. Explore Gros Morne by boat, Zodiac, cruise, and guided hikes, stay at a local inn, and enjoy a sublime supper. Includes accommodation, all activities, and meals.
Duration
2 days, 1 night
Number of Guests
2- 6 guests

Heli-Hiking Gros Morne National Park

Take a day trip to Gros Morne National Park; hike to its highest summit or reach its most scenic lookout and follow knowledgeable local guides to adventures you’ll never forget.
Duration
Half or full-day excursion
Number of Guests
max. 4 guests

Remote Lighthouses

Reach faraway locales few will ever see on this unforgettable journey to remote lighthouses scattered on remote islands near Fogo Island.
Duration
4 hours; min
Number of Guests
2 guests

Resettled Islands

Learn an important part of Newfoundland and Labrador’s history through this scenic trip to secluded islands that were resettled and are no longer inhabited.
Duration
4 hours
Number of Guests
min. 2 guests