Unrivaled Comfort
The Italian made AW119 Koala Helicopter has a maximum cruising speed of 260km/hr. With luxurious leather seating for up to 7 guests (1+3+3), the Koala Helicopter is also equipped with air-conditioning to keep guests comfortable in the Okanagan heat.
Safety Assurance
Skylux Luxury Helicopter Charters is a division of Skyline Helicopters Ltd. Since 1996, Skyline holds a reputation of excellence in the aviation industry. Every Pilot and Engineer is highly experienced and adheres to the highest level of quality and safety standards. Skyline Helicopters Ltd. is COR certified for workplace safety and a member of both the Helicopter Association of Canada and the Helicopter Association International
Exceptional Experiences
Skylux is all about the experience…. Through strategic vendor partnerships, we can offer completely custom experiences or you may choose from one of our exciting pre-packaged tours. Whether it be wine tours, site-seeing, golf, fishing, proposals, weddings, special events, YVR shopping trips or simply point-to-point transportation we’ve got you covered. The sky is not the limit! Please contact us to begin planning your luxury charter.
The ultimate in luxury helicopter travel
Welcome to Skylux, unrivaled luxury helicopter charters in the breathtaking Okanagan Valley. Skylux was born to fill a gap in the private heli-travel market, although we are all for adventure, our guest experience is all about opulence.
Owned and operated by Ms. Teri Northcott and run by a primarily female team, Skylux Luxury Helicopter Charters is all about the fine details. Our charter aircraft is equipped with premium leather seating, air conditioning, and highly experienced pilots… features you won’t find anywhere else. Our concierge service can arrange your entire experience down to reservations, ground transportation, accommodation and special requests.
- Wine Tours
- Golf
- YVR Shopping Day Trips
- Photoshoots
- Special Events
- Elopements / Micro-Weddings
- Engagements
- Sightseeing
- Picnics
- Point to Point Transport
- And Much More!
Okanagan Wine Tours
Starting at $1850 + tax & grat
The Okanagan is home to world-class wineries and absolutely breathtaking scenery. From the hangar at YLW, you and your guests will be treated to the ultimate transportation in the AW119 Koala Helicopter. Experience the mountains, lakes and vineyards from an aerial perspective. Throughout the valley, there are many wineries that have heli-landing pads. Many of these vineyards also offer exceptional dining options. Tour some of the finest vineyards, taste award winning wines and do so in style!
Here are some of our favourite wineries with Helicopter access. It is by no means an exhaustive list. Don’t see your choice vineyard, please contact us. We have space for up to 6 cases of wine or will gladly arrange delivery.
Ancient Hill, Peak Cellars, 50th Parallel, Little Engine, Fitzpatrick, Dirty Laundry, Mission Hill Winery, Summerhill Organic Winery, Painted Rock, Liquidity, See Ya Later Ranch, Noble Ridge, Phantom Creek, Checkmate Artisanal Winery, Misconduct, Le View Pin, Seven Stones, Quinta Ferreira, District Wine Village
***Base pricing is based on 4 guests. Prices will vary based on distance, duration, number of guests, chosen activities etc. Please contact us to begin planning your experience.
Experience Downtown Vancouver
Starting at $6995 + tax & grat
Leave from YLW in the morning and fly right into the heart of downtown Vancouver in time for Nordstom’s opening. Spend your day shopping at the finest high-end designer boutiques the city has to offer. We will be happy to secure a reservation for you and your group to dine before the trip back to the Okanagan. Overnight options available.
Please inquire regarding travel arrangements for Vancouver special events, concerts, conferences and sporting events.
Engagements & Weddings
Please Inquire for Pricing
Love is in the air, helicopter engagements and weddings in stunning locations. Whether you want to land on a mountain top or want make a grand entrance at your reception or ceremony, a helicopter is the way to do it! The Skylux AW119 Koala is a limo in the sky; executive leather interior, air conditioning and experienced pilots. Our concierge service can assist with vendors and all the fine details to make your day unforgettable.
Predator Ridge Golf Stay & Play
Starting at $1800 +tax & grat
Looking for the ultimate golf get-away, look no further. If you’re flying into Kelowna International Airport it’s a 3 minute drive to the hangar. From the YLW hangar your foursome and clubs will be loaded on the A119 destined for the world famous Predator Ridge Golf Course. Our team will arrange tee times and accommodation to suit your needs. Dining and accommodation also available.