Flying Out

Assiniboine bound helicopter

Mount Shark flight: $150.00 per person/flight
Canmore flight: $165.00 per person/flight

  • Include tax.
  • Rates are per person/flight.
  • Children under the age of 2 are free.
  • Subject to availability, outgoing flights can be booked at Assiniboine Lodge for an additional $10.00.
  • Luggage restrictions apply. 

Assiniboine flights out to the Mount Shark Helipad

Check in for Lodge Guests: TBD
Check in for Hut Visitors and Campers: 11:30 am- 2:00pm

Assiniboine flights out to Canmore Alpine Heliport

Check in:  2:30 pm-3 pm

Luggage Restrictions

Luggage restrictions: 40 pounds per person/flight
Excess baggage fee: $2.25 per pound/flight
Bag size: 12x12x20 inches or 30x30x50 cm

  • Space is limited on the helicopter. Gear must be limited to essentials.
  • Gear above the luggage restrictions will incur an excess baggage fee.
  • More than one bag is allowed provided the bags meets the size and weight limits.
  • Dogs are not allowed on the helicopter.
  • Suitcases and backpacks with external frames are not allowed on the helicopter.
  • Backpacks and small duffel bags are best.
  • Anything attached to your bag may be removed in order to fit in the helicopter.
  • Items such as hiking poles, walking sticks, fishing rods, tripods and ice axes should be treated as seperate items.
  • Do not pack bear spray into your luggage. Keep it separate, write your name on it and give it to the helipad personnel.
  • One pair of skis is allowed. Do not bring ski bags.
  • Wear your bulky clothing and boots on the helicopter, as it is often colder at Assiniboine.
  • Your gear will be loaded and unloaded from the helicopter by our staff.