This Christmas Flight Will Let You Soar Over Downtown Ottawa With Santa Claus

You'll get a bird's eye view of Parliament Hill! ✈️

Staff Writer

This holiday season, you can soar over Ottawa on this incredible Christmas flight with Santa Claus.

There are no sleigh or reindeer in sight. Instead, you can board a small plane that Santa will pilot.

Ottawa Aviation Adventures offers the festive adventure from December 11 to 26 between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Departing from the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, the private flight lasts between 10 and 15 minutes and will take you above the bustling downtown core and Parliament Hill.

Tickets are from $38 per person, and you'll be able to go with up to two friends.

Flights With Santa

Price: $38+ per person

When: December 11 - 26 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Address: The Canada Aviation and Space Museum, 11 Aviation Pkwy., Ottawa, ON

Why You Need To Go: For a private flight, it is remarkably affordable, and you'll be able to get to take a photo with Santa too.

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Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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