San Juan Adventure Series - Orcas Island Excursion

Orcas Island - The gem of the San Juans

Departure location: Atomic Headquarters in Seattle, WA

Arrival location: Orcas Island Airport on Orcas Island, WA

What's included:

  • Private round-trip helicopter transportation from Seattle, WA to the Orcas Island Airport in an Airbus H130 helicopter for up to 5 passengers.

  • 3 hours to spend on Orcas Island

Excursion Details: 

  • Flight time is approximately 45 minutes each way for an estimated 1.5 hours of total flight time (round trip)

  • Up to 5 passengers per flight (subject to passenger weight)

  • All helicopter flights are subject to weather, Atomic will not operate in unsafe weather conditions

  • The Orcas Island excursion is offered year-round during daylight hours, the helicopter must depart Orcas Island Airport before Sunset

  • Excursion duration: Approximately 4.5 hours*

*Additional flight time and time on the island are available for an additional cost, subject to availability.


Rate: $3,300+tax (Private Excursion up to 5 passengers)

Route of Flight: Fly in comfort and style in our luxury Airbus H130-T2 EcoStar helicopter. On this excursion, you will depart from Boeing Field and fly North over the Puget Sound, and around the San Juan Islands! In under an hour, we take you from the Skyscrapers of downtown Seattle to the calm island life of quaint Orcas Island.

After the first half of the aerial portion of your excursion, you will land at Orcas Island Airport. You will then have three hours to explore the island at your leisure. Just under a mile away is Eastsound’s lively Mainstreet. A walking path direct from the airport that will take you to where you can soak in the views of Fishing Bay, walk around, shop, and enjoy a meal before returning to the helicopter for your return flight.

After your time on the island, meet your pilot back at the airport for your return flight back to Seattle.

As you depart from Orcas Island you will get more air time over the San Juan Islands before you fly along the water’s edge along the Puget Sounds where you will get to see downtown Seattle up close and personal before coming back in for a landing at our headquarters on Boeing Field.

Add-ons:

  • Additional flight time and a longer stay on Orcas Island are available for an additional cost, subject to helicopter availability.