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Gliding experience package

A single flight with an experienced pilot, take in the stunning views and experience engineless flight. Buy for yourself or as a gift, valid for 1 year after purchase.

Flight time is a maximum of 20 minutes depending on weather conditions, if the flight is short you will be offered another launch.

It is possible to upgrade any package to full club membership and begin the journey of learning to fly – please contact us now.

Important notes

1) There is an upper weight limit of 16st (103kg); if taller than 6’4″ (195cm) please call or email for advice. You’re also welcome to come up to the airfield and try one for size.

2) Throughout the summer months bookable slots are generally fully booked 6 weeks ahead.

3) Our gliding gift vouchers are redeemable only at Rivar Hill airfield. Please read all of the information on this page before making a purchase.

Glider Experience

£99

Booking is highly recommended, but you are also welcome to just turn up at a weekend; we may able to provide a lesson at short notice, but will certainly help you out over a cup of tea.

terms and conditions

  • There is an upper weight limit of 16st (103kg); if taller than 6’4″ (195cm) please call or email for advice.
  • all flying is subject to suitable weather conditions and availability. Gliding is weather dependant and unused time cannot be refunded, but can be credited if membership is taken subsequently.
  • all memberships start on the day of first flight
  • pre-bought escape vouchers are valid for one year to first flight