Learn to Fly Gliders

GLIDING LESSON

Are you struggling to find that extra special gift for someone or just want to experience something a bit different? Why not try a gliding lesson at Norfolk Gliding Club, they offer a fantastic experience which will never be forgotten!

 The lesson will be in a two-seater glider with a British Gliding Association qualified instructor, launched to 2000ft behind a tow plane (aerotow) or approximately 1200ft by winch and once airborne and under the supervision of an instructor you will be given a gliding lesson. Experience the exhilarating experience of flying above the Norfolk countryside. Silent flight, no engine, sustaining flight by using nature's energy created by 'thermals' - columns of warmer air rising from the ground. 

The voucher entitles the holder to one Aerotow (min. 2000ft) or two Winch Launches**, and includes 100 days temporary club membership, allowing you to return to the club to continue learning to fly, these subsequent flights are charged at visitor rates. After obtaining your voucher you (or the recipient of the gift) will need to book your flight on a suitable day, this information is provided with the voucher.  Lessons can be booked most days of the week at any time of year. 

The voucher is valid for 12 months and is redeemable at Norfolk Gliding Club, Tibenham, Norfolk NR16 1NT

For those interested is experiencing more than one flight see our ebay shop for more information.

Other info

Participants must be over 13yrs old and between 4'11'' and 6' 2", weight not exceeding 17st.  Medical fitness is similar to that required to drive a car.

** launches are not transferable ie. the same person must take both flights.  Type of launch is subject to availability.