Discover the thrill of flying a helicopter over the stunning Isle of Wight! With our 20, 30, or 60-minute lessons, you'll soar above the island's picturesque landscapes and coastline.
Operated from Sandown Airport, our Robinson R44 helicopters offer stability and reliability, ensuring a safe and enjoyable flying experience. As a guest at Sandown Airport, you'll enjoy free parking, engaging exhibits, and a welcoming cafe with a pizza oven. Bring along two guests for a small fee, and make your flight even more memorable.
Embrace unparalleled views as you take control of the helicopter, surrounded by the beauty of the Isle of Wight. Our year-round, one-to-one 60-minute lessons provide ample time for you to experience the joy of helicopter flying. Whether you're a local or a visitor, don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity. Reserve your flight now!
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Overview
- 60-minute helicopter lessons
- Amazing views from Sandown Airport
- Meet the super-friendly IoW team
- Fly a Robinson R44 chopper
What's Included
- 1:1 helicopter flying lessons with a CAA-qualified instructor
- Flights are taken in Robinson R44 four-seater helicopters
- 60 minute Helicopter Flights
- Welcome, introduction and pre-flight briefing
- Your instructor will explain all aspects of your flight, the effects of the controls and how a helicopter flies.
- Opportunity to take the controls during your flight
- Up to two observers may also share this experience at an additional cost of £25 for one or £40 for two, payable direct to the flying school (This will be at the discretion of the pilot and subject to combined weight restrictions)
- Free pilot notes and signed certificate
- Flight time counts towards your pilot's licence
Suitable For
- Minimum age 12
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight 133kg
- Maximum height 1.98m
Availability
- Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Dates are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
- Isle of Wight : Isle of Wight (Sandown Airport)
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 12 years
Maximum Height: 198.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 133.00 kg
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome and may take photographs.
- Up to two observers may also share this experience at an additional cost of £25 for one or £40 for two, payable directly to the flying school (This will be at the discretion of the pilot and subject to combined weight restrictions)
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience