Flying Experiences

Tandem Hang Gliding Flight

Middletown, NY

From: $249.00 2 Options Available
Based on Standard 3,000 ft Tandem Flight
Option & Pricing:
Please select an option above.
Location
Middletown, NY
SKU
AIR-NEW-0024
Overview

Glide effortlessly with your certified instructor on this exhilarating Tandem Hang Gliding Flight over the landscape of Middletown, NY!

  • Soar with a U.S. Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association certified instructor
  • Flights featured on the CBS This Morning and Inside Edition
  • Your provider has been flying happy customers since 2003
  • Embrace the freedom of flight while seeing the world from a whole new perspective!
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You'll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

April - October:
Thursdays through Sunday - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
*Extremely weather dependent*

Essential Information
  • Participants must be under 6'10" and between 40-230 lbs
  • Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent present to sign a parental consent form
  • Your pilot will provide everything you need, including eye wear if needed
Duration
The Standard Flight is 15-30 minutes and the Mile High Flight is 30-40 minutes. Plan for 1-1.5 hours depending on the option selected.
Experience Provider Info
Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.
Maximum Participants
This experience is for 1 participant and 1 instructor per flight.
Spectators
Spectators are welcome to watch this experience from large viewing and shaded areas.
Weather Dependent
This experience is weather dependent. Always contact the experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions.
What To Wear
Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for weather conditions and closed toed shoes. Sneakers and sunglasses (with safety strap) are recommended.
Is a video of the flight available?

Yes, you can purchase a video of your flight the day of your experience for $40 (subject to change). Video must be requested before your flight and is taken with an onboard HD1800i camera.

How do you steer the hang glider?
Control of the glider will be by your instructor via weight shift. To go right or left he will move his body right or left inside the control bar. To go faster or slower, he will pull through the control bar or push back from the control bar. All you have to do is hold on to your instructor so you both move as one unit.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 30 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given. Rescheduling is allowed up to 72 hours prior to your experience, failure to appear on your booked date or to reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event your experience is cancelled due to inclement weather you will reschedule your experience directly with your experience provider.

Location
Middletown, NY

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