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Rides & Rates
From gentle introductions to heart-pounding aerobatics, experience the thrill of motorless flight over Southern California's most stunning landscapes.
Introductory Flights
Perfect for first-time flyers. Dual-control trainer gliders with hands-on instruction.
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20 Minute Trainer Flight
Experience the basics of soaring in our dual-control trainer gliders. Perfect for first-time flyers.
What's Included:
- Ground instruction included
- In-flight instruction
- Receive a chance to fly the sailplane
- Control as much or as little as you like
- Complimentary logbook
- SD card with pictures/videos included
30 Minute Trainer Flight
Extended soaring experience with more time to explore thermals and practice basic maneuvers.
What's Included:
- Ground instruction included
- In-flight instruction
- Receive a chance to fly the sailplane
- Control as much or as little as you like
- Complimentary logbook
- SD card with pictures/videos included
40 Minute Trainer Flight
Our most popular introductory flight - plenty of time to learn and enjoy the sensation of pure flight.
What's Included:
- Ground instruction included
- In-flight instruction
- Receive a chance to fly the sailplane
- Control as much or as little as you like
- Complimentary logbook
- SD card with pictures/videos included
High Performance Flights
Fly in modern, cutting-edge sailplanes for an exhilarating soaring experience.
20 Minute High Performance Flight
Fly in a modern, high-performance sailplane for an exhilarating experience.
- Modern high-performance glider
- Ground instruction included
- In-flight instruction
- SD card with pictures/videos included
30 Minute High Performance Flight
Extended flight in cutting-edge sailplane technology with exceptional performance.
- Modern high-performance glider
- Ground instruction included
- In-flight instruction
- SD card with pictures/videos included
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40 Minute High Performance Flight
The ultimate soaring experience in our finest sailplanes.
- Modern high-performance glider
- Ground instruction included
- In-flight instruction
- SD card with pictures/videos included
Flights for Two
Perfect for couples or friends. Soar together over spectacular mountain destinations.
No Name Mountain Flight
Soar over the Warner Springs valley with stunning desert views.
- Wing-mounted cameras included at no extra charge
- Perfect for couples or friends
- Panoramic valley views
Hot Springs Peak Flight
Climb higher for expanded vistas of mountains and desert.
- Wing-mounted cameras included at no extra charge
- Extended flight time
- Multiple mountain ranges visible
Palomar Mountain Mile High Flight
Our signature flight - soar a mile above sea level with views of Palomar Observatory.
- Wing-mounted cameras included at no extra charge
- Palomar Observatory views
- Maximum altitude experience
Aerobatic Flights
Loops, rolls, and extreme maneuvers. Not for the faint of heart!
Aerobatic Flight
18-25 minutes
Experience loops, rolls, and other aerobatic maneuvers in a certified aerobatic glider.
Includes:
- Certified aerobatic sailplane
- Professional aerobatic instruction
- Parachute provided and required by law
Important:
- • Not recommended on your first experience in a glider
- • Parachute required by law
- • Aerobatics are only allowed on the Aerobatic Ride, due to regulations
Super Spectacular Aerobatic Flight
28-30 minutes
The ultimate aerobatic experience with extended maneuvers and advanced techniques.
Includes:
- High-performance aerobatic sailplane
- Extended aerobatic session
- Advanced maneuvers
- Parachute provided and required by law
Important:
- • Not recommended on your first experience in a glider
- • Parachute required by law
- • Aerobatics are only allowed on the Aerobatic Ride, due to regulations
Important Information
- Ride times vary based on weather conditions and the ride itself
- Wing-mounted cameras included on two-passenger flights at no extra charge
- Flight tickets valid for one year from purchase; after one year they are still good for the purchase price
- Weekday flights require reservations
- Weekend flights reservations appreciated but not required
- Weather-dependent - we will work with you to reschedule if conditions are unsuitable