Pilot for a day - ultralight flying lesson in the province of Padua
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of ultralight flying over the province of Padua for about 20 minutes
- Take command of the aircraft and feel like a real pilot by following the teachings of a flight instructor
- Immortalise Bassano del Grappa, the Venetian lagoon and the Euganean Hills from the unique perspective of the sky
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Full description
You were told that you could become anything in life. .. . And so you decided to become a pilot!
Become a pilot for a day with a scenic flight over the province of Padua and take command of an ultralight in the company of an instructor.
Approximately 20 minutes in the clouds, to sanction the beginning of a new love for flying!
What we will do
The appointment will be 15 minutes before the time selected during the booking process in Monselice (PD). You will be welcomed by the flight instructor who will accompany you on this experience.
After an initial briefing on safety rules and flight controls shared with the other participants, you will be ready to take your seat in the vehicle. The pilot will sit with you on the EuroStar Evektor two-seaterultralight aircraft with dual controls and take off.
And now it is time for action: following the flight instructor's advice, you will take the controls of the aircraft. Flying a plane for the first time will be an indescribable thrill!
Depending on the weather conditions of the day, you may catch a glimpse of the Venice lagoon from above or head towards the beautiful Euganean Hills; during the flight you can take photos or record videos to capture the landscape below. During the flight, which lasts about 20-30 minutes, the instructor will always be at your side to ensure that you experience an adventure in total safety.
You will finally land at the starting point. The experience will last about 1 hour in total, including 20-30 minutes of flight time.
Who it is aimed at
The activity is suitable for ages 6 and up. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult or have a signed parental authorisation.
Amaximum height of 2 m and a maximum weight of 110 kg are required to participate in the activity.
Other information
Caution! The ultralight flying experience is strictly weather-dependent. The pilot will contact you 2 days before the date to confirm or postpone the experience depending on the weather report.
The activity takes place all year round.
The total duration of the experience may vary depending on the number of participants.
There is free parking on site. The meeting point cannot be reached by public transport.
The aircraft is an ultralight Eurostar Evecktor equipped with dual controls. The experience is individual: there is 1 flight instructor and 1 participant on board the aircraft. You can request the simultaneous flight option (2 flight instructors with 2 participants on board 2 aircraft) by contacting the organiser at the contact details you will find in your booking confirmation email.
Any accompanying persons can wait at the airfield. Companions may bring dogs on a leash.
Recommended clothing
Comfortable clothing suitable for the season
What is included
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for carrying out the activity safely (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to choose whether or not to accept these suggestions. If you are unable to reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund! If you have set the date of your Gift Voucher and bad weather has prevented the activity from taking place, the Voucher remains valid until the expiry date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is last minute. You get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.
