Take your gift-giving to new heights with a variety of exhilarating flying experiences in Manchester! Whether it's the rush of indoor skydiving with an iFLY Manchester Indoor Skydiving Experience, the technical challenge of a 90 Minute 747 Flight Simulator session, the scenic splendor from a helicopter ride, or the comprehensive hands-on approach of flying lessons, each experience offers a unique adventure. Perfect for those eager to explore the skies or thrill-seekers looking to push their limits, these experiences make memorable gifts that stand out from the usual.
Flying Experiences in Manchester
Indoor Skydiving, Flight Simulator Experiences and More in Manchester
8 Flying Experiences in Manchester

Off Peak Indoor Skydiving
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- Multiple Locations

Indoor Skydiving Airborne Experience
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- Multiple Locations

Indoor Skydiving Kick Start Experience
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- Multiple Locations

Manchester 20 Minute 747 Flight Simulator
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- Manchester

Manchester 45 Minute 747 Flight Simulator
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- Manchester

Manchester 90 Minute 747 Flight Simulator
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- Manchester

Manchester 2hr 747 Flight Simulator
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- Manchester

Manchester iFLY Indoor Skydiving
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- Manchester
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Flying Experiences Near Manchester
Explore the thrilling world of flying experience gifts in Manchester with our comprehensive gift guide, where unforgettable adventures await! Whether you're searching for the perfect birthday gift, a unique Christmas present, or an exciting treat for an upcoming anniversary, our selection caters to all aerial enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. From exhilarating helicopter rides that provide breathtaking views of the city skyline to heart-pounding flying lessons where you can take the controls, our Manchester flying experiences promise an unforgettable way to celebrate any occasion.
Each experience is carefully curated to ensure that it meets the highest standards of safety and enjoyment. These flying gifts not only allow recipients to create lasting memories but also offer the chance to step out of their comfort zone and embrace the thrill of aviation. Imagine the look of sheer delight on their faces as they soar through the skies, experiencing the beauty of Manchester from above. Perfect for couples, friends, or even as a team-building activity, our Manchester flying experience gifts make for an exceptional choice to mark any special moment. Browse our collection today and give the gift of flight—an adventure that will be cherished for years to come!
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FAQ
How many flying experience days gift voucher options do you have?
We have over 200 flying experience days.
Where is the best microlight flying lesson?
All our microlight providers are qualified and highly experienced flight schools! The most popular locations for microlight flying lessons are Kent, East Yorkshire, and Swindon, but there are centres all over the country.
Where can I go indoor wind tunnel skydiving?
There are currently four locations for indoor skydiving, in Manchester, Birmingham, Milton Keynes and Basingstoke.
Where can I learn to fly a helicopter?
Some of the most popular locations for helicopter lessons are in Kent, Manchester and Glamorgan, but there are options all over the country to choose from. By using the search filters or the category map, you can find the perfect helicopter experience for you!
Is indoor skydiving safe?
Very! Instructors are in the wind tunnel with you at all times, and teach you hand signals prior to the experience to ensure you know how to indicate how you're feeling.
Can I propose to my girlfriend on a hot air balloon?
Of course! We'd advise booking a private experience for such a special moment, and to inform the flight company upon booking what your intentions are.
Do helicopter tours have a minimum age restriction?
Generally not, however there will be minimum height restrictions as booster seats are not allowed. Please remember children must have their own seat and cannot sit on the lap of an adult.
Are there helicopter sightseeing tours over London?
To find experiences in a specific location, click the Map icon at the top of the page to view all packages across the UK. Remember, the location will show where the helicopter takes off from, so the flight path may take you somewhere else.
Should I book a helicopter or light aircraft flying lesson?
Completely up to you! They're very different experiences, but both will teach you flying techniques, controls, and safety procedures. The views are breath-taking whatever you choose.
Do I need a drivers' licence to fly a plane?
No, participants do not require a drivers' licence to book flying lessons.
Can I buy a gift voucher for light aircraft flying lessons?
Yes of course, all our experiences are sold as gift vouchers valid for 12 months, so the recipient can choose a date at their convenience.