Riga: Plane Piloting Experience

If you’ve ever dreamed of piloting a plane, now is your chance to turn that dream into reality with the Riga: Plane Piloting Experience. This exhilarating adventure begins from transfer: your accomodation in Riga to Riga’s airfield, where you’ll meet your certified flight instructor who will conduct a briefing. They will walk you through the basics of flight, covering key concepts such as the controls, safety procedures, and the route you’ll be flying.

After the briefing, it’s time to climb into the cockpit of a modern light aircraft. As you strap in, you’ll feel the anticipation building—soon, you’ll be at the controls, taking off and soaring through the sky! Your instructor will be by your side throughout the flight, guiding you step-by-step and ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Once airborne, you’ll be in control, maneuvering the plane through the skies over Riga and the surrounding areas. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Latvian countryside, rivers, and forests as you experience the freedom of flight. The sensation of handling the aircraft yourself is both empowering and unforgettable, offering a unique perspective on the world below.

During the flight, your instructor will provide tips and guidance, allowing you to experience different aspects of flying, such as turning, climbing, and descending. Depending on the weather conditions and your comfort level, you may even have the opportunity to try some more advanced maneuvers under the watchful eye of your instructor.

The Riga: Plane Piloting Experience is designed to give you a genuine taste of what it’s like to be a pilot, whether you’re a first-timer or someone considering taking up flying as a hobby. The experience is both educational and thrilling, making it a perfect gift for aviation enthusiasts or an unforgettable highlight of your visit to Riga.

After the flight, you’ll have the chance to debrief with your instructor, discussing the flight and asking any questions you might have about piloting. You’ll leave with a certificate of completion, a souvenir to remind you of your incredible time in the sky.

Approximately 2 hours

• Hands-on experience flying a light aircraft over Riga and its surroundings.
• Comprehensive pre-flight briefing by a certified flight instructor.
• Stunning aerial views of the Latvian countryside, rivers, and forests.
• Opportunity to learn basic flight maneuvers and controls.
• A certificate of completion to commemorate your piloting experience.

Prices start from 49 EUR (exact pricing may vary based on group size and additional services).

• Round-trip transportation from your accomodation in Riga.
• Comfortable transfer in a minivan or an another similar car.
• Pre-flight briefing and safety instructions by a certified flight instructor.
• 30-45 minutes of flight time, with the participant piloting the aircraft.
• Post-flight debriefing session with your instructor.
• Certificate of completion to take home as a souvenir.
• All necessary safety gear and equipment.

• No prior flying experience is required; beginners are welcome.
• Participants must be at least 16 years old; minors must be accompanied by an adult.
• The experience is weather-dependent, and flights may be rescheduled in case of unfavorable conditions.
• Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended.
• A great option for thrill-seekers, aviation enthusiasts, or as a unique gift.