The Experience
Discover the joy of flight with this 30 Minute Microlight Flight in Lancashire.
This hands-on flying experience gives you the chance to pilot a microlight while taking in incredible views of the countryside and coast.
Your day begins at a quiet airfield near Cockerham, surrounded by fields and wide skies. After meeting your instructor, you’ll receive a friendly introduction to the aircraft and a safety briefing. Once you’re ready, the engine powers up and the ground begins to fall away beneath you.
Choose between two aircraft styles: a flex-wing microlight for a breezy, open-air ride or a fixed-wing version with an enclosed cockpit. Each offers a different way to experience Lancashire’s scenery, from rolling farmland to Morecambe Bay and the distant peaks of the Lake District.
Once in the air, your instructor will show you how the controls work and invite you to fly the aircraft yourself. The lesson balances calm guidance with the thrill of real flight. As confidence grows, you’ll feel a true sense of freedom above the landscape below.
After landing, you can chat with your instructor about what you’ve learned and capture a few photos to remember the moment.
What’s Included
- 30-minute microlight flight lesson
- Choice of flex-wing or fixed-wing aircraft
- Welcome and safety briefing
- Qualified instructor guidance throughout
Take flight and see Lancashire from a new perspective!
Important Information
Minimum age is 14. Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult.
Maximum weight for this experience is 95kg (flex wing) / 110kg (fixed wing)
Your Golden Moments voucher is not a ticket - please activate your voucher at www.goldenmoments.co.uk/redemption so we can arrange your booking for you.
To upgrade your ticket or add additional participants to your booking, simply reach out to our friendly customer service team.
The Weather
This experience is dependant on specific weather conditions. It's necessary to call the location to check latest weather.
Session Length
Your flight will last approximately 30 minutes.
Numbers
Your experience will be held on a one-to-one basis with your pilot.
Spectators
Spectators are more than welcome to watch both take off and landing.
Dress Code
Please wear warm clothes and don't forget your sunglasses.
Availability
Available weekdays and weekends throughout the year. Dates and times are subject to availability and weather conditions.
Location
Lancashire.
