Enjoy a cruisy 30-minute scenic flight around the Redcliffe Peninsular in an open cockpit Tiger Moth bi-plane that's been beautifully restored to better than new condition.
- Begin your experience with an introduction to the tiger moth and a short safety briefing
- Flight jacket, helmet, goggles and its chocks away chaps
- After taking off your aircraft will track to Scarborough Point then down the beach at a low 500 feet
- Fly around Woody Point then over the Hornibrook Bridge and inland to Lake Samsonvale and home via Narangba
- Includes experience gift pack with personalised voucher and message card
Take a scenic flight in a fully restored Tiger Moth, a very robust, reliable and strong aircraft.
Upon arrival, begin your journey with a briefing from your pilot. He has over 40 years of experience and covers all the details about the vintage aircraft. Find out about the aircraft's history, put on your flight suit, goggles and leather cap.
It's time for the rotor to spin up. And chocks away chaps!
With a short run up the runway, you take to the sky for the start of a 30-minute flight.
Take in the coastal views to Woody Point, Hornibrook wetlands, then fly inland to Lake Samsonvale and home via Narangba. Along the way, you go low to 500 feet to the beach around Woody Point. It's a magnificent journey.
After returning back to the Aerodrome, you can choose to purchase personalised souvenir DVDs of your flight.
You will be in the air for approximately 30 minutes.
This experience is available on weekends only all year round subject to prevailing weather conditions.
Valid for one person. There will be just you and your pilot in the Tiger Moth.
Spectators are welcome to visit the 1930s waiting room and see you off and wave you in on your return. Bring a camera and if you have them a pair of binoculars.
Minimum age is 6. Max weight 130kg. If you fit into a standard car seat you should be comfortable in the cockpit. Unsuitable for pregnant women or anyone unable to climb into the open cockpit. If you have a medical condition please check with your doctor.
Military aircraft are built and tested to different standards than that put forward by CASA or any equivalent international civil aviation governing body. As such, in accordance with Civil Aviation Safety Regulation Parts 132.140, 132.150 and 132.155;
- The design, manufacture and airworthiness of the aircraft are not required to meet any standard recognised by CASA; and
- CASA does not require the aircraft to be operated to the same degree of safety as an aircraft used for regular public transport or charter operations; and
- The passenger agrees to participate in this flight at his or her own risk; and
- If it is reasonable to believe that a passenger cannot understand the safety briefing; said passenger must be accompanied on the flight by a parent, guardian, or carer; and
- A detailed briefing will be provided to the passenger before they board the aircraft. This will include signing a liability waiver and acknowledgment of the briefing. If the passenger is under 18 years of age the waiver and acknowledgment must be signed by a parent, or legal guardian.
Great views, and amazing experience.
D Callow
The highs were very professional, something I will no forget in a hurry. I really enjoyed the tiger moth flight, go the rush. I would recommend it to anyone thinking of giving it a go. In my mind there was no lows except having to land.
JP
It was just the thing to get my husband's adrenalin going for his 70th birthday
J Murrell
The booking experience was extremely helpful and a very positive experience. The gentlemen who dealt with my telephonic booking must be commended.
M Witte
The whole experience was great. The pilot Warwick was excellent.
D Crook
Awesome experience
H Wolfe
This was a gift to our dad and he absolutely loved it. Meant alot as he used to fly himself so he hasn't been in a plane for nearly 20 years. He was over the moon. Thanks so much for making it a memorable experience
K Fenwick
