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Outer Banks, NC
Morningside (NH)
Destin, Florida
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Hang Gliding

Kitty Hawk Kites is the oldest and largest hang gliding school in the world, teaching since 1974. Choose from tandem discovery lessons and dune hang gliding lessons where you'll learn to fly solo on your first day!

Dune Hang Gliding Lessons at Jockey's Ridge State Park are available all year.

Tandem Discovery Hang Gliding is available consistently May through September and on a limited basis April and October.

Kitty Hawk Kites now also offers Paragliding Instruction!

Become a Pilot!

Learning to become a Hang Gliding pilot is one of the most rewarding experiences, and Jockey's Ridge State Park is one of the most versatile training facilities in the world for "Beginner" Free Flight pilots.

Lesson Options

Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson

Learn about hang gliding in a 45 minute Ground School program and then take 5 training flights in your first lesson! The soft sand dunes of Jockey's Ridge State Park and consistent, clean winds of the Outer Banks offer the perfect training facility for introductory lessons virtually all year long.

Ages 4 years old and up can fly!
(please call if any participants are under 75 lbs or over 225 lbs)
$149 per person
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Kids Beginner Hang Gliding Lesson

Kid's Dune Lesson is designed for students that are 13 years and under or weigh less than 100 lbs.


Participants should be no younger than 4 years old.
$139 per person
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2000' Tandem Lesson - Cotton Gin

To be booked for 2000' Tandem Lessons at the Cotton Gin in Jarvisburg.
$199 per person
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Mile High Tandem - Cotton Gin

Book this for the Cotton Gin

Price: $399.00
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Introductory Hang Gliding Packages

Taste of Flight Package - Cotton Gin

First learn to fly with a Dune Hang Gliding Lesson on the soft sand dunes of Jockey's Ridge State Park the head up to the Cotton Gin for a beautifully scenic aero-towed hang glider flight to 2000' with one of our expert hang gliding instructors. You'll have a true sense of the sport of hang gliding after these lessons.

Activities occur at different facilities

Price: $308.00
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Mile High Taste of Flight Package - Cotton Gin

First learn to fly with a Dune Hang Gliding Lesson on the soft sand dunes of Jockey's Ridge State Park the head up to the Cotton Gin for a beautifully scenic aero-towed hang glider flight to a MILE HIGH with one of our expert hang gliding instructors. You'll have a true sense of the sport of hang gliding after these lessons.

Activities occur at different facilities

Price: $508.00
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Hang Gliding Packages

Pilot Training & Packages

Become a certified Hang Glider Pilot! Kitty Hawk Kites offers Beginner (Hang 1) and Novice (Hang 2) ratings to qualified students. Complete your certification and join a wonderful community of pilots that fly all over the world!

 

Locations:

Jockey's Ridge State Park - Nags Head, NC

Cotton Gin - Jarvisburg, NC

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