Private Sightseeing Flight above the Arcachon Bay

3.7 (3 reviews) 1–4 hours Private tour

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Private Sightseeing Flight above the Arcachon Bay — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Private Sightseeing Flight above the Arcachon Bay, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

UP, UP, and AWAY! Experience the fun of flying PRIVATELY in a small aeroplane.

Discover the stunning Arcachon region from above with a local private pilot who shares his passion for aviation and area with you.

Plan the flight route with your pilot while adhering to local safety guidelines, meeting directly at at either Andernos-les-Bains or Arcachon Aerodrome.

Your pilot is key to this adventure, sharing the flights' direct cost, not making a profit.

After booking, we will match you with a pilot, and send you all flight details when confirmed.

Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand as it depends on pilot and aircraft availability.

Experience time capped at 4 hours for flexibility, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot.

Safety is our top priority! To ensure a smooth booking process, we request essential security details. Missing one detail could delay matching you with a pilot, so stay connected with us once you’ve booked.

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At a glance

Duration: 1–4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–3
Guide: English, French
Operated by: Wingly Sightseeing Flight

Ages: Adults (5–85 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Discuss the route with your pilot, make it special
Included: 1 Hour Private Sightseeing Flight
Included: Access a private and exclusive airclub around Arcachon
Included: Pilot Headset

Not included

Not included: Trnasportation to/from the airfield

Itinerary

Bassin d'Arcachon

Passing by

Depending on weather conditions and departure point, you will get to define the details of the route with your pilot while following the safety guidelines of the local authorities once you meet.
La Grande Dune du Pilat

Passing by

Pass by
Cap-Ferret

Passing by

Pass by
Arcachon

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Pass by

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Attention! ONLY follow emails sent directly from Wingly not Viator, for the final meeting time, point, and the latest update for your flight.

Possible departure airfield: Aérodrome d'Andernos-les-Bains or d'Arcachon

Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand.

End point

Attention! ONLY follow emails sent directly from Wingly not Viator, for the final meeting time, point, and the latest update for your flight.

Possible departure airfield: Aérodrome d'Andernos-les-Bains or d'Arcachon

Departure airfields can't be chosen beforehand.

Using your ticket

No printed ticket needed, make sure to follow emails sent from Wingly for the final meeting time, point, and the latest update for your flight. You will be put in contact with your pilot. It is essential to remain reachable with the contact info you provided as your pilot will contact you 1-2 days before to confirm the weather conditions.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

If you cancel	You get back
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total flying duration: 60 minutes of pure joy, we capped the total experience time at 4 hours to maximise your chance of flying, with flights scheduled at any hour in your chosen morning or afternoon slot.
The flight can depart between 9-17h, depending on the availability of the pilot and the aircraft. So book a time frame and let us know your flexible hours/days after the reservation
Passengers over 95kg, enquire before booking
Not a helicopter ride – it's an authentic aeroplane experience
Full name/Date of birth/Weight/Extra Availability of each passenger is required once upon booking for security reasons
Passengers could reschedule or choose to receive a full refund in case of weather cancellation.
This is a non-commercial flight operated under EASA cost-sharing rules and each flight is insured by Allianz through Wingly.