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    Tandem Hang Gliding Lesson at 5,000 Feet in Jarvisburg

    Learn to hang glide with a certified instructor above the Outer Banks

    4.6 stars• 1.8K reviews
    From$422/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    10–15 mins

    Includes

    Tandem flight, instruction

    Highlights

    Take an instructional tandem hang gliding flight with a certified instructor and see the Outer Banks from above. You may control the specially designed two-person glider for part of the lesson.
    • Fly to approximately 5,000 feet with an ultralight aircraft tow
    • Take the controls for part of your flight
    • Discover the Outer Banks from above
    • Learn on a specially designed two-person glider
    • Start with no prior hang gliding experience

    Know before you go

    • Ages 14+ only
    • Maximum flight weight 225 lbs
    • Follow all instructor directions throughout the lesson
    • Dress appropriately for the weather conditions
    • Wear secure footwear when possible; flip-flops and footwear without straps are not recommended
    • Weather and flight conditions may affect operations

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund for cancellations made at least 48 hours before the scheduled activity. No refunds within 48 hours. Rescheduling is available until the day before; same-day rescheduling is not permitted. Late arrivals and no-shows are not rescheduled or refunded.

    FAQs

    Dress for the weather. Secure footwear is recommended; avoid flip-flops or footwear without straps. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and water.

    Weather and flight conditions may affect operations. If unsafe weather cancels the activity, you may reschedule or receive a refund for the portion not completed.

    No prior hang gliding experience is required for this tandem instructional flight with a certified instructor.

    Meeting details

    6957 Caratoke Highway, Grandy, NC 27939

    Experience provided by Kitty Hawk Kites
    Experience provided by Kitty Hawk Kites

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    Mile High Tandem Lesson

    $422.94

    Price per person; Instructional tandem hang gliding flight

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    Review 1 of 2
    5/5

    Great spot for a bunch of cool stuff. Huge selection of some of the best regular and sport kites. Dunes are a great place to visit and fly kites. Lots of little shops also.

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    Kenny Edwards

    July 9, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great spot for a bunch of cool stuff. Huge selection of some of the best regular and sport kites. Dunes are a great place to visit and fly kites. Lots of little shops also.

    Photo of Kenny Edwards

    Kenny Edwards

    July 9, 2026

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