Introduction to microlight seaplane piloting in Marennes (17)

Activity description :

1. 1 hour
2. One person
3. From 12 years old

Treat yourself to a unique aerial experience in France: take the controls of a real seaplane and discover the magic of taking off on water! Accompanied by a professional instructor, you'll experience a rare initiation, combining technique, emotions and unforgettable sensations.

Flying a seaplane in Charente-Maritime: the ideal experience

From the cockpit, enjoy an exceptional view of the Charente coastline, Ile d'Oléron, Fort Boyard and the salt marshes. Sensations, precision and freedom guaranteed!

Course of the flight :

• Meeting point at Marennes airfield: welcome and pick-up by your pilot.
• After a full briefing lasting around 30 minutes, your professional instructor will introduce you to the basics of amphibious flight: lift principles, flight controls, safety procedures and specific take-off and landing techniques.
• You'll then take your place at the controls for a flight lastingaround 30 to 50 minutes, depending on the formula you've chosen, during which you'll actively participate in the piloting, under friendly supervision.
• Descent phase, landing & debriefing with your pilot.

Formulas available:

• Approx. 1h (approx. 30 min briefing + approx. 30 min flight)
• Approx. 1h20 (approx. 30 min briefing + approx. 50 min flight)

A rare aviation experience in France, accessible to all, combining the passion of flight, the beauty of the landscape and the magic of piloting on the water.