Gliding experience in Hampshire
If you’re looking for a gliding experience in Hampshire, Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre at Middle Wallop offers the perfect introduction to this unforgettable form of flying. Gliders use thermal sources to climbs, giving breathtaking views of the Hampshire countryside, the Test Valley and southwards to the Solent and Isle of Wight.
Trial glider flights in Hampshire
A trial glider flight is the best way to experience gliding for the first time. After a short briefing you’ll fly with an experienced instructor who will explain how the aircraft works and guide you through the flight.
Learn to glide in Hampshire
For those who want to go further, gliding offers a rewarding path into aviation. Members train with experienced instructors and gradually build the skills needed to fly solo.
Gliding near Winchester, Salisbury and Southampton
Middle Wallop Airfield sits in a central location within Hampshire and is easily reached from nearby towns such as Winchester, Salisbury, Andover and Southampton.
Book a gliding experience
If you’d like to experience gliding for yourself, you can book a trial lesson with Portsmouth Naval Gliding Centre. Flights are available on most weekends.