Offers of Ultralight Flights Paris

Capital known for the beauty of its architecture and its rich French culture, Paris is definitely worth a visit! A must-see city for tourists in Europe, you will have time to visit its most emblematic monuments: the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, the Notre-Dame Cathedral... So many things that it will be difficult to do in one go. Lovers of aviation and memorable activities are increasingly asking to be able to fly over it and visit it from a new perspective, especially on board of a microlight.

As there are no clubs or airfields in the area, we are happy to offer you alternatives as close as possible to the capital! A part from escaping the excitement and crowds of the city, you will enjoy a breathtaking view of the capital and its surroundings in a much more relaxed and original way. So, what are you waiting for?

Where to fly microlights near Paris?

Near Paris, you will have three airfields at your disposal to soar through the skies:

• Saint-Cyr l'École airfield:Located in the Yvelines, this site will appeal to all those who wish to discover the treasures of the capital. It is in fact the closest take-off site to Paris. From the sky, you will contemplate the Iron Lady, the Palace of Versailles and its famous Hall of Mirrors, or the meanders of the Seine. If you are lucky, you will even be able to see the elephants of the Thoiry zoo! So come and enjoy this urban adventure less than 10 minutes from Versailles and 25 minutes from Paris.

• Meaux-Esbly airfield:Go for an adventure in the middle of nature at Isles-lès-Villenoy, between Meaux and Esbly. Only 35 minutes from Paris, you will fly over the the Seine-et-Marne countryside. Between fields and green forests, you will spend a real moment out of time while you relax. A real sense of freedom and lightness as you fly between the Oise-Pays de France regional natural park to the north and the Galinais regional natural park to the south. On a clear day, you can even see the towers of La Défense district.

• Persan/Beaumont airfield:45 minutes from Paris, in the heart of in the heart of the Val-d'Oise, live intense sensory experience. Discover an exceptional landscape of the French national park of Vexin and its green forests. Marvel at the towns of Bernes-sur-Oise and its Royal Abbey of Royaumont founded by Saint Louis in 1228 or Persan-Beaumont and its church of Saint-Denis de Jouy-le-comte.

What are the options for microlight flights near Paris?

The ultralight flying clubs will offer you different options, including the gyroplane:

- Chose a discovery flight to live a superb, exciting and above all unforgettable experience over the landscapes of the region. After a short 10-minute briefing on the flight procedure, you will sit next to your pilot in the microlight. During the program, you will have nothing else to do but enjoy the flight while he takes care of the piloting, but above all: to leave you starry-eyed. Available at all centers, this is the most traditional flight, but no less impressive.

- The more adventurous will love the initiation flight. With your instructor by your side, you will take control of the aircraft for a few minutes to experience even more intense feelings.

- As a couple or with someone you care about, choose a duo flight from Saint-Cyr l'École. Fly one after the other with your pilot, then fly together, at the same time. A doubly intense experience, there is no doubt that you will come out even closer to your best partner.

Who can fly near Paris?

Our partner centers near the capital will welcome you without age limit. They will recommend waiting until you are 10 years old to enjoy the best experience. Minors will also have to present a parental authorization until they reach the legal age. If you do not have any medical contraindication, you can come and experience the Parisian skies!

How to dress for the day of the flight?

If you are flying in winter, it is recommended that you wear warm clothes and a jacket to protect yourself from the cold at altitude, as it can be quite cold, especially around Paris. If you fly during the hot season, it is recommended that you wear light and ventilated clothing.

It is preferable to wear tight-fitting clothing during a microlight flight to reduce the risk of snagging on aeronautical components or flight controls. Loose or detachable clothing should be avoided.

With this activity, you are assured 100% satisfaction. No matter your age or experience, this activity will provide you with unique and unforgettable sensations every time. Flying over such breathtaking landscapes and magical monuments is an experience that will leave you speechless, a magical moment that you will want to experience again as soon as your feet touch the ground!