Dune Hang Gliding Lessons

Jockey’s Ridge State Park, Nags Head, NC • Approx. 1.5–3hr

by Kitty Hawk Kites· Nags Head, NC
From$115.54
Ages4–99

What to Expect

Hang Gliding Lessons at Jockey's Ridge — Kitty Hawk Kites offers instructor-led hang gliding lessons at Jockey's Ridge State Park in Nags Head, NC, with options for every skill level.

Our beginner-friendly lesson teaches the fundamentals in a controlled dune environment, with certified instructor coaching and multiple short training flights close to the ground.

Adaptive Hang Gliding — Using the Wills Wing EZ Flyer carriage, this lesson lets students launch and land on wheels for a smooth, supported flying experience. Includes ground school and 5 flights over the dunes, with instructors assisting throughout. 1 Week noticed needed.

Advanced Hang Gliding — Take the next step toward your first pilot rating with technical instruction, safe progression, and repeated low-altitude training flights.

All lessons take advantage of steady coastal winds and the soft sands for a safe, memorable experience.

Includes

Certified instructor-led training
Multiple short training flights close to the ground
Hands-on instruction in basic flight techniques
Use of the dune training area at Jockey’s Ridge State Park

Duration

2-3 hours

Address

3933 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, NC, 27959

Pricing

Beginner Lesson · Minimum weight of 100 lbs and maximum weight of 235 lbs.$149
Kids Lesson · Ages 13 and under or under 100 lbs$149
Advanced Lesson · 7 Flights - For anyone looking for more flying time or to work on getting the H1 rating$199
Demo Lesson · 3 Flights$109
Private Lesson · Great for Bridal parties, Birthdays, Family Reunions, and more!$2300

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days before the start time.

Operated by

Kitty Hawk Kites

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