Hovercraft Sands Experience Flight
Our Hovercraft Sands Experience builds on the success of our Classic Experience Flights, the Sands Experience takes the adventure a step further, focusing on the hovercraft’s unique amphibious abilities. This experience will showcase the hovercraft’s seamless transition between land and sea, guided by the expert commentary of the hovercraft pilot.
Looking for things to do on the Isle of Wight or Portsmouth and Southsea? Tick off a Hovercraft Experince flight froom your bucket list.
Looking for things to do on the Isle of Wight or in Portsmouth and Southsea? Add a Hovercraft Experience to your bucket list and enjoy a truly unforgettable experience.
Departing Southsea at 13:30 & Ryde at 13:45 on the following dates:
- Wednesday 13th May
- Tuesday 11th July
Please note - If joining from Southsea after the Experience Flight you will return on the 15:15 ex Ryde
| Ticket Type | Adult (16+) |
Senior (60+) | Student | Child (5-15 Yrs) |
Family* |
Infants (0-4 Yrs) |
| Hovercraft Sands Experience - join from Southsea | £57.20 | £48.70 | £49.60 |
£31.10 |
£145.00 |
£5.00 |
| Hovercraft Sands Experience - join from Ryde | £35.00 | £32.00 | £32.00 |
£20.00 |
£80.00 |
£5.00 |
*Family price based on 2 adults and up to 3 children
Demonstration elements subject to weather conditions on the day.
How to Book our Hovercraft Sands Experience Flight
Book your place below, select Excursions from our Journey Planner and select Hovercraft Sands Experience Flight.
Journey Planner
- Flight
- Events/Attractions
- Excursions
- Book online at least 48 hours before your travel date.
- Tickets non-transferable.
- Tickets are non-refundable subject to our weather cancellation policy.
1. Can I book the Hovercraft Experience Flight for a group or special event?
Absolutely! The Hovercraft Experience Flight is great for groups, families, or any special occasions. From birthday gifts, hosting corporate outings, or planning a unique day out with the family, we can accommodate most types of group bookings. Just contact our team for more details and availability.
2. What should I wear for the Hovercraft Experience Flight?
We would recommend you wear comfortable, casual clothing suitable for outdoor conditions. As the experience involves a combination of land and sea travel, layered clothing and non-slip footwear are a great choice.
3. Is the experience suitable for people with limited mobility or accessibility needs?
Yes, our Hovercraft Experience Flight has been designed to be accessible and inclusive. Our staff are on hand to assist passengers with mobility requirements. Please just let us know when you book so that we can make your ride as comfortable and enjoyable as possible!
4. What happens if the weather is bad on the day of my flight?
Safety is always our top priority. In the event of adverse weather conditions, there’s a chance we would need to reschedule your flight. A member of our team will notify you as soon as possible to offer you the option to choose a new date or receive a full refund.
5. How long does the Hovercraft Experience Flight last, and what does it include?
This experience will last about 20 minutes with a highly skilled demonstration flight over the Solent, expert commentary from the pilot, behind-the-scenes insights, and a commemorative certificate. You’ll also have the chance to meet our crew and take lots of great photos!