HANGLID - TANDEM HANGING-GLIDING & PARA-GLIDING

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At San Francisco Hang Gliding Center we specialize in tandem hang gliding and paragliding flights. It is now possible for the first day student to have a high altitude flight side by side with an instructor. Come see why the birds SING!! Experience flight the way early man only dreamed of! See some of California's most rugged and beautiful coastline.. all sites are within 40 minutes of Downtown San Francisco. Transportation to the sites is available. Our instructors have many years od expereince. All instructors are U.S. H.G.A. Certified Instructors.

Price: $295
Time: By appointment

SPSF - SEAPLANE GOLDEN GATE TOUR FROM SAN FRANCISCO

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Take off from the waters of San Francisco Bay itself! Only a few hundred feet in the air, the views are spectacular! Soar over Angel Island, picturesque Marin County to the Ocean. Head south over the Headlands, Muir Woods, around Pt Bonita lighthouse and directly above the Golden Gate Bridge. Fly over the Palace of Fine Arts and continue over the city of San Francisco. Gently descend along the waterfront, above the Bay Bridge and land between Treasure Island and Pier 39. Champagne Sunset and Lake Tahoe flights available.

Price: Adults - $129, Children - $99
Times: Flights hourly - 30 minutes, Departure from Pier 39

SPSAUS - SEAPLANE GOLDEN GATE TOUR FROM SAUSALITO

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Our most popular flight, this tour covers the same route as the Golden Gate Tour that departs form Pier 39, but with the convenience of departing and landing in Sausalito. After lift-off, you fly out to the Pacific coast and south over the Golden Gate Bridge. You will continue your flight over the Financial District and downtown San Francisco, along the water front, Fisherman's Wharf and Pier 39. You then continue north, circling Alcatraz and Angel Island, and along the picturesque cities of Tiburon, Belvedere and Sausalito.

Price: Adults - $129, Children - $99
Times: Flights hourly - 30 minutes, Departure Location: San Francisco and Sausalito

SPSUNS - SEAPLANE CHAMPAGNE SUNSET FLIGHT FROM SAUSALITO

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A Premium Tour for that special occasion. You will board the airplane about 30 minutes before sunset, and head out to the coast into the setting sun. As you sip your champagne and watch the sunset, this romantic flight cruises down the coast over the Golden Gate Bridge, arriving over san Francisco as the shimmering city lights come on. As dusk falls, you head back to the Seaplane base, passing between Sausalito and the Tiburon-Belvedere Peninsula. The flight lasts about 30-40 minutes. Reservations necessary for this flight

Price: $Adult $169
Time: 40 minutes - Departure Locations: San Francisco and Sausalito

SPTAHO - SEAPLANE LAKE TAHOE FROM TAHOE CITY MARINA

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This tour takes off from the lake just outside of Tahoe City Marina. As you lift off the lake, with the Sierras on your right, your pilot will fly you toward emerald Bay. Once at Emerald Bay your pilot will circle the island enabling you to capture the beauty of the Bay. Next you will fly towards Cascade Lake, known for it's waterfalls, beautiful private homes, and for the natural springs that feed the lake. Off to the right of Cascade Lake, you will be able to see the Desolation Wilderness Area, which inhabits some of Lake Tahoe's most favored wildlife. You will then fly back to the Northern area of the lake where you will see Carnelian Bay and Dollar Point.

Price: Adults - $89, Children - $69
Times: Flights hourly - 30 minutes,

BALLN - HOT AIR BALLOONING ABOVE WINE COUNTRY with CHAMPAGNE PICNIC BRUNCH

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Imagine; you are floating serenely above the most beautiful place on earth, the Wine Country. Your Nature Walk in the Sky will begin just after dawn. As you sail gently along the wind's highway, spectacular views will delight you. Among the surprises: the Pacific Coast, San Francisco's Skyline, Redwood Forests, Geyser Mountains, the graceful Russian River and lush rolling vineyards. As your gentle giant dances it's way back to earth, celebrate your high spirited adventure with our Scrumptious Champagne Brunch, served in a beautiful winery setting.

What does it Feel Like? Hot air balloons are unique from all other forms of flight in that there is no sensation of motion or perception of height. Travelling at heights of 500 to 1500 feet, the feeling is one of peace and tranquility as the earth seems to slowly descend and rotate below you. Within moments after lifting off you become at ease while you effortlessly drift over the treetops and float over the countryside in gentle, panoramic harmony with nature. Safe Personalized Service. You are welcome to participate "hands on" with the set-up, inflation and deflation of your hot air balloon. Our uniformed pilots, all FAA certified instructors, are the most qualified professionals in this region, averaging 25 years experience. Our fleet of Cameron Balloons is the newest and safest luxury aircraft available in the world, featuring secure, high sided compartments designed to comfortably hold personalized groups of 2, 4 or 6 passengers.

What's included: The whole experience takes at least 3 to 4 hrs with approximately 1 to 1.5 hrs of actual flight time. We'll meet at the Villa Pompei Winery, it's easy to find, located just one hour north of San Francisco, off Hwy. 101. We are fortunate to have this exclusive, spectacular site to enjoy our complementary champagne picnic brunch which is usually comprised of 15 different gourmet items.This private hill-top location offers a panoramic view of the whole valley, a perfect place to celebrate and share your ballooning experience with your pilot, crew and fellow guests.

Price: $175
Time: 6:30am-11am

HLVSTA - HELICOPTER VISTA GRANDE TOUR (30 min)

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Above it all!! Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco Skyline, and more… All the famous sites of San Francisco plus the Pacific Ocean Coastline, Marin Headlands, and Sausalito.

30 minutes / 90 kilometer flight. Price: Adult: $170
20 minute flight - Price: Adult: $134
Complimentary shuttle from Downtown and Fisherman's Wharf

HLWINE - HELICOPTER WINE COUNTRY CLASSIC TOUR with GOURMET ITALIAN LUNCH (2 ½ hrs)

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A personal tour and wine tasting at Sam and Vicki's Sebastiani's Viansa Winery. This half day tour includes a gourmet Italian lunch overlooking the beautiful countryside. On the return flight view the sights of San Francisco included in the Vista Grande Tour (above). 2.5 hrs / 60 kilometer flight

Price: $250 Complimentary shuttle from Downtown and Fisherman's Wharf