Lakes Windermere & Coniston Tour
3 passengers max. • 1h flight time • Cessna 172N
Sightseeing flight
You will fly from Blackpool and come back. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way.
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A private individual flying in their own free time who contributes to the total price through cost sharing.
Description
We fly up the Fylde coast past the tower to Fleetwood, then across Pilling sands and over Heysham Power Station to Morecambe Promenade where we see the 'Art Deco' Midland Hotel. From here we cross the eastern edge of Morecambe Bay to Grange Over Sands then continue to the southern tip of Lake Windermere at Newby Bridge. Flying up the lake we pass Bowness and Windermere to the northern end of the lake at Ambleside. Turning south-west we reach the Old Man of Coniston at the northern end of the la...
Flight plan
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Departure
Blackpool, Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
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Return
Blackpool, Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
- Sightseeing points
- Blackpool Tower, Blackpool, UK
- Fleetwood, UK
- Heysham Nuclear Power Station, Heysham, Morecambe, UK
Aircraft
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Our team has thoroughly checked the pilots license and medical certificate.
Private pilot
A private individual flying in their own free time who contributes to the total price through cost sharing.
Flight Log
240 total flying hours • 130 flight hours in the last 12 months
Mature pilot wishing to share flying experiences around the Lancashire and Lake District areas where I have spent my life. Listed flights can be extended or varied on request. Before booking please message me to confirm availability and requirements. Ken
Pilot reviews
Grzegorz
5 out of 5 stars
Fylde Coast, Morecambe, Lancaster & back
Excellent experience!!! Ken is super friendly, professional and caring man who helped my son tick his dream of the list, and thanks to that he pushed him even more to become a pilot. Lots of love and see you soon Ken. Grzegorz
Zuha
5 out of 5 stars
Fylde Coast, Morecambe, Lancaster & back
Had an amazing flight with Ken! Would definitely recommend to anyone. Amazing communication and brilliant flight!! Don’t hesitate to book with Ken!
Shelley
5 out of 5 stars
Lakes Windermere & Coniston Tour
5* I highly recommend Ken as a pilot. I highly recommend the experience. Ken was brilliant from start to finish. He communicated perfectly firstly to confirm the booking. Then on the day of flight, he gave very clear instructions on how to get to the airport/hanger. During the flight, again he was clear in communication, and me and my partner had a real laugh with him once we got in the air. He also explained lots of things, around the locations we were flying over, also information on the plan...
Paul
5 out of 5 stars
Fylde Coast, Morecambe, Lancaster & back
A great experience from start to finish. Ken has been doing this for years and was very informative the whole way. We will definitely be returning for another trip in the future. Thank you Ken.
Taryn
5 out of 5 stars
Lakes Windermere & Coniston Tour
Excellent Experience. Fantastic pilot. Gave our American visitors the best of experience of the Lakes and surrounding area. They were full of it when they came back down. Thanks so much Ken!
Things to know
Total experience time
The total experience time is 30m as it includes briefings and 1h for flying.
Weather
Good weather conditions are required for this flight to take place. The pilot may need to postpone or cancel your booking.
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the flight date.
What to bring
Feel free to bring your camera and sunglasses onboard.
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