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Take a trip out to Cumbernauld and enjoy the thrill of piloting a light aircraft at minimum cost.

Under the supervision of your instructor, you are able to take full control of a light aircraft and experience the unrivaled freedom of flying over the Scottish landscape. See features such as Stirling Castle, the Wallace monument and fly over the Falkirk Wheel.


Flying Experience in Lanarkshire
 

This experience offers you the opportunity to take control of a light aircraft and see Scotland in a totally new perspective!

After an initial safety briefing, the flight academy scotland instructor will taxi the aeroplane and perform the take off, he will then demonstrate some of the basic maneouvers and allow you to do as much or as little of the flying as you wish!

All our aeroplanes are fitted with dual flying controls. This is a fantastic experience and certainly something you will remember.


Great Day Out in Cumbernauld
 

While in Cumbernauld, why not visit Palacerigg Country Park, which is an ideal fun day for the whole family, or pay a visit to the Cumbernauld Outdoor Activity Centre, which hosts a variety of activities, such as bird watching, paintballing and 4x4 driving.

Location

Duncan McIntosh Road
Cumbernauld Airport
Cumbernauld
G66 0HH

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Telephone: 0870 722 7222

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  • Central Scotland Shooting School

    Enjoy a day clay target shooting

    Type: Visitor Centres
    Location: Cumbernauld (Map)
    Info: Open 7 days, 12pm-5pm (8.30pm close on Thursdays in the Summer)

    Clay target shooting venue located just outside of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire.

    Central Scotland Shooting School

  • Cumbernauld Outdoor Activity Centre

    Bird of Prey, Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire

    Type: Family
    Location: Cumbernauld (Map)
    Info: Open daily from 10am - 5pm

    Kids will be fascinated at a day out at the Cumbernauld Outdoor Activity Centre, from Scotland's largest Bird of Prey Centre to archery, paint balling and 4 X 4 driving. You'll love it.

    Cumbernauld Outdoor Activity Centre

  • Palacerigg Country Park

    Palacerigg Country Park

    Type: Gardens and Parks
    Location: Cumbernauld (Map)
    Info: April - October 9.00am. to 7.45pm; November - March 9.00am. to 4.15pm

    Palacerigg Country park is ideal for an informative, fun day out for all the family.

    Palacerigg Country Park

  • World of Wings

    World of Wings, Cumbernauld

    Type: Family
    Location: Cumbernauld (Map)
    Info: Birds of Prey display times: 1pm and 3pm (1pm only in winter)

    Located within the Cumbernauld Outdoor Activity Centre in North Lanarkshire, World of Wings provides a fun falconry day out for the whole family.

    World of Wings

  • Cumbernauld Museum

    Visit the Cumbernauld Museum

    Type: Museums and Galleries
    Location: Cumbernauld (Map)
    Info: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - 9.30 - 19.30. Wednesday and Saturday - 9.00 - 12.00. Sunday and Public Holidays - Closed.

    Explore the town of Cumbernauld’s history from prehistoric times to the present day.

    Cumbernauld Museum

  • Cumbernauld Theatre

    Cumbernauld Theatre

    Type: Family
    Location: Cumbernauld (Map)

    Production of in house theatre and tour theatre across Scotland and internationally. Ideal for a great day out with the family.

    Cumbernauld Theatre