Try Gliding from $140

Fly with an experienced, qualified instructor. Suitable for young and old, 10 - 80!
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Vouchers

Give a Trial Flight Voucher to someone keen on learning to fly!
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Weather & Webcams

New! Webcam Timelapse

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Weather Links

RASP Forecast
Metservice Matamata Forecast
MetVUW Forecast Charts

Handy Links

Glider Tracking
Matamata Soaring Center
Gliding New Zealand
WentFlying pilot logbook

Gliding Clubs

Auckland Aviation Sports Club, Whenuapai
Auckland Gliding Club, Drury
Tauranga Gliding Club
Taupo Gliding Club
Vintage Kiwi Glider Club

Come Soaring With

Piako Gliding Club

If you’ve ever dreamed of flying, gliding is for you! We fly all year around, and visitors are welcome any time.

Learn-to-Fly!

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About Gliding

A brief intro to how it works »

Book a Flight

We fly most non-raining Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays. Trial flights & vouchers can be booked any day unless otherwise mentioned.

Date	Details	Book
Sun 20th Oct 19	Flying from 11am 3 Bookings	Book
Wed 23rd Oct 19	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 26th Oct 19	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 27th Oct 19	Flying from 11am	Book
Mon 28th Oct 19	Flying from 11am	Book
Tue 29th Oct 19		Book
Wed 30th Oct 19	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 2nd Nov 19	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 3rd Nov 19	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 6th Nov 19	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 9th Nov 19	Flying from 11am 1 Booking	Book
Sun 10th Nov 19	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 13th Nov 19	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 16th Nov 19	Flying from 11am	Book

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Where to find us

Matamata Aerodrome, 9km north of Matamata town, Waikato, New Zealand. About 40 minutes drive from Hamilton View map...