Rockport U-18 Navion Coastal Experience

5.0 (7 Viator reviews) 1 hr Corpus Christi area

Rockport U-18 Navion Coastal Experience
Rockport U-18 Navion Coastal Experience, photo 2
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Modern technology to enhance safety
Take the controls and fly a 1947 Warbird

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About this activity

Fly with us in our historic Korean War U-18 Navion aircraft for a scenic tour above the skies of South Texas. All tours depart from the Aransas County Airport in Rockport, TX and includes all three (3) seats for passengers making this a private experience! Experience 30 minutes of flying above landmarks such as the USS Lexington museum, Downtown Corpus Christi, and the Texas State Aquarium as you journey down the gorgeous south Texas Coastline as your pilot narrates your adventure. You will even get a chance to take the flight controls!

Itinerary

  1. USS Lexington Museum · pass by

    Fly over the historic USS Lexington museum and enjoy the same view that thousands of Naval Aviatiors had as they operated from the flight deck

  2. Corpus Christi Downtown Seawall · pass by

    View the Corpus Christi Seawall, vast expanse of downtown and the T-Heads at the marina

  3. Texas Maritime Museum · pass by

    Fly a circle over the Texas Maritime museum, where you can learn about nautical history and its importance to the Texas Coastal Bend

  4. Rockport Beach · pass by

    Enjoy one of the top rated Texas beaches from the sky! See why this beach is consistently rated within the top 10 beaches as we fly over to get a bird's eye view!

What's included

  • All required safety equipment required for flight will be provided by Vintage Air Tours
  • An FAA Certified Flight Instructor

Not included

  • Gratuity

Meeting point

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

You'll find us located at the Aransas County airport in Rockport, TX just off the highway! Look for the white dome building as you drive along HWY 35. Enter through the vehicle gate, and check in for your adventure inside!

End point: You'll find us located at the Aransas County airport in Rockport, TX just off the highway! Look for the white dome building as you drive along HWY 35. Enter through the vehicle gate, and check in for your adventure inside!

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

5.0/5

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