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Updraught Microlights and Hang Gliders

Microlight strip, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia
0419 773 309
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012
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We booked a hang-gliding for two which was a great experience. The meeting point is at Rex Lookout, 30mins south of Port Douglas. We were booked for 11:30am and the whole thing took about two hours to do (25mins flight per person and then there's the set-up time). It's a one-man operation and Kevin knows his stuff inside-out . My... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 November 2011

If you are in Port Douglas or just south in Cairns, its worth the drive north or if in Port Douglas, just drive south. If you are interested in a great experience, this is a wonderful one. You take off from Rex Point Lookout on the Captain Cook Hwy and fly out over the Coral Sea, then up over the... More

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Amman, Jordan
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 September 2011

This must have been one of the best experiences we've had while in Australia. The 30+ minute flight gives you the opportunity to take excellent videos and photos of Port Douglas and surrounding area. We were very lucky and also saw 2 whales and crocodiles in the sea and creeks beneath. The owner/pilot Kevin was fantastic: he provided us with... More

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