Grampians Soaring Club

Overview

Grampians Soaring Club invites aviation enthusiasts and curious first-timers alike to experience the thrill of gliding over some of Victoria's most stunning landscapes. Based at Ararat Aerodrome, the club is a not-for-profit group run by passionate volunteers who love sharing the joy of flight. Nestled between the Grampians National Park and the Pyrenees Ranges, the club offers breathtaking views and a variety of soaring conditions year-round.

Whether you're chasing your first taste of flight with a gift voucher experience or looking to develop your cross-country gliding skills, the club provides a welcoming, down-to-earth environment. With small group instruction, affordable fees, and a friendly team of instructors and tug pilots, it's a great place to learn or just enjoy a day in the sky.

What Grampians Soaring Club offers

Air experience flights for beginners
Flight training and instruction
Cross-country and wave soaring opportunities
Gift voucher flights
Club camps and group flying events

Location

Ararat Airfield, Western Hwy, Ararat VIC 3377

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Customer Reviews

5.0 / 5

Visitors love the friendly, professional club members and the welcoming vibe at Grampians Soaring Club. Reviews highlight a good range of gliders and a top place to fly, with many recommending a glider flight to anyone keen on gliding or flying.

Several reviewers also mention that winter is a great time to learn to fly, making it an ideal spot for first-timers as well as enthusiasts. Overall, expect great customer service, memorable experience flights and excellent conditions for learning.