Private Tour
Town of Galveston Tour, Open Cockpit Biplane Ride
Overview
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Our beautiful bright red Waco Biplane truly expands the horizons here at Galveston Island! Join a rare few and experience the historic Pleasure Pier, Gulf beaches, and Galveston downtown from a new perspective.
Price per ride, 2 passenger max. Maximum combined weight of passengers is 400 lbs.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Who can ride? Thrill enthusiasts 6 years and older. Younger riders between the ages of 6 and 15 must be accompanied by an adult over 18. Anyone under 18 is required to have a guardian-signed waiver on file.
Our Waco can accommodate up to 400 pounds in the front seat with 1 or 2 riders. The entry to the front seat is somewhat small, so anyone with mobility limitations may have difficulty boarding the aircraft. Please call us with any questions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Use of retro flying cap and goggles
Gratuities
What To Expect
Galveston Island
Travelers will see both the bays and beaches as they circle the town of Galveston, learning points of interest and information about the island along the way. Scallywag Air offers a guided air tour experience truly unlike any other experience on the island!
Galveston Historic Seaport - Home of the 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA
View the Tallship Elissa from the air.
Options
Galveston Island Biplane Ride
Duration: 30 minutes: 30 minute biplane ride experience (16-18 minutes in the air). Tour of the town of Galveston & historical points on the island
Town of Galveston
Reviews
11 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
5 Stars - def recommend!
Jacqueline O,
Apr 28, 2025
- Viator
5.00Nathan was a fantastic pilot! Nice, fun and great sense of humor. Very accomplished pilot and we felt like we are in great hands. The flight was a 5/5 - would def recommend!!!
Flight for 2!
Jill E,
Aug 26, 2024
- Viator
5.00Loved the experience in an open cockpit. The view was spectacular too! Pilot was so knowledgeable and professional.
Great plane ride!!
Carmilia H,
Apr 7, 2024
- Viator
5.00Emma was confident and knew exactly what she was doing..great pilot. We had alot of fun and plane was beautiful ✈️
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