Tauranga Gliding Club Inc

Welcome to Tauranga Gliding Club Inc, located in the stunning Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. As an establishment and point of interest, we invite you to join us for an exhilarating gliding experience amidst the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand.

Operating every Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting, our club ensures that you have ample opportunities to take to the skies. Wednesdays are reserved exclusively for our valued members, provided there is an instructor and tow pilot available. Rest assured, there will always be a dedicated duty pilot on the field during our operation days, ready to assist you and address any queries you may have.

Our club boasts excellent modern facilities, featuring a purpose-built hangar and a well-appointed clubhouse. With its panoramic views overlooking the airfield, our clubhouse provides the perfect setting to relax and socialize with fellow club members. The highlight of our social activities is undoubtedly our fantastic BBQ, which brings everyone together for a delightful culinary experience.

Conveniently situated just 5 minutes away from Bayfair Mall, 8 minutes from the renowned Mount Maunganui beach, and a short 8-minute drive from downtown Tauranga, our location offers easy accessibility for all. You can find us at the end of Seawind Lane, near the Tauranga Airport.

Whether you are a seasoned glider or a beginner looking to embark on your first soaring adventure, Tauranga Gliding Club Inc has got you covered. Join us and experience the thrill of gliding through the skies, surrounded by the beauty of New Zealand's landscapes.