Hovertravel Hovercraft Experience

This unique opportunity allows you to experience a flight like no other, as you board an impressive hovercraft and learn from the pilot how these incredible modes of transport work. The Hovercraft Experience will include mind-blowing 360 degree turns, deflating the skirt to sit on the water to float like a boat and demonstration of the unique maneuverability of hovercraft all accompanied by expert commentary from a hovercraft pilot, you'll be an expert by the end of the experience! You'll start your journey in Southsea at Hovertravel’s Southsea terminal, and make the journey across the water learning all about the fastest service between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight. The 1 hour experience will give you a behind the scenes look at the world's longest operational hovercraft service. There will be a chance to meet the Pilots and Crew who fly across the Solent. You will learn how these wonderful machines work and see them in service with a unique twenty-minute hovercraft demonstration, before landing safely back on the ground at Southsea! Your experience will include: Demonstration of the unique maneuverability of hovercraft Expert commentary from a hovercraft pilot. Guided tour by pilot around the outside of the hovercraft. Opportunity to take photos onboard and outside. A certificate will be provided as a memento of your Hover Experience Flight. Running on selected dates throughout 2025. See opening times for selected departures.