Ballito Microlight Club – Scenic Flights Along the Dolphin Coast

Take to the skies with the Ballito Microlight Club and discover the Dolphin Coast from a breathtaking new perspective. Just north of Durban, this serene airfield is the launchpad for an unforgettable adventure in an open cockpit microlight. Whether you’re chasing a bucket list thrill or simply craving a new way to see the world, this is the kind of flight that leaves a lasting impression.

Each scenic flight hugs the pristine coastline, offering panoramic views of rolling surf, hidden beaches, and the vibrant marine life below. From pods of dolphins and breaching whales to manta rays and schools of game fish, this is nature at its most raw and beautiful—seen from the sky.

Choose your adventure:

20-minute flight: Glide past Sheffield Beach to Salt Rock with frequent dolphin sightings.

30-minute flight: Extend your route to Zimbali and enjoy extra time to orbit marine sightings like whales, sharks, and turtles.

45-minute flight: Fly further north or south, reaching remote beaches and untouched coastal forests for a truly immersive coastal safari.

60-minute flight: The ultimate flight—stretching all the way to the Tugela River, this journey delivers unmatched views and pure flying freedom.

Guided by experienced and qualified pilots, you’ll feel the exhilaration of true flight in a safe, unforgettable environment. For first-timers and seasoned adventurers alike, Ballito Microlight Club offers an airborne experience unlike any other.