Dublin Gliding Club – The home of glider flying in Ireland

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Air Experience

We offer three months membership which includes your first flight. This gives the opportunity for you to become a member and begin flying with us. As a member of Dublin Gliding Club there is no charge for flight instruction. The membership fee for three months is €160…….Read More

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Club History

The first Dublin Gliding Club was formed in 1934 and operated successfully near the site that later became Dublin Airport, but it seemed to fade away after 1936. A second Dublin Gliding Club appeared briefly in 1949 but never succeeded in commencing flying operations……Read More

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FAQ’s

There are so many questions that you might have in relation to flying a glider and arriving at Dublin Gliding Club. Some question can be…..Who to contact? Where we are? What to bring? Am I too young or old? For all your questions answered…….Read More

Check out the Club's Fleet

K21 GLZ

K21 GLB

K13 GMF

Pegase GLC

K8 GLF

Super Cub BIK

Super Cub AVOO

COVID-19 Notice

New Level 5 restrictions come into place from midnight Wednesday 30th December 2020 until Sunday 31st January 2021. Given the current extraordinary circumstances and in view of Government recommendations on the COVID-19 pandemic, please be advised that Dublin Gliding Club are not in a position to resume normal club instructional gliding operations and air experience flights until further notice. Flight Vouchers which would expire during that suspension will have their expiry dates extended by whatever period we are obliged to remain closed. Thank you for your patience during this difficult time.