About This Tour
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.
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Town of Galveston Tour, Open Cockpit Biplane Ride
Experience Galveston from above in an open-cockpit biplane, enjoying aerial views of the historic town and coastline. This short, exhilarating flight is ideal for individuals or couples seeking a unique perspective and a brief but memorable adventure.
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Meeting Point
Scallywag Information Booth within the Terminal
Special Instructions
Please check in with staff and pilot at Scallywag Air desk within the Scholes Airport Terminal building.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Scallywag Air Biplane Rides
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Town of Galveston Tour, Open Cockpit Biplane Ride
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Scallywag Air Biplane Rides, a local sightseeing provider in Texas.
What's included?
This tour includes Use of retro flying cap and goggles. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 0.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 0.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Use of retro flying cap and goggles.
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