City and Entertainment
A Flight Experience Q1
Surfers Paradise,
Gold Coast
Would you like to..
Have you ever dreamed of flying a commercial jet airliner? Well, now you can!
Experience the next best thing by flying their state of the art flight simulator based on the popular Boeing 737-800 into any airport of your choosing around the world. You get to experience a full flight as ""Captain on duty"" under the watchful eye of their skilled flight instructors, beginning with a thorough pre flight briefing, going through the checklists and then taking off. On arrival at your destination you land the airplane and taxi onto the gate.
Flight Experience Q1 is located at the Q1 Retail centre under the Iconic Q1 Building in Surfers Paradise Queensland. You will be greeted as ""Captain"" and receive your boarding pass from their friendly staff. Their Announcing system will inform you of your boarding time and final call to come on board. Then you will take control of the airplane from the moment you step into the flight deck and guide the jet into any of the 24,000 airports around the world!
CONTACT DETAILS
Phone:
07 5527 6793
Tollfree:
1800 737 800
Email: q1@flightexperience.com.au
Web:
www.goldcoastflightsimulators.com.au
ENTRY INFORMATION
Open Times:
Open from 0900 to 1830 Monday to Thursday and 0900 to 2000 Friday to Sunday.
Entry Costs:
| Entry | Cost | Valid From | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $175.00 | 01 Jul 08 - 31 Mar 09 | A scenic flight simulator experience, 30 minutes. |
| Adult | $275.00 | 01 Jul 08 - 31 Mar 09 | A flight simulator experience, 60 minutes. |
| Adult | $375.00 | 01 Jul 08 - 31 Mar 09 | An ultimate flight simulator experience, 90 minutes. |
| Adult | $389.00 | 01 Oct 08 - 31 Mar 09 | One Hour City to City Flight and One Hour Facial or Massage. |
| Adult | $589.00 | 01 Oct 08 - 31 Mar 09 | 90 Minute Flight and 90 Minute Signature Spa Treatment. |
| Adult | $225.00 | 01 Oct 08 - 31 Mar 09 | 45 Minute Flight Simulator Experience. For you own DVD an extra AUD15.00. |
FURTHER INFORMATION
Children: Children are welcome. Scenic Simulator Flights are available for children over 10 years of age.
Disabled: There is access for guests with a disability. There are disabled toilets available.
General Comments
Scenic Flight Experience At Q1 : You are in command of a jet airliner for a 30 minute flight around your local airport. Have a scenic view and fly some circuits. It's a Fantastic introduction to flying a jet airliner. Price AUD175.00. Flight simulator Experience at Q1 : Take command of your jet airliner for a 60 minute flight to a destination of your choosing. They have over 24,000 airports to fly from, so you fly to wherever you like. You get the opportunity to takeoff from one airport and end up at you favourite destination. At the end of the flight you'll have time to fly around the city and get in a couple of landings. Price AUD275.00.
An Ultimate Flight Simulator Experience at Q1 : Take command of a Boeing 737 jet airliner for 90 minutes for the flight of a lifetime! Get your skills honed at the start of the flight and then try out some of their more challenging approaches. You get a full briefing and then take-off to your choice of destination. Fly around the city and see the sights from a completely new perspective, and then carefully control the aircraft into a smooth landing. If you like they can then take you to airports such as the old Kai Tak airport at Hong Kong and experience flying between the skyscrapers to land. Price AUD375.00.
One Hour City to City Flight One Hour Facial or Massage Package One Hour City to City Flight This allows you to either fly from one airport to another for 60 minutes as it would take in a real flight (for instance Brisbane to Sydney, LAX to Vegas etc.) Otherwise you can choose the scenic option and fly over one or more of their 24,000 airports worldwide available for selection and try your hands on controls with take offs and landings. Mikiri Facial For a deep purification treatment - with the use of ancient native herbal remedies which will eliminate toxins, rejuvenate, hydrate and nourish the skin. Their therapeutic pressure point facial massage will leave you wanting. Kodo Body Massage This amazing rhythmic full body massage is inspired by traditional Australian Aboriginal techniques which will tone and re-align energy flow enhancing mind and body balance. A choice of native aromatic oils will individualise the treatment and leave your energies 'laughing with joy'. Price AUD389.00.
90 minute Ultimate Flight Experience This really is the premium selection when flying their highly realistic and accurate flight simulator. 90 minutes will give you plenty of time to fly over several locations of you choice around the globe, or simply pick a flight sector from your favourites. Otherwise you could let their professional team of flight instructors help you choose. With excellent graphics this highly realistic experience lets you fulfill your dream of being a captain aboard a commercial airliner. This memorable experience will stay with you forever. Mala Mayi Body Treatment Celebrate with this uniquely Australian, internationally acclaimed spa experience. The Mala Mayi ritual is recognised by Conde Nast Traveller UK and Spain, Harpers and Queen London, British and Australian Vogue. Let them cleanse, exfoliate and energise the body then calm and revitalise the spirit cocooned in warmed Mapi muds - whilst you submit to their amazing mind melting Paudi head and scalp massage. Follow all this with their exquisite 'rain therapy' under the pulsing Vichy shower then surrender your body and soul to the rhythms and the beat of their signature massage - the Kodo. Price AUD589.00.
Looking for a Unique Christmas gift idea? Give someone an experience they won't forget - the chance to be a pilot for a day! Your gift will give them the closest experience to flying a jet. The instructors are qualified pilots who will tailor the flying to make the flight entertaining and exciting. It is guaranteed that they will have a great time. Contact the operator for further details, or to buy this unforgettable experience this Christmas.
45 Minute Advanced Flight Simulator Experience Regional Airport Flight Fly circuits to sharpen your skills or navigate your way to a nearby regional airport. On landing at your airport of destination, extend yourself by executing an instrument approach in minimum visibility. Or land the aircraft at night, or in severe wind shear. Take-Offs and Landings Make a couple of circuits of your local airport to hone your flying abilities before tackling a difficult approach. Take your pick from their extensive menu - including Innsbruck in a snowstorm and Madeira's famous Funchal Airport, where the short runway is surrounded by high mountains and the ocean. Price AUD225.00.
Flight simulator Experience at Q1 : Take command of your jet airliner for a 60 minute flight to a destination of your choosing. They have over 24,000 airports to fly from, so you fly to wherever you like. You get the opportunity to takeoff from one airport and end up at you favourite destination. At the end of the flight you'll have time to fly around the city and get in a couple of landings. Price AUD275.00.
How to get There
A Flight Experience Q1 are located under the iconic Q1 Building in Surfers Paradise, Shop 6, corner of Hamilton Avenue and Surfers Paradise Boulevard.
