Coastal Seaplane Experiences
Take to the skies with Coastal Seaplane Experiences, from scenic tours of the Chesapeake Bay region to customized charter flights to unique destinations. Climb aboard at the Tides Inn Beach and enjoy a smooth take-off and landing in the calm waters of Carter’s Creek. To reserve, please contact our Concierge Team at Concierge@TidesInn.com or (804) 438-5000.
Signature Sunset Champagne Flights
A luxurious 45-minute sunset flight over the Rappahannock River and Chesapeake Bay, complete with a champagne toast in the air. Perfect for couples or small groups looking to enjoy a romantic and scenic experience.
Customized Charter Flights
Private, customized charter flights offering you the flexibility to design your own unique experiences. Whether it's a scenic fly-over or a custom destination, these flights are tailored for small groups looking for an intimate and personalized air travel experience.
Scenic Aerial Tours
A scenic flight over the Chesapeake Bay and surrounding areas. This
Tangier Island Fly & Explore Half-Day Tour
A half-day excursion where you will fly to Tangier Island, a small island with a unique culture and history, to tour the village, meet locals and enjoy authentic island cuisine. A perfect escape to an off-the-beaten-path destination.
Tangier Island Fly & Explore Full-Day Tour
A full-day adventure to Tangier Island with a more in-depth exploration of the island's history and culture. You will enjoy extended time on the island, learning about the local way of life and experiencing authentic cuisine.
Fly & Dine Chesapeake Crab House Tour
A culinary tour that takes you to remote, iconic crab houses along the Chesapeake Bay. You will experience the best local seafood in an unforgettable setting, with a chance to sample fresh crabs and other Chesapeake Bay specialties.
Chatham Vineyards Fly-In
Enjoy a scenic flight across the Chesapeake Bay, landing near Chatham Vineyards on the Eastern Shore. Once there, you will be treated to an exclusive wine tasting and a guided vineyard tour. It’s an ideal experience for wine lovers and those seeking a more refined outing.
Outer Banks Fly-In
Embark on a full day’s adventure to the Outer Banks. Fly over and land at various locations to explore local beaches and boutique shops, and embrace the coastal lifestyle of this beautiful area. You will enjoy both aerial views and time on the ground for a perfect mix of experiences.
Cape Charles Seaplane Base Excursions
This excursion takes you to the Cape Charles Seaplane Base for a unique coastal experience. Once there, you may enjoy seaside dining, shopping and exploration of one of Virginia’s most charming coastal towns.