All Ages • 30 Minutes • Max 2 Passengers
Grab a front-row seat in a classic Cessna 172 floatplane for a 30-minute aerial tour of Winter Haven’s Chain of Lakes. Splash off Lake Jessie and hover over LEGOLAND®, Bok Tower Gardens, and Port 27 for unbeatable bird’s-eye views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required beyond the ability to step into and out of the aircraft and remain seated for the flight
Wildlife
History
Bok Tower Gardens, visible on the route, opened in 1929 and is a recognizable cultural landmark in central Florida.
Conservation
Operators follow noise abatement and wildlife buffer practices and small group sizes help limit disturbance to nesting and sensitive shoreline habitats.
All Ages • 30 Minutes • Max 2 Passengers
Arrive Early
Plan to be at Jack Brown's Seaplane Base at least 15 minutes before your scheduled flight to complete check in and weight distribution.
Mind Weight Limits
Individual passenger max 250 lbs and combined max 1,000 lbs — disclose accurate weights when booking to ensure safe loading.
Bring Sun Protection
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat reduce glare in the open cockpit and improve comfort during midday flights.
Secure Your Camera
Use a wrist strap or small harness for cameras during low altitude passes and takeoffs to prevent accidental drops.
Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for more comfortable viewing and better photos.
summer
Light Jacket
Can be useful during cooler mornings at altitude over open water.
winter
Compact Camera or Smartphone
Low altitude passes create opportunities for striking landscape and action shots.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Easy to remove and practical for climbing into and out of the floatplane.