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The Hangar
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The Hangar is an exhilarating indoor adventure centre located on The Oval in Sidcup, combining a vertical wind tunnel for indoor skydiving with a large trampoline park. Visitors can experience the sensation of freefall in a safe, controlled environment, making it accessible to beginners and experienced flyers alike. The facility features a state-of-the-art wind tunnel that generates a smooth column of air, allowing you to float and perform aerial manoeuvres under the guidance of trained instructors. Adjacent to the flying zone, the trampoline park offers wall-to-wall trampolines, dodgeball courts, and foam pits, providing hours of active fun. The Hangar is a popular destination for families, groups of friends, and corporate events, with a café and viewing area where spectators can watch the action. Its distinctive aviation-themed decor and friendly staff create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.
Don't miss
- Experience indoor skydiving in a vertical wind tunnel with professional instruction
- Bounce across interconnected trampolines in the expansive trampoline park
- Try dodgeball or slam dunk on basketball hoops within the trampoline area
- Watch flyers from the viewing gallery while enjoying snacks at the café
- Book a birthday party or group event for a unique celebration
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Hangar
You can visit on your own (paid entry – book online in advance to secure a time slot and avoid disappointment, especially on weekends). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and trainers; flying suits and helmets are provided.
- Photography is allowed in viewing areas, but no cameras in the wind tunnel for safety.
- Stay hydrated – the physical activity can be intense, especially for first-timers.
- Birthday packages are popular; book well in advance for weekend slots.
A bit of history
The Hangar opened in Sidcup as part of a growing network of indoor skydiving centres in the UK, repurposing a former industrial unit into a modern adventure space. It has since become a local landmark for thrill-seekers.
Common questions
Do I need any experience to try indoor skydiving?
No experience is necessary. Instructors provide a brief training session and guide you throughout the flight.
What is the minimum age for indoor skydiving?
Typically, participants must be at least 4 years old, but weight and height restrictions apply – check with the venue.
Can I bring my own camera into the wind tunnel?
No, loose items are not allowed in the flight chamber for safety. You can take photos from the viewing area.
Is there a weight limit for flying?
Yes, there is usually a maximum weight limit around 120 kg (265 lbs). Contact The Hangar for exact restrictions.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, booking online is recommended to guarantee your preferred time, especially on weekends and holidays.
Is the trampoline park included in the flying session?
Tickets are often sold separately or as combo packages. Check the website for options.
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