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Come fly our new 150 SUPERCUB year round in Florida

The Supercub will be based in Central Florida, it is available for Dual & Solo Rental

The Cessna 172 and 180 are in Minnesota

Call 612.868.4243 612.749.1337 763.360.4836

Contact us! fly@adventureseaplanes.com

Come Fly in Florida this Winter from Nov/08 to May/00 in Central Florida

Adventure Seaplanes specializes in custom Midwest, Florida and Canadian Seaplane, Skiplane, Tailwheel training adventures from the state of 10,000 lakes that offer you the experience of exploring the scenic world of floatplane flying. We offer seaplane ratings, tailwheel endorsements and skiplane checkouts in a Piper PA12, Cessna 172, and a Cessna 185. Adventure Seaplanes is one of the few places in the country that offers instruction, rental and sales of this type of aircraft. We are located at Surfside Seaplane Base in Lino Lakes Minnesota, 1/2 hour north of Minneapolis East of I-35W in the winter aand Oak Harbor Seaplane Base on Lake Lowery in Central F,lorida. With Adventure Seaplanes - You can obtain actual Bush Flying experience and flight training skills . Personal training tours, limited in size to provide quality service and attention that can't be matched. Pick your favorite season and choose from Winter Skiplane Training, Caribbean Training Vacation Tours, Spring, Summer & Fall Floatplane Training Adventures, Scenic Tours, Fall Hunting or a FoliageTour.

Fishing, Hunting, Flightseeing, with accommodations available at deluxe lodges or rustic Outpost camps, custom trip planning to your interests and desired activity level is made easy with one contact. Adventure Seaplanes, can provide you and your friends the opportunity to create your own customized flying training adventure. We can fly to your own destination or we have many locations to choose from. We will customize your adventure flight from one day to one week to suit your needs.

Surfside Seaplane Base

SURFSIDE SEAPLANE BASE is the largest seaplane base in the lower 48 states. It is privately owned & operated, has an 1900 foot grass runway with a full aircraft maintenance facility and fuel. Over 60 floatplanes reside here

Driving Directions & Location

SURFSIDE SEAPLANE BASE - 6980 Lake Drive, Lino Lakes, Mn 55014

Follow 35W N to Lino Lakes - Exit 36/Hwy 23, turn right and go one mile then turn left into Seaplane Base

Surfside Seaplane Base
Lino Lakes, Minnesota, USA

FAA Identifier:  8Y4
Lat/Long:  45-08-59.8780N / 093-07-00.8000W
45-08.997967N / 093-07.013333W
45.1499661 / -93.1168889
(estimated)
Elevation:  880 ft. / 268 m (estimated)
Variation:  03E (1985)
From city:  2 miles S of LINO LAKES, MN
Zip code:  55014

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: 
Open to the public
Maintenance Shop:
SEAPLANE SERVICES - Owner Bob Timm - 651-792-4703
Seaplane Base Communications: : CTAF: 122.9
Fuel Available 
100LL
Parking
Buoy & Tiedowns
Attendance: 
May-Oct - Dawn to Dusk - Nov-Apr/Unattended
Pattern altitude: 
1480 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:
yes
Camping Available:
yes - under wing

Runway Information

Runway NE/SW

Dimensions:  6500 x 1000 ft. / 1981 x 305 m
Surface:  water
RUNWAY NE    RUNWAY SW
Traffic pattern:  left left

Runway N/S

Dimensions:  5500 x 1000 ft. / 1676 x 305 m
Surface:  water
RUNWAY N    RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:  left left

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Sometimes it's how you get there

Relax, sit back and let us take you on the ride of your life

Nothing can compare to a romantic flight for two. Celebrate an anniversary, pop the question. Take the kids for a ride of a lifetime. Any special event is more memorable in a seaplane

Our seaplanes are ideal for sightseeing and photography. Their high wings, large view windows and untinted glass present panoramic views and unrivaled photo opportunities. Passenger capacity varies from 2 to 4, depending on aircraft. Our experienced pilots will point out landmarks as you cruise by at a leisurely pace. We promise you a magical ride above some of the most spectacular scenery in Minneosta & Florida.

We place our customers' satisfaction above all else. our mission is to offer you the experience of a lifetime - a safe, enjoyable, and memorable opportunity to fly in a seaplane with the wind in your hair, the sun on your face, and with joy in your heart.

Below are the flight packages we offer. These are based on popular flights, but remember, you can customize the flight! Want to fly over your house? All you have to do is ask. Well, you'll also have to tell us where it is too, but you get the point

Experience Flight
$100 for 2 people - 15 minute ride

$140 for 3 people - 15 minute ride

$180 for 4 people - 15 minute ride

Adventure Flight
$180 for 2 people - 30 minute ride

$250 for 3 people - 30 minute ride

$320 for 4 people - 30 minute ride

Ultimate Flight
$300 for 2 people - 60 minute ride

$350 for 3 people - 60 minute ride

$390 for 4 people - 60 minute ride

Gift certificates are also available.

A Seaplane tour is an unforgettable gift, perfect for someone who likes to take pictures or likes adventure.

Contact us! fly@adventureseaplanes.com

Call - 763-783-2498-MN ONLY - Cell - 612-868-4243 or 612-749-1337


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