U-Fly is Scotland’s only indoor vertical wind tunnel, offering visitors the unique opportunity to experience the sensation of freefall in a safe, exciting, and fully controlled environment. Located just two miles from Kirriemuir in Angus, U-Fly uses powerful vertical airflow to simulate the feeling of skydiving without the need to jump from an aircraft, making it an unforgettable adventure for a wide range of participants who meet the flight requirements.

Every first-time flyer begins with a comprehensive safety briefing and personalised instruction from highly trained flight instructors. Participants are then provided with all the necessary equipment before entering the flight chamber, where they are guided throughout each flight to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and confidence-building experience. No previous experience is required, and the activity is designed for beginners as well as those looking to develop their body flight skills. Participation is subject to age, height, weight, and medical safety requirements to ensure every flight is conducted as safely as possible.

U-Fly welcomes families, friends, couples, schools, youth groups, corporate events, birthdays, stag and hen parties, and anyone looking for a truly memorable experience. The facility also provides opportunities for returning flyers to continue developing their body flight skills under the guidance of experienced instructors.

At the heart of U-Fly is a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and creative engineering. The attraction was built with a mission to give redundant industrial equipment a new purpose by transforming it into an exciting and unique visitor experience. Two retired HGV trucks, shipping containers, and even a double-decker bus have been ingeniously repurposed to form key parts of the attraction, demonstrating how materials at the end of their original working lives can be reinvented into something extraordinary. This innovative approach not only reduces waste but also creates a one-of-a-kind venue where visitors can experience the thrill of human flight in a setting unlike any other in the UK.

With a strong focus on safety, customer service, and creating unforgettable memories, U-Fly delivers an exhilarating experience that combines the excitement of flight with expert instruction in the heart of Scotland.

Opening Times:
Saturday & Sunday (pre-booking required)