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GATE-08

Flight & Racing Simulation Center Graz in the NOVAPARK aircraft hotel

GATE-08 – Experience the Thrill of Flying and Racing

At the GATE-08 Flight & Racing Center in the Hotel NOVAPARK Graz, you can step into the role of a pilot or racing driver. Take control of realistic Boeing, Airbus or Cessna flight simulators and enjoy exciting racing simulations using state-of-the-art technology. Whether you are looking for a unique leisure activity, a family outing, a special gift or a corporate event, GATE-08 offers an unforgettable experience for technology and adventure enthusiasts of all ages.

GATE-08 I Flight & Racing Simulation Center Graz

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At the GATE-08 Flight & Racing Simulation Center in the NOVAPARK Aircraft Hotel, visitors can experience one of Europe’s largest simulation centres. Take a seat in true-to-scale 1:1 cockpit replicas and discover the fascination of flying firsthand. Choose from a Boeing 737-800 NG, an Airbus A319/A320 or a Cessna 172 SP Skyhawk. The simulators offer highly realistic flight experiences with different weather conditions, times of day and airports around the world – from introductory flights to short-, medium- and long-haul routes.

The experience is designed for families, technology enthusiasts, aviation fans, aspiring pilots and experienced flyers alike. Depending on the simulator, children can enjoy their first flight experience from the age of 9. Throughout the session, experienced instructors provide guidance and support during take-off, navigation and landing.

In addition to the flight simulators, modern racing simulators with full-motion technology and VR support deliver an exciting motorsport experience. Moving racing seats and realistic race tracks create an immersive sense of speed and driving dynamics. The Gaming Zone also offers entertainment for the whole family, including billiards, darts, table football, air hockey, table tennis and an indoor playground for children.

GATE-08 is also an ideal venue for team-building activities, corporate events, birthday celebrations and group programmes. Combined with the NOVAPARK’s other attractions, such as the restaurant, the NOVA-SPA and versatile event facilities, it offers a unique experience for visitors of all ages.

Good to know

GATE-08 is a flight and racing simulation centre located at the NOVAPARK Flugzeughotel in Graz. Visitors can take control of highly realistic flight simulators and racing simulators, making it an exciting experience for technology enthusiasts, families, aspiring pilots and groups. It is also a popular venue for special events.

GATE-08 features realistic cockpit simulators of a Boeing 737-800 NG, an Airbus A319/A320 and a Cessna 172 SP. Visitors can choose from different routes, weather conditions and flight scenarios, ranging from introductory flights to more advanced simulation experiences.

Yes, GATE-08 offers simulation experiences for children and teenagers. Minimum age requirements vary depending on the simulator. For example, children from the age of 9 can experience flying a Boeing 737 simulator. This makes GATE-08 a great family attraction in Graz.

Yes, GATE-08 is open to both hotel guests and external visitors. Advance booking is recommended. Gift vouchers for flight and racing simulator experiences are also available and make an ideal present for aviation and motorsport enthusiasts.

Yes, GATE-08 is a popular venue for team-building activities, corporate events, birthday celebrations and group outings. In addition to flight and racing simulators, visitors can enjoy other facilities at NOVAPARK, creating a unique and memorable experience in Graz.