Soaring high above the stunning Blue Lagoon in Fethiye, Turkey offers an exhilarating aerial experience. Tandem paragliding provides breathtaking photo and video opportunities, capturing the vibrant landscapes from up to 10,000 feet. This 3-hour adventure, priced at $259.45 per person, allows both novice and experienced adventurers to savor the thrill of gliding over sandy beaches and turquoise waters. With daily flights and safety equipment provided, it’s an unforgettable way to explore the region’s natural beauty from a whole new perspective.
Key Points
- Tandem paragliding experience offers panoramic views of the sandy beaches and turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon in Oludeniz, Fethiye.
- Flights operate five times daily, with the 8:30 AM and 5:45 PM flights providing the best lighting for photography.
- No prior experience is necessary, and safety equipment is provided, including boots, helmets, and flying suits.
- Participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment and take advantage of a free cancellation policy.
- The small group experience, limited to 6 participants, provides a unique and immersive floating experience over the Oludeniz landscapes.
Activity Overview and Pricing
The article provides an overview of the tandem paragliding experience in Fethiye’s Blue Lagoon.
Priced from $259.45 per person, the 3-hour activity offers a free cancellation policy and the option to reserve without upfront payment.
Flights are available five times daily, with the first at 8:30 AM for optimal photo opportunities and the last at 5:45 PM for a scenic sunset flight.
Participants can soar over the stunning landscapes and turquoise waters, capturing breathtaking views.
The small group experience is limited to six participants and requires no prior experience, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure.
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Flight Details and Schedule
Flights are available five times daily, catering to various preferences and conditions.
Flights available five times daily, catering to diverse preferences and conditions.
The first flight at 8:30 AM offers the best lighting for photos. The 11:00 AM flight provides the longest duration due to thermal activity. Those seeking stronger conditions can opt for the 1:30 PM flight, while the 3:30 PM flight promises a smoother experience.
For the ultimate sunset photography, the final flight at 5:45 PM is a must.
All flights launch from an impressive height of 6,500 feet, with the opportunity to soar up to 9,000-10,000 feet, providing breathtaking vistas of the Oludeniz landscapes and the renowned Blue Lagoon.
Soaring Over Oludeniz Landscapes
Imagine soaring over the breathtaking Oludeniz landscapes, your body gliding effortlessly through the air as you gaze upon the stunning vistas below.
From the paragliding launch point at 6,500 feet, you’ll rise up to 9,000-10,000 feet, offering panoramic views of the sandy beaches and turquoise waters of the Blue Lagoon.
Capture the beauty of the scenery with ample photo and video opportunities during the flight.
This small group experience, limited to 6 participants, allows you to fully learn about the sights and sensations of floating over the Oludeniz region.
Photography Opportunities
With ample opportunities to capture stunning aerial shots, the tandem paragliding experience over Oludeniz is a photographer’s dream. From the first flight at 8:30 am to the sunset flight at 5:45 pm, each departure time offers unique photo chances. The best light for photos is during the early morning, while the midday flights provide longer airtime and stronger thermal conditions. Sunset flights are ideal for capturing the vibrant colors of the Blue Lagoon and surrounding landscapes. A table below outlines the flight schedule and associated photographic benefits.
| Flight Time | Photography Benefits |
| — | — |
| 8:30 am | Best light for photos |
| 11:00 am | Longer flight, stronger conditions |
| 1:30 pm | Longer flight, stronger conditions |
| 3:30 pm | Smoother flight, good light |
| 5:45 pm | Sunset photography |
More Great Tours NearbySmall Group Experience
The tandem paragliding experience in Fethiye’s Blue Lagoon is offered in a small group setting, limited to just 6 participants.
This intimate group size ensures a more personalized and exclusive adventure. Guests can expect individualized attention from the experienced instructors, who guide them through the entire process, from the safety briefing to the thrilling flight.
The small group dynamic also allows for better communication and coordination, creating a more cohesive and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.
With stunning views of the picturesque Blue Lagoon and surrounding landscapes, this small group paragliding tour offers an unforgettable aerial adventure.
Safety and Requirements
No prior experience is necessary for the tandem paragliding adventure over Fethiye’s Blue Lagoon. As long as participants weigh less than 110 kg (243 lbs), they can soar through the skies. Proper safety equipment is provided, including boots, helmets, and flying suits if needed. Before takeoff, a safety briefing ensures everyone is prepared.
| Requirements | Details |
|————–|———|
| Weight Limit | 110 kg (243 lbs) |
| Footwear | Comfortable shoes |
| Equipment | Boots, helmet, flying suit |
| Safety | Briefing before takeoff |
Experienced guides and instructors oversee the entire process, ensuring a thrilling yet safe experience for all.
Customer Feedback
Overall, customers have rated the tandem paragliding experience over Fethiye’s Blue Lagoon quite favorably, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews.
Reviewers highlighted the organized flights, beautiful views, and good photo opportunities. The guides and instructors also received positive feedback, with a 5/5 rating.
Transportation was rated 4.4/5, while value for money was 3.8/5.
Customers described the experience as a must-try and praised the overall organization and safety measures in place.
The tandem paragliding over the stunning Blue Lagoon appears to be a popular and well-received activity.
Booking and Reservations
How can travelers book the tandem paragliding experience over Fethiye’s Blue Lagoon? Booking the activity is straightforward. Customers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment and pay later. They have the option to cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance. The provider offers 5 flights daily, starting at 8:30 AM and ending at 5:45 PM. Customers can choose the best time slot based on their preferences, like the 8:30 AM flight for optimal photo opportunities or the 5:45 PM sunset flight. The experience is limited to 6 participants per group, ensuring a personalized and small-group adventure.
| Booking Details | Information |
| — | — |
| Reservation | Reserve now, pay later |
| Cancellation Policy | Full refund up to 24 hours in advance |
| Daily Flight Schedule | 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 5:45 PM |
| Group Size | Limited to 6 participants |
| Payment | Pay on the day of the activity |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera Equipment During the Flight?
Yes, you can bring your own camera equipment during the flight. The activity overview states that there are opportunities for photos and videos during the paragliding experience.
What Is the Policy for Children Participating in the Activity?
Children under 8 years old are not permitted to participate in the tandem paragliding activity. Participants between 8-16 years old can join but must be accompanied by a participating adult. Safety is the top priority for this experience.
Is There a Weight Limit for Single or Tandem Flights?
The activity has a maximum weight limit of 110 kg (243 lbs) for both single and tandem flights. This requirement ensures the safety and comfort of participants during the paragliding experience.
Are There Any Medical Conditions That May Prevent Participation?
Certain medical conditions like heart or lung problems may prevent participation. Guests should consult with the operator before booking to ensure they meet the requirements. The maximum weight limit is 110 kg (243 lbs).
How Do I Get From My Hotel to the Paragliding Launch Site?
The provider offers roundtrip transportation from your hotel to the paragliding launch site. You’ll be picked up and returned to your hotel, making it a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
The Sum Up
The Fethiye Blue Lagoon tandem paragliding adventure offers an exhilarating aerial experience over stunning landscapes. With breathtaking photo and video opportunities, five daily flights, and no prior experience required, it’s an unforgettable way to soar high above the turquoise waters and sandy beaches of this picturesque region. Safety briefings and equipment are provided, ensuring a small group can enjoy this thrilling 3-hour adventure.
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