Lanzarote’s dramatic volcanic landscape provides the perfect backdrop for a thrilling tandem paragliding adventure. Whether you’re a beginner seeking a serene flight or an adrenaline junkie craving an exhilarating rollercoaster experience, this 20-minute aerial tour promises breathtaking vistas of the island’s unique natural wonders. With a highly rated guide at your side, you’ll soar over stunning beaches and volcanic formations, capturing memories that will last a lifetime. But the real question is, are you ready to take the plunge?
Key Points
- Lanzarote offers a 20-minute tandem paragliding flight starting from €120 per person with a pay later option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The activity is suitable for both beginners and thrill-seekers, with options for a relaxed standard flight or an exciting rollercoaster flight.
- Participants can enjoy breathtaking views of Lanzarote’s diverse landscapes, including volcanic formations and beaches, while experiencing the incredible sense of freedom while flying.
- The activity includes hotel pickup and drop-off, with participants required to meet at the specified location the day before.
- The activity has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on over 105 reviews, with positive feedback highlighting the amazing views and flexibility in scheduling.
Activity Overview
The activity offers a 20-minute tandem paragliding flight over the diverse landscapes of Lanzarote, with prices starting from €120.00 per person.
Travelers can book now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The experience caters to both beginners and thrill-seekers, with a relaxed flight option and a more advanced "rollercoaster" option.
Regardless of the choice, participants can expect to enjoy stunning views of Lanzarote‘s volcanic formations, beaches, and the ocean while experiencing the incredible sense of freedom that comes with paragliding.
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Flight Options
Tandem paragliding flights over Lanzarote offer two distinct options to suit different preferences.
For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the standard flight allows for gentle soaring over the island’s diverse landscapes.
Alternatively, thrill-seekers can opt for the rollercoaster flight, which includes advanced maneuvers and a greater sense of excitement.
Regardless of the choice, all flights provide breathtaking perspectives of Lanzarote’s volcanic formations, beaches, and the vast, shimmering ocean below.
Whether you prefer a serene glide or an adrenaline-fueled adventure, the paragliding experience promises an unforgettable way to explore the island’s natural wonders.
Experience Highlights
Participants feel an incredible sense of freedom while flying, as the gentle soaring allows them to take in the unique perspectives of Lanzarote’s geology and natural beauty.
The experience highlights include:
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Freedom: Floating effortlessly through the air, guests savor the thrill of paragliding without the need to steer or control the flight.
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Views: The diverse landscapes of Lanzarote, from volcanic formations to beaches and the ocean, unfold beneath the traveler’s eyes, offering a one-of-a-kind vantage point.
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Pilot Assistance: Guests can sit back and enjoy the ride as the experienced pilot manages the steering, allowing them to fully immerse in the experience.
Logistics and Requirements
To participate in the tandem paragliding flight, guests must meet at the confirmed meeting point the day before, as the location may vary based on wind conditions. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, but having your own car is recommended. Guests should wear a jacket and sports shoes for the experience. Unfortunately, the activity is not suitable for wheelchair users.
| Requirement | Details |
| — | — |
| Meeting Point | Confirmed by supplier, may vary based on wind |
| Transportation | Hotel pickup/drop-off included, own car recommended |
| Attire | Jacket, sports shoes |
| Accessibility | Not suitable for wheelchair users |
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
Based on over 105 reviews, the tandem paragliding experience over Lanzarote has earned an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Customers have particularly praised the guide, giving them a 4.9/5 rating, the transportation with a 4.6/5 score, and the overall value for money at 4.7/5.
As one reviewer, Keish from the UK, enthusiastically stated, "The best birthday experience! Highly recommend."
Another, Laura from the UK, noted the flexibility, writing, "Postponed due to weather, hope it goes ahead."
Ida from Italy summed it up, "Great team, amazing views, absolutely to do!"
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can reserve their tandem paragliding flight over Lanzarote and pay later. The booking process is straightforward, allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This flexible policy ensures customers can make last-minute changes without penalties. Whether it’s a spur-of-the-moment decision or a planned adventure, the operator makes it easy to secure a spot and adjust plans as needed.
This hassle-free booking experience allows adventurers to focus on the thrill of soaring over Lanzarote’s stunning landscapes rather than logistics.
Safety Precautions
Safety is of utmost importance for the tandem paragliding experience over Lanzarote.
All pilots are highly trained and experienced, adhering to strict safety protocols. The aircraft and gear undergo rigorous inspections before each flight.
Participants must also follow these safety precautions:
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Wear appropriate clothing and footwear to ensure comfort and secure movement during the flight.
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Listen carefully to the pilot’s instructions and follow them precisely for a smooth and safe journey.
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Refrain from any sudden movements or actions that could compromise the stability and control of the aircraft.
Additional Information
Along With the meticulous safety precautions, there are a few other noteworthy aspects of the tandem paragliding experience over Lanzarote.
Participants can choose between a relaxed flight for beginners or a more thrilling "rollercoaster" option with advanced maneuvers for adrenaline-seekers.
The diverse landscapes of Lanzarote, including volcanic formations, beaches, and the ocean, provide a unique perspective from the air.
Pilots handle the steering, allowing flyers to sit back and fully enjoy the incredible sense of freedom.
Pickup and drop-off at the hotel are included, and participants are advised to wear a jacket and sports shoes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Equipment?
You cannot bring your own equipment. The paragliding experience uses the supplier’s equipment, and they won’t allow participants to use their own gear. All necessary equipment will be provided as part of the activity.
Is the Pilot Experienced and Licensed?
The pilots are experienced and licensed professionals. They are trained to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the flight, managing the equipment and maneuvers throughout the tandem paragliding experience.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?
In case of bad weather, the activity is postponed until conditions improve. The supplier will contact customers to reschedule the flight or provide a full refund if rescheduling isn’t possible.
Can I Take Photos/Videos During the Flight?
Absolutely! Passengers are encouraged to take photos and videos during the flight to capture the breathtaking views. However, it’s recommended to use a secure strap or case to prevent any equipment from slipping away.
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Weight Limit?
There’s typically a minimum weight limit of 45 kg (99 lbs) and a maximum weight limit of 120 kg (265 lbs) for tandem paragliding flights. The specific limits may vary based on the company and equipment used.
The Sum Up
Paragliding over Lanzarote’s stunning landscapes is an unforgettable experience. With flexible scheduling, a highly-rated guide, and a pay-later option, adventurers can choose between a serene beginner’s flight or an exhilarating rollercoaster ride. Participants enjoy incredible views of volcanic formations and beaches, and benefit from free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Safety precautions ensure a secure and thrilling journey.
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