Soaring high above the picturesque Wolfgangsee, a tandem paragliding adventure in Salzkammergut promises an unparalleled experience. Thrill-seekers can choose between serene scenic flights or adrenaline-fueled excursions, each guided by certified pilots. With safety equipment provided and a cable car ticket included, this €199 per person activity tailors to individual preferences, ensuring an unforgettable journey through the region’s breathtaking panoramic views. Interested in discovering what lies in store? Let’s dive deeper into the details.
Key Points
- Tandem paragliding flights offered in the Salzkammergut region around Wolfgangsee, with prices starting at €199 per person for a 1.5-hour experience.
- Flights launch from the Zwölferhorn with a height difference of 900 m, providing panoramic views of the lake, shoreline, islands, and Falkensteinwand.
- Guided by certified tandem pilots, with options for serene scenic flights or adrenaline-filled experiences, prioritizing safety with necessary equipment and insurance.
- No upfront payment required for reservations, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now and pay later option available.
- Participation restrictions include age, weight, and medical conditions to ensure safe and enjoyable flights for all participants.
Activity Overview
Tandem paragliding in the stunning Salzkammergut region around Wolfgangsee offers an exhilarating aerial adventure.
Priced from €199 per person, the 1.5-hour experience lets you soar above picturesque landscapes with certified pilots. You’ll fly from the Zwölferhorn, with a height difference of 900 m, enjoying panoramic views of the lake, shoreline, islands, and Falkensteinwand.
Soar above picturesque landscapes with certified pilots, enjoying panoramic views of the lake, shoreline, islands, and Falkensteinwand from 900 m above.
The activity is available in English, German, Spanish, and French, with a maximum group size of 3 participants.
Safety equipment, passenger insurance, and cable car tickets are all included.
Booking Information
To book your tandem paragliding adventure, there’s no need for upfront payment.
Simply reserve your spot and pay later. If plans change, no problem – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The meeting point is at the Flugschule Salzkammergut, right next to the Zwölferhorn Cable Car station.
Here’s what else you need to know:
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Reserve now & pay later
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Meeting point at Flugschule Salzkammergut
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Zwölferhorn Cable Car station
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Bring your body weight (kg) and size (cm) for safety
Experience Details
Certified tandem pilots will guide you on an unforgettable flight above the picturesque landscapes of Salzkammergut and Wolfgangsee.
Enjoy panoramic or action-packed flights, soaring from the Zwölferhorn with a 900-meter height difference. Admire the stunning views of the Wolfgangsee, its shoreline, islands, and the majestic Falkensteinwand.
The experience is tailored to your preferences, whether you’re seeking a serene, scenic flight or a more thrilling, adrenaline-filled adventure.
Your safety is the top priority, with all necessary equipment and insurance provided for a worry-free experience in the skies.
Inclusions
The paragliding experience includes an experienced instructor or professional pilot to guide you throughout the flight.
You’ll be outfitted with all the necessary safety equipment, and your passenger insurance is covered.
To add to the experience, the cable car ticket is included, allowing you to reach the launch point effortlessly.
The package also comes with a photo and video service, capturing your aerial adventure from start to finish.
With these valuable inclusions, you can fully learn about the breathtaking views and thrilling sensations of paragliding over the Salzkammergut and Wolfgangsee region.
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Instructor or professional pilot
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Safety equipment
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Passenger insurance
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Cable Car Ticket
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Picture and Video Service
Participation Restrictions
While the paragliding experience offers an exhilarating adventure, there are some restrictions on who can participate.
Children under 10 years old, pregnant women, and individuals with back problems or mobility issues aren’t permitted. Wheelchair users and those over 287 lbs (130 kg) or with recent surgeries also can’t take part.
Safety is paramount, so the tandem pilots need participants’ body weight and size information.
Plus, babies under 1 year and those over 95 years old aren’t eligible.
These guidelines ensure a safe and enjoyable flight for everyone involved.
Customer Feedback
How do previous customers rate the paragliding experience in Salzkammergut?
Based on 1 review, it seems the tandem paragliding flights receive overwhelmingly positive feedback. The experience is rated 5/5 overall.
Some key highlights from customer feedback include:
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"The whole process was neat and friendly!"
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"I recommend it to everyone who wanted to experience the sky but didn’t have the courage."
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"They were kind and made it safe!"
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"A great way to see the beautiful Wolfgangsee landscape from above."
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"Truly a memorable and thrilling adventure."
About the Location
Nestled in the heart of Austria’s stunning Salzkammergut region, the picturesque Wolfgangsee provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable paragliding adventure.
This stunning lake is surrounded by majestic mountains, offering breathtaking views from the air. The launch site at the Zwölferhorn Cable Car station provides easy access, with the flight taking you over the serene shoreline, charming islands, and the iconic Falkensteinwand rock formation.
Soar high above the Wolfgangsee, admiring the serene landscapes and crystal-clear waters below. This is an experience you’ll never forget, immersed in the natural beauty of the Salzkammergut.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Average Duration of the Tandem Flight?
The tandem flight typically lasts 1.5 hours, giving participants ample time to soar above the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the stunning views from the skies.
Are There Any Additional Costs Beyond the Listed Price?
No, the listed price of €199.00 per person covers all costs for the tandem paragliding experience. It includes the instructor, safety equipment, passenger insurance, cable car ticket, and picture/video service. There are no additional fees beyond the advertised price.
Can I Bring a Personal Camera for Photos/Videos During the Flight?
Yes, customers are welcome to bring their own cameras. The experience also includes a picture and video service so participants can capture memories of their tandem paragliding flight without an additional charge.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is 10 years old. Children under 10 are not allowed to take part in the tandem paragliding experience for safety reasons.
Is There an Option to Extend the Flight Duration for an Additional Fee?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the flight duration for an additional fee. Customers can upgrade to a longer flight if they’d like more time soaring above the picturesque Salzkammergut region.
The Sum Up
Soar above the stunning Salzkammergut region with a 1.5-hour tandem paragliding flight. Glide 900 meters over the picturesque Wolfgangsee, guided by certified pilots. Choose between serene or adrenaline-filled adventures, with safety equipment and a cable car ticket included. This unforgettable experience can be tailored to your preferences, ensuring an exhilarating journey with breathtaking panoramic views.
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