Tenerife, the enchanting Canary Island, offers a thrilling opportunity to soar like a bird with the help of national champion paragliders. This 2-hour experience takes adventure-seekers on an unforgettable journey, gliding over dramatic landscapes and the stunning Atlantic coastline. With personalized attention, comprehensive safety briefings, and advanced gear, participants can enjoy the freedom of flight and create lasting memories. What secrets might these skies hold, waiting to be uncovered?
Key Points
- Experienced national and world champion pilots lead the 2-hour paragliding adventure in Tenerife, offering 15-35 minutes of flight time.
- Participants can enjoy breathtaking bird’s-eye views of Tenerife’s lush canyons, coastline, and the shimmering azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
- The experience is limited to 4 participants per group, ensuring a personalized and intimate flight experience.
- Comprehensive safety briefings and advanced safety equipment are provided, with restrictions on age, weight, and medical conditions.
- Flexible booking process with reserve now & pay later option, free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and availability checks on the booking page.
Overview of the Paragliding Experience
With experienced national and world champion pilots, participants can enjoy an exhilarating paragliding adventure over the stunning canyons and coastline of Adeje.
The 2-hour experience includes 15-35 minutes of flight time, with a small group size limited to 4 people.
Safety is paramount, with a comprehensive briefing on take-off and landing protocols. Pilots are matched with passengers based on weight and language, ensuring a comfortable and secure flight.
The excursion includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the use of equipment like helmets and safety gear.
Participants can capture the experience with 5 free GoPro photos and optional video packages.
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Soaring Over Canyons and the Coastline
Soaring over the dramatic canyons and rugged coastline of Adeje, paragliders take in breathtaking bird’s-eye views as they gracefully glide through the skies.
Pilots expertly navigate the thermals, allowing passengers to soak in the stunning natural scenery below:
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Fly over lush, verdant canyons carved by millennia of erosion.
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Catch glimpses of the shimmering azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Witness the dramatic cliffs and rocky outcroppings that characterize Tenerife’s southern coastline.
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Experience the thrill of effortless flight, suspended silently above the earth.
Flight Duration and Group Size
The Tenerife Paragliding experience lasts around 2 hours in total, with the actual flight time ranging from 15 to 35 minutes.
This small-group activity is limited to 4 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
The pilots, who are national and world champions, expertly guide you over the stunning canyons and coastline of Adeje.
Experienced pilots guide you over Tenerife’s stunning canyons and coastline for an unforgettable paragliding adventure.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can book with confidence, knowing you’ll have the opportunity to soar through the skies of Tenerife in a safe and unforgettable way.
Pricing and Booking Options
The Tenerife Paragliding experience starts from $141.45 per person.
Adventurers can take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option to secure their spot. To check availability, simply visit the booking page and select a starting time that works best.
The pricing and booking process includes:
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Prices starting from $141.45 per person.
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Reserve now & pay later option available.
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Check availability for starting times.
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Safety Measures and Instructional Protocols
Safety is the top priority when paragliding with Tenerife Paragliding.
All passengers receive a comprehensive briefing on take-off and landing protocols. Pilots are matched with passengers based on weight and language to ensure a smooth experience.
The multilingual instructors, who speak English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and Czech, provide clear guidance throughout the flight. Advanced safety equipment, including helmets, is provided.
With these measures in place, participants can enjoy the thrill of paragliding over Tenerife’s stunning landscapes with complete peace of mind, knowing their safety is the utmost concern.
Included Amenities and Additional Extras
Tenerife Paragliding offers a comprehensive package that goes beyond the thrilling paragliding experience.
The activity includes several convenient amenities and optional extras to enhance the adventure:
Convenient amenities and optional extras to enhance the thrilling paragliding adventure.
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Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in key locations for added convenience.
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Safety equipment, including a helmet, provided for participants’ protection.
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Five free GoPro photos to capture memories of the unforgettable flight.
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Premium photo and video packages available for those seeking more comprehensive coverage of their experience, ranging from €40 for the GoPro Memories package to €80 for the Insta360 VIP Experience.
Participant Suitability and Requirements
Although the Tenerife Paragliding activity is suitable for a wide range of ages, from 6 to 70, certain restrictions apply to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Children under 6 aren’t permitted, nor are pregnant women, individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg), or those over 70 years old. Proper sportswear and closed-toe shoes are required.
Participants are matched with pilots based on weight and language to provide a personalized and secure experience. Safety is the top priority, with a detailed briefing on takeoff and landing protocols before each flight.
Customer Feedback and Reviews
How has the Tenerife Paragliding activity been received by customers? Based on over 785 reviews, the activity has an impressive 4.9/5 overall rating.
Customers have highlighted several aspects that contribute to this positive feedback:
Exceptional guides, smooth transportation, excellent value, and breathtaking views are key factors behind Tenerife Paragliding’s impressive 4.9/5 customer rating.
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Exceptional guides: Travelers praise the expertise, professionalism, and personalized attention of the multilingual instructors.
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Smooth transportation: The included hotel pickup and drop-off service is a convenient and appreciated feature.
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Excellent value for money: Customers feel the experience is worth the cost, with many noting it’s a highlight of their Tenerife visit.
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Breathtaking views: Flyers rave about the stunning aerial perspectives over Tenerife’s canyons and coastline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Weight or Height Restrictions for Participants?
There are weight and age restrictions for participants. They can’t be under 6 or over 70, and must weigh less than 243 lbs (110 kg). Pilots are matched with passengers based on weight and language.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Gopro During the Flight?
Participants can bring their own camera or GoPro during the flight. However, the activity includes 5 free GoPro photos, and optional photo & video packages are available for purchase to capture memorable moments.
Is There Any Flexibility in the Departure Time or Schedule?
Yes, there’s flexibility in the departure schedule. Participants can check availability for starting times, and the tour provider offers a reserve now & pay later option to accommodate different schedules.
Are There Any Medical Conditions That Would Disqualify Me From Participating?
Individuals over 243 lbs (110 kg), pregnant women, and those over 70 are not permitted to participate. Other medical conditions that may disqualify you should be discussed with the operator prior to booking.
Can I Request a Specific Pilot or Tailor the Experience?
You can’t request a specific pilot, but the operators will match you with a pilot based on your weight and language. The experience can’t be tailored, but it’s customized to your individual needs for a safe and enjoyable flight.
The Sum Up
Tenerife’s paragliding adventure with national champion pilots offers an unforgettable experience. Soaring over lush canyons and the stunning Atlantic coastline, participants can enjoy 15-35 minute flights with personalized attention and comprehensive safety measures. The limited group size ensures an exhilarating and memorable journey, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking to create lasting memories amidst Tenerife’s dramatic landscapes.
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