The Best Paragliding Experience in Tenerife

Tenerife’s captivating coastlines have long drawn adventure-seekers, and the island’s thrilling paragliding experiences are no exception. For just $141.45, thrill-seekers can soar high above the stunning landscapes, with seasoned pilots guiding the way. Participants as young as 7 and as old as 90 can enjoy this two-hour aerial journey, complete with a comprehensive safety briefing. But the real story lies in the breathtaking views and the sense of freedom that only paragliding can provide. Buckle up, because this is the best way to experience Tenerife from above.

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Key Points

Tandem paragliding flights available for $141.45 per person, with a 2-hour duration and a 40-minute aerial experience.
Experienced pilots with over 15 years of experience provide comprehensive safety briefings and ensure a smooth, breathtaking flight.
Convenient pickup and drop-off from five locations, with a 30-minute car ride to the launch site included in the itinerary.
Suitable for a wide range of participants, from ages 7 to 90, with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.
Optimal flying conditions over 300 days a year, allowing for stunning aerial views of the Tenerife coastline.

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Activity Overview and Pricing

Tandem paragliding flights in Tenerife are available for $141.45 per person, with a 2-hour duration.

Travelers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Alternatively, they can choose the "reserve now & pay later" option to secure their spot without upfront payment.

Paragliding in Tenerife is weather-dependent, but flights are available over 300 days a year, ensuring plenty of opportunities to experience this thrilling activity.

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Safety and Instructor Credentials

Safety is the top priority for the paragliding experience in Tenerife. The pilots have over 15 years of experience, ensuring a smooth and secure flight.

Paragliding is weather-dependent, but flights are available over 300 days a year, thanks to the island’s favorable climate.

Before takeoff, participants receive a comprehensive safety briefing, covering all necessary information and procedures. This attention to safety and instructor credentials gives customers peace of mind, allowing them to fully enjoy the breathtaking aerial views of the Tenerife coastline during their 40-minute flight.

Itinerary and Logistics

Where can customers be picked up for the paragliding experience in Tenerife?

The itinerary includes pickup and drop-off from five convenient locations: Adeje, Playa Paraíso, Playa de las Américas, Los Cristianos, and Fañabé.

After a 30-minute car ride to the launch site, participants receive a 10-minute safety briefing before embarking on a 40-minute aerial flight.

Photos and videos of the experience can be purchased separately for 30 Euros.

With an efficient logistics plan, the paragliding adventure ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for customers.

Experience Highlights

One of the easiest and safest ways to fly, the paragliding experience in Tenerife is suitable for ages 7 to 90.

Riders will be treated to breathtaking views of the Tenerife coastline during the 40-minute aerial flight. The smooth takeoff and landing are expertly managed by the experienced tandem flight instructor, ensuring a seamless and thrilling experience.

Soar above Tenerife’s stunning coastline on a thrilling 40-minute aerial flight expertly managed by experienced tandem instructors.

With over 300 days of favorable weather each year, this is an opportunity to soar above the island’s stunning landscapes.

Paragliding in Tenerife offers an unforgettable way to enjoy the beauty of the region from a bird’s-eye view.

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Participant Guidelines

Participants should bring sunglasses, sunscreen, sports shoes, and a T-shirt for the paragliding experience in Tenerife. Sandals or flip-flops are not allowed. The activity is not suitable for pregnant women. Key participant guidelines are summarized in the table below:

| Guideline | Requirement |

| — | — |

| Attire | Sunglasses, sunscreen, sports shoes, T-shirt |

| Footwear | No sandals or flip-flops |

| Age | Suitable for ages 7 to 90 |

| Health | Not suitable for pregnant women |

Customer reviews indicate high satisfaction, with a 5/5 overall rating based on feedback. The paragliding experience offers breathtaking views of the Tenerife coastline during the 40-minute aerial flight.

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Preparing for Your Flight

Before the paragliding flight, participants can expect a smooth and guided process.

After being picked up from one of the five convenient locations, they’ll enjoy a 30-minute ride to the launch site. There, they’ll receive a 10-minute safety briefing to get familiar with the equipment and procedures.

Proper attire is essential – sunglasses, sunscreen, sports shoes, and a t-shirt. Sandals and flip-flops aren’t allowed.

The flight itself lasts 40 minutes, giving plenty of time to soak in the breathtaking views of Tenerife’s coastline.

With over 15 years of experience, the tandem instructors ensure a smooth takeoff and landing for a truly unforgettable experience.

Capturing the Moment

What better way to immortalize your paragliding adventure than capturing it on camera?

To enhance your experience, you can purchase photos and videos of your flight for an additional 30 Euros. This add-on option allows you to relive the thrill and awe of soaring over Tenerife’s stunning coastline.

Immortalize your paragliding adventure with photos and videos capturing the thrill of soaring over Tenerife’s stunning coastline.

From the moment you take off to your smooth landing, your tandem pilot will expertly capture your experience, ensuring you have tangible memories to cherish.

Whether you want to share your aerial journey with friends and family or simply keep it as a personal memento, these visual keepsakes will transport you back to the unforgettable moment you took to the skies.

Customer Testimonials

Numerous adventurous travelers have shared their exhilarating experiences with this paragliding tour.

Customers consistently praise the professionalism and expertise of the pilots, who skillfully guide them through the breathtaking aerial adventure.

One reviewer exclaimed, "It was the thrill of a lifetime!"

Another remarked, "The views were simply stunning – I’ll never forget soaring over the Tenerife coastline."

Participants across all age groups have expressed overwhelming satisfaction, with the experience earning a perfect 5/5 rating.

Reliable and safe, this paragliding tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the freedom of flight in Tenerife.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Paragliding Equipment?

No, you can’t bring your own paragliding equipment. The activity requires using the provider’s certified tandem paragliding gear and flying with their experienced instructors to ensure safety and compliance with local regulations.

Do I Need Any Prior Paragliding Experience?

No, you don’t need any prior paragliding experience. The tandem flights are designed for beginners, with experienced pilots guiding the entire process from takeoff to landing.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Tandem Flight?

There is a weight limit of 100 kg (220 lbs) for the tandem paragliding flight. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of both the participant and the experienced instructor during the aerial experience.

Can I Request a Specific Pilot or Flying Location?

Participants can’t request a specific pilot or flying location. The tour operator assigns pilots and launch sites based on weather conditions and safety considerations. However, pickup/drop-off locations can be selected from the five options provided.

How Long Does the Entire Experience Take From Start to Finish?

The entire paragliding experience takes about 2 hours from start to finish. This includes a 30-minute car ride to the launch site, a 10-minute safety briefing, and a 40-minute aerial flight.

The Sum Up

Tenerife’s paragliding adventure delivers an unparalleled aerial experience. With expert pilots, comprehensive safety protocols, and stunning coastal views, it’s the best way to soar over the island’s breathtaking landscapes. Priced affordably at $141.45 for a two-hour excursion, this activity caters to a wide range of ages, making it an unforgettable thrill for adventurers of all skill levels.