Soaring high above the stunning Tyrrhenian Sea, the Tropea Parasailing Adventure offers thrill-seekers a unique perspective of Italy’s breathtaking Costa degli Dei. With an experienced team guiding the way, this 80-minute journey allows up to eight participants to witness the region’s captivating coastal landscapes from the safety of modern equipment. While certain age and health restrictions apply, the flexible booking policy ensures accessibility for many. Those who’ve tried it rave about the incredible views, making this adventure a must-try for visitors to the area.
Key Points
- Parasailing adventure over the stunning Costa degli Dei coastline near Tropea, with group size limited to 8 participants.
- Cost starts from $141.91 per group (up to 2 participants), with flexible booking and cancellation options.
- Meeting point at a commercial pier with a recognizable desk and parasailing flag, for easy identification.
- Experienced instructor ensures safety with modern equipment, but restrictions apply for certain participants.
- Overall positive customer feedback on the experience, with some dissatisfaction reported regarding additional costs for video recordings.
Experience Overview
What does the parasailing experience in Tropea entail?
The activity offers an 80-minute adventure, flying over the stunning Costa degli Dei while starting from Passione Sud Travel Experience.
Embark on an 80-minute parasailing adventure over the stunning Costa degli Dei, departing from Passione Sud Travel Experience.
The group size is limited to 8 participants, with the option to explore in Italian or English.
Travelers will meet at the commercial pier with a recognizable desk and parasailing flag, where they’ll be provided with modern safety equipment and guidance from an experienced instructor.
This parasailing experience isn’t suitable for children under 7, pregnant women, or those with certain medical conditions, but it promises breathtaking views and a thrilling ride.
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Pricing and Booking
The cost for the parasailing experience in Tropea starts from $141.91 per group (up to 2 participants).
This price provides excellent value and flexibility, as the booking is fully flexible – you can reserve now and pay later, and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The meeting point is the commercial pier (green lighthouse) with a recognizable desk and parasailing flag, making it easy to find and access the activity.
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Flexible booking: Reserve now & pay later; cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Pricing: From $141.91 per group (up to 2 participants).
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Meeting point: Commercial pier (green lighthouse) with a recognizable desk and parasailing flag.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the parasailing experience in Tropea is the commercial pier (green lighthouse) with a recognizable desk and parasailing flag.
This easily identifiable location ensures a smooth start to the adventure. Guests should look for the designated meeting area, which is staffed by the Passione Sud Travel Experience team.
From here, they’ll be guided through the check-in process and provided with necessary information before embarking on the parasailing activity.
The central, well-marked meeting point simplifies the logistics, allowing participants to focus on the exhilarating experience that lies ahead.
Safety and Equipment
Although the parasailing experience in Tropea operates with modern safety equipment that undergoes rigorous maintenance, participants must still adhere to certain restrictions.
Parasailing in Tropea requires adherence to safety restrictions despite modern equipment and maintenance.
The activity is led by an experienced instructor who provides guidance and ensures safety throughout.
Restrictions include:
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Not suitable for children under 7, pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, mobility impairments, seasickness, or those over 80 years.
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Smoking and alcoholic drinks aren’t allowed in the vehicle.
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Participants must wear appropriate attire, including sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
Age and Health Restrictions
Participants must meet certain age and health requirements to ensure their safety during the parasailing experience in Tropea.
Children under 7 years old aren’t permitted to participate. Pregnant women, individuals with back or heart problems, mobility impairments, or seasickness are also restricted from the activity.
Those over 80 years old aren’t allowed to take part. These restrictions are in place to mitigate potential risks and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
Proper medical clearance may be required in some cases. The provided instructor will guide participants through the necessary safety protocols.
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What to Bring
When preparing for the parasailing experience in Tropea, visitors should bring a few essential items.
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Sunglasses to protect against the glare off the water
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A hat to shield the face and neck from the sun
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Sunscreen to prevent sunburn during the outdoor activity
Visitors should avoid bringing smoking materials or alcoholic drinks, as these aren’t permitted on the parasailing excursion.
What’s Not Allowed
Smoking and alcoholic drinks aren’t allowed on the parasailing excursion in Tropea.
Strict safety protocols are in place to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all participants. Consuming alcohol before or during the activity could impair judgment and increase risks.
Strict safety protocols ensure a secure and enjoyable experience. Consuming alcohol increases risks and impairs judgment.
Plus, smoking is prohibited due to the confined space and flammable nature of the equipment. Passengers must respect these rules to prioritize their safety and the safety of the group.
The operator maintains a zero-tolerance policy for any violations, as the focus is on providing a thrilling yet responsible adventure.
Customer Feedback
The parasailing experience in Tropea has garnered a generally positive response from customers, with an overall rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews.
Positive feedback highlights:
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The safety and rigorous maintenance of the modern equipment used
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The stunning beauty of the Costa degli Dei coastline viewed from the air
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The overall value provided by the experience
However, some customers expressed dissatisfaction with the additional costs for video recordings of the activity.
The Sum Up
The Tropea Parasailing Adventure offers an exhilarating way to experience the breathtaking Costa degli Dei. With modern safety equipment, an experienced instructor, and a flexible booking policy, this 80-minute journey is accessible to many, allowing up to eight participants to soar high above the stunning coastline. Customers rave about the incredible views and overall value, making it a must-try activity for thrill-seekers visiting the region.
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