Do I need any experience to go paragliding?

No experience is needed. Tandem paragliding means you fly with a professional pilot who controls the entire flight. You just sit back and enjoy the view.

How long does a paragliding flight last?

Tandem flights typically last 20–30 minutes, depending on weather conditions and thermal activity. The whole experience including briefing and transport takes about 2–3 hours.

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Paragliding in Salina

Salina, Aeolian Islands

⏱ 30 minutes

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About this experience

Paragliding in Salina is a tandem paragliding flight over the Aeolian island of Salina, Sicily. The flight launches from the slopes of Monte Fossa delle Felci and lands on the coast near the village of Malfa. It offers aerial views of the island's two volcanoes, vineyards, and the Tyrrhenian Sea.

What to expect

Tandem flight with a certified pilot, lasting approximately 20-30 minutes from launch to landing.
Includes all paragliding equipment, a pre-flight safety briefing, and a passenger harness.
Soar above the vineyards of Malvasia and the crater of Monte Fossa delle Felci, with views of Lipari and Panarea.
Suitable for first-time flyers and those with no prior experience; minimum age is 12 years.
Flight times are scheduled in the morning or late afternoon, depending on thermal conditions.
A photo and video package is available for an additional fee, recorded with a helmet-mounted camera.