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 Ischia Ponte

Ischia Ponte, Ischia

⏱ 25 minutes

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About this experience

Paragliding in Ischia Ponte is a tandem paragliding flight launched from the slopes of Mount Epomeo, with a landing zone near the Aragonese Castle. The flight offers a guided aerial view of the Ischia Ponte coastline, the castle, and the Gulf of Naples. Each session includes a certified pilot, safety briefing, and all necessary equipment.

What to expect

Tandem flight duration is 15 to 25 minutes, depending on thermal conditions, with a total ground session of about 1.5 hours.
Takeoff occurs from a designated ramp at 400 metres above sea level, followed by a descent over the harbour and the Aragonese Castle.
The package includes a certified tandem pilot, a pre-flight safety briefing, a harness, a helmet, and a reserve parachute.
You will see the Castello Aragonese, the Ischia Ponte bridge, and the Marina di Piave beach from a bird's-eye perspective.
Suitable for first-time flyers and experienced passengers, with no prior training required; minimum age is 12 years and maximum weight is 100 kg.
Flights operate in calm wind conditions, typically in the morning or late afternoon, and are cancelled in rain or strong gusts.