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.

How do I book this activity?

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Can I cancel or reschedule?

Cancellation policies vary by operator. Please contact the featured operator directly to discuss cancellation and rescheduling options.

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Paragliding in Serrara Fontana

Serrara Fontana, Ischia

⏱ 20 minutes

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About this experience

Paragliding in Serrara Fontana is a tandem flight activity launched from the hills of Ischia’s highest village. It offers a bird’s-eye view of the Tyrrhenian Sea, the Bay of Naples, and Mount Vesuvius. The flight lasts approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on thermal conditions.

What to expect

Tandem paragliding flight with a certified pilot, lasting 15-20 minutes from takeoff to landing
Pre-flight safety briefing and all equipment (harness, helmet, glider) included in the session
Takeoff from Monte Epomeo area at 788 metres above sea level, with views over Serrara Fontana and the island’s green slopes
Flight path descends towards the coast, passing over vineyards, pine forests, and the village of Sant’Angelo
Suitable for first-time flyers and those with no prior experience; minimum age is 12 years and maximum weight is 100 kg
Landing on the beach or a designated field near Cava Grado, with a short transfer back to the launch site