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Paragliding in Magazia

Paragliding in Magazia

Magazia, Paxos

⏱ 20 minutes

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About this experience

Paragliding in Magazia is a tandem flight activity launched from the hills above the village of Magazia on Paxos island. The flight offers a view of the Ionian Sea, the island's olive groves, and the coastline toward Gaios. Pilots manage the take-off and landing, with passengers seated in a harness for the duration of the flight.

What to expect

  • Tandem flight lasts approximately 15 to 20 minutes from take-off to landing
  • Includes all equipment: paraglider, harness, helmet, and a certified pilot
  • Take-off point is a grassy slope 150 metres above sea level, with a short walk from the road
  • Passengers see the village of Magazia, the rocky cliffs of the east coast, and the islet of Mongonissi
  • Suitable for first-time flyers, with no prior training required; minimum age is 12 years
  • Landing occurs on the beach or a flat field near Magazia, depending on wind direction

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