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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Paragliding in Vulcano

Vulcano, Tenerife

⏱ 20 minutes

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About this experience

Paragliding in Vulcano is a tandem flight activity launched from the island's volcanic slopes, offering an aerial view of the Aeolian archipelago. The flight takes off near the Gran Cratere crater and glides down to the black-sand beaches of Porto di Levante. It provides a unique perspective on the island's fumaroles and the turquoise waters of the Baia di Ponente.

What to expect

Tandem flight with a certified pilot, lasting approximately 15-20 minutes from launch to landing
Takeoff from an altitude of about 300 metres on the southern flank of the Gran Cratere volcano
Includes all necessary equipment: harness, helmet, and glider, with a pre-flight safety briefing
Soar over the isthmus of Vulcano, passing above the thermal mud baths and the Porto di Levante harbour
Suitable for first-time flyers and those with no prior experience; minimum age is typically 12 years, with a weight limit of 110 kg
Landing occurs on the beach near the village of Vulcano Porto, where you can immediately access the island's cafés and ferry terminal

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