Feel the freedom of paragliding over the clouds, with the wind in your face as you float through the air.
Meet your flight instructor at the meeting point and get ready for an adventure. Get a safety briefing and all the necessary gear.
Take off and glide through the skies, enjoying breathtaking views of the landscape. After the flight, land safely and take home a video to immortalise the experience.
Our journey begins in the City Park in Niterói, the starting point for this unforgettable adventure.
Paragliding is a unique experience that attracts people of different profiles, from thrill-seeking adventurers to nature lovers who want to take in panoramic landscapes. In Rio de Janeiro, especially in Niterói, this activity is a highlight due to the favourable conditions and the breathtaking views that the region offers.
What is a tandem instruction flight?
The tandem instruction flight is a type of flight where the participant flies accompanied by an experienced instructor. This setup allows even those with no previous experience to enjoy the sensation of flying in safety. In Niterói, this practice is common, providing participants with a privileged view of the city and its surroundings.
Who Can Participate?
Paragliding is inclusive and accessible to various age groups. Children, young people, adults, and even the elderly can participate, as long as they are in good health. In the case of minors, authorisation from their guardians is required, and the instructors' guidelines must be followed to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Preparation for the Flight
Before taking off, participants receive detailed instructions on safety procedures and gear use. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothes and closed shoes. The instructors provide all the necessary gear, including helmets and safety harnesses. In addition, it is important to be mindful of weather conditions, as the weather directly influences the feasibility of the flight.
Flight Duration and Experience
Flight duration may vary depending on wind conditions and other weather factors, but it generally lasts between 7 and 30 minutes. During the flight, participants have the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views of Niterói, including beaches, mountains, and the silhouette of Rio de Janeiro in the background, with Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain. The feeling of freedom and connection with nature make the experience memorable.
Additional Services
To make the experience even more special, some companies offer additional services, such as:
• Photo and Video Recording: High-definition photos and videos are taken during the flight, allowing participants to relive and share the adventure with friends and family.
• Triple Flight: Ideal for families, this option allows parents and children to fly together, creating unforgettable shared memories.
