Soaring Heights at Paragliding Ohrid
Experience the thrill of paragliding over the stunning landscapes of Ohrid, North Macedonia, and witness the beauty of nature from a unique perspective.
A brief summary to Paragliding Ohrid
- Cuba Libre Beach Bar, Naum Ohridski 10A, Ohrid, 6000, MK
- +38975281091
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-10 pm
- Thursday 6 am-10 pm
- Friday 6 am-10 pm
- Saturday 6 am-10 pm
- Sunday 6 am-10 pm
Nestled on the shores of the beautiful Lake Ohrid, Paragliding Ohrid offers an exhilarating experience that combines adventure with stunning natural beauty. As you take off from the picturesque mountains surrounding Ohrid, you'll be greeted by panoramic views of the lake, the ancient city, and the breathtaking Macedonian landscape. The thrill of soaring through the air, with the wind in your hair, is an unforgettable experience that attracts both adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The professional guides are dedicated to ensuring a safe and enjoyable flight, regardless of your level of experience. Whether it's your first time or you're a seasoned flyer, they provide all the necessary training and equipment to make your adventure memorable. As you glide peacefully above the landscapes, you will have the opportunity to admire the unique cultural heritage of Ohrid, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city is known for its ancient churches, monasteries, and archaeological sites that dot the shoreline. The aerial view offers a unique perspective, revealing the intricate tapestry of history and nature that defines this region. Your flight may also include a chance to spot some of the local wildlife, including various bird species that inhabit the area. Paragliding Ohrid is not just an adventure; it’s a journey through time and nature that leaves a lasting impression on every visitor. Don’t forget to capture the moment with photos, as these views are truly one in a million.
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the best experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, but ensure it's secured during the flight.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as flights can be dependent on clear skies.
- Arrive early to complete the necessary paperwork and get a briefing from the instructors.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pogradec, head towards the waterfront promenade along Lake Ohrid. Walk along the lakefront until you reach the main bus station, which is about 15 minutes away. Once you pass the bus station, continue walking straight on the main road towards the border with North Macedonia.
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Public Transport (Bus)
At the main bus station in Pogradec, look for buses heading to Ohrid, North Macedonia. Buses run frequently throughout the day and the journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Ohrid, get off at the first bus stop after crossing the border.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Ohrid, turn left and walk along Naum Ohridski street. Continue walking for about 15 minutes until you reach Cuba Libre Beach Bar, located at Naum Ohridski 10A. Paragliding Ohrid is located near this bar.
Attractions Nearby to Paragliding Ohrid
- A. den Doolard
- Ohrid Lake Sailing
- Port of Ohrid
- Boat Armada
- St. Cyril & St. Methodius Monument
- Memorial Epiphany - Vodici
- St. Clement of Ohrid
- Ohrid City Square
- Church of Saint Nicholas Bolnichki
- Church of Small Saint Clement
- Beach Saraiste
- Robevci Family House
- Ohrid Boardwalk
- Church of Saint Nicholas Gerakomija
- Church of Saint Sophia