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Soar High Above Rio de Janeiro: The Ultimate Paragliding Experience

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rio de Janeiro from above with paragliding adventures at Diego Parapente in São Conrado.

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Diego Parapente offers an exhilarating opportunity for adventure seekers to experience the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro from a unique perspective. Located in São Conrado, this premier paragliding destination allows you to soar high above the city, providing breathtaking views of the coastline and the lush green mountains that surround it. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time flyer, the experienced team at Diego Parapente ensures a safe and unforgettable experience. As you take off from the famous Pedra Bonita, the thrill of the wind in your hair and the sense of freedom will create a moment you'll cherish forever. For those looking to capture the beauty of Rio from above, paragliding is an unparalleled experience. Glide over the golden sands of São Conrado beach, witness the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue from a new angle, and enjoy views that stretch out to the horizon. The clear blue skies and vibrant scenery offer the perfect backdrop for stunning photographs, making this adventure not just thrilling but also visually rewarding. Diego Parapente operates daily from 8 AM to 4 PM, ensuring that you have ample time to plan your adventure. The team is dedicated to providing a memorable experience, with all necessary safety equipment and knowledgeable guides to assist you every step of the way. So, if you're in Rio and looking for a thrilling way to see the city, Diego Parapente is the place to be.

Local tips

  • Book your paragliding session in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning aerial views!
  • Check the weather conditions beforehand to ensure a smooth flight.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the pre-flight briefing and preparation.
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A brief summary to Diego Parapente

  • Monday 8 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-4 pm

Getting There

  • Metro

    If you're starting from the city center (Centro), take the Metro Line 1 (the Light Blue Line) from the Carioca station towards Jardim Oceânico. Travel for about 14 stops and get off at the São Conrado station. From there, you'll have a short walk to Diego Parapente.

  • Walking

    Once you exit the São Conrado Metro station, head towards the Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais. Turn left onto Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais and walk approximately 600 meters. Diego Parapente will be located at number 1501, on your right side.

  • Bus

    Alternatively, you can take a bus from various points in Rio. Look for bus lines that stop at São Conrado. One option is to take the line 583 (Alvorada - São Conrado) or the line 584 (Barra - São Conrado). Upon reaching the São Conrado stop, walk towards Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais and follow the same walking instructions to reach Diego Parapente.

  • Taxi or Ride-sharing

    For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply input the address 'Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1501 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-095' into the app, and the driver will take you there directly.

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