Soar Above Rio: Paragliding and Hang Gliding at Rio Tandem
Experience breathtaking paragliding and hang gliding adventures at Rio Tandem, soaring over the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro.
Rio Tandem, nestled in the scenic São Conrado region of Rio de Janeiro, is a premier destination for adventure seekers looking to experience the exhilaration of paragliding and hang gliding. With its prime location, this sports school offers breathtaking views of the coastline, mountains, and the iconic cityscape. Launch from the heights of the surrounding mountains, and enjoy a smooth glide through the air, taking in panoramic vistas that only a bird could dream of. The experience is not just about the thrill; it is about connecting with nature and enjoying the diverse beauty of the Rio landscape from a unique perspective. At Rio Tandem, safety is paramount, and the experienced instructors ensure that every participant, regardless of skill level, feels secure and prepared. Each flight is tailored to the individual, making it suitable for both first-timers and seasoned flyers. The instructors provide comprehensive briefings, allowing you to embrace the adventure with confidence. Once airborne, the sensation of freedom and the rush of wind against your face creates an unforgettable experience, perfect for capturing awe-inspiring photos and lasting memories. Post-flight, visitors can explore the vibrant São Conrado area, known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere. Enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants or simply relax and soak in the sun. Rio Tandem not only offers an adrenaline rush but also a chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning environment of one of the world’s most picturesque cities.
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes for the best experience.
- Don't forget your camera or smartphone to capture the stunning views while flying.
- Arrive early to enjoy the pre-flight briefing and meet your instructors.
- Check the weather conditions; flights may be rescheduled for safety reasons.
A brief summary to Rio Tandem - Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1502, Rio de Janeiro, São Conrado, State of Rio de Janeiro, 22610-095, BR
- +552199961-6898
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any central metro station such as 'Carioca' or 'Central'. Board the metro Line 1 (the orange line) heading towards 'Jardim Oceânico'. Stay on the train until you reach 'São Conrado' station. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes.
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Walking
Once you arrive at 'São Conrado' station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais. Turn right and walk along this road for about 10 minutes. You will see the Rio Tandem - Paragliding and Hang Gliding office at Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais, 1502. It is located on the left side of the road.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, from 'São Conrado' station, you can catch the bus number '573' (São Conrado - Barra da Tijuca) which will drop you near your destination. Make sure to ask the driver to let you know when you reach Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais. From there, it is a short walk to number 1502.
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Rideshare
Another option is to use a rideshare app like Uber or 99. Simply enter 'Rio Tandem - Paragliding and Hang Gliding' or the address 'Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais, 1502, São Conrado' as your destination. This is a convenient option if you want a direct route without the hassle of public transportation.
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