Soar Above the City: Paragliding in Medellín
Experience the thrill of paragliding in Medellín, soaring above breathtaking landscapes and vibrant city views in the heart of Colombia's Antioquia region.
Experience the thrill of paragliding in Medellín, where stunning landscapes and vibrant city views combine for an unforgettable adventure. Glide over the breathtaking Antioquian mountains and take in the unique perspective of this dynamic city below. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers, this adventure promises an exhilarating journey into the skies.
A brief summary to Parapente en Medellin
- Peaje pajarito vía san pedro de los milagros, San Felix, Bello, Antioquia, CO
- +573243488190
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Book your paragliding experience in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress comfortably and wear closed-toe shoes; layers are recommended as temperatures can vary at different altitudes.
- Bring a camera or a smartphone for photos, but ensure it is securely attached to avoid losing it during the flight.
- Check the weather conditions before your flight, as they can affect availability and safety.
- Consider going early in the morning for calmer winds and clearer skies.
Getting There
-
Metro
Start your journey by taking the Medellín Metro to the San Antonio station on Line A. Once you arrive at San Antonio, transfer to Line B towards 'San Javier' and travel to 'Alpujarra' station. From Alpujarra, exit the station and head towards the Terminal del Norte bus terminal.
-
Bus
At the Terminal del Norte, look for a bus heading to 'San Félix' or 'Bello'. The fare is usually around 2,500 COP. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at 'Peaje Pajarito', which is the stop closest to Parapente en Medellin. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
-
Walking
Once you get off at Peaje Pajarito, you will see signs for Parapente en Medellin. Walk towards the entrance of the parapente site, which is about a 10-minute walk uphill. Follow the path that leads you into the scenic area where the parapente activities take place.
Discover more about Parapente en Medellin
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
El Ojo Glamping
2.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and nature at El Ojo Glamping in Medellín, where adventure meets tranquility in the Colombian countryside.
Fundación Casa Museo Maestro Pedro Nel Gómez
7.2 km
Explore the rich artistic legacy of Pedro Nel Gómez at Fundación Casa Museo, a cultural gem in Medellín's Aranjuez neighborhood.
LUGAR DE UBICACIÓN.
7.4 km
Experience the warmth and comfort of home at LUGAR DE UBICACIÓN, a cozy apartment complex in Copacabana, Antioquia, perfect for your next getaway.
L
7.7 km
Explore the vibrant Aranjuez town square in Medellín, a cultural hub where local life, delicious food, and Colombian hospitality come together in harmony.
Cl. 49AC #95-23
7.8 km
Discover the architectural delight of Cl. 49AC #95-23 in Medellín's San Javier neighborhood, a symbol of the city's cultural renaissance.
Viveros Jardin Botanico de Medellin
8.0 km
Explore the stunning Viveros Jardin Botanico de Medellin, a tranquil botanical garden showcasing Colombia's rich flora and biodiversity in a serene environment.
Capilla Records
8.1 km
Discover Capilla Records, a historical landmark in Medellín's Robledo neighborhood, celebrating the city’s vibrant music culture and artistic heritage.
Edificio San Ignacio
8.6 km
Discover Edificio San Ignacio in Medellín - a modern business center that blends work and culture in the vibrant Laureles district.
Parroquia de Jesús Nazareno | Misioneros Claretianos
8.8 km
Experience the tranquility and architectural beauty of Parroquia de Jesús Nazareno in the heart of Medellín's La Candelaria district.
Alto Sabanas
9.2 km
Discover the breathtaking views and diverse wildlife at Alto Sabanas in Santa Elena, Medellin, a true sanctuary for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Tomplanmytrip - Colombia Travel Agency 2.0
9.2 km
Discover Colombia's breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture with Tomplanmytrip - your expert travel partner for unforgettable adventures.
George House Medellín
9.3 km
Experience the charm of Medellín at George House, your cozy hotel and holiday apartment in the vibrant Laureles neighborhood.
Museum of Antioquia
9.5 km
Explore the Museum of Antioquia, where art and culture intertwine in the heart of Medellín—featuring iconic works by Fernando Botero.
El Palacio egipcio
9.5 km
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Medellín at El Palacio Egipcio, where stunning Egyptian-inspired architecture meets captivating artistry.
Jardín de los Laureles
9.5 km
Experience the charm of Medellín at Jardín de los Laureles, where comfort meets culture in the heart of Laureles.
Unmissable attractions to see
Blue Sky Parapente
0.2 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding at Blue Sky Parapente in Bello, Colombia, and enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning Antioquian landscape.
Mirador de San Felix
0.2 km
Discover the stunning views of La Palma at Mirador de San Felix, a breathtaking observation deck in Bello, Antioquia that captures nature's beauty.
Parapente Bluesky
0.2 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding with Parapente Bluesky, where breathtaking views and unforgettable adventures await in Medellín, Colombia.
Volando al cielo - Parapente Medellín
0.2 km
Discover breathtaking views and the thrill of paragliding at Volando al Cielo in Medellín, a must-visit for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Parapente San Felix
0.3 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding at Parapente San Felix, where breathtaking views of Colombia's stunning landscapes await every adventure seeker.
Only Fly Parapente en Medellín
0.3 km
Experience Medellín from above with thrilling paragliding at Only Fly Parapente, where adventure meets breathtaking views in the heart of Colombia.
Parapente Dejavu en Medellín (paragliding)
0.3 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding in Medellín with breathtaking views and unforgettable adventures at Parapente Dejavu.
Aeroclub San Felix Parapente
0.3 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding at Aeroclub San Felix, where breathtaking views and adrenaline meet in the heart of Colombia's stunning landscapes.
Dragon Fly Parapente Medellin
0.3 km
Experience breathtaking paragliding adventures with Dragon Fly Parapente and soar above the stunning landscapes of Medellin, Colombia.
Parapente A volar pues
0.3 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding at Parapente A Volar Pues, soaring above Medellín with breathtaking views and unforgettable adventures.
Parapente Aventura Medellin
0.4 km
Experience breathtaking paragliding adventures at Parapente Aventura Medellin, where stunning views and thrilling flights await.
Parapente by Gtopik
0.4 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding at Parapente by Gtopik, where breathtaking views of Bello and Medellín await your adventurous spirit.
Vuelos Parapente Medellin
0.4 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding in Medellin and witness breathtaking views of the city and its stunning landscapes from the sky.
Parapente Zona de Vuelo
0.4 km
Experience the thrill of flight and breathtaking views at Parapente Zona de Vuelo, a must-visit attraction in the heart of Antioquia.
Parapente Medina
0.5 km
Experience the thrill of paragliding at Parapente Medina in Bello, Antioquia, where adventure meets stunning natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante IN SITU
7.8 km
Experience authentic Colombian flavors in a serene botanical paradise at Restaurante IN SITU in Medellín.
Mystic Restaurante
8.8 km
Discover the essence of Colombian cuisine at Mystic Restaurante in Medellín - where every dish is crafted with passion and authenticity.
El Correo Carne y Vino
9.5 km
Discover the flavors of Colombia at El Correo Carne y Vino in Medellín's vibrant Laureles neighborhood.
Della Nonna Laureles
9.5 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Della Nonna Laureles – where Colombian tradition meets culinary innovation in Medellín.
Voraz
9.5 km
Experience culinary excellence at Voraz in Medellín’s Laureles district—where traditional flavors meet modern flair.
Saludpan
9.5 km
Discover the essence of Colombian cuisine at Saludpan – where healthy meets delicious in the heart of Medellín.
Romero Artesanal Cuisine
9.5 km
Discover exquisite Colombian flavors at Romero Artesanal Cuisine in Medellín, where every dish tells a story of tradition and innovation.
Delirio Exquisito - Sede laureles
9.5 km
Discover Delirio Exquisito in Medellín: A fusion of Western and Mexican cuisine in an elegant setting that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Malanga del trópico
9.6 km
Discover authentic Colombian cuisine at Malanga del Trópico in Medellín's lively Laureles district, where every dish tells a story.
Mondongo's
9.6 km
Savor traditional Colombian cuisine at Mondongo's in Medellín—home to delicious dishes like mondongo and bandeja paisa.
La Tienda de la 70
9.6 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at La Tienda de la 70 in Medellín - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
RESTAURANT Jozagu
9.6 km
Discover authentic Colombian cuisine at Restaurant Jozagu in La Candelaria, Medellín - a culinary gem serving traditional flavors with warmth.
il forno Casa Laureles | Medellín
9.6 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Il Forno Casa Laureles in Medellín - where every meal is a celebration of culinary art.
Restaurante El Parraiso
9.6 km
Discover authentic Colombian flavors at Restaurante El Parraiso in La Candelaria - a true culinary gem in Medellín.
Parrilla Dejame Q' Te Cuente Medellín
9.7 km
Experience the rich flavors of Colombian cuisine at Parrilla Dejame Q' Te Cuente in Medellín - a culinary delight not to be missed!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KARIBIK C.C. Florida
7.2 km
Explore the vibrant styles of KARIBIK C.C. Florida, where trendy women's fashion meets the cultural essence of Medellín.
Florida Parque Comercial
7.3 km
Explore Florida Parque Comercial in Medellín, where shopping meets entertainment in a vibrant Colombian atmosphere.
El Diamante
7.9 km
Explore El Diamante, Medellín's premier shopping mall, offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.
Centro Comercial Aventura
8.4 km
Discover shopping, dining, and entertainment at Centro Comercial Aventura, the vibrant shopping mall in Medellín that has something for everyone.
World Fashion Center
9.2 km
Explore the World Fashion Center in Medellín for a unique shopping experience blending local culture with modern retail, perfect for all fashion enthusiasts.
Verde Manzana Boutique- Medellin
9.5 km
Explore Verde Manzana Boutique in Medellín for unique custom t-shirts, stylish jeans, dresses, and accessories that embody the city's vibrant fashion scene.
Medellín Origen tienda de ropa
9.5 km
Discover the latest trends at Medellín Origen, a premier youth clothing store in the heart of Medellín's vibrant shopping scene.
Éxito - Laureles
9.5 km
Discover Éxito - Laureles, a vibrant supermarket in Medellín, offering fresh produce, unique local products, and a taste of Colombian culture.
Viva Laureles
9.5 km
Discover the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment hub at Viva Laureles in Medellín, where local culture meets modern convenience.
Diana Londoño Boutique
9.6 km
Explore unique Colombian fashion at Diana Londoño Boutique, an essential shopping destination in Medellín's vibrant La Candelaria district.
Mall Laureles
9.6 km
Explore Mall Laureles in Medellín for an unforgettable shopping experience with local flavors, diverse brands, and vibrant culture.
Fura Boutique
9.7 km
Explore Fura Boutique in Medellín for unique clothing that blends contemporary fashion with local Colombian flair.
Centro Comercial el Hueco Número Uno.
9.7 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Centro Comercial el Hueco Número Uno, featuring an array of stores from perfumes to toys in Medellín.
La Calaca Tienda
9.8 km
Explore local crafts and unique souvenirs at La Calaca Tienda in Medellín's vibrant La Candelaria district.
El Hueco
9.8 km
Explore El Hueco, Medellín's vibrant shopping mall, offering unbeatable prices and a rich cultural experience in the heart of the city.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dopamina Rock Bar Laureles
9.1 km
Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Dopamina Rock Bar in Laureles, Medellin - a must-visit for rock music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Son Havana Bar
9.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Son Havana Bar, a premier salsa venue where music, dance, and culture come alive.
Vibes cocktails
9.2 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Medellín at Vibes Cocktails, where innovative mixology meets a lively atmosphere in Laureles.
Oveja Negra - Bar and Food
9.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Oveja Negra, a lively bar in Medellín's Laureles neighborhood offering great food and drinks in a fun atmosphere.
Public House Laureles
9.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Public House Laureles, a gastropub in Medellín offering delicious food and drinks in a lively setting.
BBC Beer Pub, Laureles
9.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique craft beers of BBC Beer Pub in the heart of Medellín's Laureles district.
EL MACHETE
9.6 km
Discover El Machete, Medellín's lively bar in La Candelaria, where vibrant nightlife meets Colombian culture with great drinks and live music.
BarC2
9.6 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious offerings at BarC2, a top destination for cocktails and Colombian cuisine in Medellín's Laureles.
El Gran Bar
9.7 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Medellín's nightlife at El Gran Bar, where local culture and eclectic drinks create an unforgettable experience.
Bar La Fuente
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Bar La Fuente, where eclectic cocktails and lively music bring the city’s spirit to life.
Del Patio Bar
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grill offerings at Del Patio Bar in Medellín, a perfect spot for food lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
bar new york
9.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Bar New York, where cocktails and music create unforgettable moments in La Candelaria.
Locky Liquor Cocktails
9.9 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Locky Liquor Cocktails, where expertly crafted drinks and a lively atmosphere await.
LA BOA BAR
10.0 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and unique cocktails at LA BOA BAR, the perfect spot in Medellín's La Candelaria district for an unforgettable evening.
El Guanábano
10.1 km
Discover El Guanábano, a lively bar in Medellín's La Candelaria, offering affordable drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
