Background

Tahiti Parapente: Soar Above Paradise

Experience Tahiti from a breathtaking perspective with a tandem paragliding flight over stunning lagoons and lush landscapes. Book your adventure today!

4.1

Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding with Tahiti Parapente, launching from the heights of Puna'auia to glide over turquoise lagoons and lush valleys. Enjoy breathtaking views of Tahiti's coastline and marine life with experienced, certified pilots.

A brief summary to Tahiti Parapente

  • Monday 7 am-4 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-4 pm
  • Friday 7 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 7 am-4 pm

Local tips

  • Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred flight time.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for running during takeoff.
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Confirm the meeting point and time with Tahiti Parapente the day before your flight.
  • Consider a morning flight for calmer winds and clearer visibility.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Taxi

    From Faa'a International Airport (PPT), a taxi is a convenient way to reach Tahiti Parapente in Puna'auia. Taxis are readily available at the airport. The ride typically takes around 8 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 5 km. Expect to pay around 1,909 XPF (€16) during the day and 2,150 XPF (€18) at night for up to four passengers. Be sure the driver resets the meter to the base fare of 1,000 XPF (€8.38).

  • Public Transport

    Alternatively, you can take a bus from Faa'a International Airport to Puna'auia. Buses depart approximately every 20 minutes. The bus ride takes about 6 minutes to reach Puna'auia. The average bus ticket fare from the airport to the city center is around €3-€5. From the bus stop in Puna'auia, you may need to take a short taxi ride or walk to the specific location of Tahiti Parapente.

Unlock the Best of Tahiti Parapente

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Tahiti Parapente

Tahiti Parapente offers an unforgettable aerial adventure, providing tandem paragliding flights over the stunning landscapes of Tahiti. Founded in 2003, this paragliding operator is based in Puna'auia and specializes in tandem flights, offering exceptional guided experiences from To'a Rotu Rahi. Imagine soaring above the island, with panoramic views of the Matatia valley and waterfall, the Puna'auia lagoon, and the chance to spot dolphins and turtles in their natural habitat. Flights typically last between 20 to 35 minutes, depending on weather conditions, giving you ample time to soak in the beauty of Tahiti from a unique perspective. Tahiti Parapente employs fully-trained, accredited, and experienced pilots who are passionate about sharing their love of the island. Safety is paramount, with pilots providing a quick safety briefing before takeoff. Paragliding is suitable for a wide range of people, with no need to be especially athletic. A typical flight involves a 4x4 transfer to the takeoff area, a waiting period for optimal conditions, a tandem flight, and landing on the beach near the 2+2 school. For those seeking an even more immersive experience, Tahiti Parapente offers instructional flights where passengers can learn about the techniques of piloting and the local weather phenomena. Whether you're looking for a thrilling adventure or a unique way to appreciate Tahiti's natural beauty, Tahiti Parapente provides a memorable and safe experience.

Popular Experiences near Tahiti Parapente

Popular Hotels near Tahiti Parapente

Select Currency