Paragliding Experience in Rio de Janeiro Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, BR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Fly a Paraglider over Rio de Janeiro
- Experience unique views of the Atlantic ocean
- Land smoothly on São Conrado beach
- Tandem with a certified team lead
- Gopro HD video included
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Duration: 2 hours
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Expert Guide in 4 languages
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Gopro HD video included
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Small group tour: max 8
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Launch from Tijuca Forest
Experience the thrill of Paragliding over Rio de Janeiro with the ultimate Paragliding Experience in Brazil. Fly high above the Tijuca Forest National Park, surrounded by lush Atlantic Forest, with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and iconic landmarks like Sugar Loaf and Christ the Redeemer. Led by a team of certified instructors, including a WXC World Champion and Record Holder, this adventure promises a smooth landing on the stunning São Conrado beach. Capture every moment with a Gopro HD video and enjoy multilingual guidance in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and German. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in German, Spanish; Castilian, English, Portuguese
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Soar above Rio de Janeiro on an unforgettable paragliding adventure, guided by world champions with breathtaking views of iconic landmarks.
Included
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Paragliding Equipment use of, paraglider, harness, helmets and other safety equipment -
Spanish, English, Portuguese and German Guide
Excluded
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Hotel pickup and drop-off, transfer service can be requested, cost varies according to location. -
Hang gliding club fee/insurance 110 brazilian reais (+10% for card payments)
Meeting Point
We pick up for free in the São Conrado neighbohood in front of the Hortifrutti Grocery store, please contact us before heading over to confirm wind conditions.
Estr. do Joá, 136 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-142 , Brazil
End Point
We pick up for free in the São Conrado neighbohood in front of the Hortifrutti Grocery store, please contact us before heading over to confirm wind conditions.
Estr. do Joá, 136 - São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22610-142 , Brazil
What to expect
Rampa de Voo Livre da Pedra Bonita
Experience flying a Paraglider, tandem with a official and certified team leaded by an international Hang Gliding champion, national team member & Record Holder and national team member. Launching of the Tijuca Forest National Park, surrounded by tropical Atlantic Forest, unique views of the Atlantic ocean and many landmarks of Rio such as Rocinha, Sugar Loaf, Christ the Redeemer and more, finishing with a smooth landing on the white sands of beautiful São Conrado beach.
Praia do Pepino, also known as 'Cucumber Beach,' is a tranquil beach in Rio de Janeiro's São Conrado neighborhood, framed by mountains and the iconic Dois Irmãos Peak. Known for its serene atmosphere, it's a favorite for surfers, families, and hang gliding landings.
Mirante das Canoas, nestled in Tijuca National Park, offers stunning panoramic views of São Conrado, Pedra da Gávea, and the surrounding lush rainforest. This easily accessible vista point provides a quick escape to nature with rewarding scenery.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A maximum of 8 people per booking -
For safety reasons and aircraft capacity persons of or above 120kg/260lb can't be accepted for Hang Gliding, but paragliding might still be an alternative. On certain days, depending on wind and weather or mobility restrictions, even persons slightly below mentioned weight might be redirected to Paragliding for their own safety.
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Hotel transfers aren't included but can be arranged, cost varies by location, please contact us after booking if you would like to request the service.
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If you plan taking the 360° camera option, it's recommended to install the "insta 360" app from the App store/Play Store before you come, this will help expediting imagery transfer times after your flight.
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Minimum age to participate is 14, minors need to be accompanied by legal guardian and photo ID's of both need to be presented
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Pictures and videos are usually downloaded to your phone so please make sure to have at least 3GB available for the standard imagery and another 7GB if you're planning on taking the 360° camera option.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Check wind conditions before arriving -
Nearby Pepino Beach is great for lunch
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Install 'insta 360' app for photos
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Bring water to stay hydrated
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Minimum age 14, ID needed for minors
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the thrill of soaring through the skies with the Paragliding Experience in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. This exhilarating adventure is led by a WXC World Champion, National Champion, and Record Holder, ensuring a safe and unforgettable experience for all participants.What to expect?
Participants can expect to embark on a breathtaking journey as they fly a Paraglider over the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro. Launching from the Tijuca Forest National Park, surrounded by lush tropical Atlantic Forest, adventurers will enjoy unparalleled views of the Atlantic Ocean and iconic landmarks such as Rocinha, Sugar Loaf, and Christ the Redeemer. The experience culminates with a smooth landing on the picturesque white sands of São Conrado beach.Who is this for?
This Paragliding Experience is perfect for thrill-seekers, adventure enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of Rio de Janeiro from a unique perspective. Whether you are a first-time flyer or a seasoned paragliding veteran, this experience is suitable for individuals of all skill levels.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the exhilarating world of paragliding with a team of certified instructors led by a renowned international Hang Gliding champion. From the adrenaline-pumping launch in the Tijuca Forest to the awe-inspiring views of Rio's landmarks, this experience promises a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you speechless.Good to know
Inclusions for this experience include a Gopro HD video capturing your flight from one angle, as well as multilingual guides in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and German. Please note that additional fees for the Hang Gliding Club insurance and hotel transfers apply. Participants will be picked up for free in the São Conrado neighborhood, with the meeting point in front of the Hortifrutti Grocery store.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Paragliding Experience in Rio de Janeiro rave about the professionalism of the instructors, the stunning views, and the overall thrill of flying over this beautiful city. Many describe it as a bucket-list-worthy experience that they would highly recommend to others.
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