Parasailing in Catalina Island: Soar Above The Stunning Coastline

Avalon, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (56 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Government fees
    Harbor Use Tax
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    Life Jackets
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    USCG Licensed Crew
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    800 ft flight option
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    Harnesses
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    8-10 Flight Time

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    Gratuities
    Crew works hard for graduities
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    Towels
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water

Meeting Point

meet at our store front location next to coney island west

Meeting point

Across from the basketball courts, 105 Pebbly Beach Rd, Avalon, CA 90704 , United States

End point

End Point

meet at our store front location next to coney island west

Meeting point

Across from the basketball courts, 105 Pebbly Beach Rd, Avalon, CA 90704 , United States

End point

What to expect

Parasailing 800' high above catalina island - Avalon Bay for up to 8-10 min in the air. Fly tandem or three persons at a time. Taking off and landing all is done from the back of the boat with an option to dip your toes in the water. Fun for all ages!
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Parasailing 800' high above catalina island - Avalon Bay for up to 8-10 min in the air. Fly tandem or three persons at a time. Taking off and landing all is done from the back of the boat with an option to dip your toes in the water. Fun for all ages!

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Catalina Island

Avalon, a picturesque coastal town on Santa Catalina Island, offers stunning views, beautiful beaches, and charming shops, making it a perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.

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Catalina Island Casino

The Catalina Casino in Avalon is a stunning architectural marvel, known for its rich history and vibrant entertainment options. Visitors can explore its iconic Art Deco design, enjoy film screenings, and take in breathtaking ocean views, making it a must-visit destination on Catalina Island.

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Avalon

Avalon, a picturesque coastal town on Santa Catalina Island, offers stunning views, beautiful beaches, and charming shops, making it a perfect getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.

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Green Pleasure Pier

Nestled in the picturesque town of Avalon, California, the Green Pleasure Pier is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. This iconic pier offers stunning views of the harbor, vibrant local shops, and a myriad of activities to enjoy. Whether you want to unwind by the water or explore the surrounding attractions, Green Pleasure Pier has something for everyone.

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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    All flights are tandem or triple flights and single person bookings may be required to be partnered with another person at captains discretion
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for persons with heart or serious medical issues
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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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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    weight maximum -450lbs (Combined In the Air At A Time)
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    weight minimum- 180lbs
Provided by Catalina Xtreme Parasail

What our experts say

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    Grab lunch at the Lobster Trap nearby.
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    Check out the Catalina Island Casino.
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    Visit Avalon for stunning views.
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    Public transport is easily accessible.
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    Bring a camera for amazing photos!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure that takes you soaring high above the stunning Catalina Island with Parasailing in Catalina Island. This exhilarating experience offers you the chance to float 800 feet above Avalon Bay, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the coastline and crystal-clear waters. Each parasailing session lasts about an hour, giving you ample time to soak in the beauty from the sky. Safety is our top priority, and with life jackets provided and experienced staff at the helm, you can relax and enjoy the thrill of flight. Plus, there's a heartwarming touch—every flight contributes to the Susan G. Komen foundation, helping to raise awareness and funds for those impacted by breast cancer in the community. So, not only do you get to experience the thrill of parasailing, but you also get to give back while doing so. It's a win-win adventure that promises joy and purpose.

What to expect?

When you embark on this parasailing adventure, expect an experience that combines adrenaline, awe, and a touch of serenity. You'll be lifted into the air with the option to fly tandem or even in groups of three, ensuring that laughter and excitement are shared. The flight itself lasts between 8 to 10 minutes, during which you'll be mesmerized by the picturesque views of Catalina Island, with its lush landscapes and vibrant blue waters stretching endlessly below. The thrill of the wind in your hair and the feeling of weightlessness will make you feel as if you're flying like a bird. Plus, for those wanting to dip their toes in the ocean, there's an option for a refreshing splash during your descent. This is not just an adventure; it's a moment to create memories that will last a lifetime, with the wind at your back and the sun on your face.

Who is this for?

Parasailing in Catalina Island is designed for adventurers of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're a thrill-seeker looking to add an exhilarating experience to your travel itinerary, a couple seeking a romantic activity, or a family wanting to bond over an unforgettable day, this parasailing experience is for everyone. The activity is accessible to people of varying fitness levels, making it inclusive for those who might not typically engage in extreme sports. Infants can join in the fun by sitting on an adult's lap, ensuring that even the youngest travelers can share in the adventure. However, those with specific health concerns, such as cardiovascular issues or pregnancy, should consult their doctor before booking. Regardless of age or experience, everyone will find joy in the breathtaking views and the thrill of being suspended above one of California's most beautiful islands.

Why book this?

Booking a parasailing adventure in Catalina Island is more than just an exciting activity; it is a unique opportunity to connect with nature while supporting a worthy cause. This experience stands out not only for its breathtaking scenery but also for the chance to share the thrill with loved ones, whether in tandem or as a trio. There is something incredibly liberating about soaring above stunning landscapes, and the small group setting ensures personalized attention and a more intimate experience. Beyond the thrill of the flight, you'll feel good knowing that a portion of your booking goes to the Susan G. Komen foundation, helping to make a difference in the community. This isn't just about the adrenaline rush; it's about creating memories, fostering connections, and making a positive impact. With everything combined, there's no reason to delay your booking—discover the magic of Catalina Island from a breathtaking new perspective.

Good to know

Before you embark on your parasailing journey, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The maximum weight limit for participants is 450 pounds, ensuring a safe experience for everyone involved. The adventure is suitable for individuals of all fitness levels, though those with certain health conditions, such as spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health, are advised to consult a physician beforehand. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making access to the meeting point easier for travelers. It’s essential to note that infants are required to sit on an adult's lap during the flight for safety. As a reminder, this experience is not recommended for pregnant travelers, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the thrill without concern. With these details in mind, you’re all set for a spectacular day above the enchanting Catalina Island.

Reviews

Feedback from those who have taken to the skies with Parasailing in Catalina Island is overwhelmingly positive. Adventurers rave about the breathtaking views, often describing the experience as a highlight of their trip. Many users express appreciation for the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, emphasizing the safety measures in place, which made them feel secure while enjoying the thrill. Families love the shared joy of parasailing together, creating cherished memories that they will talk about for years to come. Reviewers also appreciate the charitable aspect of the experience, feeling good that their adventure contributes to a greater cause. Overall, the excitement, stunning scenery, and commitment to safety make this an experience that travelers highly recommend, ensuring that it’s a must-do when visiting Catalina Island.

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