Tandem Hang Gliding
Highlights
- Soaring through the skies like a bird
- Breathtaking panoramic views of Queenstown
- Expert instruction and safety guidance
- Intimate connection with nature
- Unparalleled sense of freedom
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Includes certified pilot
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Small group tour
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Air-conditioned transport
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Stunning panoramic views
Experience the exhilaration of flight and soar through the skies like a bird with our Tandem Hang Gliding adventure in Queenstown. Our professional and certified pilots will guide you through every step, ensuring your safety and providing expert instruction. As you take-off from our launch site on Coronet Peak, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including majestic mountains, lush forests, and pristine lakes. Feel the thrill of gliding through the air, witnessing panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Whether you're seeking an adrenaline-pumping experience or simply want to witness the beauty of Queenstown from a unique perspective, our hang gliding trip is perfect for you. Take a quick 20-minute drive to our launch area, get equipped, and then launch into the sky for an unforgettable adventure. Don't miss the opportunity to connect with nature and experience the ultimate sense of freedom.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the thrill of tandem hang gliding in Queenstown, soaring high above breathtaking landscapes with expert guidance and safety.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
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Pilot
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Hang gliding flight
Excluded
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Optional photos & videos
Meeting Point
Find our desk in the Ziptrek Ecotours ground floor office.
45 Camp Street, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand
End Point
Find our desk in the Ziptrek Ecotours ground floor office.
45 Camp Street, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand
What to expect
361 Coronet Peak Road
We'll take you up to our launch area on Coronet Peak, a quick 20 minute drive in our courtesy transport and proceed to get the equipment ready while our ground crew gets you into a helmet and harness. Your pilot will then take you through a briefing to explain what you need to do and then it's time to launch into the sky and fly free like a bird. Landing takes place on the valley floor about 3.7 km away from the take-off point. We pack up the equipment and take you back to town.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Queenstown, Coronet Peak offers an unparalleled skiing experience alongside a variety of activities for tourists. Renowned for its spectacular views, diverse terrain, and vibrant atmosphere, this ski resort is perfect for adventure seekers and leisurely visitors alike. With a selection of bars and cafes, it provides a charming après-ski culture that complements the thrill of the slopes.
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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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Weight restriction: 100 kg (Oct-Feb), 90kg (March-April)
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy the views.
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Wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
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Consider visiting Coronet Peak after.
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Bring a camera for stunning shots.
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Hydrate before your flight!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the exhilaration of flight and the freedom of soaring through the skies with Tandem Hang Gliding in Queenstown. This thrilling activity allows you to fly like a bird, with two wings on your back, and offers an unforgettable adventure amidst the stunning landscapes of Queenstown.What to expect?
When you book the Tandem Hang Gliding experience, you can expect an adrenaline-pumping adventure and breathtaking panoramic views. The activity begins with a quick 20-minute drive to the launch site on Coronet Peak, where our professional and certified hang gliding pilots will guide you through every step. You will be provided with expert instruction and all the necessary equipment, including a helmet and harness. Once securely strapped into the lightweight and aerodynamic hang glider, you will launch into the sky and experience the thrill of gliding through the air. The flight will take you over Queenstown's majestic mountains, lush forests, and pristine lakes, offering a unique perspective of the natural beauty of the area. The landing takes place on the valley floor, about 3.7 km away from the take-off point. After the flight, our team will pack up the equipment and take you back to town.Who is this for?
Tandem Hang Gliding in Queenstown is suitable for both adventure enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline rush and nature lovers wanting to experience the beauty of Queenstown from a unique perspective. Whether you are a thrill-seeker or simply looking for an extraordinary way to connect with nature, this activity is perfect for you. No previous hang gliding experience is required, as our experienced pilots will ensure your safety and provide all the necessary instructions.Why book this?
Tandem Hang Gliding offers a truly unique and exhilarating experience that allows you to fulfill your dream of flying like a bird. The thrill of soaring through the skies and witnessing the breathtaking landscapes of Queenstown from above is an adventure like no other. Our professional pilots are certified and experienced, ensuring your safety throughout the entire flight. You will receive expert instruction and guidance, making this activity accessible to both beginners and experienced flyers. The intimate connection with nature and the sense of freedom you will experience during the flight are unparalleled. By booking Tandem Hang Gliding, you are not only embarking on an unforgettable adventure but also creating lifelong memories.Good to know
During the Tandem Hang Gliding experience, it is important to be aware that the landing takes place on the valley floor, approximately 3.7 km away from the take-off point. Our team will ensure your comfort and safety during the flight, and all necessary equipment will be provided. Please note that this activity is weather-dependent, and flights may be rescheduled or canceled in case of unfavorable conditions. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for the flight. We also advise bringing sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the incredible views.Reviews
Customers who have experienced Tandem Hang Gliding in Queenstown have shared their excitement and satisfaction with this thrilling adventure. They have praised the professionalism and expertise of the pilots, highlighting the safety measures taken throughout the flight. Many have described the experience as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to feel like a bird and see Queenstown's stunning landscapes from a completely new perspective. The sense of freedom and connection with nature during the flight has left a lasting impression on these individuals, making it an experience they highly recommend to others.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is