Queenstown Tandem Paragliding from Coronet Peak
Highlights
- Fly from New Zealand's highest take-off point
- Stunning views of the Wakatipu valley
- Experience flying like a bird
- Gentle landing on the valley floor
- Quick pack-up and return to town
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Duration 1 hour 30 minutes
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Experienced Pilot guide
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Small Group Tour
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Multiple languages available
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Stunning Wakatipu valley views
Fly like a bird and experience the thrill of paragliding with our Tandem Paragliding adventure in Queenstown, New Zealand. Departing from the highest commercial take-off point in the country, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Wakatipu valley and beyond. No experience is necessary as our skilled pilots will guide you through the air, making sure you have the time of your life. Start your adventure with a quick 20-minute drive to the launch point on Coronet Peak. After a briefing from your pilot, get ready for takeoff and feel the sensation of soaring through the air like an eagle. Enjoy the pristine surroundings and land gently on the valley floor before we whisk you back into town. Don't miss this opportunity to fly high and discover the beauty of Queenstown from above.
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, Italian, Spanish; Castilian
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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
Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding in Queenstown, soaring above the breathtaking Wakatipu valley with expert guides.
Included
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Safety briefing and equipment (helmet + harness)
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Tandem flight with an experienced pilot
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Return transport from Queenstown
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pickup/drop-off
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Photos and videos (available to purchase)
Meeting Point
45 Camp Street, Skytrek Desk (inside ground floor Ziptrek Shop) PLEASE CHECK IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED TRIP TO COMPLETE A REGISTRATION.
45 Camp Street, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand
End Point
45 Camp Street, Skytrek Desk (inside ground floor Ziptrek Shop) PLEASE CHECK IN 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO YOUR SCHEDULED TRIP TO COMPLETE A REGISTRATION.
45 Camp Street, Queenstown 9300 , New Zealand
What to expect
361 Coronet Peak Road
We'll pick you up from town and drive a quick 20 minutes to our launch point on Coronet Peak. After putting on a helmet and harness, your pilot will give you a briefing and then it's launch time. Enjoy soaring like an eagle and taking in the pristine surrounds over-looking the Wakatipu valley. Landing is gentle and takes place on the valley floor. After a quick pack-up, we'll take you back into 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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Weight restriction: 120 kg (Oct-Feb), 110kg (March-April)
What our experts say
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Arrive early to check in on time.
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Dress in layers; it can be chilly up high.
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Bring a camera; views are unforgettable.
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Consider a coffee at nearby Vudu Café.
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Check weather; flights may be rescheduled.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Tandem Paragliding offers an exhilarating adventure that will make you feel like you're soaring through the skies. With New Zealand's highest commercial take-off point, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views of the Wakatipu valley and beyond. Our experienced and skilled pilots will guide you through the air, giving you the incredible sensation of flying like a bird. Even if you have no previous experience, you can still take part in this thrilling activity.What to expect?
During your tandem paragliding experience, you can expect an adrenaline-filled journey. We'll pick you up from town and take a quick 20-minute drive to our launch point on Coronet Peak. After putting on your helmet and harness, your pilot will provide a briefing to ensure your safety and comfort. Then, it's time to take flight! Soar above the majestic Wakatipu valley, allowing the pristine surroundings to captivate your senses. The landing will be gentle and take place on the valley floor, revealing yet more stunning views. After a swift pack-up, we'll transport you back to town, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
Tandem Paragliding is suitable for anyone seeking an extraordinary and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a unique date idea, or a group of friends craving adventure, this activity welcomes all. Our team caters to both thrill-seekers and nature lovers, providing an opportunity to witness New Zealand's awe-inspiring landscapes from a whole new perspective. So, if you have a desire to feel the wind in your hair and the freedom of the skies, Tandem Paragliding is the perfect choice for you.Why book this?
Embarking on a tandem paragliding adventure with us guarantees an extraordinary experience that combines adrenaline, awe-inspiring views, and the feeling of ultimate freedom. Our highly experienced pilots will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the entire journey. Soar like an eagle and witness the beauty of the Wakatipu valley from a unique vantage point. The thrill of flying through the air is an unmatched and exceptional sensation that will leave you with a sense of achievement and wonder. Tandem Paragliding is an opportunity to embrace the extraordinary and create lifelong memories.Good to know
For your convenience, we offer pick-up from town and provide all the necessary equipment, including helmets and harnesses. The duration of the whole experience is approximately 90 minutes, giving you ample time to enjoy every moment. The gentle landing on the valley floor ensures a smooth return to solid ground, allowing you to savor the tranquility of the surroundings. Please remember to check in 30 minutes prior to your scheduled trip to complete the necessary registration. Prepare yourself for a truly remarkable adventure that will take you to new heights, both figuratively and literally.Reviews
Individuals who have experienced Tandem Paragliding have praised the exhilaration and breathtaking beauty of the Wakatipu valley. Many were impressed by the professionalism and expertise of our pilots, ensuring a safe and enjoyable flight. Customers have raved about the stunning views, describing them as "unforgettable" and "truly mesmerizing." The seamless organization and prompt transportation provided by our team have also been appreciated by many. Overall, participants have expressed immense satisfaction with their tandem paragliding experience, indicating that it surpassed their expectations and left them in awe of the magical landscapes of New Zealand.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is