Discover Paragliding in São Miguel, Azores

45 min
Everybody welcome
From 8 years-old and up
From€250

Paraglide over the volcanic landscapes of São Miguel and treat yourself to a magical experience during your holiday in the Azores!

Who hasn't dreamt of flying through the sky? Whether it's to feel the freedom of flying or to admire the natural landscapes that surround us from a different point of view, flying like a bird has always attracted mankind! The good news is that paragliding is the perfect way to enjoy a pleasant, noise-free flying experience in direct contact with the elements. And if you want to admire unspoilt nature during your first flight, paragliding in the Azores is an excellent idea!

Accessible and simple, this tandem paragliding activity in São Miguel is organised for you by a professional and experienced instructor. Before the flight, your instructor will check the weather forecast to determine the best time and site for your first paragliding experience. Depending on the weather, you can fly either over the beach of Santa Barbara or over the crater of Sete Cidades. Either way, you'll be amazed by the aerial views offered by your paragliding flight in São Miguel.

Don't worry if you're inexperienced, your instructor will take care of everything. First he'll give you a safety briefing, then he'll show you how to take off and land. During your 15 to 20-minute flight, you'll have nothing to do but admire the scenery. What's more, there are no pre-requisites to take part, and the activity is accessible even to children aged 8 and over. So why hesitate?

Book now and soar over Santa Barbara beach or the Sete Cidades crater during your first paragliding experience in São Miguel!

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Practical information

Discover paragliding in São Miguel, Azores!

The exact location of the flight will depend on the weather (Santa Barbara beach or Sete Cidades crater).

Course of events

Please allow around 45 minutes on site, including a 15-20 minute flight.

  • Meet your guide
  • 10-minute briefing
  • Take-off
  • 15 to 20 minute paragliding flight
  • Landing
  • If necessary, transport back to the meeting point is included.
Special terms

Depending on the day's weather conditions, your flight may be rescheduled to take place in complete safety.

A transport service is available for a supplement of €30.

You can rent a go pro on site for €50.

This activity is not suitable for people with reduced mobility or pregnant women.

Pets are not allowed to take part in this activity.

Meeting point:
The meeting point will be fixed according to the weather conditions.
Spoken languages:Portuguese, English, Spanish
Included
  • Certified instructor
  • Paragliding equipment (harness, harness, helmet, etc.)
  • Transport back to your point of departure after your flight
Excluded
  • Pick up
  • Photos
  • Go Pro rental
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable clothing suited to the weather
  • Sports shoes

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