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Practical information
A 30 to 45-minute paragliding flight over the Sierra Nevada (variable depending on the weather conditions of the day and your body size) focusing on ascents: this flight is ideal for those who want to fly longer and higher, climbing to an altitude of 1,500-2,200 metres!
Please allow around 2 hours for the whole experience.
- Meeting with the instructor at the agreed location the day before the flight:
- directly to the landing point at Cenes de la Vega;
- or in the centre of Granada, at Cuesta de Alhacaba 2;
- or to the last stop on bus line 33 at Cenes de la Vega.
- Drive in the instructor's car to the take-off point at an altitude of 1,250 metres (approximately 25 minutes drive from Cenes de la Vega), during which the instructor will brief you on the activity and safety instructions
- Approach walk of 5 to 12 minutes depending on take-off site
- Fitting the safety equipment (helmet and harness) and putting into practice the instructions given in the car
- Take off for a 30 to 45-minute paragliding flight over the Sierra Nevada (duration varies according to the day's weather conditions and your body size), with the possibility of doing some acrobatics or trying your hand at piloting the paraglider if you wish
- Landing at Cenes de la Vega
- De-equiping and folding the sail
- Photos and videos sharing and end of the activity
- Minimum weight: 44 lbs / 20 kg
- Maximum weight: 220 lbs / 100 kg
Written parental authorisation is required for minors to participate in this activity without an accompanying adult.
This activity is not accessible to pregnant or disabled people.
Once your booking has been confirmed, please contact the instructor directly to organize the meeting point:
- directly to the landing point at Cenes de la Vega;
- or in the centre of Granada, at Cuesta de Alhacaba 2;
- or to the last stop on bus line 33 at Cenes de la Vega.
If you choose to meet in the centre of Granada, please note that you will either have to wait for the instructor to finish all the flights or take the bus back to Granada yourself (bus fares are €0.60 with a local travel card, €1.60 without).
Depending on the weather conditions on the day of the activity, your flight may be rescheduled for safety reasons.
- Instructor
- All the paragliding equipment (helmet, harness, etc.)
- Transfer from the centre of Granada if needed
- Photos and videos
- Closed shoes
- Comfortable clothing suited to the weather and the season
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses