Soaring over Alanya’s captivating Mediterranean coastline is an exhilarating prospect. Tandem paragliding from an impressive height of 700 meters promises an unforgettable adventure, facilitated by experienced pilots. This thrilling activity caters to both seasoned adventurers and novices, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Spectacular vistas of the rugged Taurus Mountains and the historic Alanya Castle await those who take the leap. With convenient hotel transfers, safety gear, and the option to capture memories through photos and videos, this opportunity may just prove too tempting to resist.
Good To Know
- Tandem paragliding experience from an altitude of 700 meters, providing breathtaking views of the Alanya coastline.
- Pilot-assisted flights, eliminating the need for extensive training and ensuring participant safety.
- Includes transportation, safety equipment, and hotel transfers for a hassle-free experience.
- Photos and videos available for purchase, allowing you to capture your memorable moments.
- Suitable for most participants, with some restrictions for individuals with certain medical conditions.
Activity Overview
For the activity of tandem paragliding in Alanya, you will enjoy a pilot-assisted experience from an altitude of 700 meters.
This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity allows thrill-seekers to soar through the skies, taking in breathtaking views of the Alanya coastline.
The experience is perfect for those looking to try paragliding without the need for extensive training, as the pilot will handle the technical aspects of the flight.
With an air-conditioned vehicle to transport participants, as well as the option to purchase photos and videos, this activity promises an unforgettable adventure.
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Inclusions
The tandem paragliding experience in Alanya includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, a safety helmet and flying suit if required by the weather, and hotel transfers. Photos and videos taken during the flight are available for purchase, ranging from $25.00 to $40.00. Plus, the take-off area entry fee of €10 is included in the experience.
Inclusions | Provided |
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Air-conditioned Vehicle | ✓ |
Safety Helmet & Flying Suit | ✓ |
Hotel Transfer | ✓ |
Photos & Videos (Cost) | $25.00 – $40.00 |
Take-off Area Entry Fees | €10 |
Meeting and Pickup
Participants meet at the Freedom Paragliding Alanya office located at Kızlar Pınarı, 1504. Sk. No:10/A, 07460 Alanya/Antalya, Türkiye.
They’ll undergo a security check before proceeding to the flight location. The experience includes hotel transfers, ensuring a hassle-free start to the adventure.
Once at the meeting point, participants are ready to embark on their tandem paragliding journey, soaring high above the stunning Alanya landscape.
The pickup service and security protocols prioritize safety, allowing guests to focus on the exhilarating experience ahead.
Participation Requirements
Tandem paragliding in Alanya isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it’s near public transportation.
This activity isn’t recommended for travelers with back issues, pregnancy, heart problems, or serious medical conditions. Most travelers can participate, but those with such concerns should consult their healthcare providers before booking.
The maximum group size is 45 travelers. Participants will undergo a security check before proceeding to the flight location.
While the overall rating is 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews, there are no 5-star ratings yet. Those with reservations about their physical fitness should consider the participation requirements carefully before embarking on this thrilling aerial adventure.
Booking Information
Booking this tandem paragliding experience in Alanya is straightforward, with confirmation received upon booking.
Customers have the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity. The provider also offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal.
Those who prefer to reserve now and pay later can take advantage of that option. Based on 2 reviews, the overall rating for this activity is 4.5 out of 5, though no 5-star ratings have been given yet.
With such flexible booking policies and a solid customer rating, this tandem paragliding adventure in Alanya is an appealing option for thrill-seekers.
Flight Experience
With the preparations complete, adventurers embark on their exhilarating tandem paragliding journey. Strapped securely to an experienced pilot, they soar above the stunning landscape of Alanya.
As they glide through the air, the wind rushes past, and they’re treated to breathtaking views of the Mediterranean coastline. The pilot expertly maneuvers the paraglider, allowing participants to fully enjoy the experience.
Floating effortlessly, they feel a sense of freedom and exhilaration. The flight lasts approximately 20-25 minutes, giving them ample time to savor the incredible panorama.
Upon landing, adventurers are filled with a sense of accomplishment, having conquered new heights and experienced the thrill of tandem paragliding.
Safety and Equipment
Safety is of paramount importance in tandem paragliding. Participants are required to wear a safety helmet and a flying suit if needed due to weather conditions.
The equipment is provided by the operator and undergoes regular checks to ensure its integrity. Before the flight, participants undergo a security check to verify their readiness.
The take-off area is also carefully selected and maintained to meet safety standards. Throughout the experience, the experienced pilot is in full control of the paraglider, guiding the tandem flight and ensuring the participant’s safety.
This pilot-assisted experience allows even first-time flyers to enjoy the thrill of paragliding with complete confidence.
Memorable Moments
The tandem paragliding experience in Alanya offers breathtaking views and a true adrenaline rush.
As you soar high above the stunning coastal landscape, you’ll be treated to panoramic vistas that will leave you in awe.
The highlights include:
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Gliding effortlessly over the rugged Taurus Mountains, catching glimpses of hidden coves and pristine beaches.
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Witnessing the ancient Alanya Castle from a bird’s-eye perspective, its imposing walls and towers standing as a testament to the region’s storied past.
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The sheer exhilaration of the launch, as you step off the cliff’s edge and feel the wind carrying you aloft, leaving the ground behind in a thrilling rush.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Long Does the Entire Activity Last?
The entire activity generally lasts around 2-3 hours, including hotel pickup, safety checks, flight time, and drop-off. The actual paragliding experience itself typically ranges from 15 to 30 minutes, depending on weather conditions and other factors.
Is There an Age Limit or Minimum Height Requirement?
The activity doesn’t have an age limit or minimum height requirement. However, it’s not recommended for young children, as most travelers can participate in this experience.
Can I Bring My Own Camera for Photos/Videos?
Participants can bring their own cameras for photos and videos during the paragliding experience. The operator offers photos and videos for purchase, but bringing a personal camera is allowed and can provide additional memories of the flight.
What Happens in Case of Bad Weather Conditions?
If the weather conditions are unfavorable, the paragliding activity may be canceled or postponed. The operator will notify participants and provide options to reschedule or receive a refund, ensuring the safety of all involved.
Can I Cancel or Reschedule the Activity After Booking?
Yes, the activity can be cancelled or rescheduled after booking. The tour provider offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. Travelers can also use the reserve now and pay later option if they need to change plans.
The Sum Up
Tandem paragliding in Alanya offers an unforgettable adventure, soaring above the breathtaking Mediterranean coastline for 20-25 minutes. With experienced pilots and no prior training required, thrill-seekers can capture the stunning views of the Taurus Mountains and Alanya Castle. This activity includes convenient hotel transfers, safety gear, and the option to have photos and videos taken, making it a truly memorable experience.
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