Rio de Janeiro: Guided Hang-Gliding or Paragliding Experience

About this experience

We have this adventure for you to experience and feel how wonderful this emotion, which is to fly free on a hang glider or paraglider, over the wonderful city.

Double gliding or paragliding instruction flight to energize your life and make it much more interesting. Come live this adventure that transforms people and understand the inexplicable emotion that is flying.

The hang glider flight needs no explanation, but the paragliding flight is equally fantastic, it can provide great excitement in a different position and allowing even longer flights.

At a glance

• Duration: 20 min

Itinerary and highlights

The take-off ramp is located on the road to Pedra Bonita and inside the Tijuca National Park, 550 meters above sea level. Landing at Praia do Pepino in São Conrado, a few minutes from Copacabana and close to Barra da Tijuca.

Safety equipment includes stainless steel carabiners, emergency parachutes, helmets and reinforced harnesses. They are inspected twice a year according to the technical criteria of the manufacturer.

Flight duration from 10 to 20 minutes depending on weather and wind conditions

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Languages and tickets

• Portuguese — Guide
• English — Guide
• Spanish — Guide
• Mobile Only

Tour operator

• RIO PASSEIOS EXPERIENCE

Accessibility and practical details

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• When finalizing the flight booking, we need you to contact us via whatsapp to define the best time and find out the best weather conditions for the flight
• The flight takes 10 to 20 minutes depending on weather and wind conditions.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.