You are experiencing the freedom of the world of flight with fly paragliding. Choose coronet peak tandems for your queenstown paragliding andor hang gliding adventure. Queenstown paragliding combines the thrill of soaring high above the ground with the specatular alpine scenery of queenstown. Fly high above the town for the most spectacular views and thrilling experience.
Coronet peak tandem paragliding and hang gliding home. Activities are weather dependent, we would recommend to book your paraglidinghang gliding experience earlier during your stay in queenstown. We were in peru and we took a walk down to the beach in lima. Experience a birds eye view of queenstown on a paraglide or hang glide flight. Paragliding and hangliding in queenstown official website. Tandem paragliding is ideal for beginners, or advanced paragliders can paraglide by themselves for an extreme adventure. These adventures all start in queenstown, but take you high above the town for the most spectacular views and thrilling experiences. With paragliding you are in a sitting position and with hang gliding you are in a prone, facing down position. We are queenstown s most experienced tandem paragliding company, established 1991. The coronet peak take off is the highest commercial take off point for queenstown paragliding activities. Paragliding courses queenstown paragliding paragliding school. Queenstown paraflights air based activities and tours in.
Ben letham, 26, was originally from scotland but had been a fulltime pilot with gforce paragliding in the. Note that you will be required to disclose any medical conditions, however this doesnt necessarily stop you from flying. Extreme air queenstown paragliding school is based in queenstown, new zealand. As well as paragliding harnesses, we can repair hang gliding harnesses, bags, backpacks and anything stitched. Embark on a thrilling tandem paragliding adventure in queenstown, launching from the peak above the skyline gondola. Gforce paragliding queenstown 2020 alles wat u moet weten. A short power walk and a few running steps are required for the takeoff. The lofts queenstown is located in the heart of queenstown, within walking distance to. Bookings can be made online here or by calling our bookings office direct on 0800 759 688. The most experienced paragliding company in queenstown. All travellers in new zealand must selfisolate as of 11. Book paraglide from skyline gondola ultimate queenstown.
New zealand paragliding flights everything new zealand. Mar 18, 2020 a relaxed sightseeing paraglide or an adrenalised adventure paraglide over queenstown its your choice. We are the experts, since 1989 well get you flying. Learn how to fly in queenstown with one of new zealands most experienced female instructors and her experienced team.
Fly with champion angus tapper or one of our fully licensed and highly experienced tandem pilots. Coronet peak tandem paragliding and hang gliding queenstown. The most experienced dual tandem paragliding and hang gliding company in new zealand where your safety absolutely comes first. Save up to 70% on paragliding vouchers and paragliding offers. Paragliding in queenstown is the ultimate adventure sport. Most of the time, things are better viewed from above. Tandem paragliding and handgliding can be enjoyed from coronet peak and from the top of the skyline gondola.
Paraglider servicing and repairs from the loft, the. Paragliding over queenstown new zealand the planet d. Skytrek courtesy shuttle will pick you up from town and drives you to one of the launch areas ranging from 3800 feet to 5500 feet high. Surf kite repairs and traction kite repairs require experience working with flexible aerofoils. Fly from coronet peak, the highest of the flying sites in queenstown. Coronet peak tandems is the most experienced hang gliding and tandem paragliding company in queenstown. Get the coronet peak tandem paragliding and hang gliding smile. Man who died paragliding in queenstown was an experienced. Spectator sightseeing seats can be booked for a small fare. This is one of the most exhilarating experiences that will leave you feeling like you are soaring weightlessly through the air, all while taking in the spectacular views of the mountains and the town itself.
Kristen took the most awesome swan dive out of the plane youve ever seen. Gforce paragliding queenstown 2020 what to know before. Questions and answers coronet peak tandem paragliding and. Queenstown gliding and paragliding directory, new zealand. Coronet peak tandem paragliding and hang gliding rated 4. Mar 10, 2020 owneroperator angus tapper is 4 times nz paragliding champion, runner up in the 2011 nz hang gliding nationals and has 30 years of aviation experience. Intro day paragliding course paragliding near queenstown. If you want to literally take adventuring to greater heights, queenstown paragliding and hang gliding are for you. There is no better and more scenic location from which your family and friends can watch you soaring up above while partaking in the various other activities available atop the skyline. See more of coronet peak tandem paragliding and hang. From the launch site, 2500 feet above queenstown, in any customized ride you choose, you can experience the unique and amazing thrill of paragliding. A relaxed sightseeing paraglide or an adrenalised adventure paraglide over queenstown its your choice. Queenstown paragling and hang gliding operators are fully qualified and have top safety records, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. Queenstown tandem paragliding was the first company to offer paragliding with views over lake wakatipu and queenstown, and to this day is the only company that does so.
Please use the online booking form below or call us direct on 0800. Hang gliding inflight images can be purchased at the end of your flight. A british man has died after a paragliding accident in new zealands south island. An intro day paragliding course lasts about 6 hours and is the ideal way to experience paragliding.
Aug 25, 2019 the last time we went paragliding i opted out. We are queenstowns most experienced tandem paragliding company, established 1991. Book your tickets online for gforce paragliding, queenstown. Your friendly and highly qualified team is run by angus tapper, 4 times new zealand paragliding champion. Jan, 2015 extreme air paragliding and hang gliding school. Being one of the best adventure activities you can experience, a paragliding flight in queenstown is an absolute must.
Paragliding vouchers save up to 70% on paragliding offers. Soar through the skies of queenstown and enjoy amazing views from above with a paragliding experience at coronet peak. Gforce paragliding are the only company permitted to fly over queenstown with stunning views of lake wakatipu and the mountains. Apr, 2015 when i turned 30, i told kristen i wanted to skydiving for my birthday. Central queenstown contains many businesses, apartments and homes but is near many suburbs or. If you are ready for an allout, knucklewhitening gforce adventure, then paragliding will take you to adrenaline junkie heaven. Its adrenaline fuelled, so much fun and you get to soar like a bird across new zealands epic scenery whats not to love. Queenstown gliding, paragliding, tandem paragliding. Shotover jet and coronet peak ski area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the areas natural beauty can explore lake wakatipu and queenstown gardens. Paraglide from skyline gondola ultimate queenstown. Extreme air queenstown has been operating for over 14 years and is the longest operating school in queenstown.
Queenstown paraflights, adventure activity on lake wakatipu. Take off from the skyline line gondola for one of queenstowns best paragliding experiences. Take an exhilarating tandem paragliding flight from the top of the skyline gondola, queenstown. Feel the exhilaration of flying high above queenstown with the must do air activities. Before you know it the earth below you gently gives way and you are suspended, gently gliding, in an adventurous new world. Spot the remarkables and lake wakatipu from above and capture the breathtaking views with your paragliding pilot to share at home. Tahuna is a resort town in otago in the southwest of new zealands. Fly paragliding epic deals and last minute discounts. We are the only company permitted to fly over queenstown with stunning views of the city and lake wakatipu. Over 25 years of natural highs takeoff from the top of the skyline gondola and enjoy the ultimate flight with spectacular views of lake wakatipu, the mountains, forests and queenstown itself.
Dont miss out on paragliding offers enjoy your city and discover new places with groupon. Gforce paragliding queenstown 2020 all you need to know. If you are looking for the best things to do in queenstown from the air youll find them here including tandem skydiving, paragliding, parasailing, hot air balloon flights, scenic helicopter flights and more. Tributes are flowing for an experienced mountain rescuer who died while paragliding from the queenstown gondola yesterday. We asked a group of guys that were paragliding on the beach how we can go about doing it ourselves. Epic deals and last minute discounts on holiday adventures throughout new zealand. Your instructor will teach you how to fly in a safe environment and give you the skill to do it yourself. Paragliding and hang gliding in, queenstown my guide. Please check our booking procedures and ensure that you. Bookme is an innovative online activity and attraction booking website. Queenstown skydiving, paragliding and hang gliding operators are all fully qualified and have top safety records, so you can relax and enjoy the ride. Mangawhai heads, kariotahi high side, te mata, maori bay, takaka hill, barnett park, maori bay, muriwai nw, ohiwa hill.
Its well worth taking a ride with queenstown parasailing while in town. Located in queenstown, the lofts apartments is in the city center and near the beach. When i turned 30, i told kristen i wanted to skydiving for my birthday. Soar far above queenstown with a paragliding also known as parapenting or gliding adventure. Whether you are in queenstown during its snowy winter or its balmy summer take the time to paraglide off coronet peak and into the arms of quaint queenstown and its surrounding mountains and fields.
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