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🪂 Paragliding

Tenerife Paragliding

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About this adventure

Tenerife paragliding is a 15-40 minute tandem experience with takeoff heights ranging from 800 to 2300 meters, features five flight options. Flights are all guided by professional pilots. You can just relax and immerse yourself in the breathtaking views below.

From 4 to 94, everyone can take flight. If weather conditions allow, you will even have the chance to steer the glider. Hotel pick-up and drop-off services are also included.

There are various take-off spots for paragliding in Tenerife. Most popular one is Taucho, in the mountains above Adeje, where you can enjoy flights from 800 meters. Another popular spot is near the Teide cable car base station, allowing you to take off at an exciting 2300 meters.

What you'll see

Select between take-offs from Taucho — Teide, and Ifonche.
Enjoy a tandem paragliding flight from 15 to 40 minutes.
Choose from daily flights with various departure times.
Take off from heights between 800 and 2300 meters.
Steer the glider if weather conditions permit.

Your flight, step by step

  1. 1

    Picking You Up

    Your adventure begins with a comfortable ride in a Mercedes Vito, transporting you to the take-off site. Once there, you'll be introduced to your skilled pilot.

    Your pilot will provide essential information and assist you in gearing up with a harness, helmet and GoPro camera to capture the entire flight. No need to worry about the weather – jackets will be provided on cooler days to ensure your comfort.

  2. 2

    Pre-Flight Briefing & Flight

    Following a brief but informative session on take-off, flight and landing procedures, you'll take just a few steps before finding yourself gracefully gliding through the air.

    Throughout the journey, your experienced pilot will actively seek thermal updrafts, aiming to elevate your flight and prolong the adventure. Listen as the pilot shares fascinating details about the stunning surroundings below.

  3. 3

    A Custom Paragliding Experience

    If weather permits, you'll have the chance to take control of the parachute and steer the glider. It adds a hands-on element to your paragliding experience.

    If you're feeling particularly adventurous and weather conditions allow, don't hesitate to ask your pilot about the possibility of experiencing high G-force maneuvers – an exhilarating addition to your airborne adventure.

  4. 4

    Landing

    Your descent is planned for the soft sands of Playa la Enramada, offering a picturesque landing spot. It's important to note that a beach landing isn't guaranteed and depends on wind conditions. Once your thrilling flight concludes, you can head to the beach bar for a well-deserved post-flight drink.

    There are five different flight options, each crafted to match your desires. After choosing a flight which suits you, you can customize in further with your pilot. Whether you're after an adrenaline-pumping thrill or a calm glide, pilots are ready to make it happen.

What's Included

Included

  • Hotel Transfer (Both Ways)
  • All Equipments
  • Paragliding Instructions
  • Bottle of Water
  • Professional Pilots
  • Insurance

Not included

  • Personal Expenses
  • Photos & Videos

How much is Tenerife Paragliding?

Tenerife Paragliding offers 5 packages, with adult prices from £79 to £157.
Cheapest 800 Meters £79 per adult
1000 Meters £105 per adult
Aerobatic Flight £113 per adult
Flight Plus £148 per adult
2300 Meters Teide £157 per adult
800 Meters from £79
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Adult £79
Child £79
1000 Meters from £105
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Adult £105
Child £105
Aerobatic Flight from £113
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TravellerAgePrice
Adult £113
Child £113
Flight Plus from £148
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Adult £148
Child £148
2300 Meters Teide from £157
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Adult £157
Child £157

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is paragliding in Tenerife?

In 2026, cost of paragliding in Tenerife is €90 from Taucho (800 meters), €120 from Ifonche (1000 meters) and €180 from Teide (2300 meters).

What is the flight duration?

Flight duration varies based on the package selected, ranging between 15 and 40 minutes. From start to finish, takes a total of 2 hours.

What should I wear?

You will be climbing to 800 to 2300 meters. It's advisable to wear warm clothes as temperatures may be chilly at high altitudes. Additionally, make sure to wear trainers, as you'll need them for a few steps with your pilot before take-off.

Who can and can not attend paragliding experience?

Anyone weighing over 110kg, under the age of 4, pregnant individuals, and those under 16 without written parental consent are not allowed to attend the paragliding experience; additionally, participants must avoid alcohol or drugs.

Can I fly side to side with my friends or family?

Flying together with your friends or family is possible. There are multiple pilots who make efforts to fly next to each other; however, the feasibility may depend on the weather conditions.

Can I buy photos and videos of the flight?

If you book the 1000 Meters Plus flight package, photos and videos are included. For other flight packages, you have the option to purchase the flight media for an additional fee of €30.

Flight media contains an 8-9 minute video and approximately 50-60 photos captured during your paragliding experience.

Will I have opportunity to control the glider?

If weather conditions permit you will have the opportunity to control the glider for a certain duration during the flight.

Is there a pick-up service?

Paragliding experience includes a complimentary pick-up service if you are staying between Los Cristianos and Playa San Juan. If you are outside this area will incur an additional charge.

Alternatively, if you have a rental car, you can arrive at Coqueluche Beach Bar at La Enramada Beach, where free parking is available next to the beach.

For individuals staying on the Northern part of the island, we recommend reaching out to us directly. We will provide information regarding the possibility of arranging a pick-up for your paragliding experience.

Are flight cancellations common in Tenerife?

Cancellations from Taucho (800 meters) and Ifonche site (1000 meters) are infrequent, with occasional delays for better wind conditions. However, flight cancellations from Teide are more common, likely due to varying and challenging weather conditions at higher altitudes.

Is paragliding in Tenerife safe?

Paragliding in Tenerife ensures a safe flight and exhilarating experience. Licensed pilots possess extensive expertise in flying. The commitment to safety is evident through the use of state-of-the-art and meticulously maintained equipment.

With the advantage of flying year-round, pilots leverage their knowledge of local weather patterns to create optimal and secure paragliding conditions. This combination of skilled pilots, advanced equipment, and a commitment to safety standards contributes to a memorable and secure paragliding adventure.

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