Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc

5.0 (20 reviews) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Private flight with Brazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video INCLUDED.

Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private hang gliding or paragliding experience with Brazilian Champion pilot Érico Oliveira and the ActionFly Rio team.

Take off from Pedra Bonita, São Conrado and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest and Rio’s iconic coastline.

This is a private and personalized experience. You receive full attention, calm professional guidance, and a flight focused on safety and unforgettable memories.

All flights are operated by highly experienced pilots certified by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL), using modern equipment with strict safety standards.

For a very professional flying experience in Rio, choose us.

What's included

  • 4K GoPro frontal video
  • Transfer between meeting point and takeoff ramp
  • Private tandem flight (Hang gliding or Paragliding) with Certified instructor level 5 (CBVL/FAI)
  • All safety and modern high-quality equipment
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and beverages
  • Transportation to/from the hotel or any other place outside our flight site

What to expect

You will meet your instructor at our designated meeting point in São Conrado, in front of the Free Flight Club, where you will receive a warm welcome and a professional safety briefing.

Your pilot will explain everything clearly, answer all your questions, and ensure you feel calm, confident, and fully prepared before the flight.

From there, we will transfer to the takeoff ramp at Pedra Bonita, one of the most famous flying locations in the world. You will be surrounded by nature, ocean views, and the incredible landscape of Rio de Janeiro.

After final equipment checks, you and your instructor will take off smoothly and enjoy an unforgettable flight over São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest, and the coastline of Rio.

During the flight, your instructor will guide you and ensure your safety at all times while capturing incredible 4K video of your experience.

The landing is gentle and takes place on the Pepino Beach, where you can celebrate your achievement and relive the emotion of the experience.

This is a private experience designed to be safe, inspiring, and truly memorable from beginning to end.

  1. Parque Nacional da Tijuca
  2. Pepino Beach
  3. Pedra Bonita
  4. Pedra da Gavea

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

End point

Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Maximum weight per passenger: Men 75 kg and Women 65 kg for Hang gliding. Men 110 kg and Women 100 kg for Paragliding. Above that weight we will analyze according to the weather conditions of the day
  • Hang gliding is restricted to people who have difficulty running. In that case, Paragliding is recommended
  • The minimum age to fly is 14 years old. Individuals aged 14 to 17 can only fly if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Both must have their respective identification documents

Cancellation policy

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

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