PARAGLIDING TRAVEL
The flights worth strapping in for, reviewed.
The 15 Swiss paragliding flights travellers rate highest, from the lakes-and-Eiger backdrop of Interlaken to launches above Chamonix, Davos and the high snow of Zermatt. The Alps the way the birds get to see them.
Tandem paragliding over Interlaken with Skywings. Gentle takeoff, Alpine views of Lake Thun, and a safety-first team. $233.
Most Popular“Amazing!! I felt very safe and definitely thought it was worth the cost. Simon was awesome and I will be coming back!!”
Tandem paragliding from Interlaken to Beatenberg for 10–20 minutes above Lake Thun and Jungfrau peaks, ending back in town.
“Awesome experience! Wonderful guides that took us on the flight. The weather was spectacular to give us a great flight.”
Tandem paragliding from Beatenberg with shuttle from Interlaken, safety briefing, and breathtaking Swiss Alps and lake views in 1.5 hours.
“I flew with Florian and had such an amazing experience! They took care of you the entire way and made sure you knew you were safe. He even ended the flight with what i would consider the best rollercoaster I’ve ever been on. Unforgettable experience.”
Tandem paragliding in Interlaken: 10–20 minutes over Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, smooth landings on Höhematte, optional photo video.
“Such a great experience! All the pilots were so kind and had such great knowledge about the winds and their practice. I flew with Dario and he talked me through the entire process and even did cool tricks in the air. 10/10 would recommend!”
Tandem paragliding over Interlaken’s Jungfrau region: 10–20 minutes in the air with an expert pilot, gear, and city landing.
“The pilots were fun and put everyone at ease. Soaring through the air over such a beautiful landscape was a wonderful memory for our family. It was worth it to see the huge smiles on my teenagers faces!”
Tandem paragliding in Mürren over Lauterbrunnen Valley, with Eiger and Schilthorn views, pro pilots, and simple safety briefings from start to finish.
“It was Well worth it. Exceptional pilots. Highly recommended. Very professional. Get the photo package”
Paraglide from Mürren over Lauterbrunnen’s waterfalls to Eiger views, flying up to 40 minutes with Airtime on a tandem flight.
“Buzz and Daniel were the best. we had so much fun and will be back for sure!!!”
Tandem paragliding over Zermatt’s Matterhorn for 20–25 minutes. Private, English-led flights with wildlife spotting gear.
“Bruce, Allan, Jan, and our other guide were ALL wonderful! Wonderful experience! I’m not a thrill seeker but it was exciting and beautiful to see the Matterhorn, surrounding mountains, and the town of Zermatt from the air!”
VIP tandem paragliding over the Matterhorn from Zermatt, with helmets, safety briefing, and stunning Alpine views in about 2 hours.
“We had the best experience with Julio and Michael. It was so amazing to view Swiss Alps and immersed yourself with the most beautiful nature in the Switzerland. Compared with "Top of Europe Jungfraujoch", paragliding is 100 times better. If you are in Switzerland, I would highly recommend to fly with Julio and Michael. They…”
Tandem paragliding over Lake Lucerne with CAP Paragliding. Meet at the station, ride a cable car, fly with a pilot, then land back below.
“One of the highlights of my trip to Lucerne! It was my first time paragliding so I was a bit nervous but I really enjoyed this. My guide was really great!! Would recommend”
Tandem paragliding in Interlaken with expert pilots, scenic Alpine flight over Beatenberg, included transfers, and optional photo purchase.
“Richi was an amazing and skilled pilot apart from being a great camera person. Will do it again someday.”
Davos tandem paragliding from Jakobshorn: 1,000 m high, 15–35 min flight, cable-car ride, and landing close to town with Joyride.
“Super cooler Trip,- sicher, gut organisiert…. Mit einem Profi in der Luft! Wir kommen wieder zum Abheben!”
Tandem paragliding in the Engadin Alps from Corvatsch with helmet, gloves, and video gear. Briefing, flight over lakes, return to Silvaplana.
“I don’t believe I’ve been more apprehensive of anything in my entire life but I also knew I wanted to do it. Simply put, best decision ever! My pilot was Davide and what more should you know? He was perfect. In every sense. He was helpful when I was unsure of the location spot and…”
Tandem paragliding near Lucerne: pickup, helmet, cable car ascent, and a 10–20 min flight over Lake Lucerne. From $277.
“I had the best time paragliding with Toni! Felt safe the entire time and loved being up in the air. 10/10 experience and a must do in Lucerne.”
Zurich to Interlaken for tandem paragliding over the Jungfrau region, plus a guided Alpine ride and free time in Interlaken.
“Paragliding was amazing!! It was a very calm and exciting processes. The guides really get to know you which makes the experience more memorable.”
Cliff launches, alpine thermals and coastal soaring, off the mountains and the coastlines that fly best.
