Teide Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pickup

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

Our high-mountain flight: take off at Izaña, up to 2,250 m near Mount Teide, and glide down a drop of over 2,000 m to the coast, sometimes above a sea of clouds.

Why guests choose us
• A half-day adventure: mountain drive, high launch and a long glide, usually ending on a beach on the north coast
• Team Roberto: flying since 1990 and more than 250,000+ tandem flights. Our founder won the Spanish paragliding championship in 2012 and 2015
• Full-time pilots, certified by F.E.L.A. and F.A.E., with a medical check every year
• A licensed active-tourism operator: ask and we'll show you your pilot's licence and our insurance before you fly
• We confirm the day before and check the mountain weather that morning. If Izaña can't fly, you choose another day, another flight or a full refund
• Free hotel pickup from Los Gigantes to El Médano
• Briefings in English, Spanish, Italian, French or Dutch

What's Included

Helmet, harness with a reserve parachute and all flight equipment
Safety briefing before take-off
Passenger insurance
Tandem paragliding flight with a certified pilot
Hotel pickup and drop-off from Los Gigantes to El Médano
Photo and video packages (optional, €25–€85, chosen after the flight)
Pickup outside the Los Gigantes to El Médano area
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Free pickup and drop-off is included for hotels and apartments in south and west Tenerife, from Los Gigantes to El Médano.

Please be ready at your accommodation about 30 minutes before your start time. After you book, send your hotel name or full address in a Viator message so we can confirm your exact pickup time.

OR
Meeting point

Meet in front of McDonald's, next to Leroy Merlin on Av. de Ayyo in Adeje. Please arrive 15 minutes before your start time. Friends who are not flying can wait at the landing zone in the Playa Paraíso or La Caleta area. Ask us on the day where to stand; the wind decides the landing spot.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Our highest flight. Take off from Izaña, up to 2,250 m on the slopes near Mount Teide, and glide down to the coast: a drop of over 2,000 m.

Your flight at a glance
• About 25 minutes in the air (weather permitting), usually over the Orotava Valley
• On some days, a sea of clouds below you
• Usually lands on a beach on the north coast (Puerto de la Cruz area); some days the east coast
• About 3 hours in total, including at least 2 hours of driving
• No experience needed: your pilot flies the wing

How it works
1. Free hotel pickup from Los Gigantes to El Médano
2. Drive up to Izaña (bring a warm layer: it's usually 5–10 °C colder)
3. Safety briefing, helmet and a harness with a reserve parachute
4. A few running steps and you're airborne
5. Land near the coast and we drive you back south

We confirm the day before and check the mountain weather again that morning. If Izaña can't fly: another day, Performance with the difference refunded or a video package, or a full refund.

Who you fly with
Team Roberto: flying since 1990, more than 250,000+ tandem flights, a Spanish champion's team. Full-time pilots, certified by F.E.L.A. and F.A.E.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
Supplied by Tenerife Paragliding

Tags

Extreme Sports
Paragliding
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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