Learn to Paraglide in San Diego with Expert Instruction
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Discover a unique way to see San Diego from above with the Learn to Paraglide experience offered by San Diego Paragliding School. This is your chance to soar like the birds and enjoy breathtaking views of the city’s coastline and landscapes.
Whether you're an adventure seeker or simply looking for a memorable activity, paragliding provides an exhilarating perspective you won’t forget. The experience lasts about an hour, giving you plenty of time to soak in the scenery and learn the basics of this exciting sport.
Guided by experienced instructors, you'll be safely strapped into a tandem paraglider, ensuring a fun and secure flight. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your sense of adventure and a moderate level of physical fitness.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the paragliding experience last?
The entire activity lasts approximately 1 hour, including preparation and flight time.
What languages are available for instruction?
Flights are offered in English and Spanish to accommodate different guests.
What is the group size for this activity?
Flights are shared with up to 4 people per session, making it a personalized yet social experience.
Is this activity suitable for all ages?
This experience is designed for adults aged 18 to 65. Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Are there any inclusions or extra fees?
All government fees are included in the price. No additional costs are typically required.
Can I cancel my booking if I change my mind?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled flight. Cancellations made within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be eligible for a refund.
Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled flight. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Government fees
Itinerary
Meet at the designated starting point. After a brief safety briefing, you'll meet your tandem instructor and prepare for your flight. The experience includes a scenic paragliding flight over San Diego, with the entire activity lasting about an hour.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please call or message a day in advance to schedule the exact time of your flight. Wind conditions vary daily. Once scheduled, meet your instructor in the dirt parking lot at the end of Black Mountain Road. Find the paragliding van in the lot to locate your instructor.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled flight. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours or due to weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $175.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
