Introduction to Paragliding in Annecy

Annecy remains one of the world's leading paragliding spots. The aerology is particularly favourable over Lake Annecy, with generally light winds and abundant thermals, making it an ideal place to practice paragliding in Haute-Savoie!

For this introductory paragliding course in Annecy, you'll start by discovering the "school slope" where you'll learn the basic techniques: handling the equipment, practising take-off and manoeuvring the glider. Debrief your first sensations with your instructor before setting off on the hunt for thrills!

Depending on the day's schedule and the weather, you'll take your place on the take-off path before taking off on a paragliding flight near Annecy and its lake. You'll have the chance to admire the mountainous landscapes of Haute-Savoie, with the Dents de Lanfon, La Tournette and Le Semnoz rising up around Lake Annecy.

This introduction to paragliding in Annecy is perfect for anyone who wants more than just a tandem flight and is curious to learn the basics of paragliding. This is a great introduction that will most likely make you want to train for solo flights in the future.

Come and experience the pleasure of paragliding in Annecy by joining this fun and rewarding activity!