Discover Cape Town differently and admire amazing views of the city, the ocean, the iconic Table Mountain from the air during a tandem paragliding flight. Meet on Signal Hill (or Lion's Head) where the Hi 5's crew gets you ready for your adventure. After a gentle take-off with an experienced pilot, you'll be in the air between 7 to 25 minutes. Enjoy the amazing feeling of freedom and the spectacular views! After a soft landing on the Sea Point Promenade, a free shuttle takes you back to your car. Take home a lasting memory of your flight: with this offer photos and videos of your flight are included.
Objectives
- Try Paragliding, an unforgettable outdoor activity, and feel free like a bird!
- Admire amazing views on Cape Town, Table Mountain, and the ocean.
- Take home unforgettable memories thanks to pictures and videos of your flight.
Course of events
- On the day of your flight contact Hi 5 Paragliding and ask about the take-off point for that day.
- Meet Hi 5's friendly crew and pilots at the meeting point (either on Signal Hill or on Lion's Head). You can park your car at the meeting point. Make sure to arrive 30mins before the flight.
- The crew and pilots welcome you, sign you up, and give you a flying safety briefing. Once you are comfortable, you will get safety clipped in with one of the experienced pilots.
- After a few easy steps assisted by the crew you will be flying into the most amazing scenery Cape Town has to offer!
- Flight time can be from 7 to 25mins, depending on the weather conditions. If you feel like it, you can try piloting the paraglide yourself. And don't hesitate to ask your pilot about exhilarating aerobatics if you are looking for some adrenaline.
- After an unforgettable flight you'll land on fields at the Sea Point Promenade and Glen Country Club. Thanks to large clear open areas landings are very easy and soft.
- Your pilot and crew will then drive you to your vehicle free of charge, you can share some time with them during the ride!
- Take home an unforgettable memory of your experience in the air above Cape Town. Get HD pictures and videos of your flight on a SD card.
Activity requirements
- All participants must be in good health and be between 25kg (55lb) and 115kg (255lb).
- Minors must have authorization from their parents.
- No prior paragliding experience required. No specific physical condition required.
- Make sure to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, and a warm jacket along for the flight. And very important, wear closed shoes (hiking shoes or sneakers). Also, bring a bottle of water.
Special terms
- Be on time! Make sure to arrive 30 mins prior to your flight to give time for your flight safety briefing.
- Please note, paragliding is a highly weather-dependent activity. If Hi 5 Paragliding needs to reschedule your flight it will be due to safety and/or weather restrictions.
- Pictures and Videos of your flight are included.
Do not forget to bring
- Warm clothes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Closed shoes
- Bottle of water
Fitness level:
Everybody welcome
Minimum age:
From 15 years-old and up
Meeting point:
Hi5 Paragliding, Signal Hill Rd, Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa. (Alternative Meeting point, depending on weather conditions, is Lion's Hill)
Included:
- All necessary equipment
- SD card with HD photographs
