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Cape Town Tandem Paragliding

263 Reviews

#11 of 71 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Cape Town Central

Parasailing & Paragliding, Boat Tours & Water Sports, Outdoor Activities, Tours

30 Milner Road | Signal Hill, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa

+27 76 892 2283

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“You have got to try this!!!”

One of the most wonderful activities I have ever undertaken in South Africa. After the initial run... read more

Reviewed 5 days ago

MarLoes M

Hong Kong, China

“Really cool experience!”

My friend and I were visiting Cape Town in July, which I'm told can be a volatile time for the... read more

Reviewed 4 weeks ago

Casey H

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We offer tandem paragliding flights in Cape Town, flying from the famous Lions Head with Table Mountain as a backdrop and landing in Camps Bay. All our pilots are highly experienced, safe and fully certified. We only use the best and safest equipment and your safety and enjoyment are our priorities. Join us for an absolutely amazing experience.

4.5

263 reviews

Excellent81%
Very good9%
Average3%
Poor4%
Terrible3%

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Hours Today: 08:00 - 19:00

Suggested Duration: 1-2 hours

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30 Milner Road | Signal Hill, Cape Town Central 8001, South Africa

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MarLoes M

Hong Kong, China

Reviewed 5 days ago

You have got to try this!!!

One of the most wonderful activities I have ever undertaken in South Africa. After the initial run down the hill, you take up to the skies with incredible vistas of Table Mountain, Lion's Head and the suburb of Sea Point and far beyond. Book in...More

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Casey H

Reviewed 4 weeks ago

Really cool experience!

My friend and I were visiting Cape Town in July, which I'm told can be a volatile time for the weather, but a friend recommended Cape Town Tandem Paragliding and we were set on going. They make it abundantly clear on their website and when...More

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JeriTinTX

Austin, Texas

Reviewed 2 July 2018 via mobile

Amazing!

This was one of my presents-to-self for my 50th birthday. I despise heights of any kind but this wa so much different! I was so busy looking around that I didn’t realize how high up I was. I jumped from Signal Hill which was easy...More

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Omar H

Reviewed 2 July 2018

up, up, and away...

A breath-taking experience and chance to view sights and scenery otherwise only witnessed from below. Pleasant conditions, a friendly experienced pilot, Tom, and a comfortable flight makes this one of the better ways of taking-in Cape Town's natural and man-made beauty. The slow signing-in process...More

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staceytravel2018

Cape Town Central, South Africa

Reviewed 20 June 2018 via mobile

Amazing!

I've never done anything like this before so I was a little nervous but Caroline had a calm, confident manner and things happened too quickly for me to get too nervous! It was an incredible experience and I felt totally safe the whole time. Even...More

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Raeanne M

Reviewed 23 May 2018

Amazing experience

My partner and I had a wonderful experience last week flying in Capetown. What a brilliant way to view the city, perfect weather for it too. I was on the more nervous side but was instantly put at ease, once the flight was over I...More

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Ahmed A

Reviewed 16 May 2018

Amazing Experience and Staff!

Big shout out to Mias and Frikkie that went above and beyond for my wife and I to get us flying on a beautiful day, yet, the wind wasn't cooperating. They waited with us and kept high hopes on a jump from Signal Hill...after some...More

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MarcelleinOz

Reviewed 13 May 2018 via mobile

My amazing experience with Mias!

I have done my fair share of extreme activities in various countries and when I tried paragliding off Signal Hill with Cape Town Tandem Paragliding over a week ago I was very impressed. The team is professional from booking to flying in the air. They...More

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J B

Chicago, Illinois

Reviewed 6 May 2018 via mobile

Fun fun!

Highly recommend paragliding over Cape Town! The view is spectacular and the experience itself was much less scary than I anticipated. The staff was very friendly and my guide, Caroline, was an expert/awesome woman. Thanks guys!

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DrMichaelMol

Reviewed 1 May 2018

On Cloud 9

A few hours ago I entrusted my entire family's lives (three kids and a wife) into the hands of a handful of pilots we'd never met before ... and I'd do it again in the blink of an eye - they were phenomenal! Frikkie refused...More

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Marihan M

May I know how much does the flight cost ?? Thanks in advance

29 July 2016|

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Hi there, I don't remember the price. I suggest you write directly to the operator to ask them. Kind regards

ian007china

Hello, was reading some of the comments through the replies. One question I had was how long are the flights? Best,

13 April 2016|

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Hi, I've been twice and it depends on the wind. If you have decent wind, it can last up to 15 mins, but my first flight was less than 10 mins. Very quick - the only negative, I'd say. Jane