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With this tandem paragliding flight, you'll be in the air for around 20 minutes, depending on wind and weather conditions. While your expert pilot takes care of everything, the only thing left to do for you is admire the breathtaking views over Crete's coastline, the blue water, the mountains, and the villages. Your instructor will pick you up at the meeting point to take you to the take-off and bring you back to the meeting point. Depending on the wind directions, your instructor will let you know if you will be flying from Varipetro or Falasarna.
- You'll meet the instructor at the meeting point from where he will take you to the take-off point.
- Depending on the wind direction your instructor will let you know if you will be flying from Varipetro or Falasarna.
- After a safety briefing your instructor gets all the equipment ready and with a few steps you gently take off for an incredible 20 minutes flight. The air time can be more or less, it all depends on the weather conditions.
- After a soft landing, your instructor will return you to the meeting point.
- The maximum weight allowed is 100kg (220lb). The minimum weight is 20kg (44lb). Please advise in advance if you weigh 90kg (200lb) or more or less than 40kg (88lb).
- Minors must be signed off by a parent or guardian.
- No prior paragliding experience is required. No specific physical condition is required.
- It's important to wear comfortable, closed shoes (hiking shoes, running shoes, sneakers). NO FLIPFLOPS, crocs or sandals.
- Wear clothes adapted to the weather conditions on the day of your flight: a T-Shirt and long-sleeved jersey, Windstopper, and long or short pants.
- Also bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and drinking water.
- You can buy professional photos and videos on the spot for an extra charge of 25€. Payment on the spot in cash.
- You can have your camera with you if you want.
- The time is tide-dependent.
- Total duration with the transfers: 1h 30 minutes.
- Your experience in a nutshell: Meet, Signup, brief, run, fly, scream, (optional), land …smiling for the rest of the day!
- Flight and all necessary equipment
- Transfer from the meeting point to the take off point and back
- Photos/Video 25 euros
- Sporty shoes - no flip flops
- Bottle of Water