EXPERIENCE THE EXTRAORDINARY
Your Paragliding Adventure Awaits
30+ Years of Safe Tandem Flights
Modal Title
Let’s Get You Flying
- SAHPA Certified
- TFI Licensed
- Full Refund if Unsafe
- 50,000+ Safe Flights
The Ultimate Paragliding Experience
See Overberg like never before!
Fly safely over Hermanus, Betty’s Bay or Kleinmond and see whales, cliffs, and coastline like never before — an unforgettable paragliding adventure!
50,000+
Flight Hours
100%
Safe Return Rate
0
Fatal Incidents
Launch from Rotary Drive (main)
or Voëlklip (sunset)
Views: whales, mountains, Atlantic
Location: The site is situated on the slope of the Palmiet Mountain range, with views overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Launch from our popular paragliding spot, approximately (34.363\degree S,18.885\degree E\).
Views: Coastline and Mountains
Location: This general location is in the Western Cape province of South Africa, a region known for its scenic coastline and flying opportunities.
Launch from Kleinmond Jeans Hill.
Views: Awesome views of the green peaks we flying and the sea in front.
Location: New flying site for pilots light thermic conditions with impressive views. 20 minutes walk to Jeans Hill, in Kleinmond.
From arrival to landing, your safety and enjoyment are our top priority. Here’s exactly what you can expect on the day:
You’ll be welcomed by our friendly team and checked in for your flight. We’ll get you suited up with professional harness, helmet, and safety equipment — all inspected and certified. This is also your time to ask questions and relax into the experience.
Before takeoff, your instructor will walk you through everything you need to know in a simple, calm, and easy-to-understand way. You’ll learn:
How takeoff works
What to do during the flight
How landing feels
No experience needed — we guide you every step of the way.
Paragliding is 100% weather-dependent. Just before launching, our pilots do a final professional check on wind direction, strength, and conditions to ensure maximum safety and optimum flying time.
This is the moment everyone waits for. A few easy steps forward and you’re gently lifted into the air. From here, you’ll enjoy:
Smooth, silent flight
Incredible views
A calm, stable ride with your certified tandem instructor
This is pure freedom — safe, controlled, and unforgettable.
Your landing is soft and guided. After the flight, we’ll help you out of your gear and check in with you. This is where the adrenaline turns into smiles, laughter, and unforgettable memories. You can also arrange photos or videos of your flight here.
10-12 Minute Flight
20 Minute Flight
All flights must be booked in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
Bookings can be made via our online booking system, email, or phone.
A valid contact number and email are required at the time of booking.
Full payment is required at the time of booking unless otherwise agreed.
We accept credit/debit cards, EFT, or cash (if pre-arranged).
Prices include all equipment, instruction, and safety briefings.
Minimum age: 12 years (under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian).
Maximum weight: 100–120 kg (varies by glider and pilot discretion for safety).
Medical conditions: Must disclose any relevant medical issues; some conditions may require a doctor’s approval.
Passengers must follow all instructions from the certified tandem pilot.
Unsafe behavior may result in cancellation without refund.
Alcohol or drugs are strictly prohibited before the flight.
Paragliding is weather dependent.
In the event of unsuitable weather (strong winds, rain, or low visibility), flights may be rescheduled or refunded.
Final flight decision is made by the pilot on the day.
Cancellations by the passenger:
48+ hours notice → full refund or reschedule
Less than 48 hours → 50% refund
No-show → no refund
Cancellations by the operator: Full refund or alternative date offered.
Optional video/photo packages are available.
By default, passengers may bring personal cameras if safe and approved by the pilot.
Tandem flights are conducted by certified pilots and comply with safety regulations.
Passengers participate at their own risk; signing a waiver is required.
Operators carry insurance, but passengers must understand inherent risks.
Hermanus, Western Cape
+27 82 888 9985
justin@hermanusparagliding.co.za