Intensive Paragliding Course in Sierra Nevada

Context Sierra Nevada in Andalusia features launch altitudes between 1250 and 2200 meters, providing stable flying conditions for approximately 280 days annually. The wind carries the scent of thyme, and fresh air accompanies every takeoff.

The experience Over five days, you’ll progress from basic flight theory and safety principles to supervised solo flights. You’ll practice ground handling and in-air control, culminating in acrobatic maneuvers that deliver up to 3G forces, intensifying the adrenaline. The landscape unfolds beneath you, with panoramic views of the Alhambra and the Granada valley.

For whom This course is ideal for adults and young adults in good physical condition who wish to begin or refine their paragliding skills. Not recommended for individuals over 95 kg, those with medical conditions limiting physical activity, or those with severe fear of heights.

Local context The local community blends tradition with modern safety standards, with certified pilots offering reliable guidance and personal support. The area is also known for transhumance and the rich cultural heritage of Granada—perfect to explore after your flights.