Stands out for

  • • Smooth launch from 650 meters in Sierra de Carrascoy
  • • Panoramic views of mountains, valleys, and the nearby Mediterranean Sea
  • • Flexible flight durations: 20–60 minutes based on chosen option
  • • Certified instructors with continuous guidance throughout
  • • Flight types: introductory, acrobatic, and educational

Description

Context The Sierra de Carrascoy, situated at 650 meters above sea level, offers an ideal natural environment for tandem paragliding in the Region of Murcia. This regional park features well-marked launch ramps that ensure stable and safe flying conditions year-round, with panoramic vistas stretching across mountains, deep valleys, and the distant Mediterranean Sea. ">">The Experience After a safety briefing with a certified instructor, you’ll gently launch from the slope as a fresh breeze brushes your face. During your flight—ranging from 20 to 60 minutes depending on the chosen option—you’ll feel the exhilarating sensation of weightlessness and freedom, gliding effortlessly through the air while receiving continuous explanations about flight mechanics and safety procedures. ">">For Whom This activity is suitable for individuals aged 14 and over (with parental consent for minors), in moderate physical condition, seeking a safe and guided introduction to paragliding. It is not recommended for those with severe acrophobia or significant physical limitations. ">">Local Context The Sierra de Carrascoy is part of a protected regional park where local communities actively support environmental conservation and outdoor recreation. Instructors are experienced professionals who blend regional flying traditions with a strong focus on safety and environmental respect, ensuring a responsible and authentic adventure.

Key Info

Difficulty

Moderate

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Booking required

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Tandem Paragliding Flight in Sierra de Carrascoy, Murcia

Location
Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe hiking shoes suitable for mountain terrain. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. Reserve early to guarantee a spot, especially during high season. Choose morning or late afternoon flights to avoid strong midday winds. Be aware that flights are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled if conditions are not favorable.

Physical Requirements

Moderate physical activity; requires being in good condition for tandem paragliding

About the Area

Sierra de Carrascoy is a regional park located just outside the city of Murcia, featuring clearly marked paragliding launch zones and access by private vehicle or taxi. The area includes hiking trails, natural viewpoints, and is close to Murcia’s cultural and culinary highlights, including the Catedral and Teatro Romea. Visitors enjoy scenic vistas, outdoor adventure opportunities, and easy access to local attractions, making it a premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Vuelo paisajístico en parapente Tándem Murcia

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The recommended minimum age is 14 years, with parental consent for minors and mandatory legal guardian supervision to ensure safety during the flight.
The introductory flight lasts 20–30 minutes, the acrobatic flight is approximately 30 minutes, and the educational or instructional flight lasts around 1 hour.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, sturdy hiking or mountain shoes, sunscreen, and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure during the activity.
The launch is smooth and gradual with no sudden movements. You’ll feel a light push forward, followed by a sense of weightlessness and calm stability during flight, with only the sound of wind as your companion.
Yes, especially during peak season, as demand is high and some visitors have reported difficulty securing a spot at the last minute.