Tandem Paragliding Flight in Loja, Granadino High Plateau

Stands out for

  • • Launch from west-facing slopes with optimal wind direction
  • • Flights from 10 to over 30 minutes, depending on chosen package
  • • Experience the quiet sensation of floating in a tandem flight
  • • Professional pilots with certified equipment for maximum safety
  • • Panoramic views of the Granadino High Plateau and its valleys
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Description

Context The Loja Free Flight Station, located in the western part of the Granadino High Plateau, is a well-known site for tandem paragliding due to its west-facing slopes that offer ideal takeoff conditions. This location provides consistently stable weather year-round, enabling calm and safe flights. Access is straightforward from Avenida de Andalucía, with a clearly marked path leading to the launch point.

The experience After a safety briefing with a certified pilot, you’ll walk up the slope to prepare your gear. With guided assistance, you’ll launch smoothly into the air, floating silently above the high plateau. As you glide, the wind carries scents of thyme, and the landscape unfolds in shifting hues depending on the sunlight. Flights range from 10 to over 30 minutes, including maneuvers and multimedia filming based on the chosen package.

For whom This activity is suitable for people aged 8 and older, with good physical fitness, no fear of heights, and the ability to perform light physical activity during takeoff and landing. It’s perfect for beginners, nature lovers, and those interested in aerial photography. Not recommended for individuals with serious health conditions without prior medical consultation.

Local context Loja, rich in history and tradition, hosts this flight station that blends naturally into the surrounding Granadino High Plateau. The local community preserves its cultural heritage and offers visitors traditional cuisine, guided walks to natural fountains, and the nearby Alcazaba fortress.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly Booking required

Practical Guide

Everything you need to know about Tandem Paragliding Flight in Loja, Granadino High Plateau

Location

How to get there

By car Public transport
Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing, long pants, and closed sports shoes to ensure safety and comfort during the flight. Avoid open footwear such as sandals or bare feet. The flight is available year-round but depends on weather conditions, so plan with flexibility in your schedule. Contact the operator in advance if you have a disability or special needs to discuss possible adjustments and ensure full accessibility. Always follow the guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity, mainly for takeoff and landing with instructor assistance

About the Area

The Loja Free Flight Station is located in the western Granadino High Plateau, accessible from Avenida de Andalucía. Beyond paragliding, the area offers hiking trails across the high plateau, visits to the Loja Alcazaba, and walks to natural fountains within the urban center. The town has restaurants and tapas bars to enjoy local cuisine after the flight.

Offers

Best available offers for Tandem Paragliding Flight in Loja, Granadino High Plateau

Vuelo parapente biplaza + vídeo 360º Loja 20 min

From
€115

Vuelo en parapente biplaza + vídeo por Loja 10 min

From
€95

Vuelo en parapente tándem por Loja 10 minutos

From
€85

Vuelo parapente biplaza + vídeo 360º Loja 20 min

From
€115

Vuelo en parapente biplaza + vídeo por Loja 10 min

From
€95

Vuelo en parapente tándem por Loja 10 minutos

From
€85

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The minimum age is typically 8 years, though some operators require 14. Always confirm directly with the provider before booking.
Wear comfortable clothing and long pants. Closed sports shoes, preferably hiking boots, are recommended. Bring sun protection for outdoor exposure.
Flights last from 10 minutes (short flight) to over 30 minutes (long flight). Options include acrobatic maneuvers and multimedia filming, depending on the selected package.
No prior experience is needed. A normal level of physical and mental fitness is recommended to manage light physical activity during takeoff and landing.
The flight depends on weather and may be canceled or rescheduled if conditions are unsafe. Safety is prioritized.