Paragliding in South Africa

Paragliding is offered throughout South Africa but is most spectacular on the Garden Route in the Western Cape. The Garden Route boasts an abundance of valleys, estuaries, lagoons, exquisite coastlines and lush indigenous forests. For example, Plettenberg Bay offers sites such as Arch Rock, Piesang Valley, Castleton and Uplands.
Knysna boasts magnificent sites such as Pilot’s View, Knysna Heads, Knysna Tower, Brenton, Eagles Nest and Buffels Bay. Sedgefield offers Sedgeview and Gericke’s Point whilst Wilderness has Paradise Ridge, Kleinkrantz Dunes, Kleinkrantz Carpark and Serpentine. There are Paragliding Adventure Companies that offer paragliding tuition, license courses, awesome 10 – 14 day guided tours at these amazing flying sites, equipment sales and rental. Give it a try in a tandem paraglide.