Different take-off areas around Commes. The exact location will be arranged individually after the booking.
FREE cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Discover the landing beaches in an original way: from the sky! We invite you on an exceptional journey over a place full of history while flying over the emblematic sites of the Second World War. With the good mood of your pilot, you will also enjoy the magnificent coastal landscapes of Normandy. Get ready for an unforgettable flight!
Tour programme
- Meeting & Preparation:
The takeoff site and time of flight are subject to weather conditions. You will be informed the previous day before 8 pm of the exact location and time of your first paragliding experience. On the same day, you will be greeted with a smile by your pilot at the agreed location. After a quick briefing about the flight, it will be time to take off.
- Start and Flight:
You can choose between several flights:
- Discovery: ideal for a first flight, it allows you to enjoy the landscape serenely. You can learn how the basics of piloting if you wish.
- Sensational: perfect for thrill-seekers, including some aerobatic figures.
- Premium: for those who always want more, this flight allows you to enjoy your paragliding experience during more time and to combine an initiation to piloting and acrobatics... or even both!
- Piou-piou: for aspiring paragliders up to 11 years old, a flight that takes place in calm conditions for maximum pleasure!
In any case, your pilot will be there to make your flight a magical experience! Depending on where you take off, you can admire places such as the Longues-sur-Mer battery or the American cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer.
- After Landing:
The landing will be as close as possible to the take-off area. If necessary, a shuttle will take you back to the starting point.
Flight facts
- Route: The take-off point is chosen depending on weather conditions and wind direction. Thus, you may take off from Commes, Tracy-sur-Mer or Vierville-sur-Mer.
- View on: Normandy coast, D-Day landing beaches (Omaha Beach), Longues-sur-Mer battery, Colleville-sur-Mer American cemetery and other sites depending on the take-off location.
- Total Duration: from 30min to 1h
- Duration of the flight: from 10 to 30 minutes depending on the flight chosen
- Type of flight: Standard, Acrobatic or Long Distance
Included services
- Complete flight equipment: tandem paraglider, harnesses, helmet
- Licensed, certified tandem pilot
- Transfer back to the base (when necessary)
- Videos (25€, for extra charge on site)
Bring along
- Solid footwear
- Warm clothes
- Sunglasses
- Gloves
Requirements
- Minimum age: 5 years old
- Minimum/Maximum weight: 25-120kg
- Physical health
Super supervisors highly recommended
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