Hang Gliding in Cairns is an incredible experience not to be missed! Come and fly over the breathtaking landscape of the Coral Sea while enjoying the feeling of weightlessness.
Soaring above our blue sea, our golden beaches and our green landscape is only one of the reasons why hang gliding in Cairns is on so many people's bucket lists. Thanks to our 30 years of experience, we can provide you with a first-class adventure and share with you our genuine passion for flying. Trust us, you will definitely be eager to fly again soon!
Tour programme- Meeting & Preparation:We meet directly at Rex Point Lookout on the Captain Cook Highway about 10 min before the start of the activity. We can also arrange a pick-up from Cairns. Once at the take-off site, the hang gliding pilot will brief you in detail about safety measures and procedures and will help you get strapped into the harness.
- Start and Flight:Once ready, your experience of hang gliding in Cairns can start! Together with your pilot, you will run a few meters before being gently lifted into the air. All you have to do now is enjoy the breathtaking views of the Coral Sea and the Unity Reef.
- After Landing:We will land on Wangetti beach near the take-off point. Afterward, we will take you back to Rex Point Lookout to recollect your car, or if you have arranged a pick-up, we will drive you back to Cairns.
Flight facts- Route: From Rex Point Lookout to Wangetti beach
- View of: Unity Reef, Coral Sea, Wangetti
- Total Duration: 1.5 h
- Duration of the flight: 20-40 min (depending on the chosen option)
- Type of flight: Long distance flight
Included services- Complete flight equipment: hang glider, harnesses, helmet, etc.
- Licensed, certified hang gliding pilot
- Photos/Videos (optional)
- Pick-up service from Cairns
Bring along- Solid footwear
- Warm clothes
- Sunglasses
Requirements- Minimum age: 10 years (parental consent needed for passengers under 16)
- Maximum weight: 90kg
- Physical health