Tandem Paragliding from Penken in Zillertal - Thermal Flight
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Type
Thermal Flight
Languages
German, English
Availability
Aug 6 - Dec 31, 2026
Every day from 09:00 to 16:00
Duration
1 hour
Meeting place
Mayrhofen - Valley Station (Summer)
We meet at the Penkenbahn valley station (Hauptstraße 472, 6290 Mayrhofen).
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
Discover the thrill of flying during our thermal paragliding flight as we soar through the skies. Join our tandem flight and discover the breathtaking views of Tyrol from above. Guided by our licensed pilots, you'll witness the mesmerizing beauty of Tyrol's water reservoirs and the majestic Zillertal Alps, forming a natural border between Austria and Italy. Tour programme- Meeting & Preparation
In summer (from April until the end of November), we meet at the valley station of the Penkenbahn, 10 minutes before the agreed meeting time. If you come by car, you will find paid for car parks nearby. We will then take the Penkenbahn up to our starting point, where we will explain the procedure to you and then prepare for the flight at the top. If people want to watch you during the flight, they can wait for you at the meeting point, our landing site will be nearby.
In winter (from December until the end of March), we meet at the top of the Granatalm, 10 minutes before the agreed meeting time. If you come by car, you will find paid car parks at the valley station. Our starting point is located nearby, where we will explain the procedure and prepare you for the flight. If people want to watch you during the flight, they can wait for you at the meeting point, our landing site will be nearby.
- Start & Flight
Once we have started, you can enjoy the perfect view of the dividing range to Italy, the Zillertal Alps. We will also be able to see various water reservoirs. Our flights last between 28–33 minutes or 40–45 minutes (depending on the booked option).
- After Landing
We land at the end of our flight near the meeting point.Flight facts
- Route: We have various take-off and landing sites in Mayrhofen and the surrounding area. Where we take off and land depends on the desired flight and the current wind and weather conditions.
- View of: Zillertal Alps, water reservoirs
- Altitude change: approximately 1400m
- Total duration: approximately 1 hour
- Duration of the flight: 28–33 or 40–45 minutes
- Type of flight: Thermal flightIncluded services
- Complete flight equipment: tandem paraglider, harnesses, helmet
- Licensed, certified tandem pilot Not Included:
- Photos and videos (can be added at an additional surcharge of €25)
- Lift ticket to the starting pointBring along
- Solid footwear
- Warm clothes
- Money for lift ticket
- SunglassesRequirements
- Minimum age: 4 years
- Minimum/Maximum weight: 20kg-120kg
- Physical healthGood to know
- You can recognise our pilots by their yellow jackets and t-shirts
- You can take small backpacks with you during the flight and store larger ones at our starting point
- The actual flight times depend on the weather and wind conditions and the weight of the passenger
- In winter, you can also take your skis or snowboard with you during the flight
Absolutely great. From booking to the flight, everything was great. Friendly team.
Translated from German
Offers by Flugtaxi Mayrhofen6 Reviews2 Offers
Are there age or weight limits, and what fitness level is required?
The minimum age for participation is 4 years. Participants must weigh between 20 kg and 120 kg and be in good physical health.
Can I bring my phone or camera, or take pictures/videos during the activity?
Photos and videos of the flight can be purchased for an additional fee of €25.
What should I wear, and can friends or family watch?
You should wear warm clothes and solid footwear. Friends and family can wait for you at the meeting point, as the landing site is nearby.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the complete flight equipment (tandem paraglider, harnesses, helmet) and a licensed, certified tandem pilot. The lift ticket is not included.
How long is the flight?
Depending on the option booked, the flight itself lasts 28-33 minutes or 40-45 minutes. The total duration of the activity is approximately 1 hour.
Where is the meeting point?
In summer (April-November), the meeting point is at the valley station of the Penkenbahn. In winter (December-March), it is at the top of the Granatalm.
Can I bring a backpack?
You can take a small backpack with you on the flight. Larger backpacks can be stored at the starting point.
What else should I bring?
Besides appropriate clothing, you should also bring sunglasses and money for the lift ticket.
From
152 €
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The activity Tandem Paragliding from Penken in Zillertal - Thermal Flight by Flugtaxi Mayrhofen in Mayrhofen is available every day, from August 6, 2026 through December 31, 2026. Each day offers 8 start times between 9:00 and 16:00. Sessions last 1 hour and are offered as group activities. Prices range from €152.00 to €171.00 per person.
Germany · May 2024
