Tandem Paragliding
Montreux, Switzerland • USD 190 - USD 242 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedMontreux, Switzerland
• USD 190 - USD 242Underrated
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
15°C – 25°C, warm, mostly dry summer weather with excellent visibility, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 25°C, warm, mostly dry summer weather with excellent visibility, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Walking and hiking required; not wheelchair accessible.
Walking and hiking required; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Pricey but offers a unique, memorable experience for couples.
Pricey but offers a unique, memorable experience for couples.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples raved about the stunning Lake Geneva views. Romantic and unforgettable experience!
Amazing Adventure
Perfect for couples seeking thrills and scenic beauty. Highly recommended for a shared experience.
Professional Pilots
Travelers felt safe and well-cared for. Pilots were friendly and ensured a great experience.
Weather Dependent
Couples noted that flights are weather-dependent. Rescheduling could be an issue.
Pricey Experience
Some couples felt the cost was high. Extra fees for photos added to the expense.
Brief Flight
Some felt the flight time was too short. More time up in the air would be ideal.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
09:30 AM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
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A unique way to explore Montreux’s scenic charm, offering adrenaline and awe-inspiring vistas.
Tandem paragliding promises a perfect mix of excitement and serene views of Montreux’s natural beauty.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
-7-2°C
Cold and humid, with frequent snow or rain. Weather conditions remain unsuitable for paragliding.
Cold and humid, with frequent snow or rain. Weather conditions remain unsuitable for paragliding.
Closed
Tandem paragliding is generally not available due to adverse weather and regulatory restrictions.
Tandem paragliding is generally not available due to adverse weather and regulatory restrictions.
Not recommended
Tandem paragliding operations remain suspended in February due to winter weather and safety concerns.
Tandem paragliding operations remain suspended in February due to winter weather and safety concerns.
March
LOW
-2-7°C
Cold but slightly milder than previous months; fewer days of precipitation but still unsuitable for flight activities.
Cold but slightly milder than previous months; fewer days of precipitation but still unsuitable for flight activities.
Closed
Weather and safety regulations continue to limit tandem paragliding availability.
Weather and safety regulations continue to limit tandem paragliding availability.
Not recommended
March is still not suitable for tandem paragliding; operators typically do not offer flights until the spring season.
March is still not suitable for tandem paragliding; operators typically do not offer flights until the spring season.
April
MEDIUM
2-11°C
Cool and humid, with increasing sunshine and milder temperatures. Some risk of rain or snow persists, but conditions begin to allow safe paragliding.
Cool and humid, with increasing sunshine and milder temperatures. Some risk of rain or snow persists, but conditions begin to allow safe paragliding.
Open
Tandem paragliding becomes available, weather permitting. Operators may cancel or reschedule flights in case of poor visibility or precipitation.
Tandem paragliding becomes available, weather permitting. Operators may cancel or reschedule flights in case of poor visibility or precipitation.
Recommended
April marks the start of the tandem paragliding season in Montreux, with operators resuming flights as weather improves. Availability depends on daily weather and safety checks.
April marks the start of the tandem paragliding season in Montreux, with operators resuming flights as weather improves. Availability depends on daily weather and safety checks.
May
MEDIUM
10-18°C
Mild spring temperatures with moderate rainfall. Weather can be variable, so flights are subject to cancellation or rescheduling due to rain or strong winds.
Mild spring temperatures with moderate rainfall. Weather can be variable, so flights are subject to cancellation or rescheduling due to rain or strong winds.
Open
Flights are weather-dependent. Maximum weight 105 kg (85 kg for 10am flights).
Flights are weather-dependent. Maximum weight 105 kg (85 kg for 10am flights).
Recommended
May marks the start of the main paragliding season in Montreux, with increasing flight availability and generally comfortable flying conditions, though occasional rain or wind may impact scheduling.
May marks the start of the main paragliding season in Montreux, with increasing flight availability and generally comfortable flying conditions, though occasional rain or wind may impact scheduling.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Ferry
Taxi
Train
Walking
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
