Experience Tandem Paragliding through Engelberg's skies
Engelberg, Switzerland • USD 246.92 - USD 291.24 approx.• 
Popular
PopularEngelberg, Switzerland
• USD 246.92 - USD 291.24Popular
Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
10°C – 19°C, july is warm and mostly dry, with the best thermal conditions for paragliding, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 19°C, july is warm and mostly dry, with the best thermal conditions for paragliding, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Requires walking and hiking; not wheelchair accessible.
Requires walking and hiking; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Views and thrill, but weather and price may deter.
Views and thrill, but weather and price may deter.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Breathtaking Views
Couples loved the stunning alpine scenery during the tandem flight over Engelberg and Titlis.
Thrilling Adventure
Travelers raved about the exciting experience and the adrenaline rush of paragliding together.
Romantic Escape
Couples found the experience to be a unique and memorable romantic getaway in the Alps.
Weather Dependent
Couples were disappointed by cancellations due to unpredictable weather conditions in Engelberg.
Pricey Experience
Some couples felt the cost was high considering the flight duration and potential weather issues.
Booking Issues
Travelers experienced issues with booking availability, particularly during peak season or weekends.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 05:30 PM
In-depth experience
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Soar above Engelberg’s alpine peaks with a thrilling tandem paragliding flight.
Experience the rush of tandem paragliding over Engelberg!
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
MEDIUM
-7-3°C
Cold and snowy with some sunny intervals; winter weather dominates and limits safe flying opportunities.
Cold and snowy with some sunny intervals; winter weather dominates and limits safe flying opportunities.
Closed
Operations are on hold due to persistent winter conditions and safety regulations.
Operations are on hold due to persistent winter conditions and safety regulations.
Not recommended
Paragliding is not recommended due to snow and cold; thermal activity is insufficient for safe tandem flights.
Paragliding is not recommended due to snow and cold; thermal activity is insufficient for safe tandem flights.
March
MEDIUM
-4-7°C
Transition to spring, but snow and rain are frequent. Conditions are variable with lingering winter risks.
Transition to spring, but snow and rain are frequent. Conditions are variable with lingering winter risks.
Closed
Most operators resume in late spring; early March is still unsuitable for safe tandem flights.
Most operators resume in late spring; early March is still unsuitable for safe tandem flights.
Not recommended
Still not suitable for paragliding; weather is unpredictable with frequent precipitation and limited thermals.
Still not suitable for paragliding; weather is unpredictable with frequent precipitation and limited thermals.
April
LOW
1-12°C
Spring brings milder temperatures and increased sunshine. Some rain showers, but more regular flying windows appear.
Spring brings milder temperatures and increased sunshine. Some rain showers, but more regular flying windows appear.
Open
Flights are available on suitable weather days; operators may have limited schedules and weather-dependent cancellations.
Flights are available on suitable weather days; operators may have limited schedules and weather-dependent cancellations.
Recommended
Start of paragliding season. More consistent thermals and flyable days, though spring showers and wind changes require flexibility.
Start of paragliding season. More consistent thermals and flyable days, though spring showers and wind changes require flexibility.
May
LOW
2-9°C
May in Engelberg is chilly and often rainy, with frequent showers and mild daytime temperatures. Cloud cover is common, and conditions are unpredictable for paragliding.
May in Engelberg is chilly and often rainy, with frequent showers and mild daytime temperatures. Cloud cover is common, and conditions are unpredictable for paragliding.
Closed
Tandem paragliding is generally unavailable or very limited due to weather instability and insufficient thermal conditions in May.
Tandem paragliding is generally unavailable or very limited due to weather instability and insufficient thermal conditions in May.
Not recommended
May is generally not recommended for tandem paragliding due to cold temperatures, high precipitation, and variable wind conditions. Most local operators begin regular flights in late spring or early summer.
May is generally not recommended for tandem paragliding due to cold temperatures, high precipitation, and variable wind conditions. Most local operators begin regular flights in late spring or early summer.
How to get there
Cable Car
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Taxi
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
Age
Ages 6-99
