Ölüdeniz Paragliding Experience: Paragliding Prices, Reservation and Questions
The world-famous Fethiye paragliding is the first option for those who want to watch Ölüdeniz from a bird's eye view, enjoy the blue lagoon and learn the unique geography of the region. More than 100 thousand paragliding flights take place every year in the Babadağ region of Fethiye, which is considered one of the best paragliding locations in the world.
There are 4 separate airstrips in Babadağ, at different altitudes and with wind from different directions, and flights are organized at specified times (09:00-11:00-14:00-16:00), taking into account wind and weather conditions. Your pilots will decide on the runway based on weather and wind conditions.
Fethiye Paragliding Prices 2022
There are many companies on Ölüdeniz beach or in the bazaar, but their prices may vary depending on the tourist density. Fethiye Ölüdeniz Yin Yang Travel paragliding prices It is $150. In the next step, you will go from Ölüdeniz Beach to Babadağ with Yin Yang Travel vehicles according to the determined schedule. There is no need for training for paragliding. Your pilot will give you a brief briefing before the flight and answer any questions you may have.
Is Paragliding a Dangerous Activity?
Is paragliding safe? Paragliding, a relatively low-risk activity, may pose risks only depending on the direction and strength of the wind. However, our experienced pilots already check the wind strength and start the flight by looking for suitable conditions at the permitted hours.
Photo Shooting During Paragliding Flight
While paragliding in Ölüdeniz, you are not allowed to bring any electronic devices such as phones and professional cameras with you. Because in the past, such equipment was prohibited due to the fact that it was lost or fell and endangered the passengers. However, your paragliding pilot can take selfies of you with the view without endangering anyone, with the Go Pro already integrated and fixed to the parachute. In this case, photo and video shooting will be charged extra. Paragliding prices and photo shooting fees You can find up-to-date information on our website.
When It Comes to Paragliding, There is No Age Restriction
On the other hand, paragliding has a weight limitation. The maximum weight for paragliding is 100 kg and is valid for both men and women. Children under 5 years of age, people who get excited easily, people with chronic diseases (high blood pressure, heart palpitations, panic attacks) and pregnant women are not allowed to paraglide.
Paragliding Duration:
The average flight time in Babadağ is around 25 minutes for each section, but we recommend that you allocate 2-3 hours for the paragliding activity, including the vehicle ascent and descent to Babadağ.
What to Wear While Paragliding:
Sneakers and sunglasses are always required when paragliding. Additionally, the decision of whether to wear shorts or trousers is left to the preference of the person flying. However, if you are flying at noon and when the sun is at its strongest, do not forget your glasses.
