Oludeniz Paragliding Frequently Asked Questions

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How long is the flight time?

Depending on the weather conditions, the approximate flight time takes 25 minutes.

Do you have a spare parachute?

A spare parachute is a must-have item for anyone flying. There is a spare parachute within the limits for two-person flights. The spare parachute stays tied at the common point, which we call the scale, where the connection of both the pilot and the passenger is made. It is thrown under pilot control.

Is there a weight and height limit for flying?

Since the weight a parachute can carry is limited, the weight of our pilots and their passengers is carefully matched with the weather conditions in mind. Although the maximum weight limit is 105 kilograms, this limit may vary according to the form level of our passenger.

Is there an age limit to fly?

People of all ages can join paragliding tandem flights. In general, people from the age of 5 to 90 years old fly.

How should I dress?

What you should wear is comfortable clothing and a sturdy pair of shoes (like sneakers).

What should I take with me for the flight?

It is useful to have sunglasses with you during the flight during the summer months. In addition, you can take water with you.

Will any experience be needed to fly?

Our passengers do not need any special training to fly. Before the flight, experienced pilots will give you a briefing and will tell you what to do during takeoff and landing. Moving together during takeoff, you will meet the sky in a few steps. Enjoy your flight with all our examiners.

How long is the paragliding season?

The flight season is formed according to the weather conditions. Our flights continue in the winter. However, flights are not possible due to snowfall, rain and strong winds. It is useful to confirm the weather conditions before making a flight plan.

What is tandem paragliding?

Tandem paragliding is a type of paragliding in which two people fly together under the control of an instructor. In this activity, which is similar to paragliding, a parachute wing is used, allowing tourists to fly safely through the air.

In which situations can tandem paragliding be done?

There is usually no set age limit for tandem paragliding, but children must be allowed by their parents or guardians. Also, anyone in good health can do this activity.

How long is required for tandem paragliding?

Tandem paragliding usually takes around 20-30 minutes, but flight time may vary depending on weather conditions.

Are there risks involved in tandem paragliding?

As with any sporting activity, tandem paragliding carries potential risks. However, these risks are minimized because instructors are often experts and the right safety precautions are taken.

What equipment is required for tandem paragliding?

A specially designed parachute wing, seat belts and other safety equipment are used to perform tandem paragliding. These equipments are usually provided by tourism companies.

Is tandem paragliding weather dependent?

Yes, tandem paragliding requires suitable weather conditions. Bad weather conditions such as wind, rain or foggy weather may cancel or postpone the activity.

How to learn tandem paragliding?

Tandem paragliding does not require special training, but it is safer to fly under the control of a professional instructor. You can also become a paragliding pilot by training to progress up to a certain level.

Do you need to have experience to do tandem paragliding?

No, no special experience is required to do tandem paragliding. Your instructor will give you the necessary instructions and will take control during the flight.

What should be considered when tandem paragliding?

When tandem paragliding, listen carefully to your instructor's instructions and make sure the safety equipment is properly fitted. Also, check that the weather conditions are favorable and that the equipment is in good condition.

How expensive is tandem paragliding?

Tandem paragliding price may vary according to tourism companies and flight time. Usually you may have to pay between $150-$180.

Is tandem paragliding dangerous?

As with any sporting activity, tandem paragliding involves risks. However, these risks can be minimized under the control of a professional trainer and with the correct use of safety equipment.

Is it necessary to have a certain weight to do tandem paragliding?

Generally, there is no specific weight limit for tandem paragliding. However, tourism firms sometimes accept clients with a certain weight range.

What to wear while tandem paragliding?

It is recommended to wear comfortable and flexible clothes while tandem paragliding. Also, it is important that your shoes have anti-slip soles.

How good should the weather be to do tandem paragliding?

Suitable weather conditions for tandem paragliding are usually clear and calm weather. In windy or wet weather, the flight can be risky, so the activity may need to be canceled or postponed.

Are there health requirements for tandem paragliding?

There are no special health requirements to do tandem paragliding. However, this activity is not recommended for those with serious health conditions such as spinal problems, heart conditions or epilepsy.

How to book tandem paragliding?

When you want to do tandem paragliding, you need to make an appointment by contacting tourism companies. Usually, you can book online or by phone.

What is the age limit for tandem paragliding?

There is no specific age limit for tandem paragliding, but children must be allowed by their parents or guardians. Generally, written consent from a parent or guardian is required for children under 16 years of age.

Can photos or videos be taken while tandem paragliding?

Yes, tourism companies usually offer photo or video shooting during tandem paragliding. You may have to pay an extra fee for this service.

How to make a tandem paragliding experience an unforgettable memory?

Tandem paragliding can be a truly unforgettable experience. The way to keep memories alive is to get photos and videos. For this, you can benefit from the photography and video services offered by tourism companies. It can also be a satisfying way to share these joyful memories with your loved ones.

In which seasons can tandem paragliding be done?

Tandem paragliding can usually be done in the summer, as well as in the spring or autumn. However, it may not be suitable in all seasons considering the weather conditions.

Is a certain physical condition required for tandem paragliding?

No special physical condition is required to do tandem paragliding. However, it is important that you have good mobility and can use equipment.

What does it take to become a tandem paragliding pilot?

If you want to become a tandem paragliding pilot, you must enroll in a special training program. This training program includes the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to become a paragliding pilot.

What height can be reached with tandem paragliding?

How high you can fly with a tandem paraglider depends on the meteorological conditions. Generally, it can be flown between 1000-3000 meters.

Is there a certain weight limit for tandem paragliding?

For tandem paragliding, tourism companies usually set a certain weight limit. This limit is applied to determine the maximum weight that the parachute wing can carry.

How do you feel while tandem paragliding?

While tandem paragliding, a light wind may be felt on your body during the flight. You can also experience excitement and happiness with the free and liberating feeling of flight.

Where to fly while tandem paragliding?

Tandem paragliding can be done in many different places around the world. Generally, mountainous areas or coastlines close to the sea are preferred.

What is the best time to do tandem paragliding?

The best time to do tandem paragliding depends on weather conditions as well as when it's sunny and clear. In addition, the climate of the region you are flying to is also important.

When can paragliding be done in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

Paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz can be done during the summer months (between June and September). However, flights may be canceled even during these periods, depending on the suitability of the weather conditions.

Are there health requirements for paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

There is no special health requirement for paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz. However, this activity is not recommended for those with serious health conditions such as heart conditions, epilepsy or spinal problems.

How high can you go paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

In Fethiye Ölüdeniz, you can go up to 1700-2000 meters with paragliding.

Is it safe to paraglide in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

Paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz carries potential risks. However, these risks can be minimized with experienced pilots and the right safety precautions.

Is there a certain age limit for paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

There is no specific age limit for paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz. However, permission must be given by the parents or guardians of the children. Some tourism companies may require written consent from a parent or guardian for children under a certain age.

How fast can you fly while paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

Paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz is usually done at a speed of 30-50 km/h.

How can I make a reservation for paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

When you want to paraglide in Fethiye Ölüdeniz, you can make an appointment by contacting tourism companies. Usually, you can book online or by phone.

What are the prices of paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

The prices of paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz may vary according to tourism companies and flight duration. It can usually be done for an average of $150 - $180.

What to wear while paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz?

Comfortable and sports clothes should be preferred for paragliding in Fethiye Ölüdeniz. In addition, protective accessories such as hats and sunglasses can be worn in hot weather.

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