Paragliding Lessons in the Outer Banks, North Carolina
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Outer Banks has 30 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « 2-hour Outer Banks Wild Horse Tour by 4WD Truck », « Dune Hang Gliding Lesson », « OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows of Manteo ».
What are the top-rated activities in Outer Banks?
According to traveller reviews: « Kitty Hawk Maritime Forrest and Marsh Tour » (5.0/5, 62 reviews) ; « Dune Hang Gliding Lesson » (4.9/5, 92 reviews) ; « Surf Lessons on the Outer Banks » (4.9/5, 64 reviews).
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Paragliding Lessons in the Outer Banks, North Carolina
Duration
2 h
Language
English
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 5 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Bookable until departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
Get started with free flight with paragliding lessons in the Outer Banks. This activity allows you to experience sensations similar to those felt by the Wright brothers during their first flight attempts, just a few miles from the historic site of their first flight. The session is led by an English-speaking guide for a small group, limited to a maximum of 5 participants. The lesson lasts approximately 2 hours and includes the necessary equipment: hang glider, helmet, and harness. Please note that bottled water and sunscreen are not provided and should be brought by the participants.
What's included
- ✓Hang Glider, Helmet, Harness
Not included
- ✕Bottled water
- ✕sun protection
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Dune Hang Gliding Lesson
from €141Activity itinerary
Your lesson will begin with "Ground School", which is a 30 minute interactive introductory class. Once you have completed your Ground School class, you will have a short period to collect your things, use the bathroom and gear up for the flight portion of your lesson. Each student will receive a helmet and harness, which they will carry out to the sand dunes. After gearing up, the entire class will walk out to Jockey's Ridge for the flight portion of your lesson. Each student shall receive 5 training flights per person over the next 2 hours. Once we have completed each student's flights, we will all return to the Hang Gliding School to wrap up and review what you've learned during your lesson. NOTE: weight limit for this activity is 235 lbs
Places visited
Meeting point
Park at Jockey's Ridge State Park main parking lot. The Hang Gliding School is located to the left of the visitor center.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- Service animals are welcome.
- Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries.
- Not recommended for pregnant women.
- Not recommended for travellers with cardiovascular problems.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels.
- The activity can accommodate a maximum of 5 travellers.
- Confirmation is received immediately upon booking.
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 5 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.
- This activity may be cancelled in case of bad weather.
Who is it for?
- English-speaking travellers (English-speaking guide).
- People wishing to discover free flight in a small group.
What makes it different
- Geographical proximity to the historic site of the Wright brothers' first flight.
- Small group size (maximum 5 people).
Frequently asked questions
What equipment is provided for the lesson?
The hang glider, helmet, and harness are included in the service.
How long does the activity last?
The paragliding lesson lasts approximately 2 hours.
Reviews
Product code: 141918P1
Activity offered by Kitty Hawk Kites via Viator.