Where to Paraglide

  • Paraglide from Table Mountain

    Table Mountain (suitable for advanced pilots only) is not only the most sought-after but also the highest launch site in Cape Town, but with its rapidly changing wind directions it is not often flown. For this reason special licenses are required to appreciate the stunning views of the city and…
  • Paraglide from Lions Head

    This is one of the most popular lauch sites due to its close and therefore convenient, location to the city; easy access and of course stunning views. Probably the most frequently flown site in the Cape Peninsula during summer, a (SW) sea breeze works best. Thermic action can be relatively…
  • Paraglide from Signal Hill Bench

    Signal Hill offers two launch sites including this, Signal Hill Bench. This site overlooks Sea Point and Green Point, with stunning views accross Table Bay to Robben Island and beyond. Good scenery of Table Mountain and down the Peninsula may also be seen. For experienced pilots crossings to Lion's Head,…
  • Paraglide from Sir Lowrys Pass

    Sir Lowrys Pass is almost as popular as Lion's Head in that it offers paragliders spectacular views of Gordons Bay and across False Bay. On a clear day you can see right down the Peninsula towards Cape Point. For professional pilots looking for a flight to stimulate their skills, this…
  • Paraglide in Porterville

    For experienced pilots, this is the site you want to fly if you are interested in doing long distances! Most of the South African Paragliding & Hang-gliding championships and the "All African Cup" were held here. The Dasklip Pass take off site is substantially large, wind conditions and directions are…
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