Ever wanted to soar majestically through the skies like an eagle. Try Hang gliding off the Coronet Peak Skifield, the highest of the flying sites in Queenstown. After a short ride from Queenstown you will arrive on take off. Get a full briefing with take off practise and learn what makes a hang glider fly. Shortly after you will be in the air with your highly experienced hang gliding instructor. Go instructional, fly a hang glider yourself under his supervision. Flight times on average are about 10 minutes. Fantastic views are guaranteed. After landing you will be able to check out the awesome photo and video footage of your flight. No obligation to buy. A short right back to Queestown follows, where you will complete your activity.
- Duration: 2 hours
- Language: English
We have the most experienced hang gliding team in New Zealand and there is no better place to try your hand at hang gliding than Coronet Peak! In the summer months we are able to take off from the Coronet Peak skifields which are the highest flying sites in Queenstown.
The friendly and highly qualified team is run by a 4 times NZ Paragliding Champion and runner up in the 2010 National Hang gliding Champs. He has over 30 years aviation experience. Take the challenge and enjoy this stunning scenic hang gliding flight!
The Instructional Hanggliding product is for those that would like to learn a little bit more about hang gliding and have a hands-on experience to fly the glider themselves (conditions permitting).
- Professional guide
- Courtesy transport
- Local taxes
- Go instructional, get to fly a hang glider yourself
- In-flight photos and videos available
- T-Shirts available
- Hotel pick ups and drop offs
- Duration: 2h
- Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation Policy: standard
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Weight restrictions apply: minimum weight 20kg, maximum weight from October to March 90kg and from April to September 80kg, can vary throughout the year, depending on conditions
Dress warm - the main thing is to wear sturdy footwear
Please make reservations aware of any medical issues you have and we will advise whether flying is advisable or not
Not wheelchair accessible
Infant seats available
It is important for all customers to declare any of the following medical conditions. Please note this does not necessarily exclude a person from doing our activities. - Pregnancy, Heart Condition, Recent Sprains or Muscular injuries, Panic/Anxiety Attacks, High/low Blood Pressure, Bone Disorders, Fragile Skin, Dislocations, Diabetes, Epilepsy, Prosthetics, Neurological Disorders, Disabilities, Physical Impairment, Motionsickness
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
Which company provides Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL?
Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL is hosted by Coronet Peak Tandem Paragliding and Hang Gliding. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What is the Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL cancellation policy?
Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
What time does Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL start?
Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL will start at 11:00 AM.
How much is Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL?
Coronet Peak Tandem Hang Gliding INSTRUCTIONAL price starts from $174.07.