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Queenstown Summer Hang Gliding Highlights
- 10-12 minutes of thrilling hang gliding over New Zealand's longest lake
- The most experienced dual tandem paragliding and hang gliding company in New Zealand
- 30 years experience in aviation
- Highest take off point in Queenstown
- Professional and friendly pilots
- Free pick-up and drop-off
What's Excluded
What to Expect
Frequently Asked Questions about Queenstown Summer Hang Gliding
What do I need to bring?
Bring some good footwear (summer: running shoes or tramping boots, winter: boots with a sturdy sole), something that can give you good ankle support, as you are required to do a short run on take off. Also, bring warm clothing. You can leave belongings in the van which will meet you again at the landing site.
How long am I in the air for?
The tour flys from the highest take-off point in Queenstown, Coronet Peak. The average flight time in summer on the paraglider is 12-15 mins, on the hang glider 10-12 mins.
Are there any restrictions?
Yes. The minimum weight for a passenger on a paraglider is 20 kg, the maximum is 110kg. For hang gliding, the minimum weight we can carry is 20 kg and the maximum is 90kg from October to March and 80kg from April to September. (Conditions apply and weight restrictions may vary throughout the year).
Where is the pick up point for this tour?
Outside the Ivan Clarke Gallery, 39 Camp Street, in Queenstown.
Can I bring a friend to watch?
You can bring a friend along to watch as long as there is room in the van. There is a small charge of NZ$20 per spectators.
Can I bring my camera during the flight?
It is a no go for cameras for the hang gliding.
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Pickup Locations
- Outside Ivan Clarke Gallery, Queenstown