BEST OF · INDONESIA PARAGLIDING
The 7 best paragliding flights you can book today, with what each costs, how long you are in the air and who it suits. Number one is first for a reason; start there.
Meet the Riug Paragliding team at Gunung Riug in Nusa Dua for a 15-minute tandem flight with a certified pilot. You’ll glide about 225 feet above Bali’s eastern coast, use safety gear meeting FAI and European standards, and receive GoPro HERO9 footage to keep.
“Me and my friends fully enjoyed it from the beginning until the end thanks to their excellent organization!”
Meet at the Ulu Paragliding Site near Pecatu for a private tandem flight over Uluwatu’s cliffs, beaches, and Indian Ocean. Your pilot handles the glider while an action camera records the flight. You receive the SD card the same day, with flights lasting about 10 to 15 minutes.
“It was nice, the experience was around 15 minutes. I will recommend this to those who live in uluwatu”
Start with a 10-minute tandem paragliding flight above Kuta Lombok, guided by a qualified pilot such as Kasidas or Aan’s team. Then head to Selong Belanak Beach for swimming, beginner surf lessons, and relaxed beach time with a private English-speaking driver.
“Hartstikke leuk! In de ochtend gelijk gaan paragliden en daarna naar een prachtig wit tropical strand. Daar hebben we nog de hele dag bij een beachclub gelegen. We konden weg wanneer we wilde, want de guide zat te wachten. Op de terugweg nog even bij een ander prachtig strand gestopt om nog even te kijken.”
Spend a full day in Lombok combining a tandem paragliding flight at about 200 meters above sea level, Goa Kelalawar Bat Cave, and Sukarara Village. A qualified pilot, English-speaking driver, insurance, gear, entrance fees, and local guide are included. Pickup is from your Lombok hotel.
“Very good paragliding experience and beautiful views from the sky ! I recommend”
Meet the Panda Paragliding team in Kutuh between 1 and 5 PM for a 15-minute tandem flight over Bali’s southern cliffs and beaches. Your pilot handles the flying while an action camera records the ride. The $99 ticket includes safety gear, insurance, taxes, and an SD card, but not hotel transport.
“Was a nice experience doing this first time, enjoyed a lot and the pilots are also very skilled and supportive”
Leave Jakarta for Puncak, Bogor, where a trained pilot guides your paragliding flight above Gunung Mas tea country. Ellun and Budi are among the named guides associated with the experience. Lunch, admission, transport, and hotel pickup are included, with a private English-speaking service.
“Great activity, even if the time flies :) Thanks to Ellun who accompanied me throughout and for his kindness. As a bonus, a great meal, in a super beautiful restaurant. I recommend it.”
Meet your professional tandem pilot at Timbis Paragliding in South Kuta for a 30-minute flight above Bali’s southern coast. No prior experience is needed. Safety gear, insurance, and a GoPro recording are included, with the flight footage supplied on an SD card.
“Had a 5D4N bali trip during the end on July. A colleague of mine introduced me a local driver, Mr Ketut. He was friendly, caring and flexible. We had him bringing us around on our first day and third day of our trip. He always make sure we are Read more”
Pick a coast, a ridge or a valley.
