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The 15 Best Hang Gliding & Paragliding in Brazil

15 tours  ·  from $104 a head

Good hang gliding & paragliding fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.

Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Adventure - A bird’s-eye view of Rio’s famous landmarks
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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Adventure

1.Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 760 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $229Our pick

Hang glide from Rio’s Pedra Bonita for sweeping city views, a beach landing, expert pilots, and optional flight videos.

“I think there needs to be more transparency when it comes to waiting. I was supposed to glide at 10am but didn’t end up gliding until 4pm. No one told me what was going on until after I was waiting at the meeting area for 2.5 hrs.”

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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Tandem Flight - From pickup to the Pedra Bonita Ramp
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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Tandem Flight

2.Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding Tandem Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 426 reviews · 2h 30m · from $301

Fly above Rio from Pedra Bonita to São Conrado Beach, with expert pilots, famous views, hotel pickup options, and GoPro video included.

“Fantastic! My guide was AMAZING! Got to do the coolest tricks in the air. The guy who was handling my videos was super amazing and nice. I had an absolute blast. The 360 video was SO worth the upgrade. Truly a great time.”

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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Flights - The Meeting Point at Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais 1504
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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Flights

4.Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Flights

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 132 reviews · 1 hour · from $381

Fly from Pedra Bonita over Rio with an experienced pilot, choosing hang gliding or paragliding according to conditions. Scenic, safe, and thrilling.

“Fantastic experience, Riccardo and Bruno were both great guides, very experienced and professional. Felt totally safe. Would highly recommend this experience.”

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Niterói: Paragliding Experience with GoPro Photos and Video - Meeting Pepê at Parque da Cidade
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Niterói: Paragliding Experience with GoPro Photos and Video

5.Niterói: Paragliding Experience with GoPro Photos and Video

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 131 reviews · 1 hour · from $104Best value

Paraglide over Niterói with certified instructor Pepê, Rio views, GoPro photos and video, private groups, and flexible cancellation.

“the experience was amazing! Pepe was wonderful! from the start, very good at communicating, to the flight he was atte time and I was confident in his skills. and the price is the best that I've seen around, so absolutely worth it and would recommend to anyone!!!”

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Rio de janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio - Arriving at Pepino Beach and the flight club
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Rio de Janeiro : Paragliding Tandem Flights over Rio

Paragliding flight with instructor in Florianópolis - What the CBVL qualification means for you
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Paragliding flight with instructor in Florianópolis

7.Paragliding flight with instructor in Florianópolis

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $107

Fly above Florianópolis with a qualified instructor, sweeping beach views, a 10 to 15 minute tandem flight, and weather-flexible booking.

“Great experience. Very professional team!! Organized and safe. The instructor was a pro and the entire process was easy. The views are amazing.”

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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Experience - Training, harnesses, and the moment of takeoff
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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Experience

8.Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 43 reviews · 2 hours · from $261Top rated

Fly tandem from Pedra Bonita over Tijuca Forest and Rio’s coast, with training, equipment, beach landing, and optional flight photos.

“Awesome activity, i would definitely recommend. It was my first time doing something like this and Paulo was very cheerful so the whole thing went smoothly. Thank you for this experience!”

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Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro - Flying beside Pedra da Gávea
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Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro

9.Paragliding in Rio de Janeiro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $294

Paraglide above Rio’s Pedra Bonita and Pedra da Gávea, then land at São Conrado Beach with guides, equipment, and video included.

“Amazing views and experience. Pilot was really friendly, funny and put me at ease. Nice to get the basic video and pictures included.”

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Tandemflyrio paragliding, Rio de Janeiro - Riding up to the Pedra Bonita ramp
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Tandemflyrio paragliding, Rio de Janeiro

10.Tandemflyrio paragliding, Rio de Janeiro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $210

Tandemflyrio paragliding review: fly above São Conrado with veteran pilot Mahmoud, GoPro video, beach time, costs, and practical booking tips.

“Fantastic experience would highly recommend! Mahmoud was a fantastic person to meet and his crew of flyers were extremely experienced and let you feel so comfortable and safe with them! Such good value for money with photos and video included.”

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Hang gliding flight in Rio de Janeiro - Meeting Luciano Popó before take-off
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Hang gliding flight in Rio de Janeiro

13.Hang gliding flight in Rio de Janeiro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 2 hours · from $1,850

Fly above Rio from Pedra Bonita with instructor Luciano Popó, 360° video, photos, and a beach landing at São Conrado.

“Expérience incroyable ! Voler au-dessus de Rio en parapente était magique, avec une vue à couper le souffle. Mon instructeur était super sympa et rassurant, parfait pour profiter à fond. À faire absolument !”

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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Flight - What makes Pedra Bonita special
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Rio de Janeiro: Hang Gliding or Paragliding Flight

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