Gliding for tourists in New Zealand

Gliding for tourists in New Zealand

Daring tourists interested in aerial adventures will find Gliding or Paragliding in New Zealand as a must have experience. You can explore the scenic beauty from a bird's eye view while Gliding. Hang Gliders and Para Gliders differ in configuration. While the wing of Hang Gliders consists of two v shaped aluminum sheets, the wing of Para Glider is soft and the pilot can rest his body in sitting position in a harness suspended from the wing. Para glider enables one to stay afloat in the air with much ease. The ecstasy of flying high in the sky while enjoying an enchanting view of the mountains and coasts will keep you craving for more.

Tandem Gliding for Tourists in New Zealand

There is no need to be a skilful master flier to experience the joy of Gliding. Many local companies with expert instructors and guides offer paid Gliding service to tourists. Safety arrangements like harness and helmets are carefully checked to ensure the security of Tourists. The time of flight is decided after judging the weather condition. Local Tour operators and Gliding clubs both in North Island and South Island arrange for tandem tours to allow tourists to have a thrilling flight. A speedy soaring flight sending an adrenalin rush through your veins or a relaxed gliding through air, Operators will cater you according to your preference. However, it is worth mentioning here that this game is not suited for those who are afraid of heights.

Places for Gliding in New Zealand

South Island
  -   Nelson
  -   Queenstown
  -   Christchurch

North Island

  -   Hawke's Bay
  -   Northland

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