The 15 Best Options for Tandem Paragliding in Switzerland

1.Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight with Pilot

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,117 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $233Our pick

Fly tandem above Interlaken with a qualified Skywings pilot such as Ray, Remo, Val, or Michael. Ride to Beatenberg, run from a grassy hillside, and glide above Lake Thun, villages, and Alpine peaks before landing in Höhematte. The flight suits first-timers, but weight, age, weather, and mobility rules matter.

“I had Klem as my pilot, and he truly did an amazing job. His calming presence helped me relax when I was feeling a bit scared at first. I ended up loving the experience, and I really appreciate his support throughout the journey.”

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2.Tandem Paragliding Experience from Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,655 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes · from $252Top rated

Meet at Paragliding Interlaken in central Interlaken, ride to Beatenberg, and launch beside an experienced tandem pilot. You will float above Lake Thun, Lake Brienz, Hohematte Park, Harder Kulm, and the Jungfrau peaks before landing in central Interlaken. Flights last 10 to 20 minutes. Photos and video cost CHF 40 extra.

“my guide yannick was the absolute best! so funny and friendly and took some amazing photos. He was very kind and did some amazing tricks. 10000% would do it again and yannick is the best!”

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3.Tandem Paragliding Experience with Transport from Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 767 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes · from $252

Fly tandem from Beatenberg above Interlaken with a licensed pilot while you take in the lakes, towns, and Alps below. The experience includes transport from Interlaken, a safety briefing, equipment, and a return to the meeting point. Pilots such as Sebi, Olivier, and Florian are praised for calm instructions and optional wingovers.

“Marki my pilot made my first paragliding experience most memorable for me. I had some fears being the first timer. He continuously kept me engaged and instilled confidence by letting even letting me pilot it for a while. The scenic beauty of interlaken is unmatchable when you see while gliding over the town.”

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4.Paragliding Tandem Flight in Interlaken

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 728 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $233

Fly tandem above Interlaken with an SHV-certified pilot such as Lars, Chris, Dario, or Patrick. After a 20-minute transfer and short uphill walk, you launch from Beatenberg at 1,300 meters and glide 12 to 20 minutes toward Höhematte. Expect clear instructions, huge views, and optional photo and video files for CHF 40.

“Really great experience! On time, transportation was quick, instructions were concise, and we all felt very safe. The ride itself was absolutely amazing!! I highly recommend! My pilot Patrick was awesome, wish we could have gone again.”

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5.Interlaken: Tandem Paragliding Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 616 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $245

You’ll ride from Interlaken to Beatenberg, receive a clear safety briefing, then run a few steps with your pilot and lift above the Jungfrau region. Pilots such as Marcel, Simon, Luke, and Zeno are known for calm instruction and playful flight options. Photos and videos cost an extra 40 Swiss francs.

“If you really want to do a paraglide flight. You don’t need to think twice. Book it here! Instructions were simple and straightforward. And the parqglide team were all friendly. I had my tandem flight with Simon and it was a great experience!”

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6.Lucerne: Tandem-Paragliding Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 138 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $291

Meet your pilot near Lucerne or Stans, ride a cable car to the launch point, then run into the air for a tandem flight above Lake Lucerne. Pilots including Toni, Sebastian, Marius, and Celine handle the flying while you take in views toward Lucerne, Engelberg, and Emmetten. Ask about gentle or roller-coaster-style flight and optional GoPro photos.

“What a wonderful adventure! Tony, Nick and the other guys were all amazing. My 9 year old daughter was a little nervous but they helped calm her down. She ended up going higher and longer than all of us! They guys were all very professional and the ride was incredible! The view of the lake was gorgeous!! Would definitely go again! My only comment would be that the transportation back to the train station was not explained very well. We happened to ask after we landed if there was a ferry boat to take back to Lucerne. There was and Tony was very accommodating and gave us a ride to…”

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7.Interlaken Tandem Paragliding High Flight | Switzerland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes · from $331

Meet Swiss Paragliding in central Interlaken, ride to Beatenberg, and make a short running takeoff with a professional pilot such as Sam or Richie. The flight offers broad views over Interlaken, its lakes, and the Alps. Photos and videos are available to buy afterward. Weather can change the schedule.

“I highly recommend getting this paragliding experience. A small hike (around 5-10 minutes) is required going to the take off point, but the views during the hike were amazing. The paragliding instructors and pilots were clearly very experienced and knowledgeable, and they made the experience way better. If you’re planning a trip to interlaken or even switzerland, i highly recommend you book this experience.”

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8.Davos Absolutely Free Flying Paragliding Tandem Flight 1’000 Meters High

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 2 hours · from $252

Meet your private pilot at Joyride Paragliding in Davos Platz, ride up Jakobshorn, hike 10 to 20 minutes to launch, then glide 1,000 meters down to Davos. Robert, Peter, and Beat are among the pilots associated with the experience. Expect 15 to 35 minutes in the air, with optional steering, spins, and freestyle moves.

“It was fun and easy. Everything is prepared for you and it's really beautiful. Be prepared to hike a little bit on the mountainside to the takeoff point.”

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9.Paragliding Tandem Flights in Engadin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 100 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes · from $376

Meet your pilot at the Corvatsch cable car station in Silvaplana Surlej, ride to the launch area, and fly above Engadin Valley with an experienced tandem pilot such as Davide or Matt. Expect a safety briefing, helmet, gloves, and video camera. The flight ends near the original meeting point, weather permitting.

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10.Tandem Paragliding Flight in the Lucerne Region

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 86 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes · from $277

CAP Paragliding takes you from an agreed meeting point near Lucerne to a mountain launch site by cable car or vehicle. Pilots including Toni, Marius, Sebastian, and others handle the flight while you enjoy 10 to 20 minutes above lakes, valleys, rivers, and mountains. Transport, cable-car tickets, and photo or video packages cost extra.

“Pilots were great and made sure we got our ride in before bad weather moved in. It was a very fun and safe ride.”

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11.Zurich: Day trip to Interlaken incl. tandem paragliding

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 79 reviews · 10 hours · from $411

Travel from Zurich to Interlaken by bus, ride up with a professional pilot, and launch above the lakes and Jungfrau region on a tandem paraglider. You get free time in Interlaken before or after the flight. Drivers such as Tony and Alex have been praised for friendly guidance, while pilots including Patrick, Eva, Luke, and Pascal help first-time flyers feel at ease.

“Nothing but good things to say about this trip! The transportation was easy and I was able to sleep on the way there. Our driver Tony was wonderful and wanted us to get the most out of our time. He allowed me and my friend to wonder off on our own to see the town since the others wanted to take their time. The ride back was comfortable as well as we were exhausted from the long day. I would highly recommend this trip!”

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12.Interlaken: Paragliding Tandem High Flight

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 67 reviews · 1 hour · from $284

Meet your Swiss Paragliding pilot beside the Victoria-Jungfrau Hotel, ride to Beatenberg, and launch from 1,350 meters above the ground. No experience is needed. Your German, English, or French-speaking pilot handles the equipment and guides each step, leaving you free to enjoy the lakes, peaks, and open-air flight.

“La atención, el descenso, el paisaje…!! Muchas gracias..!!”

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13.Paragliding Tandemflight Lucerne – Engelberg

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 63 reviews · 2 hours · from $258

Fly tandem with pilots such as Urs, Marcel, Jonas, or Miki above Engelberg and the Lake Lucerne region. The weather decides the launch site, which may involve a cable car and short hike. Beginners are welcome, warm gear is provided, and photos, video, and longer airtime cost extra.

“This is a must while in Switzerland! Lucern was a great location to book. Both of our flyers were very nice, patient with us, we were a little nervous. I mean you are jumping off a mountain!”

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14.Luzern / Lucerne Professional Paragliding Tandem Flights

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 56 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes · from $265

Meet the SkyGlide team at Stans Main Station, ride to the launch area, and fly above Lucerne for up to 20 minutes with a professional pilot. Dani is one of the named pilots. The roughly 2.5-hour outing includes transport, shoes, and a jacket, while the ascent and optional photos cost extra.

“Several of our group were feeling anxious about this activity. We watched several others And got more comfortable. It ended up being our FAVORITE experience in 12 days!!!! Magical. Dani and his team were fantastic. Highly recommend. We were all first time paragliders.”

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15.DAVOS: Paragliding Tandem Flight In Swiss Alps (Video & Photos Included)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · 2 hours · from $252

Meet Air-Davos Paragliding at Brämabüelstrasse 11 for a private tandem flight from Jakobshorn. With a pilot, safety equipment, photos, and video included, you will spend about two hours on the experience and 15 to 35 minutes in the air. Cable car tickets and transport are extra.

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