Fly over the sparkling Lake Lucerne and experience the beauty of Switzerland like never before during this tandem paragliding flight from Emmetten!
Nestled among towering mountains and overlooking Lake Lucerne is the bucolic town of Emmetten. A hop and skip away from the mediaeval wonders of Lucerne, Emmetten, with its glorious mountains and lake views, is a paragliding paradise! As you look over Lake Lucerne and spot the colourful paragliders soaring and spinning high above, you are sure to want to join in on the fun!
With your professional tandem instructor at Paragliding Switzerland, you can create lifelong memories paragliding over Emmetten. Tandem paragliding means that you will be flying with an expert instructor who will take care of all the technical aspects of the flight so that you can simply enjoy the thrill of flying! No previous experience is required to enjoy the incredible sensations of tandem paragliding!
To begin your tandem paragliding adventure over Lake Lucerne, you will meet your instructor and take the Niederbauen cable car up to 1570 metres. From there, after a brief walk to the launch point, you will receive a safety and activity briefing, get equipped, and your instructor will carry out careful pre-flight checks and a pre-launch observation. With the aid of a few running steps, you will then leap into the sky for an unforgettable paragliding experience over Emmetten! Once airborne, you can ask your instructor to indulge you with some acrobatic manoeuvres such as wingover spirals, 360° figures, and corkscrew turns for an even greater thrill!
Book your tandem paragliding flight over Lake Lucerne from Emmetten now and experience Switzerland from new heights!
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Practical information
10-15 minute tandem paragliding flight above Lake Lucerne Emmetten, Switzerland
-Meet guides at meeting point 10 minutes before scheduled flight time
-Take the gondola up the mountain
-Safety and activity briefing
-Get equipped
-Take a few steps, and take off!
-Soar above Lake Lucerne for 10-15 minutes
-End of paragliding flight
-Debrief and de-equip
-End of activity
Minors must have written permission from an adult in order to participate.
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.
The meeting point is dependant on the weather and will be specified via SMS the day before your activity takes place.
- All necessary equipment: helmet, harness, back up parachute
- Expert tandem instructor
- Third party insurance
- Go-pro
- Cable car ticket
- Comfortable clothing adapted to the weather conditions: coat, gloves, jacket
- Close-toed shoes (ideally with ankle support)