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Activity Zermatt, Switzerland

Zermatt Paragliding Tandem Flight with Matterhorn View (20–25min)

5.0 (236 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Zermatt Paragliding Tandem Flight with Matterhorn View (20–25min)

About this activity

  • Tandem paragliding flight with unforgettable Matterhorn views
  • Seasonal takeoff from Rothorn, Gornergrat, Riffelberg, Rotenboden
  • Fully licensed & experienced Swiss tandem pilots
  • No experience needed – suitable for beginners
  • Spectacular alpine scenery & possible wildlife sightings
  • Personalized flight experience

Important Information:

Paragliding is a weather-dependent activity. Your safety is always our highest priority. If weather/safety conditions prevent us from flying, your flight will either be rescheduled or you will receive a full refund.

Please note that the one-way ticket to takeoff is not included in the flight price. Your pilot will be happy to assist you in purchasing the correct ticket upon meeting - no need to arrange it in advance.

Guests traveling with a Half Fare Card, SwissPass, Peak Pass or Ski Pass may be eligible for discounted or included transportation, depending on their pass (that transportation ticket cannot be refunded if the flight is cancelled)

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At a glance

Duration
1 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
German, English, French
Operated by
Matterhorn Paragliding

Ages: Children (3–17 years) · Adults (18–60 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: We will provide all the equipment necessary including a helmet, gloves and a flight suit
  • Included: Safety briefing

Not included

  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Photo and Video Package (optional, 40.- CHF per person)
  • Not included: Liftpass to takeoff

Itinerary

Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding in Zermatt and enjoy one of the most spectacular flights in the Swiss Alps. Soar high above the famous mountain village with breathtaking panoramic views of the iconic Matterhorn and more than 30 surrounding 4,000-meter peaks. Depending on the season and weather conditions, your flight takes off from Rothorn, Gornergrat, or Riffelberg, each offering a unique perspective of Zermatt's stunning alpine landscape. As you glide effortlessly through the sky, keep an eye out for local wildlife such as ibex, chamois, marmots, or even eagles. Whether it's your first time flying or you're looking for another unforgettable adventure, no previous paragliding experience is required. Before takeoff, your experienced tandem pilot will explain everything you need to know, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident throughout the flight. All our pilots are fully Swiss-certified, licensed, and highly experienced, with years of professional tandem flying in Zermatt. If you're looking for a calm scenic flight, an adrenaline-filled adventure, or would like to capture incredible photos & videos, we'll do our best to tailor the experience to your wishes

  1. Stop 1

  2. The Matterhorn

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We meet our guests outside the bottom station of the Gornergrat railway, by the main entrance

End point

  • We meet our guests outside the bottom station of the Gornergrat railway, by the main entrance

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Suitable for most people

  • MAX. 90kg / 200lbs

  • MAX. 65 years

  • First round is only suited for light and sporty passengers

Traveller ratings

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