About this experience
You will start by ascending via parasailing on this small-group activity (individualized or with up to three people at a time) by platform on the stern of a vessel, safely, and without getting wet, up to the maximum height of 80 meters for up to 10 minutes.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Safety equipment
- Tour escort/host
- Professional crew
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
You will fly for up to 10 minutes on a parachute along the algarvian coast, where you will be able to see the most exciting views and rock formations! It lasts approximately 10 minutes in the air and up to 1h30m in the boat, in case of maximum capacity of the vessel.
Lifejacket maximum size: 3XL (117 - 125cm chest, more or less 95kg - 120kg)
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Meeting and pickup information
- Check-in is required 30 minutes before departure at the AlgarExperience desk, located at Albufeira Marina. Late arrivals may not be accepted. Boarding closes 10 minutes before departure. Follow the instructions given at check-in and present your boarding pass to the crew.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- AlgarExperience
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The Parasailing is up to 10 minutes of flight. Depending on sea and wind conditions this can vary.
- The standard activity is up to 1.5 Hours, depending on the sea and wind conditions this can vary.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult
- If the tour is canceled, a new date will be offered or a refund will be issued
- The maximum life jacket size is 3XL (117–125-centimeter chest for a weight about 95-120 kilograms)
- To Participate in the activity, a participant needs a minimum height of 1.1 meters and a weight of 20 Kilograms.
- Wind conditions can affect the arrangement of participants for single, double and triple flights. The total weight of participants and the wind speed at the time of activity can affect the arrangement.
- Board up to 10 minutes before the start of the activity. Follow the instructions given at check-in.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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