Hang gliding and Paragliding

Learn to Paragliding and Hang glide in Queenstown.We at Extreme Air pride ourselves on the quality of instruction and our high safety standards. You will not find a school more passionate about flying and passing on their knowledge and skills.

Extreme Air has been operating for over 13 years and is the longest operating school in Queenstown. We have introduced thousands of people to the simple pleasures of Paragliding and Hang gliding. Being able to offer both practical and theory lessons in a relaxed and friendly environment, ensures that all course participants achieve their own individual goals.

Extreme Air employs two of the most experienced instructors in the country. Our staff will ensure you have an enjoyable and exciting introduction to Hang gliding and Paragliding. Our goal is to provide a safe, enjoyable experience for everyone. People of all ages and sizes can enjoy the thrill of flying like a bird in Queenstown, New Zealand.

Extreme Air Paragliding offer a full range of courses from beginner to advanced, introductory days, PG1 & PG2 - the full pilot rating course, refesher course and tours on demand.

Paragliding Course We Offer:
Day Courses
Paragliding Day Course + Instructional Tandem Flight
Beginner Paragliding Courses (PG1)
Full Pilot License (PG2)
Refresher Courses
Tours on request

Hang gliding Course We Offer:
Introductory Hang gliding Course
Beginner Hang Gliding Courses
Novice Hang Gliding Course
Refresher Course

For Bookings and more information please look up our web page Extreme Air . co . nz and book on that.

Paragliding Day Course

Learn To Fly

This course is a great way to see what paragliding is all about. You will learn to fly solo. Your instructor will teach you how to fly in a safe environment and give you the skill to do it yourself.
What to expect: In the morning you will learn about your paragliding equipment, how to clip in to the glider and to inflating and run with the glider. This is called ground training. You will ground train on gentle slopes close to the ground in the morning and you will start to get weightless steps in as your technique get better.
In the afternoon you can look forward to solo flights from our training hill. This is where you will start to fly and feel what it is like to be a bird. It’s one of the most amazing feelings.
Your instructors will guide you through every. We will progress you at your own pace. This course will enable you to discover paragliding in a fun environment with highly skilled instructor with many years’ experience.
You may even want to continue onto doing your PG1 or full pilot license course. All days and flight will go towards your PG2 course.

The Queenstown Paragliding School will provide the student with all of the required paragliding equipment during these classes, including gliders, harnesses, radios, and helmets.

Students should bring sturdy footwear. This course delivers an excellent idea of what is involved in paragliding.

You will leave with the biggest smile on your face after this day. It truly is an Amazing feeling. It is a great course to do with friends, family or as a team building course.

Allow 5-6 hours
Price: $250-

For Bookings and more information please look up our web page Extreme Air . co . nz and book on that.

For Bookings and more information please look up our web page Extreme Air . co . nz and book on that.