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Paragliding Childrens Tandem Flight
First flight
Paragliding Childrens Tandem Flight
Paragliding Childrens Tandem Flight Paragliding Childrens Tandem Flight

Paragliding Childrens Tandem Flight

Give your child their first paragliding experience in safe, calm and child-friendly conditions.

  • 0.2H
  • Kids friendly
From 80.00€
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Description

Introduce your child to the magic of free flight above Lake Annecy. Accompanied by an experienced professional pilot, they will enjoy a gentle first flight in calm conditions specifically chosen for young participants. An unforgettable experience combining wonder, discovery and confidence, with breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains.

  • 0.2H
  • Kids friendly
Good to know

This flight is exclusively reserved for children aged 5 to 12 years old weighing less than 50 kg. Flights take place only in the morning to benefit from the calmest and most stable flying conditions. Each child is accompanied throughout the experience by a certified professional pilot. No previous experience is required.

How the children's paragliding flight works in Annecy

1

Welcome and preparation

Meet our team at the meeting point. After a warm welcome, the pilot explains the activity to both the child and accompanying adults to ensure everyone feels comfortable before the flight.
2

Equipment and transfer to take-off

Your child is equipped with a helmet and harness adapted to their size. A shuttle then takes participants comfortably to the take-off area.
3

Gentle take-off

After a few steps alongside the pilot, the wing inflates and your child takes off smoothly. Morning conditions provide a particularly calm and enjoyable flight.
4

Flight above Lake Annecy

For 10 to 15 minutes, your child experiences the unique feeling of free flight while enjoying stunning views over Lake Annecy, the surrounding mountains and the Bout du Lac nature reserve.
5

Landing and memories

The flight ends with a gentle landing in a large open area. Your child leaves with unforgettable memories of their first flying experience.

Why choose Takamaka ?

For more than 30 years, Takamaka has been introducing both children and adults to the joys of paragliding. This special flight is designed specifically for young participants, offering a gentle and safe introduction to flying with experienced pilots used to working with children.

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FAQ

How old must a child be to fly?

This activity is available for children aged 5 to 12 years old who weigh less than 50 kg. The equipment and flight experience are specially adapted for young participants.

Is paragliding safe for children?

Yes. Flights take place only in the morning when flying conditions are at their calmest. Professional pilots are specially trained to fly with young passengers.

Does my child need any previous experience?

No experience is required. The pilot explains everything before take-off in a simple and reassuring way.

Can parents watch the take-off or landing?

Yes. Parents and accompanying adults can generally watch the landing and capture this unique moment with photos and videos.

Will my child be scared during the flight?

Most children experience the flight as a magical adventure. The flight is smooth, quiet and progressive, allowing young participants to fully enjoy the scenery.

What happens if the weather is bad?

Safety always comes first. Flights may be postponed or cancelled if weather conditions are not suitable for safe flying.