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Highlights
- Paraglide over Zermatt for 25+ minutes with a certified pilot. Enjoy a scenic take-off via cable car (ticket not included), breathtaking views, and a smooth return near your starting point.
- Reach your launch site—Blauherd or Rothorn, carefully selected on the day for the best wind and weather conditions.
- After a short 10–15 meter sprint, lift off into open skies and float effortlessly between 2,600 m and 3,100 m.
- Pass by the Gornergrat ridge, glide above the Zermatt valley, and come face-to-face with the legendary Matterhorn.
- Land gently near where your meeting point in Zermatt for a stress-free finish.
Your Experience
Drift through the Alps with a certified pilot on a 25-minute Alpine flight—just enjoy the Matterhorn up close while everything else is handled.
Getting started
Meet your pilot at Bahnhofplatz 7 in Zermatt, where you’ll get a quick briefing before heading to the take-off point. Your pilot will help you purchase the transport tickets (not included in the paragliding price). If you have a Half Fare Card or Swiss Travel Pass, you’ll get 50% off.
What to expect
Paraglide over Zermatt for 25 minutes of smooth airtime, soaring between 2,600 m and 3,100 m with panoramic views of the Matterhorn and its towering 4,000 m neighbors.
Features
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Scenic ascent to Rothorn or Blauherd—chosen on the day for the best weather and views.
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Brief safety prep and gear fitting before a short 10–15 m sprint into take-off with your certified tandem pilot.
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Soar past the Gornergrat ridge, glide above Zermatt valley, and catch unforgettable glimpses of the Matterhorn up close.
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Your flight ends with a smooth landing near the original meeting point in Zermatt, making for an effortless return.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Paragliding with a certified pilot
- Same landing and meeting point in Zermatt
- Safety-gear and equipment
- 25-minute airtime experience
- Transport tickets to the take-off site
- Photos and videos of the paragliding experience
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Ticket Delivery
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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Please arrive at the redemption point 20 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Ticket redemption point
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Meet your pilot at the FLYBYPARA office.
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Address: Bahnhofplatz 7, 3920 Zermatt, Switzerland.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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