Hang Gliding Tour: Over Rio de Janeiro's Beautiful Landscapes and Praias

Come fly over one of the most beautiful landscapes of Rio de Janeiro on board a hang glider or paraglider. The takeoff is on the Ramp of Pedra Bonita, inside the National Park of Tijuca. During the flight, we flew over Floresta da Tijuca and landed on the beach of Sao Conrado.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1402 - Let’s meet in the landing area, sign up for the club, and ride up the ramp in the instructor’s vehicle.

We flew beside Pedra Bonita and Pedra da Gavea.

We touched down at Sao Conrado Beach.

What's Included
  • Images (video)
  • Equipment (hang gliding, paragliding, helmet, emergency parachute)
What's Not Included
  • Fees DE usage and insurance approx. USD 25 or R$ 132
Additional Information
  • Weight limit: up to 80kg, above that weight we will analyze according to the weather conditions of the day
Location
Av. Pref. Mendes de Morais, 1402
Avenida Prefeito Mendes de Morais
Meet with Mariana late from the Kiosk next to the Momo Kiosk. Boarding service at DE available upon request, the cost DE boarding varies POR location.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Hugocunha8
Dec 8, 2025
A Must-Do in Rio! - If you visit Rio, hang gliding is a must-do! The thrill of flying combined with the incredible scenery made for an amazing adventure. The instructors were friendly and made everything smooth. Can't wait to return!
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Paradise60069308586
Dec 7, 2025
Sky High Bliss! - Flying over Rio was pure bliss! The experience was both exhilarating and peaceful, with beautiful sights all around. The team was supportive and skilled, making everything easy and enjoyable. Loved it!
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Samuelpetrovic3
Dec 7, 2025
Incredible Experience! - I'll never forget the feeling of hang gliding over the stunning landscapes of Rio! The views were captivating, and my instructor was amazing. A fantastic experience I would recommend to anyone visiting Brazil!
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Vanessapapadakis
Dec 6, 2025
Pure Adrenaline - Hang gliding was an absolute thrill ride! The rush of adrenaline and the breathtaking views made for an unforgettable experience. The professionalism of the staff put my mind at ease—highly recommend it!
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Lucienpereira2
Dec 5, 2025
Adventure of a Lifetime! - What an epic adventure! Hang gliding in Rio exceeded all of my expectations. The views were out of this world, and the whole team was friendly and reassuring. This is a must-try for thrill-seekers!
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454laminek
Nov 25, 2025
A Dream Come True! - Soaring over Rio de Janeiro was a lifelong dream realized! The instructors were incredibly supportive, and their expertise made the experience smooth and enjoyable. I cannot wait to do it again!
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Paradise68543932534
Nov 24, 2025
Flying High Above Paradise! - What an unforgettable experience! Hang gliding offered a unique perspective of Rio that I will cherish forever. The rush of the wind and the stunning scenery were simply magical. Highly recommend this adventure!
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Pioneer58319841433
Nov 23, 2025
A Thrilling Adventure Awaits - Hang gliding in Rio was absolutely exhilarating! The views were breathtaking as we soared over the beautiful beaches and lush mountains. The instructors were professional and made me feel completely at ease. A must-try experience.
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Nolen_v
Nov 21, 2025
Amazing Hang Gliding Experience! - This was an incredible, once-in-a-lifetime experience! My friend and I absolutely loved it. My friend was a little nervous at first, but our pilot made everything feel safe, fun, and surprisingly easy. He spoke excellent English, which I really appreciated because it helped me understand everything clearly during something so new and exciting. The views were so amazing, the takeoff and landing were smooth, and the whole experience felt way less scary than we had expected. I’m so glad we did this — highly recommend!
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Samir_g
Oct 2, 2025
Just do it! - The hang gliding experience was really! Maria, her husband and the staff were very friendly and made us feel safe. Their French and English was great and they explained everything. It was exactly what we expected so I highly recommend!
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From $221
up to 2 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).