Top Cape Town In the Air in 2026

Take in incredible views of Cape Town while you soar above the city on a private tandem paragliding flight. You'll fly tandem with a professional flight instructor who can point out highlights as you soar. For an extra thrill, ask your instructor for a 'roller coaster ride' at the end of your flight.

Enjoy views of Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, Robben Island, and the dramatic coastline that you won't find anywhere else with this tandem paragliding experience in Cape Town. Get in the glider with an experienced instructor who provides a safety briefing, pilots the glider, lets you take a turn flying if you wish, and brings you safely to land. Flights are weather dependent.

Experience the adrenaline rush of flying in a genuine Vietnam Huey Army Helicopter on this exclusive tour. After a safety briefing, embark on a 30-minute flying adventure that includes a variety of combat simulated maneuvers and low level flying, all with the doors off so you can also enjoy fantastic views over Cape Town. This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with back or heart problems.

Paragliding is very weather dependent. Rather book early in your trip as we might experience weather delays. If your flight can not take place on the requested day and time we will offer you the chance to reschedule.

Climb aboard a helicopter for an unforgettable flight over Cape Town. During this efficient helicopter tour, see the majestic Table Mountain from all sides and the natural amphitheater of Cape Town’s City Bowl. Soar over the beautiful Atlantic coastline and enjoy a bird’s-eye view of area attractions including the Twelve Apostles, Lion’s Head, and Hout Bay. See more in a short time and have great photos to prove it.

See Cape Town from the air and feel the thrill of the winds below your feet on this tandem paragliding experience. Licensed instructors guide your flight from Table Mountain, Signal Hill, or Lions Head depending on wind conditions. Enjoy sweeping views as you fly over Cape Town before landing beside the ocean at Seapoint. Flight time lasts about 50 minutes.

Explore the Franschhoek wine region on a hop-on hop-off tram tour, which allows you to explore the wineries that interest you at your leisure. Sit back and enjoy the scenery while you ride through vineyards dotting rolling hills; you're able to taste as much wine (own expense) as you like without worrying about driving. Includes convenient transfers from Cape Town.

Start with a Hotel pickup. Experience the thrill of paragliding over Cape Town with a tandem flight. Soar above the City with a qualified instructor and enjoy breathtaking views of Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean. Each flight is tailored to your comfort level, ensuring a safe and enjoyable introduction to the skies. With licensed pilots and a commitment to safety, you’ll glide over stunning landscapes, taking in breathtaking views. Capture your adventure with optional inflight photos and videos, uploaded directly to your phone for lasting memories. At the end of the activity, your professional driver will transport you back to your Hotel

Get a different perspective on Cape Town by soaring across the city and its surroundings on a paragliding flight. Tandem paragliding flights are done from Lions Head and Signal Hill, within the spectacular Table Mountain National Park.

Welcome to the world of tandem paragliding in Cape Town — where fear turns into freedom. If you’ve ever dreamed of flying, this is your chance to make it real. Here, we take you out of your comfort zone — safely — and show you a view of Cape Town you’ll never forget. You might feel nervous before takeoff (almost everyone does). The unknown always feels that way. But once your feet lift off the ground, that fear melts into calm. The air carries you. You’re sitting comfortably, securely, and suddenly… you’re flying. Soar from the top of Signal Hill, with breathtaking views of Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, and the Atlantic Ocean below. Whether you’re an adrenaline seeker or someone who never imagined doing this, you’ll land with a huge smile — and a story you’ll tell for life.

Make the most of limited time in Cape Town by combining a hot-air balloon flight and a wine tasting experience on one tour. Access spectacular views over the Stellenbosch countryside and surrounding mountains that most tourists miss, then curb hunger pangs with a tasty breakfast. Later, head off to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek to visit a series of wine estates for a private tour—with tastings included to make the day as effortless as possible.

Tick off two Cape Town must-dos with this combo Cruise and Dine package. Watch the sunset over the port town with a glass of complimentary bubbly in hand on a sunset cruise, then transfer to a V&A Waterfront restaurant for a three-course dinner, choosing from Italian, Greek, or local cuisine to suit you.

Soar over Table Mountain National Park on a tandem paraglide by booking this experience. You'll launch from either Signal Hill or Lions Head with a qualified instructor to help keep you safe and happy. While flight times vary depending on the wind, you can expect to be in the air from anywhere from seven to 20 minutes.

Get a bird’s eye view of Cape Town on a short helicopter tour over the city. Great for first-time visitors, you’ll get oriented with natural landmarks such as Table Mountain, LIon’s Head, and Signal Hill. You’ll also fly over man-made attractions like Sea Point Promenade and the Green Point lighthouse. After the tour, enjoy a glass of champagne before heading out to explore Cape Town from the ground.

Feel the excitement on this Cape Town balloon ride as you are gently lifted above the ground to safely float over the beautiful Cape Winelands region. You’ll enjoy spectacular views as you glide over the unparalleled surrounding beauty of Cape Winelands. Enjoy the peace and tranquility while watching the sun rise above the horizon. Your hot air balloon adventure starts before sunrise. Meet your pilot who will give you a flight briefing before the balloon is launched. Once launched, you will fly over the winelands for about an hour. When you land, you’ll be welcomed with a glass of sparkling wine or juice to celebrate your hot-air balloon ride. Head off to a buffet breakfast after your flight. A ride in a hot air balloon depends on the weather.

Get picture-perfect views of Cape Town without having to navigate around crowds of tourists on this helicopter tour from the V&A Waterfront. Fly over the city and along the Atlantic coastline and get a bird's eye view of Clifton beach, the Twelve Apostles, the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, and Table Mountain.

At the tip of the Cape Peninsula, Cape Point is said to be the meeting point of two oceans —the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. On this tour, enjoy a thrilling aerial perspective as you soar overhead in a helicopter. Fly over Hout Bay, Chapman’s Peak Drive, and Table Mountain; listen as your pilot points out landmarks such as the Twelve Apostles, Signal Hill, and Green Point Lighthouse; and enjoy stunning views of Cape Town, Cape Point, and the two oceans.

Square 1 Paragliding is a trusted paragliding service known for its unwavering commitment to 100% safety, ensuring every experience is both thrilling and secure. With highly trained, certified instructors and rigorous safety protocols, they guarantee a worry-free flight for all. Unique among paragliding providers, Square 1 offers a specialized wheelchair for disabled paragliding, making the sport accessible to everyone. With Square 1, you’re in expert hands that prioritize your safety at every step, allowing you to soar confidently and freely.

Fly over the historic Robben Island for impressive aerial views during this 20-minute helicopter flight. Take off from Cape Town and fly over the Atlantic coast while listening to your pilot/guide's commentary through individual headsets. Get aerial views and photo ops of the city, then head to Robben Island to see Nelson Mandela's prison cell and learn about the history of the island.

Take to the skies on a helicopter fly over Cape Town & Table Mountain. Enjoy the views of the city's most famous landmarks, including the Twelve Apostles, Clifton Beach, and Camps Bay. The Hotel pickup will be in a Private vehicle, however the Helicopter takes 4-6 people on each flight, Duration of tour is approximately 1hr - 1.5hrs including Hotel Transfers depending on your pickup location.

Take an exciting helicopter tour from Cape Town to see two oceans on one 25-minute flight. Fly around iconic Table Mountain to see the Atlantic Ocean on one side of the Cape Peninsula, then continue until you get to the Indian Ocean on the other side. Watch the terrain far below change as you fly, from beaches and rolling hills to rugged cliffs. Get great views from a small-group flight.

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans, and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope.

Visit a penguin colony at Boulder’s Beach and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve all in one day during this tour, including round-trip transport from Cape Town. First, catch sight of the endangered African penguins on the beach, and then travel over to Cape Point in the nature reserve. Spend ample time at Cape Point, and keep an eye out for ostrich, antelope, and whales.