Top Rio de Janeiro Hang Gliding in 2026

Private flight with Brazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video INCLUDED. Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private hang gliding or paragliding experience with Brazilian Champion pilot Érico Oliveira and the ActionFly Rio team. Take off from Pedra Bonita, São Conrado and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest and Rio’s iconic coastline. This is a private and personalized experience. You receive full attention, calm professional guidance, and a flight focused on safety and unforgettable memories. All flights are operated by highly experienced pilots certified by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL), using modern equipment with strict safety standards. For a very professional flying experience in Rio, choose us.

Soar above the city of Rio de Janeiro aboard a hang glider during this thrilling adventure. Accompanied by a fully certified instructor, launch from the Tijuca National Park and glide over the lush, verdant Atlantic Forest. Take in views of some of Rio's most famous landmarks, such as Sugar Loaf Mountain, the Rocinha Favela, and the Christ the Redeemer Statue atop Corcovado Mountain. Touch down for a gentle landing on the white sands of Sao Conrado Beach.

Rio de Janeiro’s magnificent mountains and sea cliffs are popular with hang gliders and paragliders. On this group tour, enjoy a tandem flight from Pedra Bonita mountain lasting 7 to 20 minutes, accompanied by certified pilots. Experience the thrill of flying and admire the city from above with expert guidance.

Fly over Rio de Janeiro on this paragliding tour. Take off from the Pedra Bonita trail, located within the Tijuca National Park, where you'll get aerial views of the lush landscape during the exciting ride. Then land on São Conrado beach. Keep in mind that paragliders can usually accommodate a higher weight limit than hang gliders.

See Rio de Janeiro from a completely new angle during a private tour that offers the option of Delta wing or parapent over the Eternal City. It is not necessary to have prior experience in these radical sports to take advantage of this tour, which allows you to escape the crowds on land and enjoy unparalleled views of the main attractions such as Copacabana Beach, the Christ Redemptor and the Sugar Bread.

The paragliding flight at Pedra Bonita is among the best experiences in Rio de Janeiro. The passenger is received by our team at Clube São Conrado de Voo Livre, where registration and payment of the fee in the amount of R$ 120.00 / $ 24.00 are made. The next step is the climb up to the Bonita rock ramp, which is located inside the Tijuca National Park. Before takeoff, the safety briefing takes place, in which all instructions for the activity are given. After the described steps, we took the flight with landing at São Conrado beach. Feel the freedom of the birds and the intense contact with nature, flying over the stunning Tijuca Forest, Pedra Bonita, Pedra da Gávea, and the sea of Rio de Janeiro. Unique experience in the marvelous city! Our team has all the necessary experience to make your dream of flying come true! Internationally certified instructor, new equipment with all safety checks updated.

Enjoy some of the most spectacular views overlooking Rio de Janeiro—and see a side of the city most visitors miss—with this private hang-gliding experience. Choose from a range of start times, meet at a convenient departure point, and transfer directly to the ramp. After a thorough safety briefing, and accompanied by a certified pilot, you’ll take to the skies and soar down to Pepino Beach. Safety gear, training lessons, and insurance are included for your peace of mind.

Rio’s mountainous topography not only makes it a stunning locale, but it’s also a fantastic place for aerial sports. Get your adrenaline pumping and capture the city’s best views—without any prior experience—during this hang gliding or paragliding activity. Take off from within Tijuca Forest and catch sight of the city, Atlantic Ocean, and more.

We are BOMVOO.rio, the most traditional and veteran Paragliding School in Brazil!!! _______________________________________________________________ I, TAVINHO, have been a mountaineering guide since 1979 In 1989, I created the first paragliding school in Brazil. My academic and HR background allows me to work on your skills so that the experience is much more than “a fun paragliding trip”. _______________________________________________________________ I, AUGUSTO, am a paraglider free flight instructor with 28 years of experience. 20 years dedicated specifically to tandem flights. I have several specialization courses in first aid and flight safety. ________________________________________________________________ Our work philosophy: "Provoking emotion in each person, based on the breadth and capacity of human development, leading the experience of free flying into transformation and a milestone in life!"

Safely fly to new heights in Rio de Janeiro on this hang gliding or paragliding experience with an experienced pilot. All equipment undergoes a rigorous pre-takeoff inspection process and travelers receive a detailed explanation of take-off and landing procedures. During the flight, admire incredible aerial views of the city and landscape.

Flying over the stunning mountains and forests of the Atlantic Forest is an unmatched experience. In this double delta flight, you will be accompanied by a qualified CBVL instructor, ensuring safety and guidance throughout the journey. After a short training, prepare to float with stunning views of the famous city of Rio de Janeiro, ending with a gentle landing on the beach of São Conrado. An unforgettable opportunity to admire the natural beauty of the region and create unforgettable memories. - Delta double wing flight with CBVL certified instructor - No need for prior experience, ideal for all levels - Fly over the Atlantic Forest and enjoy the views of Rio de Janeiro - Landing on the iconic beach of São Conrado

Why provides an unforgettable experience in Rio de Janeiro by flying parapent from the iconic Stone Bonita.During the flight, the customer will have a spectacular view of the city’s most famous landscapes, including the beaches of St. Conrad, Leblon and Ipanema, in addition to the Christ the Redeemer. This activity is perfect for adventure lovers, couples looking for unique moments and travelers who wish to challenge their limits, always with total security. With the guidance of experienced and certified instructors, even those who have never flyed before can enjoy this experience with peace of mind. In addition to all the adrenaline and excitement, you still take amazing videos and photos captured with GoPro to save this special moment forever! • Accessible for chairs • Accessible transportation for chairs • Accepts service animals • Near public transportation • Not recommended for pregnant women • Travellers must have reasonable physical fitness

What makes this experience truly unique is the rare combination of adrenaline and serenity as you fly completely open-air above Rio’s most iconic landscapes. Unlike other activities, hang gliding lets you silently glide through the sky with nothing but the wind around you, creating a peaceful yet thrilling sensation. With professional instructors guiding every step, it’s an accessible adventure that feels both safe and unforgettable — giving you a once-in-a-lifetime perspective of Rio that few people ever experience. by @rioexplore

Private flight with 7xBrazilian Champion pilot + 4K GoPro video. Fly above Rio de Janeiro on a premium private paragliding experience with seven-time Brazilian Champion and World Record holder pilot Marcella Uchoa. Take off from Pedra Bonita, São Conrado and enjoy breathtaking aerial views of São Conrado Beach, Pedra da Gávea, Tijuca Forest and Rio’s iconic coastline. This is a private and personalized experience. You receive full attention, calm professional guidance, and a flight focused on safety and unforgettable memories. All flights are operated by highly experienced pilots certified by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation (CBVL), using modern equipment with strict safety standards. Most operators charge extra for images or add fees later. With us, premium content is included by default. For a very professional flying experience in Rio, choose us.

Hang gliding over Rio de Janeiro is more than just a sports adventure. It is a combination of adrenaline, natural beauty, and a unique sense of freedom, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city while flying over beaches and mountains. Another highlight of the adventure is the landing, which takes place on the sands of São Conrado Beach. Safety is the top priority. You will be accompanied by highly qualified pilots licensed by the appropriate authorities. Additionally, flights are only conducted under favorable weather conditions. ***• Weight limit for Hang Gliding: 95 kg (210 lbs). However, paragliders support higher weights.

Imagine contemplating the beaches, the mountains, and the blue sea of Rio de Janeiro from a unique perspective.Feel the freedom to fly, the emotion of being high up, and the indescribable feeling of seeing one of the most beautiful cities in the world at your feet. Accompanied by an experienced pilot, you can live this adventure safely, enjoy breathtaking landscapes, and take home a memory that goes far beyond a simple trip. Whether to make a dream come true, celebrate a special moment, or simply experience something new, this is the perfect invitation to transform your visit to Rio into an extraordinary experience. The river is wonderful seen from the ground. Oh my god, it's unforgettable! Book your flight and discover the magic of flying over Rio de Janeiro!

Fly free as a bird high above the awe-inspiring land and seascapes of Rio de Janeiro. With a highly-experienced instructor, you’ll glide over the dense tropical foliage of the Tijuca Forest National Park, the São Conrado neighborhood and the glistening Atlantic Ocean with its breaking waves, before landing on the golden sands of São Conrado Beach. Quite simply, no other vantage point offers such stunning views! We’ll point out the Favela da Rocinha, Ipanema, Barra da Tijuca and all the surrounding natural wonders. This is a truly amazing once-in-a-lifetime experience that will forever remain in your memory as a highlight of your time in Rio de Janeiro.

Come and discover the wonderful city from a different angle, let's enter the tijuca national park and discover the largest urban forest in the world. On the Pedra Bonita ramp, we will prepare to fly over the forest admiring Pedra da Gávea, the largest stone monolith by the sea in the world and Morro 2 Irmãos, symbols of Rio de Janeiro. We will also be able to see Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain and the beaches of the south zone of Rio. After flying over all this exuberant landscape, we will land gently on the beach of São Conrado, where the headquarters of the Brazilian free flight confederation is located, to which our pilots are affiliated and certified. We will have beautiful recorded images of these moments and in this way, one of man's greatest dreams will come true... Flying.

Have you ever heard of the Moana (Disney) canoe crossing the Pacific Ocean with your companion Maui? Yes, it was in Maui that I sailed for the first time on a canoe that sails very fast similar to that of Moana! I fell in love with the concept, brought the idea to Brazil and built a Hawaiian hi-tech sailing canoe. With extensive experience in international regates and cruises, I know the Rio Sea as the palm of my hand, providing a safe sailing experience in unique locations that few people know. Only here will you be able to sail, sail or simply relax by sailing on motor, which provides flexibility for audiences of various age groups.

Why choose ActionFly? ✅Experienced pilots accredited by the Brazilian Free Flight Confederation. ✅Coordinated by Érico Oliveira, Brazilian Free Flight Champion. ✅Last generation equipment and rigorous maintenance. ✅Customized care for you to feel safe and confident. ✅Extra amazing 360° images in addition to the already included video, with Gopro cameras. All by default in your Vacation Package, and no "surprises" after the flight. Everything Better Eternalize especially your moment!

Fly DE Asa DE lta with the best pilots from Rio de Janeiro. Pilots certified by CBLV/FAI/ANAC. A breathtaking experience with an incredible view of the main postcards DA cida DE like the Sugar Pao, Christ the Redeemer, Tiger Islands and Favela DA Rocinha. Frontal GoPro camera included. INSTA X5 360 (optional). Experience the freedom OF flying like a bird and the natural beauty OF the city DE Rio de Janeiro.