Paragliding in Durban offers a mix of coastal and inland flying, making it an ideal destination for both beginners and experienced pilots. With its mild weather and consistent conditions, Durban provides a reliable training ground for those looking to learn the sport, while also offering relaxed tandem flights for those who prefer a gentler experience.
Popular paragliding spots include Durban’s Bluff, where you glide along the coastline with views of the Indian Ocean, and Kloof Gorge, which offers a scenic inland flight over lush valleys. Winston Park and Camperdown provide thermic flying conditions, perfect for longer, higher flights for more experienced paragliders, while Bulwer, a little further inland, is well known for its smooth thermals and grassy take-offs.
Tandem flights are led by experienced pilots who ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether soaring over the ocean or drifting above rolling hills, paragliding in Durban is a great way to experience the region from a fresh perspective.