Parasailing Adventure Over the Bay of Islands
Overview
Go Parasailing in a tandem or triple flight with your friends
NZ's HIGHEST Parasailing at 1300ft of towline.
Enjoy fantastic sceneries over the Bay of Islands with views over Russell,
the outer Islands and even to the "hole in the Rock".
More than 30 years experience within the Parasailing industry
Suitable for all ages, no physical or age restrictions
What's Included
- Parasailing experience
- Helmets and life jackets
- Guide
- Digital photo/video packages available for purchase on board ($40/flight)
- Lunch
Meeting Location
Marsden Road
Paihia 0200, New Zealand
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Enjoy a fantastic Parasail experience and a scenic boat ride in the beautiful Bay of Islands with the optional Go Pro photo package for an additional cost. Your Parasail trip lasts about 10 minutes in the air and the whole duration up to an hour and a half. Combined flight weight varies between 180-220kgs dependent on wind conditions. The minimum weight for a solo is 80kg.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Departure times vary depending on the season
- Available departure times will be given at the time of booking
- Duration time varies based on conditions
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(10)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for parasailing?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-36766P1
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Average 4.83 out of 5 stars based on 114 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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The minimum weight to fly alone is 90 lbs, and in tandem or triple, it may not exceed 450 lbs
The captain may change these safety restrictions due to weather conditions at their discretion.
Dec 2021Although it is best for you to be comfortable in the water, you do not have to know how to swim. Each guest is provided with a buoyancy compensator (BC) that will assist with flotation.
Apr 2023Yes, the minimum age to parasail is 6 years old. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver prior to boarding the vessel. At City Boat Tours safety is our number one priority. The minimum weight required for parasailing is roughly 90 pounds. If the flyer is less than 90 pounds, they will simply fly tandem with someone not to exceed roughly 450 pounds combined weight. Weight requirements may differ due to wind conditions.
Feb 2022- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (NZST).
- Parasailing experience.
- Helmets and life jackets.
- Guide.
- Digital photo/video packages available for purchase on board ($40/flight).
- Lunch.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Parasailing Adventure Over the Bay of Islands is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Parasailing Adventure Over the Bay of Islands will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Parasailing experience
- Helmets and life jackets
- Guide
- Digital photo/video packages available for purchase on board ($40/flight)
- Lunch
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Departure times vary depending on the season
- Available departure times will be given at the time of booking
- Duration time varies based on conditions
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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