Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh
Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt

Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh

Outty Ranking 61 4.9 · 13 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $40
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 13 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh worth booking?

Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh is a 2-hour experience in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, from $40 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 13 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (13)
Duration
2 hours
From
$40 per person

You will be picked up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh by an air-conditioned Parasailing transfer vehicle and brought to the port. Board the powerboat that will take you offshore Sharm el Sheikh. Equipped with safety vest you climb into the harness (possible for two, 150 kg total weight maximum). The fast and manoeuvrable motorboat takes you in a matter of seconds and gives you an unprecedented view of Sharm el Sheikh. Discover the city in a completely different way! After this great experience, the transfer service will finally bring you back to your hotel.

What you get

    About this experience

    You will be picked up from your hotel in Sharm el Sheikh by an air-conditioned Parasailing transfer vehicle and brought to the port. Board the powerboat that will take you offshore Sharm el Sheikh. Equipped with safety vest you climb into the harness (possible for two, 150 kg total weight maximum). The fast and manoeuvrable motorboat takes you in a matter of seconds and gives you an unprecedented view of Sharm el Sheikh. Discover the city in a completely different way! After this great experience, the transfer service will finally bring you back to your hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Air-conditioned vehicle paragliding

    Not included

    • All services not listed in the description.

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Double

      Double Pickup included

    • Single

      Single Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Book Tour Egypt

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 13 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Traveler reviews

    13 verified traveler reviews for Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    R8547TValexw · October 2026

    Parasailing excursion

    Great experience and well planned.

    via Tripadvisor

    HeleneL413 · May 2026

    Great fun

    No jet skiing in this area understandably but oh did the husband enjoy this! Speed boat out to deeper water then jump on the actual boat. A little scary but very exhilarating. Great staff

    via Tripadvisor

    OnAir13967058227 · November 2025

    The ultimate beach paragliding experience!

    Parasailing on the beach was truly an unforgettable experience! The sea breeze gently caresses, the sky is blue and the clouds are white. Looking down at the entire coastline, the scenery is breathtakingly beautiful. The staff were very professional, ensuring safety while also allowing us to enjoy the fun of this adventure. The arrangement of the activity was also very reasonable, allowing us to experience both relaxation and excitement. If you enjoy challenging yourself and taking in beautiful scenery, this is definitely an activity worth a try! Strongly recommended to all friends who love adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Dream47353609291 · March 2025

    Private boat tour and parasailing in Sharm El Sheikh

    We have done 2 activities on the same day with this company and the were both amazing. We did before a private boat tour for 2 hours along the coast and Tiran island with a couple of snorkeling stops. Then we do the parasailing activity with other 3 persons. Everything was amazing, the whole team was friendly and kind. They collected and drop-off us at hour hotel and both the activities were on time even earlier than expected. They went beyond our expectations!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Claudia_B · March 2025

    Parasailing activity overlooking Red sea

    Everything went smoothly! they collected us at our hotel with the car then we do before a private boat tour for 2 hours (this was something we have booked with them as an extra to Parasailing) then we go on the boat with other 3 passengers for the parasailing activity. It was fun and safe and we had a great view on the sea from the sky. At the end of the activity they escort back to the hotel with the car. They were kind, professional and always on time. They went beyond our expectations. Thanks again

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $40 to $45
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Book Tour Egypt, who run 30 experiences we rank across 6 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.3 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 61

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)41
    Booking momentum (14% weight)33
    Value for money (12% weight)33
    Listing quality (10% weight)78
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Sharm el Sheikh.

    How much does Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh cost?

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    Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Sharm el Sheikh usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Sharm el Sheikh is not rushed.

    Is Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 13 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Sharm el Sheikh, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Sharm el Sheikh can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Sharm el Sheikh and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Sharm el Sheikh within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Sharm el Sheikh?

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    On Outty we rank every Sharm el Sheikh experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Sharm El sheikh Safari ATV Quad with Camel Ride & hotel transfer, Sharm El Sheikh: Ras Mohammed Snorkeling, Allah Gate & Magic Lake, Sharm El-Sheikh: Ultimate ATV Quad, Stargazing & BBQ Dinner. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Included: In-vehicle air conditioning; and Air-conditioned vehicle paragliding. Not included: All services not listed in the description. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 323 listed pickup locations in and around Sharm el Sheikh. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh?

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    Across 13 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, organization, small groups. The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    What booking options are available for Parasailing off the coast of Sharm el Sheikh?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Double, Single. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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