Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 20 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $286
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Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 20 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc worth booking?

Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc is a 2-hour experience in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from $286 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (20)
Duration
2 hours
From
$286 per person

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.

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • 4K GoPro frontal video
    • Transfer between meeting point and takeoff ramp
    • Private tandem flight (Hang gliding or Paragliding) with Certified instructor level 5 (CBVL/FAI)
    • All safety and modern high-quality equipment

    Not included

    • Personal expenses
    • Food and beverages
    • Transportation to/from the hotel or any other place outside our flight site

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Rio de Janeiro

    Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 4 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    ActionFly - Paragliding & Hang Gliding

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Maximum weight per passenger: Men 75 kg and Women 65 kg for Hang gliding. Men 110 kg and Women 100 kg for Paragliding. Above that weight we will analyze according to the weather conditions of the day
    • Hang gliding is restricted to people who have difficulty running. In that case, Paragliding is recommended
    • The minimum age to fly is 14 years old. Individuals aged 14 to 17 can only fly if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Both must have their respective identification documents

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Organization

    3 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    20 verified traveler reviews for Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Kem_S · September 2026

    A Serene Flight!

    Marlo was phenomenal... Erico and his communication was good. My jump was so smooth... aside from the legitimate instructions the one that really mattered... "Run FAST and fly... don't jump, just run through the air." And when I tell you that was it... No drop, no pull, no wind smack. Thank You for a great experience. The video package was okay... you have options to purchase other angles and a 360 if you want but I would have rather to pay that upfront. I thought it was all included... only the front angle was included.

    via Viator

    176juanjoser · July 2026

    Amazing

    Amazing 100% recomended, a crazy experience and incredible views 🙌🙌

    Response from the operator: Hello, thank you for your review on our Tripadvisor page! All reviews from our clients are very important to us at the ActionFly Free Flight Team. We tirelessly strive for excellence in our services. We will always be here with the same focus, and with our eyes open to all criticisms and suggestions, which help us improve and strengthen our work each year. Sincerely, ActionFly Free Flight Team – Rio de Janeiro.

    via Tripadvisor

    Steve A · June 2026

    5 star experience! Great for nervous passengers … just do it!!

    I had a fantastic experience with this company. My instructor was Indy. Who was superb. He immediately put me at ease, recognised my nerves and worked hard to help me get my head around walking off the ledge! Indy extended my tour and was great fun in the sky. We sang, we chatted about life and meandered down the mountain side having a great time. If I could have done it again the next day I would. Thank you so much Indy and team for a really great experience!

    Response from the operator: Hello, thank you for your review on our Tripadvisor page! All reviews from our clients are very important to us at the ActionFly Free Flight Team. We tirelessly strive for excellence in our services. We will always be here with the same focus, and with our eyes open to all criticisms and suggestions, which help us improve and strengthen our work each year. Sincerely, ActionFly Free Flight Team – Rio de Janeiro.

    via Tripadvisor

    Olivier B · March 2026

    Top

    Top, very safe and professional. We had a great time

    Response from the operator: Hello, thank you for your review on our Tripadvisor page! All reviews from our clients are very important to us at the ActionFly Free Flight Team. We tirelessly strive for excellence in our services. We will always be here with the same focus, and with our eyes open to all criticisms and suggestions, which help us improve and strengthen our work each year. Sincerely, ActionFly Free Flight Team – Rio de Janeiro.

    via Tripadvisor

    Ben S · March 2026

    Great experince

    An excellent hand gliding experince, very safe and Erico was a super pilot! Would highly recommend doing

    Response from the operator: Hello, thank you for your review on our Tripadvisor page! All reviews from our clients are very important to us at the ActionFly Free Flight Team. We tirelessly strive for excellence in our services. We will always be here with the same focus, and with our eyes open to all criticisms and suggestions, which help us improve and strengthen our work each year. Sincerely, ActionFly Free Flight Team – Rio de Janeiro.

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 62

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)47
    Booking momentum (14% weight)38
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)70
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rio de Janeiro.

    How much does Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc cost?

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    Prices start at $286 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rio de Janeiro usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc 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 Rio de Janeiro is not rushed.

    Is Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rio de Janeiro, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc?

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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 Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc 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 Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc?

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    Around 7 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc 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 Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro?

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    On Outty we rank every Rio de Janeiro experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedra da Gávea hike, your best experience in Rio, Favela Tour Rio de Janeiro - Vidigal Walking Tour by Russo Guide, Rio's Full Day: Selarón Steps, Christ & Sugarloaf – Tickets & Lunch Included. 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 Rio de Janeiro?

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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 Rio de Janeiro?

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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 Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc?

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    Included: 4K GoPro frontal video; Transfer between meeting point and takeoff ramp; Private tandem flight (Hang gliding or Paragliding) with Certified instructor level 5 (CBV; and All safety and modern high-quality equipment. Not included: Personal expenses; Food and beverages; and Transportation to/from the hotel or any other place outside our flight site. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc?

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    Take a taxi, Uber, or your own car to the front of the São Conrado Free Flight Club. The club is located opposite the hang gliding and paragliding landing area on São Conrado Beach, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc?

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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 Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc 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 Rio Hang Gliding & Paragliding w/ Brazilian Champion 4k Video inc?

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    Across 20 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, photo opportunities. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

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