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Launch from a 700m cliff above Alanya and glide with a certificated pilot toward Cleopatra Beach. This 15–25 minute tandem flight combines high coastal views, simple logistics and a landing on one of Turkey’s most famous shores.
Launch from a 700m cliff above Alanya and glide with a certificated pilot toward Cleopatra Beach. This 15–25 minute tandem flight combines high coastal views, simple logistics and a landing on one of Turkey’s most famous shores.
At the cliff edge above Alanya a tandem wing catches the thermals and the town shrinks: the orange roofs, the ribbon of Cleopatra Beach and the shifting blues of the Mediterranean stretch out below. A certificated pilot clips the passenger harness to their own, runs a quick safety check, and together they step into the lift — the ground slips away and the coast unfolds.
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Operated by Excursion Market · Alanya, Antalya
At the cliff edge above Alanya a tandem wing catches the thermals and the town shrinks: the orange roofs, the ribbon of Cleopatra Beach and the shifting blues of the Mediterranean stretch out below. A certificated pilot clips the passenger harness to their own, runs a quick safety check, and together they step into the lift — the ground slips away and the coast unfolds.
This short, high-elevation glide launches from roughly 700 meters above sea level and floats toward Cleopatra Beach, a sandstone-bench coastline famed since Ottoman times for its fine sand and Roman-era ruins. Geologically the area is a meeting of Taurus limestone ridges and coastal alluvium; thermals rising off the sea and sun-warmed slopes give paragliders consistent lift. Culturally, Alanya mixes seaside tourism with an old port history — down below, the castle and harbor mark centuries of maritime trade.
Expect 15–25 minutes of actual airtime within a 20-minute scheduled activity; visibility depends on seasonal humidity and wind. The ride is accessible — pilots handle the technical flying — but participants must meet weight and health limits and follow pre-flight briefings.
Practical tips: arrive with light, secure clothing and shoes that can handle a short, grassy run; hydrate and protect skin from sun exposed at altitude; plan transfers if joining from Antalya, as pick-up is often provided; and book morning flights for calmer winds. For anyone curious about flight without complex skills, this tandem paragliding offers a direct, spectacular way to experience the Alanya coast from above.
Typical airtime is 15–25 minutes within a 20-minute scheduled activity; total door-to-door time can vary with transfers.
No — tandem flights are piloted by a certificated professional and require no flying experience from participants.
Yes — most operators accept riders roughly between 30–120 kg and require children to meet minimum height; pregnant travelers and those with serious heart problems are not recommended.
The standard landing is on Cleopatra Beach in Alanya; operators provide a short ground briefing before launch and handle the landing procedure.
Excursion Market operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
At the cliff edge above Alanya a tandem wing catches the thermals and the town shrinks: the orange roofs, the ribbon of Cleopatra Beach and the shifting blues of the Mediterranean stretch out below. A certificated pilot clips the passenger harness to their own, runs a quick safety check, and together they step into the lift — the ground slips away and the coast unfolds.
At the cliff edge above Alanya a tandem wing catches the thermals and the town shrinks: the orange roofs, the ribbon of Cleopatra Beach and the shifting blues of the Mediterranean stretch out below. A certificated pilot clips the passenger harness to their own, runs a quick safety check, and together they step into the lift — the ground slips away and the coast unfolds.
This short, high-elevation glide launches from roughly 700 meters above sea level and floats toward Cleopatra Beach, a sandstone-bench coastline famed since Ottoman times for its fine sand and Roman-era ruins. Geologically the area is a meeting of Taurus limestone ridges and coastal alluvium; thermals rising off the sea and sun-warmed slopes give paragliders consistent lift. Culturally, Alanya mixes seaside tourism with an old port history — down below, the castle and harbor mark centuries of maritime trade.
Expect 15–25 minutes of actual airtime within a 20-minute scheduled activity; visibility depends on seasonal humidity and wind. The ride is accessible — pilots handle the technical flying — but participants must meet weight and health limits and follow pre-flight briefings.
Practical tips: arrive with light, secure clothing and shoes that can handle a short, grassy run; hydrate and protect skin from sun exposed at altitude; plan transfers if joining from Antalya, as pick-up is often provided; and book morning flights for calmer winds. For anyone curious about flight without complex skills, this tandem paragliding offers a direct, spectacular way to experience the Alanya coast from above.