Zermatt Matterhorn Paragliding: See Switzerland From Above!
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Overview
Panoramic Paragliding Flight in Zermatt Matterhorn offers an unforgettable adventure soaring over the Swiss Alps. This tandem paragliding flight takes off from Riffelberg or Blauherd, at 2600m, depending on the weather. Get ready to see amazing views of Zermatt and all the mountains around it. This is a super popular flight for beginners!
During the flight, an experienced pilot will explain everything, so fliers don't need any experience to fly. This flight lands back in Zermatt and will give you a view of the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains. With a bit of luck, you might even spot some wild animals!
This thrilling experience is led by fully Swiss-trained and licensed pilots with years of experience. They can also change the flight to fit what the customer wants. The flight is weather-dependent, and safety is always top priority. The pilot will gladly help you purchase the railway ticket upon arrival at the station and also advise on various passes that can get you discounts on your transportation.

Highlights
Fly over Zermatt: See Zermatt and the Swiss Alps from the sky on a tandem paragliding flight.
Matterhorn Views: Get amazing views of the Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.
Swiss-Trained Pilots: Fly with experienced, licensed pilots who put your safety first.
No Experience Needed: The pilots will teach you everything; first-timers are welcome!
Fully Refundable: If the flight is canceled because of bad weather, you will get your money back.
Adjustable Experience: If interested, the staff is happy to help you adjust the flight experience to your personal interests.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers rave about the stunning views and professional pilots, making it an unforgettable experience despite weather-related cancellations being a possibility.

Customers loved the breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and surrounding mountains.
Many reviewers mentioned the pilots being professional, experienced, and friendly, which made them feel safe and comfortable.
Travelers highlighted the overall experience as unforgettable and a 'must-do' activity in Zermatt.
The clear explanations provided by the pilots were appreciated by first-time paragliders.
Some reviewers mentioned that the price was high.
A few people noted that the weather could cause cancellations, which was disappointing.
The Journey
Riffelberg or Blauherd
The takeoff point for the paragliding flight, located at an altitude of 2600m. The specific location depends on weather conditions. Riffelberg and Blauherd offer stunning panoramic views of the Matterhorn and the surrounding Swiss Alps.
Zermatt
A picturesque village nestled in the Swiss Alps, serving as both the starting and ending point of the paragliding adventure. Renowned for its car-free environment and stunning views of the Matterhorn, Zermatt offers a unique blend of natural beauty and alpine charm.
Matterhorn
One of the most iconic mountains in the world, dominating the Zermatt skyline. This majestic peak provides a breathtaking backdrop for the paragliding flight, enhancing the overall experience with its grandeur and natural beauty.
Know Before You Go
This paragliding flight includes all the equipment needed: a helmet, gloves, and a flight suit if it's cold. The price does not include the train or cable car ticket to the takeoff point. If a customer travels on a SwissPass or halffare, make sure to bring it along as this will give them a 50% discount on that ticket up to takeoff. In the PeakPass or Skipass the ride is included. Transportation to the meeting point is not included.
Hot Tip
Check the weather forecast before booking to increase your chances of a clear day. Also, dress warmly in layers, even in summer, as it can be cold at higher altitudes. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views, but make sure it is secured!