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The 15 Best Parasailing Flights in the USA

41 flights  ·  from $34 a head

American boats winch you off a dry deck and sell the flight by line length, usually 300, 500 or 800 feet. The 15 below cover Hawaii, the Keys, the Gulf and the Atlantic coast, with what the top line length costs on each.

Parasailing Experience in Waikiki, HI - Choosing between the available flight heights
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Parasailing Experience in Waikiki, HI

1.Parasailing Experience in Waikiki, HI

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,692 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $44Our pick

Xtreme Parasail takes you from Kewalo Basin Harbor above Waikiki’s south shore, with tandem or triple flights on lines up to 1,000 feet. Expect about an hour on a shared boat, though the actual flight lasts up to eight minutes. Crew members such as Marty, Kyle, and Sundance handle nervous first-timers with care. Photos and GoPro footage cost extra.

“It was so amazing! We’ve never parasailed before, Lieutenant Dan and Kyle made it a fun experience with the jokes to go along with it.”

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Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977 - The Safety Talk and Boat Ride
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Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977

2.Hawaiian Parasail Since 1977

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,366 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $45

Hawaiian Parasail takes you from Ala Wai Boat Harbor to 500 feet above Waikiki for a five to eight minute tandem flight. You will share the boat with no more than 10 other people, choose from two line lengths, and watch for turtles, dolphins, flying fish, and winter whales. Crew members may include Captain James, Luke, Jason, Davi, Russell, Diego, or Jamey.

“Professional crew made us feel safe and laugh. It was a good time for all. I was shocked at how peaceful it was up in the air. A smooth, quiet ride in the air. So glad we did this.”

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Oahu: Waikiki Parasailing - The view from 600 or 1,000 feet
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Oahu: Waikiki Parasailing

3.Oahu: Waikiki Parasailing

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,176 reviews · 1 hour · from $75

Fly above Waikiki with a professional crew, taking in Diamond Head, turquoise water, beaches, and the city from a 600 or 1,000-foot tow. Check in 30 minutes early at Slip F06, budget $75 plus a $7 fuel charge, and expect about an hour from check-in to return.

“what a great adventure! the guys were awesome, very knowledgeable and we felt safe the entire time. so fun!!”

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Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island - The boat ride is part of the outing
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Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island

4.Parasailing Adventure in South Padre Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 635 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $97

Meet at SPI Excursions on Palm Street 30 minutes early for a 60 to 90 minute parasailing trip over Laguna Madre Bay. Captain Bart and crew help first-timers feel at ease, with tandem or triple flights, toe dips, island views, and possible dolphin, osprey, pelican, and sea turtle sightings.

“AMAZING!!!! But that Doesn't quite say enough!!!! Captain Bart & crew were so awesome! They made the trip so much fun and exciting, I forgot to be scared of being so high up in the air! Highly Recommend!!!!”

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Parasailing Experience in Destin - Watching for Dolphins From the Boat
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Parasailing Experience in Destin

5.Parasailing Experience in Destin

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 521 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

Meet at 500 Harbor Blvd for a roughly 90-minute parasailing boat trip with Flipper’s Adventures. Fly two or three people at a time for about 10 minutes, wearing provided life jackets. Captains Brandon, Bo, Braden, Dave, and others are praised for calm instruction, humor, and smooth takeoffs.

“It was wonderful for both my significant other and I. He was nervous but I wasn’t too much since I’ve skydived and have flown in helicopters etc… they made us comfortable overall. Recommend taking your cell phones to get your own personal pictures and to tip them. We left our phones in the car and bought the picture package but cash app a tip when we returned to our vehicle.”

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Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL - Cruising the Intracoastal Waterway and Port Everglades
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Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL

6.Ocean Parasailing Adventure In Fort Lauderdale, FL

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 465 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Take off from Bahia Mar Resort & Marina and rise 400 feet above Fort Lauderdale Beach for 8 to 12 minutes of calm, wide-open views. A US Coast Guard licensed captain handles the flight, with single, tandem, and triple options. The 90-minute outing also cruises the Intracoastal Waterway and Port Everglades. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and clothes that can get wet.

“We had an enjoyable time. Highly recommend if you like to get the adrenaline pumping in a safe way!!!”

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Parasailing with Miami Watersports - What the parasail flight feels like
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Parasailing with Miami Watersports

7.Parasailing with Miami Watersports

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 451 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $129

Fly 5 to 10 minutes above Biscayne Bay with Miami Watersports, while your boat ride lasts about an hour. Captain Tom and Tommy are known for playful humor and clear safety help. Double and triple flights are available, with optional water dips, photos, riders, and other water sports for extra cost.

“It’s a scam !! You are thief’s that asked for more money when I already payed you. I booked a 297$ activity with yall and when I got there you asked for 150$ dollars more. I ended not doing the activity and you guys didn’t even refund my money when YOU WHERE THE ONES ASKING FOR MORE MONEY AND WHEN I DIDN’T PAY MORE YOU DID NOT REFUND MY MONEY.”

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Waikiki: Parasailing in Hawaii - The lift above Waikiki Beach
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Waikiki: Parasailing in Hawaii

8.Waikiki: Parasailing in Hawaii

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 407 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $45

Take a roughly one-hour parasailing trip from 1025 Ala Moana Blvd and fly above Waikiki, Diamond Head, and the Pacific. The crew provides the boat, chute, harness, life jacket, and safety briefing. Flights are available at several heights, including 600 and 1,000 feet, with groups limited to 12 people. The $7 fuel surcharge is extra.

“This experience is fun but the whole thing only takes 34 mins. To be honest it’s shorter than I thought, but everything else is fine, love it.”

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Key West Parasailing Adventure above Emerald Blue Waters - Starting at 241 Front Street
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Key West Parasailing Adventure above Emerald Blue Waters

9.Key West Parasailing Adventure above Emerald Blue Waters

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 387 reviews · 50 minutes (approx.) · from $53

Meet Fury Water Adventures at 241 Front St., beside Opal Key Resort, and prepare for a 50-minute parasailing trip above Key West. You will fly tandem or in a group of three, weather and weight permitting, with about 8 to 10 minutes in the air at roughly 300 feet. Captains such as Alex, Garrison, Abby, and Zack keep the ride clear and easy for first-timers. Choose a dry flight or an optional dip, then buy digital photos for $40 cash.

“Had a very good parasailing experience. Instructors were very friendly. We got really good photographs from them.”

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Big Island Parasailing Experience - Choosing between single, tandem, and triple flights
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Big Island Parasailing Experience

10.Big Island Parasailing Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 353 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $136

Fly above Kona’s coast with UFO Parasail on a single, tandem, or triple ride from a 12-passenger boat. Choose 800 or 1,200 feet, take off and land on the boat, and expect about 6 to 9 minutes in the air. Crew members such as Ty, Micah, Doc, Joel, and Casey are praised for clear instructions and a calm, friendly manner.

“It’s awesome experience. We have a great time but if you have motion sickness, you have to prepare for it.”

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Parasailing Adventure at the Hilton Head Island - Choosing a dry flight or a splash
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Parasailing Adventure at the Hilton Head Island

11.Parasailing Adventure at the Hilton Head Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 352 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $115

Fly above Calibogue Sound with Island Head, taking off and landing on a custom parasail boat. Your 8 to 10 minute flight may be tandem or triple, with the choice to stay dry or be dipped in the water. Look for bottlenose dolphins, Harbour Town Lighthouse, Daufuskie Island, and Hilton Head Island from above.

“This was a perfect experience! The boat ride was amazing and parasailing was a very fun activity for our entire group (ages 9-48). I loved the memories that we made as a family! The captain and crew hand were amazing!”

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Miami: Parasailing Experience in Biscayne Bay - What the parasailing flight feels like at 400 feet
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Miami: Parasailing Experience in Biscayne Bay

12.Parasailing Experience in Biscayne Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 337 reviews · 1 hour · from $75

Fly 400 feet above Biscayne Bay with Miami Watersports, riding two or three at a time behind a speedboat for 7 to 10 minutes. Captain Tom, Pierre, Kyle, and other guides are known for calm safety briefings and plenty of jokes. The full outing lasts one hour, with optional water contact and photos available for an extra fee.

“This activity was very fun. First time trying it and the workers were gentle and nice. For a person afraid of heights I had no problem doing this.”

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Parasail Flight at Madeira Beach - The view from 10 to 12 minutes above the Gulf
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Parasail Flight at Madeira Beach

13.Parasail Flight at Madeira Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 302 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $99

Eagle Parasail lifts solo riders, pairs, or groups of three high above Madeira Beach for a calm 10 to 12 minute flight. Captains such as Chaz, Ike, Mark, and Hunter explain each step, and the boat carries up to 12 people. Expect a 30 to 60 minute dock-to-dock outing, with views, gentle landings, and optional water dips.

“Ike and Hunter were great! The back and forth motion caused me to be sick and they went out of their way to try to make me not be embarrassed about it. I really appreciated the way they handled it. Word of advice, if the water is choppy and the wind is up... go on an empty stomach. lol”

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Maui Parasailing Experience from Ka'anapali - Choosing 800 Feet or 1,200 Feet
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Maui Parasailing Experience from Ka’anapali

14.Maui Parasailing Experience from Ka’anapali

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 295 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $88

Fly above Ka’anapali with UFO Parasail on a 6 or 9-minute ride from a boat. Choose 800 or 1,200 feet, ride solo or with two others, and opt for a gentle ocean dip. The crew, including Amanda, James, Andrew, and Ben on recent outings, handles takeoff and landing from the boat.

“First time paradailing. The staff was very friendly We had 3 other couples with us on the boat and spent around 8-9 minutes up Definitely worth it”

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Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure - Getting to the water from Hawaii Kai Shopping Center
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Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure

15.Maunalua Bay Higher Flyer Parasailing Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 232 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $94

Meet H2O Sports Hawaii at Hawaii Kai Shopping Center for a safety briefing, boat ride, and six-minute tandem flight over Maunalua Bay. Choose 500 or 700 feet, enjoy views of Koko Head and the Ko’olau Range, and purchase digital photos or GoPro video afterward. The crew includes Brandon and Scott on some departures.

“We had a great time, they were very professional and fun. They took great pictures of us. Would recommend when you’re in Hawaii.”

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★ 5.0Parasail Adventure in MarathonFrom $12058 reviews
★ 4.5Destin Parasailing TripsFrom $7560 reviews
★ 4.6Fort Lauderdale: 90-Minute Parasailing AdventureFrom $9461 reviews
★ 5.0Parasailing Adventure in Anna Maria Island71 reviews
★ 5.0Sky High Parasailing From Marina Cafe – Destin FloridaFrom $7480 reviews
★ 4.7Hilton Head Island: High-Flying Parasail ExperienceFrom $10283 reviews
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