Soar above Barnegat Bay on a parasail with Beach Haven Parasail in New Jersey. This experience offers stunning coastal views combined with expert safety and local knowledge that make it a must-try water adventure on Long Beach Island.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness needed; ability to board a small boat and maintain a seated or standing position during the flight.
Wildlife
History
Barnegat Bay has long been a fishing and boating hub, with Beach Haven serving as a maritime gateway on Long Beach Island.
Conservation
Parasailing tours follow strict local guidelines to minimize disturbance to nesting birds and marine life in sensitive bay habitats.
Arrive early for smooth boarding
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time to complete waivers and get comfortable with the crew.
Wear comfortable clothing and secure footwear
Opt for quick-dry clothes and non-slip shoes since the boat deck can be wet during boarding and disembarking.
Consider the photo package
High-quality photos are available to capture your flight — worth it for lasting memories without fumbling your own camera.
Check weather conditions before booking
Parasailing depends heavily on wind and tides; trips may be postponed for safety during storms or high winds.
Windbreaker or light jacket
Protects against chilly bay breezes during the ride, especially at altitude.
spring
Sunscreen
Crucial for skin defense from intense sun exposure on the open water and in the air.
summer
Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water and improves comfort while flying.
Secure footwear
Non-slip shoes ensure safe footing on a potentially wet boat deck.