FlyTenerife offers a unique 2-hour flight from Adeje, soaring over Mount Teide’s dramatic volcanic landscape and ending on the beach in Puerto de la Cruz. Discover Tenerife from a breathtaking new vantage point.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity is seated; no strenuous physical activity required.
Wildlife
History
Mount Teide has been considered sacred by the indigenous Guanches who believed it held spiritual powers before the area was designated a national park in 1954.
Conservation
Strict regulations protect Teide National Park to preserve its fragile volcanic landscape and endemic species from over-tourism and environmental impact.
FlyTenerife
FlyTenerife offers a unique 2-hour flight from Adeje, soaring over Mount Teide’s dramatic volcanic landscape and ending on the beach in Puerto de la Cruz. Discover Tenerife from a breathtaking new vantage point.
FlyTenerife is an aerial adventure operator based in Adeje, Canarias, offering a range of paragliding and glider flight experiences across Tenerife. The company provides four distinct flights: the Base of Teide Flight (a 2-hour journey that reaches approximately 2,250 meters and lands on the beach in Puerto de la Cruz), the Performance Flight (a 25–30 minute glider flight that allows participants to take control and ride thermals), the Recommended Flight (a 20–25 minute paragliding experience over South Tenerife), and the Standard Flight (a 15–20 minute introductory flight from Adeje suitable for small children and first-time flyers). FlyTenerife includes complimentary pick-up and drop-off within included zones to simplify logistics for guests.
All experiences are operated from Adeje with clear descriptions of flight duration, departure points, and landing locations. The Base of Teide Flight highlights views of Mount Teide and a beach landing in Puerto de la Cruz, while flights departing from Adeje feature panoramas of Costa Adeje and La Gomera. FlyTenerife emphasizes accessible options by offering short flights for families and longer flights for those seeking extended time in the air. The company's published trip summaries provide concise details on what each flight includes, helping travelers select a flight that matches time, comfort level, and scenic priorities. Information provided is factual and focused on service offerings, locations, and included transportation for booked experiences.
Location
Adeje, Canarias
Base of operations on Tenerife
Key Attraction
Base of Teide Flight to 2250 m
Views of Mount Teide and island
Flight Durations
15–120 minutes
Options from 15 to 120 minutes
Pick-up Service
Complimentary
Free pick-up and drop-off included
Reserve a flight with FlyTenerife — select a duration, enjoy free pick-up and drop-off, and experience aerial views of Teide, Costa Adeje, and La Gomera.
Dress in Layers
Temperatures at 2,250 meters can be cool even in summer; bring layers to stay comfortable during the flight.
Book Morning Flights
Early flights often have clearer skies and less turbulence, improving visibility over Mount Teide and surrounding landscapes.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled flight to accommodate safety briefings and boarding procedures.
Bring a Camera with Zoom
A camera with zoom capabilities is ideal to capture the detailed volcanic formations and distant coastline from the air.
Layered Clothing
Helps adjust for temperature changes between ground and altitude during the flight.
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from intense sunlight and glare when flying above the clouds.
summer
Camera with Zoom Lens
Captures sharp images of distant volcanic features and coastline from the aircraft.
Comfortable Shoes
For getting around pick-up and drop-off spots comfortably.