Soar over the stunning landscapes of Montafon with expert tandem paragliding flights. Experience breathtaking views and the thrill of flying in Austria’s premier aviation spot.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
about 30-60 minutes
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness recommended, but no prior experience needed for tandem flights.
Wildlife
History
Montafon has been a travel and trading route for centuries, and its mountain passes played a key role in regional commerce.
Conservation
Kurt Paragleitflüge partners with local conservation efforts, ensuring minimal environmental impact through responsible flight practices.
Tandem Kurt Paragleitflüge
Soar over the stunning landscapes of Montafon with expert tandem paragliding flights. Experience breathtaking views and the thrill of flying in Austria’s premier aviation spot.
Tandem Kurt Paragleitflüge is a tandem paragliding operator based in Gaschurn, Vorarlberg. The business offers guided paragliding experiences across the Montafon region with a focus on safety, scenic flights, and photo/video documentation.
Offerings include a dedicated kids flight (Montafon I TANDEMFLUG KINDER) for children aged eight and up, classic introductory tandem flights (CLASSIC), and extended panorama flights (PANORAMA FLUG) that climb to about 1,700 meters for three-dimensional views of the Silvretta, Rätikon and Verwall ranges. Adrenaline options include cross-country flights (CROSS COUNTRY FLUG) that can reach heights over 3,000 meters and thermic flights (THERMIKFLUG) designed to ride thermal updrafts for 30–45 minutes. Romantic and seasonal choices are available such as the SUNSET FLUG, which runs in both winter for ski paragliding and summer for hikes, plus multi-flight packages like 2 TANDEMFLÜGE (2 Pers) and the 3 BERGE FLUG, which starts early at 8:30 AM and offers multiple route choices.
All flights are conducted by professional pilots who manage takeoff, flight path and landing. Participants can add photo and video recording to capture the experience. The business presents options for beginners and experienced flyers, with route variety that spans short classic flights to long cross-country journeys. Based in Gaschurn, Tandem Kurt Paragleitflüge operates throughout Montafon and Vorarlberg, offering year-round and seasonal flights depending on the chosen trip.
Flight bookings include pre-flight briefing, equipment checks and a safety briefing with the pilot; participants receive instruction on landing positions and what to expect before launch to maximise comfort and safety during their experience.
Location
Gaschurn, Vorarlberg
Based in the Montafon valley
Tours Offered
9 Trips
Range from kids to cross-country
Family Friendly
Kids 8+
Children aged eight and up
Heights & Time
Up to 3,000+m / 30–45 min
Cross-country heights and thermic durations
Select a kids, classic, sunset, panorama or cross-country flight and add photos or videos to preserve the moment — book early for preferred dates.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early to ensure availability during peak season.
Check weather conditions
Wind and weather are critical for safe flying; verify forecast before your flight.
Wear layered clothing
Bring layers to stay comfortable at high altitudes and during flight.
Listen to your pilot’s instructions
Follow safety guidance carefully for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Secure footwear
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes are essential for safety as you walk to and from launch and landing sites.
Light jacket or windbreaker
Protects against wind chill at higher altitudes.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun while flying and on land.
Hat or cap
Additional sun protection before takeoff.