OC Parasail Uptown: Thrilling Parasailing in Ocean City, MD
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–30 minutes per flight, with 1–2 hours total including briefing
Fitness Level
Minimal physical fitness required; suitable for most ages and abilities as it involves sitting during flight.
Overview
Take to the skies with OC Parasail Uptown in Ocean City, Maryland. Soar up to 800 feet above the water and experience stunning views and a safe, expert-guided adventure on the bay or ocean side.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Avoid Crowds
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight to complete safety briefings and get settled without rush.
Wear Comfortable, Secure Footwear
Closed-toe shoes or secure sandals help keep you comfortable during boarding and landing.
Protect Your Electronics
Bring waterproof phone cases or action cameras with secure mounts to capture your flight safely.
Check Weather Before Booking
Parasailing depends on wind and weather conditions; verify forecasts to avoid cancellations or rescheduling.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins frequently spotted offshore
- Ospreys hunting near the bay
History
Ocean City has been a popular beach destination since the early 20th century, evolving from a modest fishing village to a bustling resort town.
Conservation
Operators support local marine conservation efforts to protect shoreline habitats and ensure clean, safe coastal waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare when soaring above the water.
summer specific
Light Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool winds at altitude.
spring specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your devices safe and dry to capture the experience.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Helps secure footing during takeoff and landing.