Launch from coastal cliffs and glide over the glittering Mediterranean on a tandem paragliding flight that ends with a beach landing at Cleopatra Bay. This 2–3 hour experience includes transfers, briefing and optional photos taken by your pilot — ideal for first-time flyers seeking a high-adrenaline coastal perspective.
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You sprint a few steps off a limestone rim, a reef of wind grabbing the wing as the Mediterranean spreads below — the coastline unfurls in bands of ochre cliffs and blue that dare you to look away.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed — ability to run short distances and handle stairs helps; not suitable for those with serious spinal or cardiac issues.
Wildlife
History
Cleopatra Bay carries a local legend that Queen Cleopatra once swam here; the region itself bears layers of Hellenistic, Roman and Ottoman history visible in nearby ruins and the Alanya Castle.
Conservation
The coastline supports sensitive nesting habitat for marine turtles and fragile dune vegetation — keep to designated paths and avoid disturbing wildlife; operators follow local rules to minimize beach disturbance.
Reserve your spot on the From Side to Alanya Paragliding Experience w/Pickup today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring closed-toe shoes
Good trainers with grip make the short run on rocky take-off ramps safer and more comfortable.
Secure your camera
Use a wrist or neck strap — pilots often film, but loose devices can be lost during launch or landing.
Check weather windows
Flights cancel in strong winds or rain; book early-morning or late-afternoon slots for calmer conditions.
Declare health issues
Notify the operator of spine, heart conditions, or pregnancy — some restrictions apply for safety.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Short take-off runs and uneven launch surfaces require solid footwear.
Windproof jacket
A light wind layer keeps you warm at altitude and during cooler mornings.
spring
Sunglasses with strap
Protects eyes from glare and prevents loss during the flight.
summer
Small action camera or secured smartphone
Capture the view — but secure it with a strap to avoid drops.