Parasailing Thrills with Surfers Jet on Gold Coast
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most ages 8 and up in reasonable health.
Overview
Take to the skies over the Gold Coast with Surfers Jet’s parasailing adventures. Soar up to 350 feet above water and discover vibrant ocean and coastal views in style and safety.
Adventure Tips
Arrive with Comfortable Clothing
Wear lightweight, weather-appropriate clothes that allow easy movement and quick drying if you opt to dip your feet in the water.
Bring Sun Protection
The parasailing flight exposes you to sun for up to 10 minutes—pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for the time on the boat.
Check Weight Limits Ahead
Solo flights require a minimum of 60kg, with tandem or triple flights maxing out at 200kg combined—ensure you meet these for safe harnessing.
Listen Carefully to Safety Briefings
Surfers Jet’s experienced skippers provide detailed instructions—pay close attention to ensure a safe and smooth parasailing ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern grey kangaroo
- Sea eagles soaring along the coast
History
The Gold Coast’s coastal area evolved from fishing communities and has grown into a major surf and boating destination since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
Surfers Jet supports environmentally responsible boating practices to protect the fragile marine ecosystems along the Gold Coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from intense sun exposure while airborne and on the boat.
summer specific
Windbreaker or Light Jacket
Keeps you warm during cooler or windy flights and boat rides.
fall specific
Comfortable Footwear
Wear sturdy sandals or water shoes to board the boat and move safely around the dock.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off ocean surfaces for better visibility and photo opportunities.
summer specific