Parasailing Adventures with Parasail Virgin Islands in St. John
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours total including briefing and boat ride
Fitness Level
Basic mobility required; suitable for most ages and fitness levels
Overview
Lift into the skies above St. John with Parasail Virgin Islands for a unique view of the Caribbean’s sparkling waters and rugged coastline. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, these parasailing trips blend adventure with safety and stunning scenery.
Parasailing Adventures with Parasail Virgin Islands in St. John
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Give yourself at least 30 minutes before departure to complete safety briefings and gear setup.
Wear Sun Protection
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses; even at altitude, UV exposure is strong on the water and in the air.
Footwear Choice
Wear secure sandals or water shoes that won’t slip off during boarding and landing procedures.
Hydrate Before Your Flight
Sip water before you go—parasailing requires clear-headedness and good hydration in the tropical heat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans gliding near shorelines
- Spotted eagle rays swimming over reef flats
History
St. John’s marine environment has been shaped by centuries of indigenous habitation and 18th-century colonial activity, influencing both land use and conservation efforts today.
Conservation
Parasail Virgin Islands operates with respect for marine ecosystems, adhering to guidelines that protect coral reefs and marine life from disturbance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Caribbean UV rays during your flight.
summer specific
Sunglasses with Strap
Keeps eyes shielded from glare and prevents loss while airborne.
Secure Water Shoes
Provides stable footing when boarding or disembarking the boat.
Light Windbreaker
Blocks wind chill during cooler months for comfortable airborne moments.
winter specific