Parasailing Thrills with Paracraft Lanzarote in Puerto del Carmen
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 minutes in air (up to 1 hour including boarding)
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Float 80 to 100 meters above Puerto del Carmen’s beaches with Paracraft Lanzarote’s parasailing. This 10-minute flight offers unforgettable views of volcanic Lanzarote and the Atlantic Ocean, combining thrill and simplicity for all ages.
Adventure Tips
Wear a T-shirt under the life vest
For hygiene reasons, it’s mandatory to wear a shirt beneath your provided life vest during the parasailing experience.
Secure your belongings
Personal items like phones or cameras must be securely stored or held at your own risk during flight to prevent loss or damage.
Arrive early for boarding
Parasailing sessions can include waiting time on the boat—arrive early to check-in and get briefed comfortably.
Check weather conditions
Wind and sea states affect parasailing; call ahead to confirm optimal flying conditions for safety and comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seabirds such as yellow-legged gulls
- Dolphins occasionally spotted offshore
History
Puerto del Carmen evolved from a quiet fishing village to a bustling tourist hub, while the island’s volcanic terrain was shaped by eruptions as recent as the 18th century.
Conservation
Lanzarote’s protected natural parks encourage sustainable tourism practices to preserve fragile volcanic landscapes and marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight T-shirt
Worn under the life vest for hygiene and comfort.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during the flight.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduce glare from sunlight reflecting off the water.
summer specific
Windbreaker or light jacket
Provides warmth and wind protection while airborne.
fall|spring|winter specific