Soar High Above Fire Island: The Ultimate Cherry Grove Parasailing Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most healthy individuals comfortable with heights.
Overview
Experience the thrill of Cherry Grove Parasailing and see Fire Island like never before—from a breathtaking 1000-foot flight above the coastline. Perfect for first-timers and adventure lovers, this 10-minute ride offers stunning views and unbeatable memories.
Cherry Grove Parasailing
Boat fits up to 10 customers | 1000' RIDE!
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Soar above Fire Island with Cherry Grove Parasailing for a breathtaking 10-minute flight! Enjoy stunning views and the thrill of gliding through the sky, all while being supported by a fantastic crew. This unforgettable adventure promises a unique perspective of the beautiful coastline. Don't miss out on this exhilarating experience!
Cherry Grove Parasailing
Rates
Parasail Ride - $89 (per person) Observer (Upgrade to flyer at anytime!) - $25
Duration
10 minutes flying experience (30min to 1 hour on boat depending on number of customers).
About
Experience Fire Island from the sky! Enjoy this parasailing experience with amazing views and a fantastic crew.
What to Bring
- Sunscreen
- Towel
- Bottled Water
- Don't forget your ferry ticket!
Adventure Tips
Book Early for Prime Weather Slots
Parasailing is weather dependent; reserve your spot early to secure a flight during clear, calm conditions.
Wear Secure Footwear
Choose shoes that won’t slip off during launch and landing, such as water sandals or sneakers.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture your aerial views without worry by using waterproof or action cameras with secure mounts.
Stay Hydrated and Use Sunscreen
Being exposed on the water means sun and wind exposure—protect your skin and stay hydrated.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting over the bay
- Occasional seals spotted nearshore
History
Cherry Grove is known as a historic LGBTQ+ friendly community established in the early 20th century, maintaining a welcoming and artistic culture.
Conservation
The operators promote eco-friendly practices to protect Fire Island’s fragile coastal ecosystem, encouraging guests to respect wildlife and minimize plastic waste.
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Adventure Hotspots in Ocean Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare during the parasailing flight.
summer specific
Windbreaker
A lightweight jacket helps block wind chill while in the air.
spring specific
Secure Footwear
Shoes that stay on during launch and landing improve safety.
Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your phone safe from splashes while capturing memories.
summer specific