Paragliding Over Lake Bourget with Plein Ciel Parapente in Aix-les-Bains
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion involved.
Overview
Lift off over Lake Bourget with Plein Ciel Parapente and take in stunning views from the skies. Discover what makes this paragliding adventure a must-do in Aix-les-Bains, blending thrill with natural beauty.
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure clear, calm weather for the safest and most enjoyable flight experience.
Dress Appropriately
Wear breathable, layered clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activity.
Arrive Early
Get there at least 15 minutes before your scheduled flight to settle in and receive safety briefings.
Bring a Camera
Capture the breathtaking scenery from above—just ensure it’s securely stowed during the flight.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kingfisher
- European pond turtle
History
Lake Bourget has been a strategic waterway since Roman times, with Paragliding becoming popular in the region since the early 2000s.
Conservation
Plein Ciel Parapente promotes responsible tourism by minimizing their environmental impact and respecting natural landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Wearing layered clothes ensures comfort across varying temperatures, especially during colder months.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Necessary for the initial ground launch and landing phases of the flight.
Sunscreen and Sunglasses
Protects your skin and eyes during the sunny flight exposure.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning aerial views with a secure device—preferably in a strap or waterproof case.