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Take to the skies over Martha's Vineyard with a thrilling parasailing adventure. Perfect for all ages, this activity offers stunning views and unforgettable moments above the Atlantic Ocean.
Take to the skies over Martha's Vineyard with a thrilling parasailing adventure. Perfect for all ages, this activity offers stunning views and unforgettable moments above the Atlantic Ocean.
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Operated by Martha's Vineyard Oceansports · Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts
Martha's Vineyard is renowned for its stunning coastal vistas, vibrant marine life, and classic New England charm. Among its many outdoor adventures, parasailing stands out as an exhilarating way to see the island from a fresh perspective. Martha's Vineyard Oceansports offers a top-tier parasailing experience aboard their powerful Paracraft Warrior and Patriot vessels. As you take off from the boat, you’ll ascend up to 600 feet above the Atlantic, feeling the rush of wind and the gentle bobbing of the sea beneath. The 10-12 minute flight combines adrenaline with breathtaking views of the coastline, lighthouses, and sandy beaches. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike, this activity accommodates up to six people at once, making it a fantastic group adventure. The boats feature dry take-offs and landings, ensuring comfort and safety, whether you're first-timer or seasoned flyer. Optional water dips add a splash of fun, immersing you briefly in the cool ocean to refresh after your flight. Martha's Vineyard Oceansports is a favorite for summer visitors looking to taste the thrill of flight while soaking in the island’s beautiful scenery. This activity is central to the Vineyard’s outdoor scene—offering a distinctive way to enjoy the area's natural beauty while making memories that last a lifetime. Their experienced team emphasizes safety and fun, making parasailing accessible for ages 2 to 90. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply craving an adrenaline high, parasailing with Martha’s Vineyard Oceansports delivers a memorable, high-flying adventure that sets the pace for a day full of excitement along this famously scenic coast.
easy.
10-12 minutes.
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior experience needed.
Yes, children as young as 2 can participate with proper safety measures and adult supervision.
Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothing and bring sunscreen; a light jacket is recommended for cooler days.
Depending on conditions, flights typically reach up to 600 feet above the sea.
Flights are weather-dependent and may be canceled or rescheduled for safety reasons.
Yes, water dips are optional and available if you want to add some splash to your adventure.
The entire parasailing experience lasts approximately 10-12 minutes.
Martha’s Vineyard has been a summer haven since the 19th century, with parasailing becoming popular in the last few decades as a thrilling way to enjoy its coastlines.
Martha’s Vineyard Oceansports emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring that their activities leave minimal impact on the fragile marine environment.
Martha's Vineyard Oceansports operates from Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, offering a broad selection of boat rentals, guided tours, and watersports experiences around Martha’s Vineyard. The company runs private charters, sunset cruises, jet ski tours and rentals, parasailing flights, waterski and wakeboard charters, banana boat rides, and fishing-ready center-console rentals. Trips accommodate up to six passengers and are led by licensed U.S. Coast Guard captains or trained crew. Fleet options range from jet skis and 17’ Boston Whalers to 38’ Fountain charters and modern center-console boats equipped for fishing. Popular excursions include a guided 2-hour jet ski tour from Oak Bluffs to Edgartown and intimate 1.5-hour private sunset cruises across the Elizabeth Islands. Watersports charters provide wakeboarding, waterskiing, kneeboarding, and tubing suitable for beginners and experienced riders. Parasailing flights use Paracraft Warrior and Patriot boats with dry take-offs and landings, and offer optional water dips. Reservations are available daily for many experiences, and safety equipment, coolers, and ice are provided for private charters and sunset cruises. Professional instruction accompanies jet ski rentals and watersports to ensure a safe, enjoyable outing. The operation emphasizes small-group experiences, local knowledge of Vineyard waterways, and certified operation to deliver reliable, memorable days on the water. For visitors seeking guided sightseeing, adrenaline sports, fishing outings, or relaxed sunset cruises, Martha's Vineyard Oceansports provides a range of licensed, family-friendly options launched from Oak Bluffs. Booking information and seasonal availability are posted online and through local Oak Bluffs kiosks during peak summer months for visitor planning and group inquiries.
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