Experience the mountains... from the air
Fancy a change of perspective? In Puy Saint Vincent, tandem paragliding lets you fly over the resort and the valley, supervised by an experienced instructor. Take off from the top of the bike park, then glide downhill for a descent of around 1,000 m in altitude.
What awaits you
Take to the skies! Paragliding at Puy Saint Vincent is the perfect way to combine adrenaline and spectacle. Take off directly from the resort's heights, for a smooth flight over the bike park and village slopes. Supervised by a qualified instructor, you'll enjoy a scenic flight over the resort, with panoramic views of the Écrins massif and larch forests. Depending on conditions, the flight can take a number of different routes, including to the Narreyroux valley or the Col de la Pousterle, before landing gently on the snow face at 1400 m. An aerial descent of around 1,000 metres in height, both gentle and thrilling - the perfect way to discover the mountains in a different way.
Practical info
Take-off: approx. 2,400 m altitude, landing: resort snow front at ~1,400 m.
Average duration: ~12 minutes for a typical flight from the resort.
Passenger weight: minimum ~30 kg, maximum ~110 kg depending on conditions and level.
Booking: compulsory, as flights are subject to weather and aerological conditions.
Recommended equipment: pants, pullover and helmet.
Prerequisites: valid lift pass required for access to the top of the Crête des Bans chairlift.
