Parasailing in Rhodes

Book yourself a parasailing flight from Tsambika Beach in Rhodes for a stint of ultimate fun and excitement. Experience the thrill of flight and the spectacle of the ocean from a unique up-in-the-air perspective.

Suitable for people of almost all ages and ability, a parasailing tour in Rhodes is a special way to challenge yourself physically and mentally. Clip into the parachute and steady yourself for an unforgettable adventure!

Here's all you need to know about parasailing, one of the most exhilarating outdoor activities in Rhodes.

What are the best parasailing tours in Rhodes?

Parasailing flight from Tsambika Beach in Rhodes

Soar 100 meters above the sparkling Rhodian coastline on this scenic parasailing flight from Tsambika Beach in Rhodes. Enjoy the ultimate bird's-eye view of the peninsula, Kolymbia Beach, Stegna Beach and the Panagia Tsambika Monastery. Opt for a panoramic flight going solo, as a couple, or as a group of three.

Tsambika Beach is located about 25 kilometers from central Rhodes, stretches some 800 meters between two rocky headlands and is overlooked by the Panagia Tsambika Monastery. It lies between the Kolymbia and Stegna resorts on the East Coast and is accessible by car or public transport from town.

You will meet your captain at the activity center on Tsambika Beach for your paragliding flight. From take-off to landing, each flight lasts about 10 minutes. Take-offs and landings are all done from the operator’s boat. You will be fitted with a life vest and harness and seated on the flight deck. Then you'll be clipped into the parachute and gently lifted into the air.

The boat will pull you along until you ascend to 100 meters above the ocean for a unique bird's-eye perspective. You will look down on the beaches of Tsambika, Kolymbia and Stegna and the Monastery of Panagia Tsambika. Your total time on board the boat will depend on the people in the boat, with up to four flights every time the boat departs.

How much do parasailing tours in Rhodes cost?

A parasailing solo flight from Tsambika Beach costs €50 per person. A tandem flight (2 people) costs €80 per group, while a flight with 3 people costs €100 per group.

What is included?

The Rhodes parasailing tour includes your flight, and you can also rent a waterproof camera from the operator at €20.

Where does it start?

The starting point for parasailing flights from Tsambika Beach is Tsambikos Watersports, Archangelos.

How long does it last?

The typical duration of the parasailing tours in Rhodes is one hour, including the 10-minute parasailing flight itself.

When is the best time for a parasailing tour in Rhodes?

The best time of year to visit Rhodes for a parasailing tour is between June and September. Flights operate every day throughout the summer, but can be affected by poor weather conditions.

Is it safe?

Parasailing is a low-risk activity, but always observe safety standards to minimize the risk of injuries. These tours are not recommended for people with back or heart problems or other serious medical conditions.

Are children allowed?

The minimum age for all three flights is 10 and children must have the permission of a parent or guardian.

What happens in case of bad weather?

If your trip is canceled due to bad weather, you can choose an alternative date or request a refund.

Which other water activities can be done in Rhodes?

• Boat tours in Rhodes
• Kayaking in Rhodes
• Jet boat in Rhodes
• Snorkeling in Rhodes
• Stand up paddleboarding in Rhodes
• Scuba diving in Rhodes
• Kitesurfing lessons in Rhodes
• Jet ski in Rhodes
• Windsurfing in Rhodes
• Wakeboarding in Rhodes

Travel tips

• Make sure to book your parasailing tour in Rhodes in advance.
• Bring swimwear, sunscreen and sunglasses.
• Avoid wearing loose clothing or anything that could get caught in the parasail's lines.
• Don't forget to take a waterproof camera or GoPro with you to document your flight.