Tour Overview
Parasailing is one of the most peaceful yet thrilling ways to see Dubai from above. Strapped securely into a professional harness, you'll be gently lifted from a speedboat and floated 150 metres into the air, gliding above the calm waters of the Arabian Gulf.
Unlike skydiving or bungee jumping, parasailing requires no skill or experience — you simply sit back and enjoy. Take-offs and landings are smooth and controlled by our certified crew. Flights last about 15 minutes and can be shared tandem (2-3 people) or booked solo.
Views from the top include Dubai Marina, the Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, and the Ain Dubai observation wheel. Ideal for couples, families with older kids, and anyone who wants the ultimate Dubai skyline photo.
What's Included
Included
- 15-min parasailing flight
- Safety harness & life jacket
- Certified crew & speedboat
- Full safety briefing
- Water bottle
- Hotel pickup (Dubai city)
- Insurance
Not Included
- Professional photos (available as add-on)
- Video package (available as add-on)
- Meals & drinks
- Tips & gratuities
Hour-by-Hour Roadmap
Arrival at Marina
Meet crew at Dubai Marina jetty. Complete waiver forms.
Safety Briefing
Learn hand signals & harness fitting. Life jackets provided.
Board Speedboat
Short ride out to open water — enjoy the Marina views.
Harness Up
Crew secures your harness to the parasail. Sit, breathe, enjoy.
Take-off
Gentle 5-second ascent to 150m. The boat seems tiny below.
15-Minute Flight
Panoramic views — Burj Al Arab, Atlantis, Ain Dubai & Marina skyline.
Smooth Landing
Crew guides you gently back to the boat deck. No wet landing unless you request it.
Return to Dock
Transfer of photos (if purchased) & drop-off at hotel.
What to Wear & Bring
Comfortable Clothes
Swimwear, shorts or light leggings.
Water Shoes / Sandals
Easy to remove on the boat.
Sunglasses (Strap)
Use a strap so they don't fall.
Sunscreen SPF 50+
Sun exposure at altitude is intense.
Choose Your Flight
Tandem Flight
- 2 people together
- 15-min flight at 150m
- Hotel pickup
- Safety gear included
Solo Flight
- Solo flight
- Longer 20-min flight
- Higher altitude (180m)
- GoPro photos included
Tandem + Photos
- 2 people tandem flight
- 50+ photos included
- HD video onboard
- Same-day photo delivery
Cancellation Policy
Flexible & Fair
- More than 24 hours before100% Free Cancellation
- 12 – 24 hours before50% Refund
- Under 12 hours or no-showNo Refund
- Weather cancellation by operator100% Refund or Reschedule
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes — parasailing is statistically one of the safest adventure activities. Our crew is certified, equipment is inspected daily, and we only fly in calm weather conditions. Thousands of guests fly with us safely every year.
No swimming required — you stay in the boat except for the flight itself, and the harness keeps you completely safe in the air. Life jackets are worn at all times on the water.
Minimum age is 6 years old. Kids 6-15 must fly with an adult. Maximum weight for tandem is 180kg combined.
Only if you want to! Our crew offers a "dry take-off & dry landing" — but if you'd like a gentle dip in the water during descent, just let them know.
Parasailing is not recommended during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor. If pregnant, we recommend a private yacht charter instead — same coastline views, no jumps.
What Our Guests Say
"Honestly the most beautiful experience of our trip. Floating 150m above the Gulf with the whole Dubai skyline below — magical. The crew was fantastic."
"Booked for my husband's 40th. He was nervous but the team made him feel completely safe. Now he wants to do it every visit!"
