Parasailing for Ultimate Fun! Hovering over the middle of the
ocean at a height of 500 to 1200 feet above water can sound as thrilling
as it is nerve wracking. On the contrary, parasailing is one of the
most enjoyable and easiest water sports in the world.
Being one of the few adventures with virtually no age limit and no skill required, a parasailing experience is a guaranteed sure-fire electrifying experience. Most parasailing adventures are put together with other water sports and activities.
Plan the most spectacular parasailing getaway with these tips on choosing the perfect package.
1. Choose your Adventure
You don't even have to search that hard to find a parasailing package to cater to your every adventure need. Package inclusions can be as basic as a speedboat ride or extreme as wakeboarding. As parasailing has become a very popular sport, you'll soon discover the many options in choosing a parasailing package. Make sure you have seen several before signing up for one.
2. The Perfect Location for a Perfect Vista
A parasailing location will determine the spectacular view that you'll experience when you are high up over the waters. Locations can provide either a panoramic view of the cityscape, neighbouring islands, and an aquatic feat of gliding right over dolphins as they perform their aqua gymnastics right below you. Parasailing is mostly about experiencing the most spectacular views from an angle parasailing can only provide.
3. Check Weather Conditions
Still searching? Weighing up package options? While you are at it, why not take a peek at the weather conditions in the locations that you are choosing from? Weather conditions do not pertain only to when you are parasailing but also apply to the whole duration of your stay.
4. Participant Requirements
Parasailing imposes no age limit and skill set. But soaring at 500feet does have some restrictions mostly relating to one's current health condition. These health restrictions are usually detailed as to who can qualify as fit to parasail. It is best to choose a parasailing adventure provider that will readily and easily address such concerns.
5. Your money's worth
Parasailing packages basically include:
• The instructors who introduce you to the sport and its safety guidelines,
• Gear rental (harness assembly, parachute, life vest, and helmet),
• Speedboat rental.
The duration of parasailing can range from 30 to 55 minutes. Package rates vary depending on location, package inclusions (other than the basic); sometimes speedboat capacity can also affect prices. Parasailing is such an easy sport and you don't have to spend a fortune to experience the thrill.
6. Accredited Staff & Services
Skilled and accredited personnel (lifeguards, speed boat operators and hydraulics engineers) are very important in a parasailing adventure. Hydraulics? Part of the adventure is a hydraulic platform that will gradually help launch you once the boat has reached its target speed. Most sites provide phone and email contact details. Take time to send them your questions regarding their staff's accreditation.
7. Read on what others have to say
Checking blog sites and articles for parasailing can sometimes provide you with first hand info and advice on planning your adventure.
Now you are just about set to enjoy the most exhilarating adventure of parasailing. As a group or a lone adventure, parasailing can definitely take you to unbelievable heights of absolute enjoyment.
Being one of the few adventures with virtually no age limit and no skill required, a parasailing experience is a guaranteed sure-fire electrifying experience. Most parasailing adventures are put together with other water sports and activities.
Plan the most spectacular parasailing getaway with these tips on choosing the perfect package.
1. Choose your Adventure
You don't even have to search that hard to find a parasailing package to cater to your every adventure need. Package inclusions can be as basic as a speedboat ride or extreme as wakeboarding. As parasailing has become a very popular sport, you'll soon discover the many options in choosing a parasailing package. Make sure you have seen several before signing up for one.
2. The Perfect Location for a Perfect Vista
A parasailing location will determine the spectacular view that you'll experience when you are high up over the waters. Locations can provide either a panoramic view of the cityscape, neighbouring islands, and an aquatic feat of gliding right over dolphins as they perform their aqua gymnastics right below you. Parasailing is mostly about experiencing the most spectacular views from an angle parasailing can only provide.
3. Check Weather Conditions
Still searching? Weighing up package options? While you are at it, why not take a peek at the weather conditions in the locations that you are choosing from? Weather conditions do not pertain only to when you are parasailing but also apply to the whole duration of your stay.
4. Participant Requirements
Parasailing imposes no age limit and skill set. But soaring at 500feet does have some restrictions mostly relating to one's current health condition. These health restrictions are usually detailed as to who can qualify as fit to parasail. It is best to choose a parasailing adventure provider that will readily and easily address such concerns.
5. Your money's worth
Parasailing packages basically include:
• The instructors who introduce you to the sport and its safety guidelines,
• Gear rental (harness assembly, parachute, life vest, and helmet),
• Speedboat rental.
The duration of parasailing can range from 30 to 55 minutes. Package rates vary depending on location, package inclusions (other than the basic); sometimes speedboat capacity can also affect prices. Parasailing is such an easy sport and you don't have to spend a fortune to experience the thrill.
6. Accredited Staff & Services
Skilled and accredited personnel (lifeguards, speed boat operators and hydraulics engineers) are very important in a parasailing adventure. Hydraulics? Part of the adventure is a hydraulic platform that will gradually help launch you once the boat has reached its target speed. Most sites provide phone and email contact details. Take time to send them your questions regarding their staff's accreditation.
7. Read on what others have to say
Checking blog sites and articles for parasailing can sometimes provide you with first hand info and advice on planning your adventure.
Now you are just about set to enjoy the most exhilarating adventure of parasailing. As a group or a lone adventure, parasailing can definitely take you to unbelievable heights of absolute enjoyment.
Patrick Deakin is a lover of parasailing. He is also an experienced writer and enjoys sharing information and tips on parasailing
with other like-minded people. Patrick has experienced and tried
parasailing all around Australia and recommends anyone interested in parasailing to give it a go!!
