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Listing ID : 41771

Activity

Duration4 Hours
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtYour Hotel, Sharm El Sheikh
LanguagesArabic, English
Adventure Activity · Sharm El Sheikh

Parasailing in Sharm El Sheikh

Rise above the Red Sea and take in the world from a new perspective over Sharm El-Maya.


Parasailing in Sharm El Sheikh offers a rare opportunity to glide through the air above one of Egypt's most iconic coastal destinations, all while remaining safely harnessed and guided by an experienced team. The activity is accessible to most visitors and requires no prior training or sports background.

Sharm El-Maya serves as the launch point for this aerial experience, placing you directly above a stretch of coastline renowned for its clear waters and dramatic scenery. The ride lasts ten minutes and provides panoramic views that are difficult to match from any other vantage point in the region.

Sun Pyramids Tours handles all logistics, including hotel pickup and return transfer, so participants can focus entirely on the experience itself. The team prioritizes safety throughout, ensuring that each guest is properly briefed and equipped before takeoff.

This activity suits travelers who want a taste of adventure without committing to intensive or high-risk sports. It combines the thrill of elevation with a calm, wind-assisted ride that is suitable for a wide range of fitness levels.

Tour Highlights

Float above the Red Sea coastline and feel the open breeze from a unique aerial vantage point.

A dedicated safety team supervises the entire experience, keeping every participant secure from launch to landing.

Enjoy sweeping panoramic views over Sharm El-Maya and the surrounding coastal landscape.

Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service is included, making the logistics straightforward from start to finish.

No previous experience is required, making this activity open to first-time participants of most ages and fitness levels.

The activity takes place over one of Egypt's most scenic coastal zones, with the Red Sea stretching out below.

How the Tour Unfolds

1
Hotel Pickup

Sun Pyramids Tours collects guests from their hotel in Sharm El Sheikh in the morning. The transfer to the activity location is included in the tour package.

2
Arrival at Sharm El-Maya

Guests are brought to the Sharm El-Maya area, where the parasailing operation is based. The team conducts a safety briefing before any participant is harnessed.

3
Parasailing Flight

Each participant is secured to the parachute and lifted into the air above the bay. The aerial portion of the activity lasts approximately ten minutes.

4
Landing and Wrap-Up

After the flight, guests are safely returned to the launch point. There is time to gather belongings before the return transfer begins.

5
Return Transfer

The vehicle returns guests to their respective hotels in Sharm El Sheikh, concluding the four-hour excursion.

What Is Included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Sharm El Sheikh
  • Transfer to and from Sharm El-Maya
  • Parasailing flight of approximately 10 minutes
  • Safety equipment and harness
  • Supervision by a qualified safety team

Not Included

  • Personal travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guides or crew
  • Personal expenses and souvenirs
  • Any food or beverages

Important Information

Please read the following details carefully before booking. They are designed to help you prepare for a safe and comfortable experience.
Duration
The total tour duration is approximately 4 hours, including transfers. The parasailing flight itself lasts around 10 minutes.
Meeting Point
Pickup is arranged directly from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh. The activity takes place at Sharm El-Maya.
What to Bring
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes. Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended, and you may wish to bring a small amount of cash for gratuities.
Cancellation
Cancellation terms vary by booking channel. Please review the policy provided at the time of reservation for specific refund conditions.
Accessibility
This activity involves being lifted into the air by a parachute. Participants with mobility limitations or certain medical conditions should consult their physician before booking.
Age Range
The activity is generally suitable for a broad age range. Younger participants may require parental consent. Please confirm age restrictions with the operator at the time of booking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any prior experience to go parasailing?
No prior experience is required. The safety team provides a full briefing before the activity begins, and the entire flight is supervised from the ground.
Where does the parasailing take place?
The activity takes place at Sharm El-Maya, a coastal area within Sharm El Sheikh. Transfers from your hotel to the site are included.
How long is the actual parasailing flight?
The parasailing flight lasts approximately 10 minutes. The total tour duration, including hotel transfers, is around 4 hours.
Is parasailing in Sharm El Sheikh safe?
The activity is conducted by a professional team that prioritizes participant safety. All equipment, including harnesses and parachutes, is checked before use.
Is hotel pickup included in the tour?
Yes, Sun Pyramids Tours provides pickup and drop-off from your hotel in Sharm El Sheikh as part of the tour package.
What should I wear for parasailing?
Comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Sunscreen and sunglasses are also advisable given the outdoor coastal setting.
ParasailingSharm El SheikhSharm El-MayaAerial ActivityWater SportsRed SeaAdventure TourEgypt ActivitiesBeginner FriendlySun Pyramids ToursCoastal ExperienceDay Excursion
Last updated: 2025-07-01 | Product ID: parasailing-sharm-el-sheikh-001

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Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

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Languages

Arabic - Speaking Guide

English - Speaking Guide

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