Fethiye Paragliding — Babadağ
Fly from 1,960m over the world-famous Blue Lagoon
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Tandem Paragliding in Fethiye — Complete Guide 2026
Fethiye tandem paragliding from Babadağ Mountain (1,960m) is consistently ranked among the world's top 10 paragliding experiences. Launching from one of the highest commercial tandem takeoff points on the planet, you soar for 25-40 minutes over the legendary Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon, Butterfly Valley, and the turquoise Aegean coastline before landing on the famous Ölüdeniz beach.
What You'll See
During your flight, you'll enjoy panoramic views of:
- Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon — one of the most photographed beaches in the world, a natural turquoise lagoon
- Butterfly Valley (Kelebekler Vadisi) — a dramatic canyon home to over 100 butterfly species
- Kabak Bay — a hidden paradise cove along the Lycian Way
- Babadağ Mountain — the towering 1,969m peak behind you
- Aegean coastline — endless turquoise waters meeting pine-covered mountains
Pricing 2026
| Package | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Flight | €100 (5,000 TL) | Pilot, equipment, insurance, hotel transfer, national park entry, 25-40 min flight |
| Full Package (Photo+Video) | €130 (6,500 TL) | Everything in Standard + professional GoPro HD video & photos |
| 👩✈️ Horizon (Lady Pilot) | €120 (6,000 TL) | Female pilot tandem flight, all inclusive |
| 👩✈️📸 Horizon Plus (Lady Pilot + Photo/Video) | €150 (7,500 TL) | Female pilot + GoPro HD video & photos |
Key Facts
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Takeoff | Babadağ Mountain (1,960m) |
| Landing | Ölüdeniz Beach (Blue Lagoon) |
| Flight duration | 25-40 minutes |
| Total experience | ~3-4 hours (with transfer) |
| Season | April-October (best: May-September) |
| Age limit | 6+ (parental consent under 18) |
| Weight limit | Max 110 kg (men) / 90 kg (women) |
| Experience needed | None — tandem with professional pilot |
Why Choose FlyNow Turkey for Fethiye?
- Internationally licensed pilots with 5,000+ flights experience
- Brand-new, certified equipment inspected before every flight
- Free hotel pickup from Fethiye, Ölüdeniz, Hisarönü, Çalış
- National park entry fee included in price
- Full insurance coverage included
- Free cancellation or reschedule in bad weather
- Available in Turkish, English, and Russian
Included
- ✓ Round-trip hotel transfer (Fethiye / Ölüdeniz area)
- ✓ Transfer to Babadağ summit (1,960m)
- ✓ National park entry fee
- ✓ Internationally licensed professional pilot
- ✓ All flight equipment (helmet, harness, paraglider)
- ✓ Pre-flight safety briefing
- ✓ Insurance coverage
- ✓ Landing at Ölüdeniz Beach (Blue Lagoon)
- ✓ 25-40 minute flight
Extras
- ✗ GoPro video + photo package (included in Full Package)
- ✗ Acrobatic maneuvers (available on request)
- ✗ Personal expenses
- ✗ Food and beverages
Experience Process
Step by step process from booking to landing
Hotel Pickup
Free shuttle from your hotel in Fethiye or Ölüdeniz area
Drive to Babadağ Summit
40-45 minute scenic drive through the national park to the launch site at 1,960m
Registration & Briefing
Quick registration and pre-flight safety briefing with your experienced pilot
Equipment Check & Takeoff
Professional equipment fitting and a running start from the mountaintop platform
Soar Over the Blue Lagoon
25-40 minutes gliding over Ölüdeniz, Butterfly Valley, and the turquoise Aegean coast
Photos & Video
Full package includes GoPro video + photos. Standard package: pilot takes photos on request
Beach Landing at Ölüdeniz
Smooth landing on the famous Ölüdeniz beach next to the Blue Lagoon
Return Transfer
Free shuttle back to your hotel — total experience approx. 3-4 hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers
How much does paragliding cost in Fethiye in 2026?
Is paragliding in Fethiye safe?
How high is Babadağ Mountain?
How long does the paragliding flight last from Babadağ?
What is the weight and age limit for paragliding in Fethiye?
Do I need experience to paraglide from Babadağ?
What should I wear for paragliding in Fethiye?
When is the best season for paragliding in Fethiye?
Is hotel transfer included in the paragliding price?
What is the difference between Standard and Full package?
What happens if the weather is bad on my flight day?
Can you do acrobatic maneuvers during the flight?
Choose Your Package
Standard Flight
5,000 TL
- ✓ 25-40 min flight from Babadağ
- ✓ Licensed professional pilot
- ✓ All equipment included
- ✓ Hotel transfer & insurance
- ✓ National park entry
- ✗ Video & photos not included
Full Package (Photo+Video)
6,500 TL
- ✓ 25-40 min flight from Babadağ
- ✓ Licensed professional pilot
- ✓ All equipment included
- ✓ Hotel transfer & insurance
- ✓ National park entry
- ✓ Professional GoPro HD video
- ✓ 40+ professional photos
Horizon — Lady Pilot
6,000 TL
- ✓ Female pilot tandem flight
- ✓ 25-40 min flight from Babadağ
- ✓ All equipment included
- ✓ Hotel transfer & insurance
- ✓ National park entry
- ✗ Video & photos not included
Horizon Plus
Lady Pilot + Photo & Video
7,500 TL
- ✓ Female pilot tandem flight
- ✓ 25-40 min flight from Babadağ
- ✓ All equipment included
- ✓ Hotel transfer & insurance
- ✓ National park entry
- ✓ Professional GoPro HD video
- ✓ 40+ professional photos
Fethiye Paragliding — Quick Summary
Fethiye vs Other Paragliding Spots in Turkey
| Fethiye (Babadağ) | Alanya | Pamukkale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude | 1,960m | 700m | ~600m |
| Flight Time | 25-40 min | 15-25 min | 10-20 min |
| Landing | Ölüdeniz Blue Lagoon | Cleopatra Beach | Travertines area |
| Price (2026) | €100 | €65 | €55-80 |
| Season | Apr-Oct | Year-round | Mar-Nov |
| Highlight | World-famous Blue Lagoon | Castle & beach view | White travertines |
Safety & Equipment
Certified Pilots
All pilots hold international licenses (USHPA/DHV/BHPA) with 5,000+ tandem flights. Regular proficiency checks and annual certification renewals.
Premium Equipment
EN-certified paragliders replaced every 2-3 years. Reserve parachute on every harness. Equipment inspected before every single flight.
Weather Monitoring
Real-time wind and weather monitoring at launch site. Flights only proceed in safe conditions. Free cancellation/reschedule if weather is unsuitable.