Tandem paraglider soaring above Interlaken with Lake Thun, Lake Brienz and the Jungfrau massif below
🪂 Best adventure day from Geneva

Geneva to Interlaken Paragliding Day Trip — Jungfrau & Schilthorn Views

⏱ 13 hours 🗣 English ✓ Free cancellation 🏃 Easy (no experience required)
  • ✓ Tandem paragliding flight of 10–20 minutes above the heart of the Swiss Alps
  • ✓ Fly above the iconic Jungfrau and Schilthorn peaks — some of the Alps' most dramatic summits
  • ✓ Round-trip transportation from Geneva included — sit back and enjoy the Swiss countryside

🪂 Best adventure day from Geneva

If you're based in Geneva and want to fly over the Swiss Alps, this is the most complete package — door-to-door transport, a professional instructor and free time in Interlaken. The 13-hour day is long, but the 10–20 minutes of freefall above the Jungfrau makes it worth every kilometre.

✓ Pros

  • ✓Round-trip bus from Geneva — no independent train connections to manage
  • ✓Professional certified instructor — ideal for first-time paragliders
  • ✓Views of Jungfrau and Schilthorn from above — genuinely spectacular
  • ✓Free time in Interlaken included in the same day
  • ✓Flexible weather policy — Interlaken day proceeds even if paragliding is weather-cancelled

✗ Cons

  • ✗Paragliding is weather-dependent — may be cancelled without full refund if after departure
  • ✗No tour guide on the coach — driver only
  • ✗Weight limit of 100 kg — not suitable for all travellers
  • ✗Long day (13 hours) from Geneva
Best for: Adventure travellers; couples; first-time paragliders based in Geneva; thrill-seekers who want Alps views from above
Not for: Travellers over 100 kg; children under 6; those with motion sickness or fear of heights

Tour highlights

  • ✓ Tandem paragliding flight of 10–20 minutes above the heart of the Swiss Alps
  • ✓ Fly above the iconic Jungfrau and Schilthorn peaks — some of the Alps' most dramatic summits
  • ✓ Round-trip transportation from Geneva included — sit back and enjoy the Swiss countryside
  • ✓ Professional instructor with full safety briefing — no experience required
  • ✓ Free time in Interlaken between two lakes — explore boutiques and the famous Main Street
  • ✓ Skip the ticket line — seamless departure from Geneva

Itinerary

Geneva Bus Station — Place Dorcière 5

Departure

Meet your driver at Geneva Bus Station (Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Geneva). Share your reference number and each passenger's height and weight before departure.

Interlaken

Arrival + safety briefing (20-minute drive to launch)

Journey from Geneva through the Swiss countryside to Interlaken. On arrival, a 20-minute drive takes you to the paragliding launch site. Your instructor briefs you on health and safety, take-off and landing procedures. Walk 3 minutes to the launch point — stunning views over the Jungfrau region from here already.

Paragliding launch site (above Interlaken)

Tandem paragliding flight (10–20 minutes)

Soar for 10–20 minutes in tandem with your certified instructor over the breathtaking landscape of the Swiss Alps. Views of Jungfrau, Schilthorn and the twin lakes of Thun and Brienz spread below you.

Interlaken

Free time

After landing, enjoy free time in Interlaken — stroll along the Höheweg, browse boutiques, or relax at a lakeside café. Lunch at your own expense.

Geneva Bus Station — Place Dorcière 5

Return arrival (approximately 13 hours after departure)

Return coach to Geneva. Note: if weather cancels the paragliding after departure, only the paragliding portion is refunded — the Interlaken experience still proceeds.

What's included

✓ Included

  • ✓ Round-trip transportation by bus from Geneva
  • ✓ Certified paragliding instructor and full safety briefing
  • ✓ Tandem paragliding flight (10–20 minutes, weather permitting)
  • ✓ Free time in Interlaken

✗ Not included

  • ✗ Guide (driver only — no tour guide)
  • ✗ Lunch and personal expenses
  • ✗ Photography during flight (optional extra)

Meeting point & departure

Geneva Bus Station — Place Dorcière 5

Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Geneva.

Share your reference number and each passenger's height and weight with the activity provider before the tour. Wear warm clothing, comfortable shoes and sunglasses.

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Know before you go

  • ℹ The paragliding flight depends on weather and may be canceled after departure — only the paragliding portion is refunded in this case.
  • ℹ If booked last-minute, paragliding may not be possible — book in advance.
  • ℹ Maximum weight: 100 kg (220 lbs). Not suitable for children under 6.
  • ℹ Share your reference number and each passenger's height and weight with the provider before the tour.
  • ℹ Wear warm clothing, comfortable shoes and sunglasses. Smoking in the vehicle is not allowed.
  • ℹ Pets are not permitted.

Who is this for?

⚠ Not ideal for

  • • Children under 6 years
  • • People over 220 lbs (100 kg)
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