Above the Break: Parasailing 350 Feet Over Paradise Point

PARADISE POINT PARASAIL FIELD GUIDE

Above the Break: Parasailing 350 Feet Over Paradise Point

A focused 1.5‑hour parasailing outing from Paradise Point that lifts you 350 feet for expansive Gold Coast views; this guide explains what to expect and how to prepare.

Above the Break: Parasailing 350 Feet Over Paradise Point.

Duration
1.5 hours
Location
Paradise Point
Operator
Surfers Jet
Category
Parasail
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

From the lagoon edge of Paradise Point you climb above the wake and the city strip — a short, elevated flight that delivers a broad perspective of the Gold Coast coastline. The operator runs solo, tandem and triple flights that lift participants to about 350 feet for uninterrupted views and a measured adrenaline rush.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE VIEW

350 Feet of coastline and city sweep

The central draw is the altitude: flights rise to roughly 350 feet, offering panoramic views of the Gold Coast that are rare from the waterline.

THE LAUNCH

Dry launch from the back deck

The team winches participants up from the back deck of the boat, a method that allows for a dry flight unless you request a toe‑dip on descent.

THE FORMAT

Flexible flight options

Flights are offered in multiple arrangements — solo, tandem or triple — so you can choose a solitary view or share the experience with a partner or friend.

What the day feels like

What the flight feels like

The core experience is compact and visual: a brief op from boarding to lift, a calm, sustained vantage point high over clear water, and a quiet descent back to the boat. The emphasis is on a secure, scenic flight rather than a protracted trek.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this outing suits — and who should reconsider.

1
Active familiesAges 10 and older.
2
Kids & teensTeenagers and older children (8+) can take part, making it an accessible introductory aerial activity for younger adventurers.
3
Solo travelersIndividuals aged 8 and up meet the age requirement and can book a single flight; groupings are available but the age floor still applies.
4
Groups & mixed partiesGroups that include participants aged 8+ will be accommodated, but any members younger than the minimum age cannot fly.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Meeting Point

Assemble at 2/16 Paradise Parade, Paradise Point prior to departure.

Duration & Timing

The listed trip duration is approximately 1.5 hours; expect briefing, boarding, the flight window and return within that period.

What to Bring

Briefing and harness fitting are handled by the operator; dress for sun and wind and bring any personal essentials — staff will fit your harness before flying.

Operator

The activity is run from Paradise Point by the listed operator; follow their safety instructions and crew guidance throughout.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How high will I fly?

Flights ascend to about 350 feet over the water for broad coastal views.

How long does the experience take?

The scheduled duration for the outing is approximately 1.5 hours.

What is the minimum age to participate?

Participants must be at least 8 years old to fly.

Will I get wet during the flight?

You are winched from the boat's back deck in a way that permits a dry flight; you can request a toe‑dip on return if you wish.

Can I fly solo or with others?

There are options for solo, tandem or triple flights so you can fly alone or share the harness with one or two others.

Where do I meet for boarding?

Meeting is at 2/16 Paradise Parade, Paradise Point prior to boarding.