Paragliding Baptism in Doussard near Annecy (74)

Activity description :

1. 8 hours
2. Up to 6 people
3. From 6 years old

Make one of man's oldest dreams come true: to fly! You'll be accompanied by a state-qualified professional instructor who will introduce you to the joys of paragliding over Lake Annecy.

Paragliding allows you to practice free flight using the wind, which is present vertically when it meets a relief. You can enjoy a safe aerial ride, and do a few tricks for adrenaline junkies.

Doussard: a great place to discover paragliding

Situated on the shores of Lake Annecy, close to the Bout du Lac d'Annecy national nature reserve and just over 30 minutes from Albertville and Aix-les-Bains, this paragliding spot is ideal for views that alternate between water and mountains. You'll be able to admire Lake Annecy from the air, its turquoise waters and Savoyard villages.

Course of the paragliding experience :

• Welcome: Briefing and explanation of safety rules.
• You will then be equipped with all the equipment necessary for paragliding (harness, helmet, etc...).
• Located in the commune of Doussard, the La Forclaz site has been designed to make the most of your paragliding experience. You'll have a breathtaking view of Lake Annecy and its lagoons, as well as of the surrounding mountains such as La Tournette, the Teeth of Lanfon, the Parmelan ... and Mont Blanc, weather permitting.
• You'll discover the highlights of paragliding: lift-off, take-off, landing for maximum pleasure!

Paragliding is a sensational activity that can be enjoyed with friends and/or family. It's ideal for events such as bachelor or bachelorette parties. It's also an original gift idea for a loved one who has always dreamed of flying!