G Force Tandem Paragliding, Queenstown

Highlights

• Tandem flight with a professional pilot, about 8 minutes in the air
• Launch from the hill at the top of the Skyline Gondola with views over Queenstown
• Optional early-bird flights between 09:00 and 10:00

What's included

Good to know

• Weight must be between 20 and 100 kg;
• Skyline Gondola hours: from 9:00 am until evening (see Skyline's opening hours: https://www.skyline.co.nz/en/queenstown/plan-your-visit/opening-hours/);
• Please provide an email address and phone number for each booking — the weather changes quickly and the operator needs to be able to reach you.
• Early-bird flights usually depart at 9:30 am (October–April) or 10:00 am (May–September); places are limited;
• After landing, it is about a 5-minute walk back to the gondola. If you have a return Skyline Gondola ticket, you can ride up for your G Force flight; afterwards the G Force crew will stamp your hand — show the stamp at the gondola station to ride up again.
• This activity depends heavily on the weather. Please call the operator 30 minutes before your departure time to confirm conditions. If the flight can't go ahead because of weather, the operator will offer another date, or let us know and we will refund you in full.
• Not suitable for pregnant women or anyone with heart disease, high blood pressure, a fear of heights, or neck or spinal conditions.
• Duration: about 1.5 hours in total including check-in (about 8 minutes of actual flying time).