If you’re visiting Rio, I highly recommend trying hang gliding. It’s an incredible way to see the city from a completely different perspective. One of the highlights of my trip! 🪂
Take part in a unique hang gliding experience in Rio de Janeiro and fly through the tropical air. Benefit from the services of safe and experienced instructors aboard the hang gliders and glide between the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean.
| Price | 950 R$ |
| Meeting Point | Praia do Pepino, Sao Conrado Beach |
| Extra Fees | Hang gliding club fee of 60 BRL (about $14) |
Absolutely unforgettable experience!
What an incredible experience from start to finish! The views were absolutely breathtaking, and flying over Rio de Janeiro was something I will never forget. Seeing the mountains, beaches, and ocean from above was simply amazing.
The whole experience felt safe and professional, and the team was friendly, welcoming, and very experienced. They made me feel comfortable even though I was a little nervous at first.
What to expect from your Hang gliding?
Experience the unique sensation of hang gliding over Rio.
Get incredible views of Rio de Janeiro’s landmarks and landscape.
Run straight off the 525-meter (1,700-foot) Pedra Bonita mountain platform.
Hear the sound of tropical birds as you fly over the treetops of a tropical forest.
There is no doubt that Rio is one of the world’s most beautiful cities – so if you are here now, we definitely encourage you to come and see for yourself our beautiful beach of Sao Conrado and Pedra Bonita.
Wonderful!!! Roni is very professional, polite, experienced, attentive, and competent. Everything was very safe and smooth. The flight was amazing!!! The view from up there is breathtaking!!! The feeling is indescribable!!
Meet your Hang gliding pilot
Roni Falcao is a Brazilian pilot born and raised in Rio de Janeiro. He has over 40 years of hang gliding experience not only in Rio but all over Brazil. Furthermore, Roni speaks fluent English and has an instructor level 5 which is the highest level for a Hanglider.
With over 40 years of experience, with no accidents recorded, RioProFly was created to provide you with a unique experience where you will fly hang gliding for up to 10 minutes enjoying the most beautiful landscapes of Rio de Janeiro.
Minimum age and weight
The minimum age requirement for this activity is 16 years old
The maximum weight permitted is 100 kilograms
cure footwear must be worn (no flip flops)
The average flight lasts 6-12 minutes depending on wind conditions
Please wear comfortable shoes for your flight