Sail the Red Sea on a unique Pharaonic-themed luxury cruiser
Relax in style on our comfortable, themed sun deck
An iconic silhouette inspired by Ancient Egyptian history
Immerse yourself in history with authentic Pharaonic costumes
Capture unique memories in traditional Egyptian dress
Feel like royalty on our specially designed throne deck
Experience the thrill of flying 50‑80 metres above the Red Sea
Breathtaking panoramic views of Sharm’s coastline, Naama Bay, and Tiran Island
Tandem flights available – share the adventure with a partner or friend
Professional crew, safety briefing, and all equipment included
Optional professional photo & video package available
Hotel pickup & drop‑off from all Sharm El Sheikh hotels
🪂 Feel the adrenaline and soak in the beauty of the Red Sea from a completely new perspective – parasailing in Sharm El Sheikh is an unforgettable experience for thrill‑seekers and anyone wanting a bird’s‑eye view of Egypt’s stunning coastline. You'll be safely strapped into a parasail harness attached to a speedboat, then gradually lifted into the air as the boat accelerates. Within minutes, you’ll be floating above the crystal‑clear water, with panoramic views of Sharm’s coastline, the vibrant Naama Bay, and on clear days, the islands of Tiran. The flight is smooth, quiet, and suitable for first‑time flyers. No experience is needed – the professional crew handles everything, including take‑off and gentle landing (dry landing directly on the boat deck). You can fly solo or tandem (two persons). The entire activity takes 2-3 hours from pickup to drop‑off, with the flight itself lasting about 10-15 minutes. An optional photo/video package is available to capture your flight. This experience is family‑friendly and perfect for couples, groups, or solo travelers. Hotel transfers are included.
$35 adult (solo flight) | $50 tandem (2 persons) | $25 child (under 12, must be accompanied)
Duration: ~2‑3 hours total (10‑15 min flight time)
Complimentary hotel pickup & drop‑off from all Sharm El Sheikh hotels (including Nabq, Naama Bay, Sharks Bay)
Parasailing equipment, safety briefing, life jacket, and boat ride included
Professional photos & video package: $15‑20 (optional, payable on site)
Note: Weight limit: 180 kg (400 lbs) for tandem. Minimum age: 6 years (accompanied). Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen.
🪂 How Parasailing Works – Safe, Easy, Thrilling
Parasailing is one of the most accessible adventure sports. You will be seated in a harness attached to a parachute canopy. The other end of the rope is connected to a powerful speedboat. As the boat accelerates, the wind lifts you gently into the air. You will ascend gradually to the desired height (up to 80 metres). Once at altitude, you’ll enjoy a smooth, quiet flight – only the sound of the wind and the incredible views. The boat will slow down to lower you back onto the deck for a dry landing. The entire process is controlled by a professional crew with years of experience. You do not need to swim or jump off the boat. Tandem flights (two people flying together) are very popular for couples and parents with children.
📅 Detailed Itinerary – Your Parasailing Adventure
Hotel Pickup & Transfer
Your driver picks you up from your Sharm El Sheikh hotel and transfers you to the water sports marina (approx. 15‑30 minutes).
Arrival & Safety Briefing
At the marina, meet your parasailing crew. Sign a waiver, receive a safety briefing, and put on a life jacket. You can leave belongings in the lockers or on the boat.
Boat Ride to Take‑off Area
Board the speedboat. The crew will prepare the parasail equipment. The boat cruises to an open water area away from swimmers and obstacles (approx. 10‑15 minutes).
Parasailing Flight (10‑15 minutes)
You will be fitted into the harness. The boat accelerates, and you lift off gently. Enjoy the flight – take photos (bring a GoPro or use the crew’s camera). The crew will ask if you want to go higher or dip your feet in the water (optional).
Landing & Photo Viewing
The crew lowers you smoothly onto the boat deck. If you purchased the photo/video package, you can view and buy the media immediately.
Return Transfer to Hotel
Boat returns to the marina, and your driver takes you back to your hotel.
Insider Tips: Wear your swimsuit under light clothes – you may get splashed. The morning hours (9‑11 AM) offer calmer wind and smoother flights. If you wear a GoPro, use a wrist or chest mount (handheld not recommended). Tandem flights are more stable and great for couples. The boat crew can usually dip your feet in the water upon request – a fun touch. Don't forget a towel and reef‑safe sunscreen.
✅ Included / ❌ Excluded
- Hotel pickup & drop‑off (Sharm El Sheikh)
- Air‑conditioned vehicle transfers
- Parasailing flight (10‑15 min) – solo or tandem
- Professional crew & safety briefing
- Life jacket & parasailing equipment
- Speedboat ride
- All taxes & service charges
- Professional photo / video package (optional, $15‑20)
- Towels (not provided)
- Food or drinks
- Personal expenses & gratuities
- Pickup from Dahab or El Tor (extra $10 per person)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
🪂 Is parasailing safe?
Absolutely. Our crew is licensed and experienced. All equipment is regularly inspected. The boat and parasail are designed with safety as the top priority. Life jackets are worn throughout.
🏋️ Is there a weight limit?
Maximum combined weight for tandem flights is 180 kg (400 lbs). Solo flights up to 120 kg (265 lbs). Please inform us of any concerns.
👶 Can children parasail?
Yes – children aged 6+ can fly tandem with an adult. Minimum weight for solo is around 40 kg (88 lbs). All children must be accompanied by a parent.
🌊 Do I need to know how to swim?
No – the landing is dry (on the boat deck). You never enter the water unless you choose the optional "dip" (and you can decline that). Life jackets are provided.
📸 Can I take my own camera or phone?
Yes, but we strongly recommend a wrist strap or a GoPro mounted to your wrist. Dropped phones are not recoverable. The crew offers a professional photo/video package at reasonable cost.
🕒 What is the exact pickup time?
Pickup is typically between 9:00‑10:00 AM or 1:00‑2:00 PM, depending on wind conditions. You'll receive exact timing via WhatsApp or email a day before.
🚐 Do you pick up from all Sharm hotels?
Free pickup from hotels in Sharm El Sheikh (including Nabq, Ras Um Sid, Naama Bay, Sharks Bay). For hotels in Dahab or El Tor, an extra $10 per person applies. Please inquire when booking.
♿ Is parasailing possible for people with physical disabilities?
We can accommodate some mobility limitations – please contact us in advance to discuss your specific situation.
Advance booking recommended – Parasailing slots fill up quickly, especially during peak season. Book at least 24 hours in advance. Free cancellation up to 24h before.
