Parasailing in Punta Cana: fly over the Caribbean
Hop on a boat, take off gently and look at the Bávaro coast from above: parasailing in Punta Cana is adventure with no experience needed. We tell you how it works, how much it costs and how to fly safely.
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How does parasailing work?
You are strapped with a harness to a parachute towed by a boat. As the boat moves forward, the wind lifts you and you float with a panoramic view of the coast, the sea and the beaches. Takeoff and landing are usually smooth, often from the boat's own platform.
Duration, price and what is included
The Caribexus parasailing lasts a total of 1 to 2 hours including transfers, and costs from $70 USD per person. Location: Bávaro / Punta Cana.
Includes: transportation and parasailing flight.
Time in the air is a few minutes; the rest is the transfer, instructions and preparation.
Safety and conditions
Pay attention to the crew's instructions and check that your vest and harness are put on correctly. If the wind or waves are not suitable, the operator may postpone or cancel the flight. Ask before booking if you have back or cardiovascular problems or are pregnant, and ask about weight limits.
What to bring
Light clothing or a swimsuit, sunglasses with a strap, sunscreen and a towel. Keep your phone in a case or leave it safe before boarding.
Best time to fly
The morning usually brings calmer wind and a calmer sea. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November, when the weather can change more easily; always check the forecast the day before.
Tips before you go
- Glasses with a strap and sunscreen.
- Waterproof case for your phone.
- Check medical and weight restrictions when booking.
- Book early: the wind is usually calmer.
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Getting there: private transfer to your hotel
Book your private transfer from the airport and arrive rested at your hotel. Book without a card and pay on arrival.
Frequently asked questions
How much is parasailing in Punta Cana?
With Caribexus, from $70 USD per person. It may vary depending on the date.
How long does the experience last?
The full activity, including transfers, lasts 1 to 2 hours; the flight itself is a few minutes.
Will I get wet?
Takeoff and landing are often done from the boat, so you can fly without getting wet; it depends on the operator and the wind.
Is parasailing safe?
It is an activity with a vest and harness guided by a crew. If wind or sea conditions are not good, it is postponed.
Who should not do it?
Ask beforehand if you have back or cardiovascular problems, or if you are pregnant, and check the weight limits.
Parasailing in Punta Cana: quick guide
Parasailing in Punta Cana and Bávaro lets you fly above the Caribbean Sea in a harness attached to a parachute pulled by a boat, with no experience needed. The full experience lasts about 1 a 2 horas con traslados with transfers. Book parasailing in Punta Cana with Caribexus from $70 USD per person.
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