Zermatt Tandem Paragliding Tickets With Matterhorn Views

Drift through the Alps with a certified pilot on a 25-minute Alpine flight—just enjoy the Matterhorn up close while everything else is handled.

Getting started

Meet your pilot at Bahnhofplatz 7 in Zermatt, where you’ll get a quick briefing before heading to the take-off point. Your pilot will help you purchase the transport tickets (not included in the paragliding price). If you have a Half Fare Card or Swiss Travel Pass, you’ll get 50% off.

What to expect

Paraglide over Zermatt for 25 minutes of smooth airtime, soaring between 2,600 m and 3,100 m with panoramic views of the Matterhorn and its towering 4,000 m neighbors.

Features

• Scenic ascent to Rothorn or Blauherd—chosen on the day for the best weather and views.

• Brief safety prep and gear fitting before a short 10–15 m sprint into take-off with your certified tandem pilot.

• Soar past the Gornergrat ridge, glide above Zermatt valley, and catch unforgettable glimpses of the Matterhorn up close.

• Your flight ends with a smooth landing near the original meeting point in Zermatt, making for an effortless return.

Zermatt Tandem Paragliding Tickets With Matterhorn Views

Swooping over Zermatt's alpine landscape, this tandem paragliding experience invites you to soar amidst the Swiss Alps' majestic peaks. Crafted for explorers of aerial adventures and devotees of panoramic vistas, it provides an unparalleled perspective on nature’s grandeur. As your certified pilot launches from either Blauherd or Rothorn—selected based on optimal wind conditions—you'll experience a breathtaking ascent via cable car (ticket not included) to heights that offer unobstructed views of the Matterhorn and surrounding peaks. After a brief sprint, you’ll float effortlessly between 2,600m and 3,100m above sea level, gliding gracefully over the Zermatt valley and the Gornergrat ridge. This paragliding expedition weaves together the thrill of flight and the serene beauty of nature, offering an unforgettable encounter to forge memories that resonate like a harmonious melody in the heart of the Alps.

Soaring Above the Matterhorn’s Majestic Summit

Experience the Matterhorn during your paragliding adventure as you glide over its iconic peak. Access this breathtaking vista included in the tour package, enabling you to appreciate the mountain's distinctive pyramidal shape and snow-capped summit from an unparalleled vantage point. Marvel at the sheer scale of the mountain, rising majestically above the Swiss Alps with its steep faces and rugged terrain, creating a dramatic backdrop for your flight. The Matterhorn is more than just a mountain; it’s a symbol of adventure and exploration, inspiring awe and wonder in all who witness its splendor.

Gliding Alongside the Gornergrat Ridge's Alpine Beauty

Explore the Gornergrat ridge as part of your comprehensive paragliding itinerary, showcasing this scenic area’s natural beauty. Access this picturesque setting included in your tour package to witness the alpine landscape up close. Wander through a realm where snow-capped peaks touch the clouds and crystal-clear lakes mirror the vibrant hues of the sky. The Gornergrat ridge offers an unforgettable backdrop for your flight, providing a serene and stunning environment that enhances every moment of your aerial journey.

Winding Through Zermatt Valley's Serene Landscape

Discover the serenity of the Zermatt valley as you glide above its lush meadows and towering peaks. Experience this tranquil setting included in the tour, allowing you to appreciate the valley’s unique charm from a bird’s eye view. Explore winding paths and rolling hills that stretch far into the distance, framed by the Matterhorn and other majestic mountains. The Zermatt valley is a place of natural beauty and tranquility, inviting adventurers to lose themselves in its serene landscape.

Tour Highlights

• Soar over Zermatt’s peaks with certified pilot for unparalleled views
• Glide above the Matterhorn’s iconic summit for a breathtaking perspective
• Pass by Gornergrat ridge offering stunning alpine scenery and panoramic vistas
• Float between 2,600m to 3,100m experiencing nature's grandeur comprehensively
• Land gently near starting point ensuring stress-free and seamless return journey
• Enjoy a smooth return via cable car providing convenience and comfort

Swooping for explorers of the skies, soaring for devotees of panoramic vistas, and seekers of serenity in alpine beauty, this tandem paragliding adventure weaves together flight’s exhilaration with nature's splendor, creating memories that resonate like a symphony in the heart of the Swiss Alps.