About Destin Parasailing Experience
This parasailing trip leaves from Destin Harbor and takes you out on the Gulf, where you fly up to 400 feet above the water for a wide view of the coast. It has 260 reviews and a 4.8 rating.
The trip lasts about 1.5 hours, with prices from about $85 per person. Boats carry up to 12 people, and you can fly alone or with one or two others side by side.
What’s included
- Per Person Destin, Florida Parasailing Adventure Captain & crew Safety gear
Meeting point
*REQUIRED check-in is 30-45 minutes before departure. Parking Information: DO NOT park at Sexton’s Seafood Market – you will be towed! *FREE parking at 106 Benning Drive while on your trip. *On-site parking at 580 Harbor Blvd * Paid Permit parking *. Get the parking permit at check-in.
What to expect on the day
After check-in you board the boat with the captain and crew and head out to open water. Each flyer or group takes a turn going up on the parasail while the others ride along on the boat. The crew inspects the equipment every day.
Prices and extra costs
- Included: The parasail flight, the captain and crew, and safety gear.
- Not included: Tips and the fee for on-site parking.
What to bring
- Sunscreen and sunglasses with a strap.
- A phone pouch or camera strap if you want photos.
Tips for a better day
- Check in early: Check-in is required 30 to 45 minutes before departure.
- Park in the right place: Do not park at Sexton’s Seafood Market, or you will be towed. Free parking is at 106 Benning Drive, and paid permit parking is at 580 Harbor Blvd, with the permit given at check-in.
- Sort the waiver: A parent or guardian must complete the waiver for anyone 17 or under.
Who it’s best for
Best for: Adventurous travelers, couples and families with kids old enough to fly.
Consider another option if: You would rather stay on the water. The Hydrojet dolphin cruise is a fast 1-hour ride to look for dolphins.
Restrictions
Flyers must be at least 6 years old and weigh at least 50 lbs. Boat riders must be at least 3 years old and weigh at least 30 lbs. Pregnant women are not allowed on board. It is not recommended for travelers with back injuries or poor heart health. No alcohol or drugs before or during the trip.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.
FAQ about Destin Parasailing Experience
How high do you fly when parasailing in Destin?
Up to 400 feet above the water.
How long is the trip?
About 1.5 hours on the boat.
Can I fly with someone else?
Yes. The equipment holds 2 to 3 people side by side.
What is the minimum age to parasail?
6 years old, with a minimum weight of 50 lbs.
Can younger children ride on the boat?
Yes, from 3 years old and 30 lbs.
Can pregnant women join?
No. Pregnant women are not allowed on board.
When should I check in?
30 to 45 minutes before departure.
Where do I park?
Free parking is at 106 Benning Drive. Paid permit parking is at 580 Harbor Blvd. Do not park at Sexton's Seafood Market.
Is a waiver required?
Yes. Minors need a waiver completed by a parent or legal guardian.
Can I cancel for free?
Yes, up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
