Parasailing in Historic St Augustine
Overview
Parasailing in St. Augustine is unique because it combines thrilling ocean views with the rich history of America's oldest city. As you soar above the Atlantic, you may spot iconic landmarks like the Castillo de San Marcos and the Bridge of Lions, blending centuries-old charm with coastal beauty. The waters below are alive with dolphins, sea turtles, and even manatees, adding a wildlife-spotting bonus to your adventure. Calm breezes and clear skies make for ideal flying conditions, and the laid-back, friendly vibe of local tour operators ensures a relaxed, memorable experience. It's the perfect mix of history, nature, and adrenaline—all in one flight.
What's Included
- Ocean Dip
- Approximately 8 minutes of flight time
- Tandom or Triple Flight
- Optional but customary
- Photos available for purchase
- Parking
Meeting Location
250 Vilano Road
St. Augustine, FL 32084, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Take flight with Fury St. Augustine on an unforgettable parasailing experience! Your journey begins on the scenic Matanzas River, where we depart from the dock at Beaches Marina. From there, we'll cruise past the beautiful shoreline toward the St. Augustine Inlet, making our way out to the open waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
Once you're in the air, prepare to be amazed by breathtaking, panoramic views of Historic St. Augustine from a truly unique, bird’s-eye perspective. You will spot iconic landmarks like the towering Great Cross, the historic St. Augustine Lighthouse, and the stretches of St. Augustine and Vilano Beaches. As you glide through the sky keep an eye out for local wildlife—dolphins, sea turtles, and even the occasional manatee might make an appearance!
Whether you're seeking a thrilling adventure or a peaceful ride above the waves, this is one experience you don’t want to miss.
Choose between our 500 or 1000 flight that will take you either 400-500' or 700'+ up in the air for approximately 8 minutes of fly time!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No flyers under the age of 6
- Guests under the age of 18 must have a natural or adoptive parent present with ID to sign waivers at check in
- Guests under the age of 15 must have an adult 18+ with ID to accompany them on the tour
- Alcohol cannot be consumed prior to participating in any activity. Guests arriving to check in with alcohol in their possession or under the influence will be restricted from entering the water, turned away or required to reschedule. Tickets are non refundable.
- The total weight limit is 450 lbs for Tandem and Triple Flights
- Triple Flights are weather and weight permitting
- Check in is 15 minutes prior to departure at the Fury Vessel located on the dock behind Beaches Restaurant at 250 Vilano Rd.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(11)Q: Are there any weight restrictions for parasailing?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-5497494P8
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 11 traveler reviews collected by Cool St. Augustine and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (11)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool St. Augustine customers.
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The minimum weight to fly alone is 90 lbs, and in tandem or triple, it may not exceed 450 lbs
The captain may change these safety restrictions due to weather conditions at their discretion.
Dec 2021Although it is best for you to be comfortable in the water, you do not have to know how to swim. Each guest is provided with a buoyancy compensator (BC) that will assist with flotation.
Apr 2023Yes, the minimum age to parasail is 6 years old. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver prior to boarding the vessel. At Cool St. Augustine safety is our number one priority. The minimum weight required for parasailing is roughly 90 pounds. If the flyer is less than 90 pounds, they will simply fly tandem with someone not to exceed roughly 450 pounds combined weight. Weight requirements may differ due to wind conditions.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Ocean Dip.
- Approximately 8 minutes of flight time.
- Tandom or Triple Flight.
- Optional but customary.
- Photos available for purchase.
- Parking.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 6..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Parasailing in Historic St Augustine is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Parasailing in Historic St Augustine will be included in your confirmation email from Cool St. Augustine. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Ocean Dip
- Approximately 8 minutes of flight time
- Tandom or Triple Flight
- Optional but customary
- Photos available for purchase
- Parking
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- No flyers under the age of 6
- Guests under the age of 18 must have a natural or adoptive parent present with ID to sign waivers at check in
- Guests under the age of 15 must have an adult 18+ with ID to accompany them on the tour
- Alcohol cannot be consumed prior to participating in any activity. Guests arriving to check in with alcohol in their possession or under the influence will be restricted from entering the water, turned away or required to reschedule. Tickets are non refundable.
- The total weight limit is 450 lbs for Tandem and Triple Flights
- Triple Flights are weather and weight permitting
- Check in is 15 minutes prior to departure at the Fury Vessel located on the dock behind Beaches Restaurant at 250 Vilano Rd.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
