Paragliding on
Gaisberg Mountain
Salzburg's most scenic views
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Start your flying adventure from Gaisberg Mountain at 1288 meters! Salzburg's premier paragliding spot, Gaisberg offers breathtaking 360° views of the city, Alps, and surrounding countryside. Located just 15 km from the city center, it's the perfect place to experience the thrill of tandem paragliding.
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Soar high above the city with a world-class pilot and see iconic landmarks such as Hohensalzburg Fortress from a whole new perspective. Your view will extend beyond the city limits to include part of the Alps, such as the Untersberg mountain range, and shimmering Valleys with the unfolding of the countryside providing the perfect scenery.
Why Choose Gaisberg
Excellent location: Easily accessible from Salzburg City, so you can move seamlessly from the charming streets to the breathtaking skies.
Panoramic paradise: Gaisberg boasts unrivaled views, showcasing the best of Salzburg and its surrounding beauty.
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Safe and scenic take-off: Well known for its outdoor activities and variety of
great take-offs, Gaisberg provides the perfect setting for a truly unforgettable paragliding experience.
Discover the magic of paragliding at Gaisberg in every season: Witness the snow-capped peaks in winter, the vibrant wildflowers in spring, the lush greenery of summer, or the golden hues of autumn.
Landing site at the bottom of the Gaisberg
Your paragliding adventure will conclude with a gentle landing on a large grassy field at the foot of the Gaisberg mountain. This convenient landing site in Guggental is close to Salzburg City and is easily accessible by public transport. You may see it during your ride up.
Just 5 minutes walk, hop on the bus right after your flight and you'll be back in the heart of Salzburg City within 12 minutes.