Parasailing in Puri
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Puri, Odisha
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What will you experience
10-15 Mins of Parasailing
Certified Instructor
High Quality Safety Equipment
Exhilarating Panoramic View
200 feet of Heights
About the Activity
| Location | Puri, Odisha |
| Timings | Flexible |
| Best Timings | Sunset |
| Activity Duration | 15 Mins |
| Age Limit | 12+ Years |
About Puri:
- Puri, a captivating coastal city in Odisha, India, is renowned for its sacred Jagannath Temple, drawing millions of pilgrims annually to seek blessings and witness the vibrant Rath Yatra festival.
- With its golden beaches stretching along the Bay of Bengal, Puri offers a perfect retreat for beach lovers, where one can relax, indulge in water sports, and witness mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets.
About Parasailing in Puri:
- Arrive at Puri's picturesque beach and meet the friendly parasailing team of Universal Adventure. Get a quick safety briefing and gear up for an adventure.
- Feel the adrenaline rush as you're harnessed securely and lifted into the sky. Embrace the breathtaking coastal views from 200 feet above.
- Glide effortlessly through the air, experiencing the exhilaration of speeds up to 30 mph. It's an adrenaline-pumping thrill like no other.
- As the sun sets, revel in the stunning hues painting the horizon during the 15-minute flight. A truly unforgettable moment.
- Descend gently back to the beach, and the landing is smooth as your feet touch the sand. A safe and well-executed finish.
- Share exciting stories with fellow adventurers, and don't forget to capture this memory with photos and videos.
- Reflect on the spiritual aura of Puri while strolling along its serene shores and witnessing the beauty of the Jagannath Temple.
- Depart from Puri with a heart full of joy and a mind buzzing with memories of an unforgettable parasailing experience.
Know before you book
- Pay close attention to the safety briefing and follow all instructions given by the parasailing team.
- Ensure you are wearing the provided safety harness and life jacket, securely fastened by the professionals.
- Parasail only in suitable weather conditions. Avoid flying during thunderstorms, high winds, or heavy rains.
- Adhere to weight limits set by the operators for a safe and stable parasailing experience.
- Confirm that all parasailing equipment is in good condition before take-off.
- Stay alert during launch and landing procedures. Follow the guidance given by the crew for a smooth transition.
- Maintain communication with the boat operator via hand signals or radio, ensuring clear understanding throughout.
- Keep an eye out for other boats, obstacles, or marine life in the vicinity during the flight.
- Refrain from making abrupt motions or trying to steer the parasail on your own. Let the experts handle it.
- Enjoy the thrilling experience, but remain calm and composed throughout the activity for a safe and memorable adventure.
Things to Carry
- Appropriate Clothing
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Closed-Toe Shoes
- Snacks and Water
- First Aid Kit
- Camera
- Valid ID Proof
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Puri doesn't have an airport of its own, hence, you may fly to the Biju Patnaik International Airport(BBI) which is 53 KM away from Puri that connects it to the rest of India.
By Road:Puri is well-connected to other major places in the country through a good network of roads. Local transport buses, cabs & taxis are available to meet the transportation needs of people.
By Train:The railway station that serves Puri is Puri Railway station(PURI). It is well-connected with other major rail networks of India.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is parasailing?
Parasailing is a water-based adventure activity where participants are harnessed to a parachute and lifted into the air by a motorboat.
Is parasailing safe?
Yes, parasailing in Puri is safe when conducted by experienced and certified operators adhering to safety guidelines.
Do I need prior experience to parasail?
No, prior experience is not required. Professional instructors will provide a safety briefing before the activity.
What are the age restrictions for parasailing?
Generally, participants must be at least 12 years old. Some operators may have slightly different age limits, so it's best to check beforehand.
Can I parasail if I can't swim?
Yes, swimming skills are not necessary for parasailing since you will be harnessed and lifted from a boat.
How high do we go during parasailing?
Parasailing in Puri usually reaches heights of up to 200 feet, providing stunning aerial views of the coastline.
What is the duration of a parasailing flight?
The flight typically lasts around 15 minutes, offering ample time to enjoy the experience and scenery.
What should I wear for parasailing?
Comfortable beachwear is recommended. Avoid loose items like hats or sunglasses that could fly off during the flight.
What happens if the weather turns bad?
Parasailing operators closely monitor weather conditions. In case of unfavourable weather, the activity may be rescheduled.
Can I take my camera or phone during the flight?
While some operators may allow you to bring cameras or phones, it's advisable to check with them beforehand to ensure their safety during the activity. Alternatively, many operators offer photo and video packages for purchase.
