Kelowna Parasailing
In a twist of fate, Kelowna Parasailing offers a unique perspective above the serene waters of Lake Okanagan, enticing thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. The experience of floating effortlessly in the sky while gazing at the panoramic views below is a rare opportunity not to be missed.
But what truly sets this activity apart is the blend of adventure and tranquility it promises, leaving participants with a sense of awe and wonder.
Curious about the safety measures in place and the overall experience? Stay tuned for more insights into this exhilarating escapade.
Key Points
- Experience breathtaking views up to 100 meters above Lake Okanagan.
- Suitable for all ages with no special skills required.
- Enjoy a 10-minute flight with safety briefing and equipment included.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Booking and Location Details
Located in Kerry Park, downtown Kelowna next to Lake Okanagan, the ticket kiosk for Kelowna Parasailing requires participants to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to their booking time for seat confirmation. Equipment preparation is crucial, with participants needing to wear comfortable clothes and be prepared to wear a life jacket and harness before takeoff.
Weather considerations are also vital, as parasailing is weather-dependent, and flights may be postponed or canceled due to high winds or adverse conditions. Ensuring suitable weather conditions not only enhances the safety of the activity but also allows participants to enjoy the experience to the fullest.
Being prepared for the equipment requirements and understanding the impact of weather on the activity can help participants have a smooth and enjoyable parasailing adventure.
Experience Information
Participants eagerly anticipate the exhilarating bird’s eye view of up to 100 meters above Lake Okanagan during their parasailing experience.
- Flight Duration: The activity lasts for a thrilling 10 minutes in the sky.
- Age Requirements: Suitable for ages 4 and up, making it a family-friendly adventure.
- Options Available: Participants can choose between solo flying or group flying experiences, catering to various preferences.
These experiences offer a unique opportunity to soar above the picturesque Lake Okanagan, providing an unforgettable adventure for both young and old alike. With safety as a top priority, participants can enjoy the stunning views and adrenaline rush knowing they’re in good hands.
Cancellation Policy
As participants eagerly anticipate their exhilarating parasailing experience above Lake Okanagan, it’s essential to understand the cancellation policy for this adventure. In the event of a change of plans, participants can receive a 100% refund for cancellations made 48 hours or more before the booking time. However, there will be no refund for cancellations within 48 hours of the booking time or after the scheduled booking time. It’s important to plan accordingly to avoid any financial implications. Below is a detailed breakdown of the refund policy:
Cancellation Timeframe | Refund Policy |
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48 hours or more before | 100% refund |
Less than 48 hours before | No refund |
After scheduled time | No refund |
Price and Gift Options
For those seeking a thrilling experience above Lake Okanagan, the starting price for parasailing adventures is £57.93 per person.
- Reserve Now, Pay Later: Secure your booking without immediate payment.
- Gift Ideas: Consider gifting this exciting experience to a loved one.
- Booking Flexibility: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for flexible travel plans.
These options provide a convenient way to book your parasailing adventure and offer the opportunity to surprise someone special with a unique gift. Whether you’re planning a solo flight or a group experience, the booking flexibility ensures that you can schedule your adventure with ease.
Additional Information and Requirements
Arriving at least 30 minutes before your scheduled parasailing adventure is essential to ensure seat confirmation and complete the necessary safety procedures.
The activity is conducted in English by the instructor, so participants should have a basic understanding of the language.
Essential items to bring include comfortable clothes suitable for the weather, water to stay hydrated, sunglasses to protect your eyes, a camera to capture the stunning views, swimwear if desired, a sun hat for sun protection, and a towel for after the experience.
Ensuring you have these items will enhance your parasailing experience and help you stay comfortable throughout. Being prepared with the right essentials will contribute to a smooth and enjoyable adventure over Lake Okanagan.
Directions to Okanagan Lake
To reach Okanagan Lake for your parasailing adventure, head towards downtown Kelowna and make your way to Kerry Park located next to Lake Okanagan. Once you arrive at Kerry Park, follow these directions to get to the parasailing location:
- Park your vehicle in the designated parking area near Kerry Park.
- Walk towards the ticket kiosk located next to Lake Okanagan.
- Check-in 30 minutes prior to your booking time for seat confirmation.
Parking near Kerry Park is convenient and allows easy access to the stunning shores of Lake Okanagan where your parasailing experience awaits. Follow these simple directions to ensure a smooth start to your adventure.
Safety Guidelines for Parasailing
When preparing for your parasailing adventure, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines is paramount for an enjoyable and secure experience. Safety precautions are in place to protect participants and guarantee a smooth flight. Below is an essential equipment checklist to verify before taking off:
Safety Precautions | Equipment Checklist | Additional Notes |
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Check weather conditions | Harness | Ensure the harness is properly fitted |
Verify weight limits | Life jacket | Double-check the life jacket’s straps |
Inspect equipment | Helmet | Ensure the helmet is secure |
Listen to the briefing | Parasail canopy | Check for any tears or damages |
Follow instructions | Boat communication system | Ensure the system is working properly |
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Common questions
Can Pregnant Women Participate in Parasailing?
Pregnant women should consider safety concerns and seek medical clearance before participating in parasailing. Due to potential risks and physical demands, it’s crucial to consult with a healthcare provider to ensure the activity is safe.
Are There Any Age or Weight Restrictions for Solo Flying?
Age restrictions and weight limits are in place for solo flying to ensure safety. Participants must meet the minimum age requirement of 4 years old and the combined weight limit of 225kg. Safety measures are observed, and appropriate equipment is provided.
Is It Possible to Bring a Gopro or Other Personal Camera to Capture the Experience?
Yes, participants can bring a GoPro or personal camera to capture the experience. Ensure camera angles and settings are adjusted for optimal footage. Editing software can enhance the final video. Check equipment compatibility for seamless recording.
Are There Any Restrictions on Wearing Glasses or Contact Lenses During the Activity?
Safety measures include specific eyewear regulations during the activity. Participants should adhere to guidelines regarding glasses or contact lenses. Ensuring clear vision and preventing potential hazards are essential for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Photo and Video Packages Included in the Experience?
When enjoying the photo and video packages in the experience, there might be weight restrictions affecting the quality. It’s essential to confirm any limitations to ensure the best video quality and overall experience.
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Last Words
Experience the thrill of soaring high above Lake Okanagan with Kelowna Parasailing. With easy booking options, convenient location, and safety measures in place, participants aged 4 and up can enjoy this unforgettable adventure.
Whether flying solo or with a group, the 10-minute flight offers stunning views and a unique perspective of the lake. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating experience that promises memories to last a lifetime.
Book your parasailing adventure today!
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