Salzkammergut Flight School Honored as an “Alpine Flight School”

A special distinction for our flight school: The Salzkammergut Flight School has been certified as an Alpine Flight School by the Austrian Flight School Association. This certification recognizes a level of training quality that specifically exceeds standard requirements and prepares our students for the unique challenges of flying in the Alpine region. Training in the […]

A tandem flight as a birthday gift: Toasting high above Lake Wolfgang

Julia and Erika toast with non-alcoholic sparkling wine during their tandem flight over Lake Wolfgang

A birthday, a special occasion, or a gift that will truly be remembered: A tandem flight over Lake Wolfgang is more than just an adventure. It’s an experience full of excitement, breathtaking views, and freedom—and for those celebrating their birthdays, we at the Salzkammergut Flight School have prepared a very special surprise. Anyone who books […]

What should I wear for a tandem flight? Clothing & Shoes for Paragliding at Wolfgangsee

Tandem flight on the Zwölferhorn over Lake Wolfgangsee - selfie with pilot and passenger over St. Gilgen

A tandem flight at Wolfgangsee is straightforward: You don’t need any elaborate preparation, but you should wear the right clothing and appropriate shoes. Especially at the Zwölferhorn in St. Gilgen, we take off from a somewhat steep meadow slope. That’s why good shoes and comfortable clothing are important to ensure that the takeoff, flight, and […]

Tandem paragliding with kids: At what age can children start paragliding?

Tandem flight with happy passenger over Lake Wolfgangsee near St. Gilgen

A tandem flight over Lake Wolfgang is often a real highlight for children. The takeoff from the Zwölferhorn, the view of the lake, and the feeling of gliding through the air alongside an experienced pilot are memories that will last a lifetime. Many parents ask us before booking: At what age can children go tandem […]

Summer in Salzkammergut: perfect conditions for tandem paragliding on Lake Wolfgangsee

Summer has arrived – and the flying conditions in the Salzkammergut are currently fantastic. Anyone who has been dreaming of a Salzkammergut tandem flight, a Wolfgangsee tandem flight or a real flying experience over the mountains and lakes of the region will now find the ideal conditions. We are currently experiencing perfect conditions, especially on […]

New: Tandem flight on the Schafberg – paragliding over Lake Wolfgangsee

We are now offering a new, exclusive flying experience in the Salzkammergut: the tandem flight on the Schafberg. With take-off at 1,782 meters, spectacular panoramic views and a unique flight route over Lake Wolfgangsee, this flight is one of the most impressive paragliding experiences in Austria. A special paragliding experience in the Salzkammergut The Schafberg […]

Paragliding in the Salzkammergut – the most beautiful flying mountains

Tandem paragliding over Lake Wolfgangsee with Mount Schafberg in the background, Salzkammergut

The Salzkammergut is one of the most impressive regions in Austria – and is also a real paradise for paragliders. Glittering lakes, striking mountains and often stable weather conditions create the perfect conditions for unforgettable flights. But not every mountain is equally suitable for tandem flights. Infrastructure, launch sites and wind conditions play a decisive […]

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