Tandem Flight in the Fall: Experience Lake Wolfgang from Above
Gentle thermals, stunning fall colors, and magnificent views over the Salzkammergut: We’re currently enjoying wonderful conditions for tandem flights together! Fall Flights at the Zwölferhorn and Schafberg On a tandem paragliding flight from the Zwölferhorn, you’ll glide over St. Gilgen and enjoy the view of Lake Wolfgang and the surrounding mountains. The Schafberg also offers […]
Tandem Paragliding in Austria for Tourists: Welcome to Lake Wolfgang
Paragliding in Austria for tourists is easy to arrange at Lake Wolfgang. At Tandem Paragliding & Flight School Salzkammergut, we welcome international visitors for tandem flights from the Zwölferhorn in St. Gilgen, near Salzburg. You fly with an experienced pilot, and no previous paragliding experience is needed. We regularly fly with guests from around the […]
Fall is the perfect time to fly: The perfect introduction to paragliding
As the days slowly grow shorter, the mountains take on their fall colors, and things quiet down a bit, a particularly wonderful time begins for beginner pilots. Fall and winter are great times to learn paragliding. Thermals are usually weaker at this time of year, which often makes for more relaxed flying conditions—ideal for gradually […]
Tandem Flight Over Lake Wolfgang: From Ages 5 to 90, Soaring Over the Salzkammergut
For many people, a tandem flight over Lake Wolfgang is a dream come true: taking off, gliding over the lake, and experiencing the Salzkammergut from the air. We often hear people ask: Am I too young or too old for a tandem flight? The good news is: We don’t have a fixed age limit. What […]
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
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 […]
Over 500 Google reviews: Thank you for your trust in our tandem flights over Lake Wolfgang
In July 2026, we reached a very special milestone: over 500 Google reviews and a 5.0-star rating for our tandem flights and our flight school. For us at Tandem Paragliding & Flight School Salzkammergut, this is much more than just a number. It’s a strong sign of trust—and wonderful proof that our guests aren’t just […]
What should I wear for a tandem flight? Clothing & Shoes for Paragliding at Wolfgangsee
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?
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 […]
Female Tandem Paragliding Pilot in Austria – Fly Over Lake Wolfgang with a Female Pilot
A tandem flight on Lake Wolfgangsee is a very special experience: the start on the Zwölferhorn, the view over St. Gilgen and the calm gliding over one of the most beautiful regions in Austria. For some women, it is important to fly with a female tandem pilot. For personal, cultural or private reasons, a flight […]
