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Looking for an exhilarating aerial adventure? The Shanghai Bay Paragliding Experience Base is your ultimate destination! With professional instructors guiding you, you'll safely soar over Shanghai's skyline, enjoying breathtaking views of the cityscape and Huangpu River. Whether you're a first-timer or a seasoned flyer, this experience will fulfill all your dreams of free flight. Come feel the rush of the wind and create your own flying legend!
Everything you need to know about Shanghai Dawan Paragliding Experience Base
Recommended stays include Toy Story Hotel at Shanghai Disneyland Resort, just a 30-minute drive away. Known for its themed rooms and immersive design, it offers family-friendly amenities and free shuttle services to the base. The convenient location makes it ideal for post-flight relaxation, with easy access to dining, entertainment, and scenic spots nearby.
Take Line 11 Metro to Disneyland Station, then transfer to the free resort shuttle bus—just 25 minutes total. For self-drive visitors, the base features a dedicated parking lot with clear signage. Many travel platforms also offer private car transfers, ensuring a smooth and stress-free journey to the site.
The base provides professional power paragliding flights and scenic overviews of the Huangpu River skyline, including iconic views of the Oriental Pearl Tower, Lujiazui Financial District, and Shanghai Disneyland. Flights last 15–20 minutes, equipped with safety gear and wireless communication systems, offering an unforgettable perspective of Shanghai’s modern landscape from above.
Book your flight slot in advance and bring valid ID and a health declaration. Attend a brief safety briefing, then wear the provided windproof jacket, helmet, and goggles. Wear comfortable sportswear and flat shoes—avoid long hair or dangling accessories. The base also offers on-site photography services to capture your flight moment, creating lasting memories.
Beyond paragliding, nearby attractions like Shanghai Disneyland Park and Sea World Ocean Park offer child-friendly zones, interactive workshops, and outdoor plazas perfect for families. Starlight Park provides walking trails and green spaces ideal for post-flight relaxation, blending nature and fun seamlessly.
Participants must be at least 12 years old and weigh no more than 90 kg (198 lbs), with good physical health. Pregnant individuals, those with heart conditions, or severe acrophobia should refrain. All pilots hold official national certifications, and strict safety checks are performed. Beginner-friendly courses with expert coaching ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all.
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