Flying Near Seoul: The Best Paragliding Sites Within Reach of the City
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Looking to escape the hustle of Seoul for a day filled with adventure? Paragliding offers an exhilarating way to experience Korea's diverse landscapes, all within a few hours' drive from the capital. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or someone looking to try something new, these top spots near Seoul provide unforgettable experiences both in the air and on the ground.
Yangpyeong: The Gateway to Aerial Adventures
Just an hour east of Seoul, Yangpyeong is a favorite among paragliding enthusiasts. The area's rolling hills and scenic river views make it an ideal spot for both beginners and seasoned flyers. After your flight, consider extending your adventure with activities like bungee jumping or rafting, which are accessible by car from Yangpyeong. For more details on paragliding in Yangpyeong, visit our Yangpyeong Paragliding Page.
Danyang: A Blend of Natural Beauty and Adventure
Danyang, located approximately two hours from Seoul, is renowned for its stunning mountainous terrain and the Namhan River. The area's unique geography offers paragliders breathtaking views and optimal flying conditions. Beyond the skies, Danyang boasts attractions like the Mancheonha Skywalk, Gosu Cave, and the Danuri Aquarium. For those looking to keep the adrenaline pumping, ATV rentals are available through our partners. Discover more about paragliding in Danyang on our Danyang Paragliding Page.
Boryeong: Coastal Views and Beachside Adventures
While you won’t soar directly over the beach, Boryeong’s takeoff site offers stunning views of the coast in the distance. What makes this spot special is what’s waiting after your flight. Just a short drive away, you’ve got access to beachside fun like ATVs, go-karts, a zipline, and even the Sky Bridge, where you pedal across a suspended track with sweeping ocean views. It’s a full day of adventure that starts in the sky and ends by the sea. Check out the Boryeong experience here.
Ready to Take Flight?
Each of these locations offers a distinct paragliding experience, complemented by a variety of other activities to make your trip memorable. Whether you're seeking the thrill of flight, the serenity of nature, or cultural festivities, there's something for everyone. For bookings and more information, explore our main site at Ascendia Sports or delve into our local sites for specific details.
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Minjae Park
Former tandem pilot turned travel writer. Minjae has flown all across Korea’s skies and now tells the stories from the ground. He still keeps a wing in the trunk, just in case. Fly to the Sky contributor |
