The only South Padre Island company to have Parasailing Over the Ocean & Laguna Madre Bay.
We have the lowest prices on South Padre Island. Prices start at $58 (Early Bird). See full parasailing prices & cash specials.
Come aboard one of our 32 1/2-foot Paracraft Parasail Boats. Fly single, double or triple while parasailing South Padre Island Texas over the Gulf waters and Laguna Madre Bay. Boats will accommodate from one to six people. Bring your camera, friends, and family! See the Island while flying hundreds of feet in the air (weather permitting). Save with our best-price daily cash-specials.
Boarding right from the beach into our dinghy shuttle boat and enjoy the thrilling ride to and from the Parasail boat. Experienced United States Coast Guard Licensed Captains with professional trained crew.
- Be safe and Parasail in the open ocean waters with no obstacles to worry about.
- Remember to purchase a souvenir Parasail t-shirt, cap, or fanny pack at the rental cabana. Boat schedules every 30 minutes.
- Be 20 minutes early to complete paperwork. Weather or mechanical issues can cause delays in departure times.
We also parasail bayside when weather (or any other circumstance) prohibits ocean parasailing and provide kayaks and paddle boarding bayside. Call (956) 761-5556 to verify boarding locations of South Padre Parasailing and SPI parasailing.
Our Locations: Margaritaville, Isla Grand Beach Resort and Sapphire South Padre Condominiums.
Boarding and parking locations
We either board oceanside or bayside based on weather and other factors. Verify boarding location on the morning of your flight by calling (956) 761-5556
Oceanside boarding is at: the Margaritaville 310 Padre Blvd and Isla Grand Beach Resort 500 Padre Blvd
Bayside boarding at Tequila Sunset 200 West Pike Street
Parasailing FAQ – South Padre Island
How High Do You Go Parasailing in South Padre?
Parasailers will experience a smooth, gradual lift and typically reach parasailing heights of 300 feet with Sonny’s Beach Service, weather permitting. It depends on the wind conditions and the length of the tow rope.
Is South Padre Parasailing Safe?
Yes, parasailing is considered safe when conducted by reputable operators. Sonny’s beach service has USCG licensed captains, uses high-quality safety equipment, and follows safety regulations to ensure your safety. Participants are fitted with life jackets and we have a professional crew that is trained in water safety.
How Long Does Parasailing Last?
A typical parasailing session lasts about 10-15 minutes in the air, although the total experience is 45-60 minutes, which includes preparation and landing. We run a 30-minute boat schedule.
Can Children Parasail?
Yes, children can parasail, but age and weight considerations apply. There is a 50 lb restriction, and no pregnant flyers. It’s best to check with us beforehand. We also have Tandem and triple flight options for multiple flyers.
What Should I Wear for Parasailing?
Wear comfortable clothing, a swimsuit, and secure footwear. It’s also a good idea to bring sunscreen and sunglasses for sun protection.
Ready to Go Parasailing in South Padre?
Ready to experience the thrill of South Padre parasailing? We offer convenient boarding locations across the island, including oceanside departures at Isla Grand Beach Resort and Margaritaville Hotel/Sapphire Condos, plus bayside flights at Tequila Sunset when conditions call for it. View our full boarding locations map to choose the most convenient launch point, then reserve your flight today. Whether you’re flying single, tandem, or triple, our experienced crew and USCG licensed captains are ready to get you safely in the air. Call now or book online to secure your South Padre Island parasailing adventure.
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