Whether you are on a vacation here in Fort Myers or are just looking for something fun to do, parasailing at Fort Myers Beach is always a great option. It’s a great way to see Fort Myers Beach and all the beauty of the ocean, from a birds-eye point of view. Don’t worry parasailing is a lot less frightening than skydiving or bungee jumping. Not only do a lot of these places parasailing as an option, but we also included a few other water adventures you may be interested in checking out.
Alphabetical Order:
- All Island Water Sports | Address: 61 Avenue C, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 | Phone: (239) 765-1284 | Book Online: www.theislandwatersports.com
- Holiday Water Sports – Pink Shell | Address: 250 Estero Blvd. Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 | Phone: (239) 765-4386 | Book Online: www.holidaywatersportsfmb.com
- Mid Island Water Sports – Sandpiper | Address: 5550 Estero Blvd. Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 | Phone: (800) 584-1449 | Book Online: www.midislandwatersports.com
- Mid Island Water Sports – Wyndham | Address: 6890 Estero Blvd. Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 | Phone: (844) 463-5711 | Book Online: www.midislandwatersports.com
- Wind and Water Sports | Address: 1400 Estero Blvd Fort Myers Beach, FL | Phone: (239) 765-8080 | Book Online: www.windandwatersports.com
Parasailing FAQs
The average height a parasail usually goes us is around 800 feet. However some places will let you go up to 1200 feet, but that usually will cost a little extra.
Kids as young as 3 are usually the youngest to go and are typically accompanied by an adult, but at some locations they don’t have to be.
You will be in the air for usually about 10 minutes and most places will let you stay up in the air a little longer for an upcharge.
It is recommended that you wear a swimsuit or shorts that are comfortable. Most places will dip you in the water in which usually your feet will be dipped in the water to about knee level.
The majority of places encourage you to ride as a double or even triple, however the average weight limit per ride is ~400 pounds.
If you are looking to add to your parasailing adventure, maybe try out one of our options below. Many of the parasailing places will also have other excursions for you to try!
