Terms & Conditions
Please note!
The sport of paragliding is weather dependant. Our number one priority is passenger safety and therefore flights will be postponed and rescheduled if weather conditions are not suitable. Sky Adventures shall under no circumstances be liable for the cost of your transport.
Age limit
The minimum legal age to fly is 14. Underage teens need a written consent from their parents or legal guardians. There are no other age restrictions however we wouldn't recommend it to people older than 120 years.
Weight limit
Minimum passenger weight is 40kg. Maximum passenger weight is 115kg.
Duration of the flight
The whole experience lasts about an hour, weather permitted. There is a 15 min pre-flight briefing and another briefing once the flight is over. Each tandem flight lasts an average of 20-30 minutes. However there are times when the weather conditions are not good enough for our desired minimum flight time. No credits are available for short flights.
Locations
Sky Adventures flies from 11 different HGFA approved sites around Brisbane, North Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast, Gatton and Toowoomba. However, the weather determines which site we will use on the day of your flight.
Prices, bookings, payments & refunds
Prices are subject to change without notice.
Full payment must be made before the flight. We do accept "direct" deposits. Bank: Westpac (Swift code: WPACAU2S) Acc.name: Sky Adventures BSB: 034013 Acc. no: 257951 |
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A transfer confirmation must be provided to Sky Adventures before the flight. We do not accept cheques.
Bookings
Please send us an email with a booking inquiry or use the form on our home page and we will respond ASAP. Without our confirmation of the booking, the booking is not valid.
Discounts
We do offer discounts. For group discounts or any other discount inquiries please send us an email on
info@skyadventures.com.au
Refunds
No refund available for "no shows" or cancellations on the day of the flight.
Refunds are given in the form of a Sky Adventures gift voucher only.
No refunds are given on our gift vouchers. The validity our gift vouchers can be extended to up to 12 months if weather conditions prohibit flight on the day of your booking or for any valid reason.
Bookings
Please send us an email with a booking inquiry or use the form on our home page and we will respond ASAP. Without our confirmation of the booking, the booking is not valid.
Discounts
We do offer discounts. For group discounts or any other discount inquiries please send us an email on
info@skyadventures.com.au
Refunds
No refund available for "no shows" or cancellations on the day of the flight.
Refunds are given in the form of a Sky Adventures gift voucher only.
No refunds are given on our gift vouchers. The validity our gift vouchers can be extended to up to 12 months if weather conditions prohibit flight on the day of your booking or for any valid reason.
Fitness
Passengers will need a basic level of fitness, same as that required to drive a car.
Motion sickness
The motion of a paraglider in the air has been known to affect people susceptible to motion sickness. If you do suffer from motion sickness, it is advisable to take medication prior to your flight.
No alcohol/drugs
No alcohol/drugs for eight hours prior to the flight. Due to the foot launching and landing techniques employed in paragliding, the passenger plays a major role in assisting the pilot to execute a successful flight. For this reason, it is important that the passenger is not affected by alcohol or other drugs. The pilot retains the right to refuse carriage of any passenger deemed affected by alcohol or other drugs.
Rescheduling
Sky Adventures have the right to reschedule your flight due to poor weather conditions or any other unexpected circumstances. Passengers must be willing to accept at least three weather related flight reschedules.
No rescheduling on passengers request permitted on the flight day.
Rescheduling prior to the flight day accepted only if space available on the day requested.
No rescheduling on passengers request permitted on the flight day.
Rescheduling prior to the flight day accepted only if space available on the day requested.
Liability & Insurance
Passengers are required to follow instructor's directions. Disregarding instructions may result in physical injuries. Sky Adventures and its partners, management and its staff shall under no circumstances whatsoever be liable for any injuries or loss or damage to passengers/students participating in the paragliding sport. All passengers will be required to sign a legal indemnity form prior to their flight. A third party liability insurance is included in the price of the Instructional Tandem Flight. Personal insurance will not be covered from the package. Passengers must have their own insurance coverage.