Aerial adventures by the sea
Maitencillo, the epicenter of coastal adventure, combines beaches and water sports with the thrill of free flight. Its paragliding schools offer courses for beginners, advanced pilots, and the unforgettable experience of tandem flights.
Backed by certified instructors and vast experience, these centers guarantee a safe and educational activity. The take-off allows you to admire the beauty of the central coast and the Pacific Ocean, offering a unique aerial perspective of the Chilean coast.
Plan your trip to Paragliding Schools in Maitencillo
How to get there
How to get there by air
Land at Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL). From Santiago, you will need to take a 130 km trip to Maitencillo, taking Route 5 North and then F-30-E. The journey in a private vehicle lasts about 1 hour and 40 minutes. You can also opt for intercity buses or direct transfer services to the resort.
How to get there by land
Most of the schools are located in the southern hill sector of Maitencillo. Access by private vehicle, local bus, or shared taxi to the base. If you decide to walk up, keep in mind that the route to the take-off platform is steep and demanding. Always coordinate the logistics of your flight with the selected school.
Must-Know Tips
Check the websites and social networks of the schools in advance to obtain specific information and coordinate your visit. Also, check the weather conditions, as this activity depends on the climate. Follow the instructions of the school staff to avoid actions that put your safety at risk.
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