“Verbier has been listed in the top 25 flying site in the world.”
– Cross Country Magazine Travel Guide
LEARN TO PARAGLIDE IN THE SWISS ALPS
An English speaking paragliding school in Switzerland offering the easiest and fastest way to get certified. We specialize in beginner and advanced paragliding courses as well as fly-guide holidays and packages with accommodation.
FIRST EXPERIENCE – TASTER COURSE →
If you would like to learn to paraglide, but only have a few days, then you can start with one of our paragliding experience days, or even a two or three-day taster course.
AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
1-3 DAYS
PRICE
1 day: 290CHF 2 days: 550CHF 3 days: 800CHF
ELEMENTARY PILOT COURSE – BEGINNERS →
This is an extremely fun course with lots of practical outdoor aspects and also some theory classes. By the end of your week, you can expect to be enjoying long solo flights of up to 25 minutes.
AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
5 DAYS
PRICE
990CHF or 1590CHF with accommodation
CLUB PILOT COURSE – GET QUALIFIED →
This is a really exciting course where you will gain a lot of airtime and start to really become confident in the air. This course has a jam-packed syllabus where you will be learning new and important exercises.
AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
5 DAYS
PRICE
990CHF or 1590CHF with accommodation
2 WEEK BEGINNER TO CLUB PILOT →
From complete beginner to getting a paragliding licence. We can organise that your Club Pilot Licence is accompanied by an International Proficiency card level that it is recognised worldwide.
AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
TWO 5 DAY COURSES
PRICE
1590CHF or 2590CHF with accommodation
THERMAL COURSE →
Our paragliding thermal course is designed to help pilots not only improve thermal techniques but also to generally progress and build confidence. This is also the best course for completing your BHPA Pilot rating tasks.
AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
5 DAYS
PRICE
990CHF or 1590CHF with accommodation
CROSS COUNTRY CLINICS →
For pilots who can thermal but want to progress to flying bigger XC flights.
Fine-tuning any thermalling skills and coaching you on more advanced thermalling techniques.
Good decision making. This is the key in successful XC flights.
AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
5 DAYS
PRICE
990CHF or 1590CHF with accommodation
ACRO CLINICS →
Our instructors are first class Acro pilots with years of experience and involvement in events such as the Red Bull Vertigo, the Red Bull Extreme and many more.
AVAILABILITY
All year on request
DURATION
2 DAYS
PRICE
800CHF
SPEED FLYING →
Speed-flying is a form of paragliding that combines two exciting sports together… skiing and flying!
You do not need to be an expert skier for this course, however, a high level of paragliding is important.
AVAILABILITY
December - April
DURATION
HALF DAY
PRICE
290CHF
SEE OUR SELECTION OF CHALETS & APARTMENTS →
All of the accommodation is within a few minutes walk of one another, and hey are only a 2 minute walk from the Verbier cable car and just a 10 minute walk from one of our landing fields in Montagnier.THE OTHER FLIGHTS THAT YOU MIGHT LIKE
HELI PARAGLIDING EXPERIENCE →
Even in the height of summer you can be dropped onto a white summit by helicopter, and then experience the flight of your life as you paraglide over glaciers and crevasses. AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
HALF DAY
PRICE
From 490CHF per person & 790CHF per tandem
FIRST EXPERIENCE – TASTER COURSE →
If you would like to learn to paraglide, but only have a few days, then you can start with one of our paragliding experience days, or even a two or three-day taster course.AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
1-3 DAYS
PRICE
990CHF or 1590CHF with accommodation
FIRST EXPERIENCE – TASTER COURSE →
If you would like to learn to paraglide, but only have a few days, then you can start with one of our paragliding experience days, or even a two or three-day taster course.AVAILABILITY
May – September
DURATION
1-3 DAYS
PRICE
990CHF or 1590CHF with accommodation
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Verbier-Summits is certified & approved BHPA school located in Switzerland. Switzerland has the highest standard of teaching regulations in the World regulated by the Federal Civil Aviation Authorities, OFAC. Verbier-Summits is the only BHPA school in the world to also be regulated by OFAC. The Chief Flying Instructor at Verbier-Summits is trained and qualified to teach by:
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