How long is a parasail flight at South Beach Parasail?

Individual flight time is approximately 8-10 minutes, though the full outing can take up to 90 minutes depending on how many other guests are on the boat.

What are the hours for South Beach Parasail?

South Beach Parasail is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM.

How do I find South Beach Parasail on the beach?

Use the Loews Hotel at 1601 Collins Ave as a landmark. Walk one block up to Lincoln Road, head out onto the beach, and look for the five red beach umbrellas, the only red umbrellas in that stretch of sand.

Is South Beach Parasail good for kids or families?

Yes, the experience is designed to be safe and fun for a range of ages, and guests have brought children along on their flights.

Do I need to book South Beach Parasail in advance?

Booking online in advance is recommended, though the crew has accommodated walk-ups when space allowed.

Is South Beach Parasail wheelchair accessible?

The experience is not wheelchair accessible, though the parking lot area does have accessible parking.

Can I take photos while parasailing?

Photography is part of the experience, with many guests noting the crew captures pictures during the flight.

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South Beach Parasail

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Located Behind the Hotel on the beach, 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

ClosedOpens Tue 10:00 AM·Paid Admission·$$$$

Soar 350 feet above Miami Beach on a thrilling parasail flight straight off the sand, taking off and landing right from the boat.

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About South Beach Parasail

South Beach Parasail (also operating as FLYSOBE Parasail) is a parasailing ride operator based on the beach behind the Loews Hotel on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach. Guests board a boat directly from the shoreline and take flight up to 350 feet in the air for sweeping views of Miami Beach, the Venetian Islands, Fisher Island, Downtown Miami, Brickell, and Key Biscayne.

Individual flight time runs about 8-10 minutes, with the full outing lasting up to 90 minutes depending on group size, and boats carry up to 11-13 passengers. As the longtime, experienced operator in the area, the company emphasizes safety alongside the adventure, with an experienced crew handling takeoffs and landings directly from state-of-the-art parasail vessels.

It's a popular bucket-list activity for solo flyers, couples, families, and groups of friends looking for a unique, only-in-Miami adrenaline rush with a bird's-eye view of the coastline. Advance booking is recommended, and the experience is suited to guests in moderate physical condition.

Highlights

Special Occasions

Date Night

Group Celebrations

Paid Parking

Multilingual Staff

Photography Allowed

Outdoor

Admission & Visit Info

Admission

Paid Admission

Price

From $140 per adult, plus a 7% tax balance due at check-in and approximately $15 per person gratuity

Duration

1-1.5 hours

Age

Ages 6+

Best Season

Year-round

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7.1

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Experience

9.0

Value for Money

6.0

Facilities

6.0

Crowd Management

7.0

Accessibility

5.0

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Best Times

South Beach Parasail operates year-round, but the most comfortable flying conditions occur between October and April when humidity drops and Atlantic winds are calmer. Morning time slots (opening through noon) typically offer the smoothest conditions before afternoon sea breezes pick up. Summer months can bring afternoon thunderstorms that may cause cancellations; booking early in the day reduces weather risk. Weekdays are notably less crowded than weekends and holiday periods.

Closed

Mon10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Tue10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Wed10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Thu10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Fri10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sat10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sun10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Reviews

South Beach Parasail is well-reviewed across hundreds of guests, with many describing the flights as fun, professional, and worry-free, and reviewers frequently praising the crew and the views.

CrewViewsFun

The Experience

parking

Paid Parking

access

Multilingual StaffAdvance Booking Required

policies

Photography Allowed

environment

OutdoorWaterfront

Ticket Types

VIP / Premium

Perfect For

Special OccasionsDate NightGroup CelebrationsTourist Must-VisitInstagram-Worthy

Location South Beach

Located Behind the Hotel on the beach, 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

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+1 (305) 266-4144

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What People Love

Crew: Guests repeatedly call the crew professional, helpful, and quick to get things moving, with staff who speak Spanish and English and make check-in smooth.

Views: Visitors highlight the birds-eye views of the city and turquoise water, along with the sensation of being dipped in the water and pulled back up.

Fun: Many guests describe the overall vibe as awesome and say the experience is perfect for friends, families, and couples alike.

Photos: Pictures taken during the flight are a frequently mentioned highlight guests appreciate.

Know Before You Go

Book online in advance when possible, though the crew has squeezed in walk-ups without a reservation.
Look for the check-in spot on the beach under the five red umbrellas near the Loews Hotel at 1601 Collins Ave, the only red umbrellas in that stretch of sand.
A parking garage is available across the street from the Loews Hotel on 16th Street.
Expect the full outing to take up to 90 minutes even though the actual flight is only 8-10 minutes, so build in extra time.

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South Beach Parasail

7.1

Located Behind the Hotel on the beach, 1601 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

ClosedOpens Tue 10:00 AM·Paid Admission·$$$$

Soar 350 feet above Miami Beach on a thrilling parasail flight straight off the sand, taking off and landing right from the boat.

WatersportsPaid AdmissionOutdoorSouth BeachTravelers' Choice 2025

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