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Dolphin Paragliding - Adventure on the Garden Route

Soar above the Garden Route with Dolphin Paragliding for an unforgettable, adrenaline‑fuelled experience. Tandem paragliding from launch sites around Sedgefield, Wilderness and Brenton‑on‑Sea delivers exciting, fun flights with sweeping views of beaches, lagoons and coastal fynbos,  perfect for families, couples, romantic honeymooners and bucket‑list travellers who love nature, wildlife (you may spot dolphins or whales), and classic Garden Route adventure. Flights range from short scenic tandems to longer “adventure” flights and instruction courses for students learning to fly. dolphinparagliding.co.za

What they offer

• Tandem paragliding flights (scenic and longer adventure tandems).

• Instruction courses and student training.

• Multiple launch sites (Map of Africa, Serpentine, Gerickes and more) to maximize flyable days and coastal views.

• Add‑ons: in‑flight photos/video, group bookings, transfers to launch sites, occasional powered trike flights and equipment rental/sales. dolphinparagliding.co.za

Practical / operation times

Dolphin Paragliding operates mainly by appointment and is weather dependent (winds and rain matter). Typical operating windows and booking check‑ins run during daylight hours (roughly 08:00–17:00), but confirm exact times with the team when you book. Morning and late‑afternoon sessions are common for the best conditions. dolphinparagliding.co.za

Company contact

• Dolphin Paragliding — https://dolphinparagliding.co.za/; Tel: +27 72 199 0622; Email: deon@dolphinparagliding.co.za (also dolphinparagliding@gmail.com). Base: Garden Route / Wilderness / Sedgefield. dolphinparagliding.co.za

Activities in Sedgefield - Things to do on the Garden Route

Paragliding pairs well with other Things to do on the Garden Route: road trips, hiking local trails, lagoon kayaking, beach walks and wildlife‑watching. It’s a top Adventure on the Garden Route activity and a highlight among Activities in Sedgefield and surrounding towns. dolphinparagliding.co.za

Approximate distances to Knysna activity hubs

• Knysna Charters (Thesen Island / Knysna Waterfront): 30–35 km (30–40 min drive). 

• Knysna Scootours: ~30–35 km. 

• Knysna Quad Bike Tours (forest quad rides): ~30–35 km. 

• Knysna Deep‑Sea Fishing Adventures (Remembrance St / slipway): ~30–35 km.

• Knysna Kayak Hire (Thesen Island activity desks): ~30–35 km.

Five nearby restaurants

1. PiliPili Beach Restaurant (Myoli Beach, Sedgefield) - ~1 km. Beachfront pizzas, ribs and seafood with cocktails and live music; perfect after a flight. 

2. Montecello (Main Service Rd) - ~0.5–1 km. Classic steakhouse and grill, relaxed local vibe and generous portions. 

3. Upstairs at Rosie’s (Pinelake/Sedgelinks) - ~1–2 km. Family‑friendly steak and grill spot with hearty meals and evening service. 

4. Mr Kaai’s Fish & Chips (Uil St) - ~0.5–1 km. Local favourite for fresh fried hake and calamari; casual takeaway or sit‑down. 

5. Café Vienna (Main Service Rd) - ~0.3–1 km. Charming café for coffee, cakes and light breakfasts, a great pre‑flight stop. 

Two nearby farm stalls / markets

• Wild Oats Community Farmers’ Market (N2, Sedgefield) - ~3–4 km. Saturday market with local produce, breads, cheeses and hot breakfasts - rain or shine. visitknysna.co.za

• Scarab Village Craft & Food Market (N2, Sedgefield) - ~3–4 km. Handmade crafts, artisanal food and live music; great for souvenirs and local flavour. scarabvillage.co.za

Customer feedback

• “Wow what a lifetime experience… the view was wonderful” 

• “Well organised and very lovely people… perfect pilot” 

• “Breathtaking views of Sedgefield and surrounding lakes” 

• “Made me feel safe and well guided at all times” 

• “A must‑try Garden Route adventure; ticked off my bucket list”