Oudtshoorn | Mosselbay | George | Wilderness | Sedgefield | Knysna | Plettenberg Bay | Tsitsikamma
KTN Sky Paragliding is one of the most exhilarating adventure activities you can experience in Sedgefield — a coastal town on South Africa’s stunning Garden Route. If you’re planning a road trip, seeking adrenaline‑filled experiences, or ticking off a bucket list item, tandem paragliding over this dramatic landscape is hard to beat. With the Indian Ocean on one side and rolling forests and lakes on the other, the views from above combine nature, beaches, and sweeping valleys below.
This experience is family friendly and suitable for couples and romantic trips, making it ideal for memorable honeymoon moments or adventurous duos. Though paragliding depends on suitable weather, operators in the region often can reschedule flights when conditions aren’t perfect — perfect for both fair and rainy days that still call for adventure.
KTN Sky Paragliding specialises in social paragliding and guided tours across several launch sites around Knysna, Wilderness and Sedgefield. They cater to both student pilots and experienced flyers, offering tailored experiences that include transport and guiding services, a great choice for travellers wanting a unique perspective on the Garden Route from the skies.
Tandem Paragliding Tours: Soar above lakes, forests, and beaches with an expert instructor.
Pilot Training & Courses: For those who want to progress to solo flying.
Multi‑Day Paragliding Adventure: Combining several flights and scenic spots into a fuller itinerary.
📍 Paragliding operates seasonally depending on thermal and wind conditions, generally from sunrise to sunset with morning winds often favorable.
📞 Contact: +27 76 286 9640
🌐 Website: http://ktnskyparagliding.wixsite.com/ktnsky
📧 Email: (Check website/contact form)
Paragliding with KTN Sky is one of the standout Things to do on the Garden Route for adventure lovers. In addition to this sky‑high experience, the region delivers in hiking trails, water sport activities on lakes and beaches, wildlife viewing, and relaxing nature drives or safaris, perfect for explorers of all kinds.
Pili Pili Beach Bar & Restaurant – ~1 km: Beachfront dining with seafood, pizzas and chilled cocktails while watching the sun dip into the Indian Ocean.
Montecello Restaurant – ~5 km: Rustic grill‑style meals, fresh local produce and cozy atmosphere in a Sedgefield favourite.
Slow Roasted Coffee Shop & Roastery – ~6 km: Fresh coffee, artisanal pastries and a great stop for breakfast before your Garden Route adventure.
The Village Café – ~5 km: Friendly local spot for brunch, light meals and freshly baked goods.
Café Francois – ~5 km: Mediterranean‑inspired menu in a garden‑like setting — perfect for lunch after a morning flight.
Wild Oats Community Farmers Market – ~2 km: Vibrant seasonal market with fresh produce, artisan foods and local crafts, Saturdays are the busiest.
Scarab Craft Village Market – ~3 km: Local crafts, souvenirs and unique handmade gifts, a great place to find memories from your Garden Route trip.
Distance to Knysna Charters: ~20 km
Distance to Knysna Scootours: ~20 km
Distance to Knysna Quad Bike Tours: ~20 km
Distance to Knysna Deep Sea Fishing Adventures: ~20 km
Distance to Knysna Kayak Hire: ~20 km
(All distances approximate from central Sedgefield/Garden Route hubs.)
While KTN Sky itself has limited public reviews, the paragliding experience around Sedgefield consistently earns high praise from travellers on tandem flights nearby, a good reflection of the general quality in this area:
“Professional crew, exhilarating and fun, stunning views!”
“Great organized experience despite windy conditions, safe and exciting.”
“Amazing views and a must‑do on the Garden Route.”
“Loved every minute; the team was wonderful and welcoming.”
“Check this off your bucket list before leaving Sedgefield!”