7 exciting parasailing experiences within 1.5 hrs of Mobile

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Find some thrills with a parasailing adventure. Photo via Ike’s Parasail

If your ideal weekend adventure involves flying through the sky above incredible ocean views and marine wildlife, it’s time to try parasailing. Get ready to fly high above the beautiful blue Gulf Coast with these parasailing experiences only 1.5 hours or less away from the City of Mobile.

1. Orange Beach Parasail 

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Flying with style. Photo via Reza Salehan/Unsplash

Conveniently located at Sportsman’s Marina, Orange Beach Parasail offers a great family-oriented parasailing experience. Up to three people can ride at once as you fly over the gorgeous Gulf Coast beaches of Orange Beach, Gulf Shores and Perdido Key.

  • Location: 27844 Canal Rd, Orange Beach, AL 36561
  • Hours: Daily 9AM-6PM
  • Website 

2. Ike’s Parasail

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Nothing like being out on the ocean blue. Photo via Ike’s Parasail

Spot dolphins, turtles and other wildlife as you fly high above the Gulf Coast. This company has several locations including Oceania Condominium, Island Winds Condominiums, The Pavilion at Gulf State Park, The Lodge Hotel at Gulf State Park and the Flora-Bama marina.

3. Chute Em Up Parasail

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Spot dolphins on your parasailing adventure. Photo via Chute Em Up Parasail

Chute Em Up Parasail offers multiple locations for parasailing across the Alabama Gulf Coast as well as dolphin cruises and other water sports. 

4. Pleasure Island Parasail at Sportsman Marine

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Amazing views from up high. Photo via Melanie Dretvic

Pleasure Island Parasail practices what they call the “parasail state of mind” —when all cares and concerns melt away and all you see is the life going on beneath your feet. Sounds like the perfect weekend escape, don’t you think? 

  • Location: 27844 Canal Rd, Ste A, Orange Beach, AL 36561
  • Hours: Daily 8AM-6PM
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5. Chute for the Sky Parasailing

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Blue skies and blue waters here. Photo via Joe DeSousa/Unsplash

Chute for Sky claims to be the cheapest option for parasailing in Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and Perdido Key. Find somewhere cheaper? Tell them and they’ll match the price.

  • Location: 27206 Safe Harbor Dr, Orange Beach, AL 36561
  • Hours: Daily 9AM-6PM
  • Website

6. Parasail Sky Surfer

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Flyig with Sky Surfer. Photo via Parasail Sky Surfer

Sky Surfer offers parasailing in their cushioned 15-passenger boat, so you can ride comfortably then fly high over Perdido Key.

7. Parasail Adventures

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Wave hi from up high. Photo via AJ Garcia/Unsplash

This parasail experience is only an hour from Mobile in Mississippi. Although they are closed for the season, you can enjoy flying with them again beginning Spring of 2022. 

  • Location: Margaritaville Resort 195 Beach Blvd, Biloxi, MS 39530 
  • Hours: Daily 10AM-5PM

Have you ever been parasailing? Let us know if you try these places by tagging us @thebamabuzz!

Miranda Shaffer
Miranda Shaffer
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