Baptism of the air Midi-Pyrénées

Discovering the Cevennes with its interlacing green valleys by helicopter with a totally panoramic view will leave you with unforgettable memories. Baptisms of the air, tourist circuits or initiation flights. From Saint-Jean-du-Gard, without doubt the best way, with the flights in tourist plane from the airfield of Deaux, to discover the Cevennes. Especially as seen from the air, you will become aware of this incredible narrowing of massifs which characterizes the Cevennes. All year round by appointment or on Thursday July - August from Anduze.

A specialized store for paragliding enthusiasts. Their online blog is a precious help for any problem related to this sport. In addition, Soaring makes you live real strong sensations thanks to the various training courses proposed: Baptisms of the air, discovery days, training courses... The formulas are varied and take place according to the weather conditions... Trekking or bivouac flights take place on the GR10 but also abroad. A team of passionate people is there to initiate you, guide you and accompany you in your progression.

Le Pélican du Lirou, which celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2020, offers the chance to fly through the sky without burning your wings, just like the birds. Climb aboard our ultralight flying machines and explore the region and its landscapes from the air. You don't need any previous flying experience, just a good sense of heights and a keen eye for detail. The club offers courses and first flights in microlights and paramotors. A sensational experience for all adrenaline junkies!

A baptism of air is a unique opportunity to discover Montpellier and its coastline from the top and to make full of thrills. The Aéroclub de Montpellier proposes to send you "in the air" to Sète or La Grande Motte. Flights are carried out on a Cessna (4 places) or Robin (1 to 2 places), the ride is quiet because it is not a matter of antics in the air, but of making it discover and feel the pleasure of flying. The baptism of the air is therefore accessible to everyone!

Here is a friendly club where you can try skydiving. Discover the Pyrenees up close and fly over the relief during 20 minutes, like the Pic du Midi and the Montaigu. During the free fall and the piloting of the parachute you will make panoramic views in order to discover cities and villages of the Béarn and Bigourdan piedmont. The supervision is ensured by state-qualified professionals. Remember to wear comfortable clothes and low sport shoes adapted to the season and to the practice of skydiving.

This paragliding school has been open since 1998. It's more than just a sport, it's a real passion. Thrill-seekers will discover the pleasure of soaring and gliding in total freedom over the wild and authentic sites of Aubisque, Soulor or Hautacam. ABACO offers educational tandem flights all year round and courses for all levels, weather permitting. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

The Odysseum district is often described as "an open-air commercial space." If this assertion is true, it does not highlight all the wealth of this area of eastern Montpellier. Indeed, Odysseum is also the location of many sports activities and amazing entertainment, Twist'Air is one of them. Available since summer 2017, this activity allows adults and children over the age of 5 to experience the sensations of free fall via a simulator. Managed by a team of professional skydivers, the activity is risk-free and allows experiencing this unique experience alone or with your family. An amazing and user-friendly concept!