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Parasailing in Newport, Rhode Island

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Enjoy a beautiful boat ride out of the famous Newport Harbor and see all it has to offer. Then experience the thrill of a lifetime by being gradually lifted off the back of our specialized parasailing boat and soar hundred of feet over Narragansett Bay to take in all the surrounding views and famous landmarks. We are a family friendly activity and love sharing what we do with each and every guest.

What's Included

  • Parasail safety equipment provided
  • Gratuity
  • Parasailing in Newport, Rhode Island
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9 Bowen's Landing
Newport, RI 02840, USA

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What To Expect

Come visit Newport’s exclusive parasail company. We love what we do and so will you. We get the pleasure of giving our guests a birds-eye view of Newport's rugged coastline and stunning views of the many famous surrounding landmarks . We help make memories that last a lifetime for families each and every summer. Let us be the best part of your Newport experience! Our team is highly trained with over 20 years of parasail experience between Hawaii and New England. All of our Captain's, crews and specialized boats are USCG certified and maintained with care to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. A detailed safety briefing is given to all guests on our cruise out from the Newport Harbor. If you can sit down you can parasail. The ride itself is gradual and often compared to floating on a cloud. Come fly with us today!

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: Are there any weight restrictions for parasailing?

A: The minimum weight to fly alone is 90 lbs, and in tandem or triple, it may not exceed 450 lbs The captain may change these safety restrictions due to weather conditions at their discretion. Read more Dec 2021

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (11)

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Q: Are there any weight restrictions for parasailing?
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The minimum weight to fly alone is 90 lbs, and in tandem or triple, it may not exceed 450 lbs

The captain may change these safety restrictions due to weather conditions at their discretion.

Dec 2021
Q: Do you have to know how to swim in order to parasail?
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Although it is best for you to be comfortable in the water, you do not have to know how to swim. Each guest is provided with a buoyancy compensator (BC) that will assist with flotation.

Apr 2023
Q: Is there an age requirement for parasailing?
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Yes, the minimum age to parasail is 6 years old. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian sign their liability waiver prior to boarding the vessel. At Cool Destinations safety is our number one priority. The minimum weight required for parasailing is roughly 90 pounds. If the flyer is less than 90 pounds, they will simply fly tandem with someone not to exceed roughly 450 pounds combined weight. Weight requirements may differ due to wind conditions.

Feb 2022
Q: Will I get seasick on Parasailing in Newport, Rhode Island?
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Parasailing in Newport, Rhode Island?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Parasail safety equipment provided.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuity.
  • Parasailing in Newport, Rhode Island.
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Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Parasailing in Newport, Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Parasail safety equipment provided
  • Gratuity
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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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