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    Parasail Above the Bay in Traverse City

    Parasail up to 800 feet above East Bay

    4.5 stars• 225 reviews
    From$104/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    Up to 1.5 hrs

    Includes

    Parasail boat trip, Flight

    Highlights

    Fly above the bay on a custom-designed parasail boat in Traverse City. Your boat trip lasts up to 1.5 hours, with a 10–12 minute flight time.

    • Board a parasail boat with up to 12 flyers per trip
    • Share a flight with up to three flyers in the chute
    • Soar up to 800 feet above the water
    • Choose to stay dry or request a dip in East Bay
    • Plan for a 10–12 minute flight within the boat trip

    Things to know

    No single flyers. Maximum combined weight is 600 lbs. Requirements may change due to wind and weather conditions.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time.

    No. Single flyers are not allowed.

    Up to three flyers can go in the chute during one flight.

    Meeting details

    1469 N. US 31N, Traverse City, MI

    Experience provided by Grand Traverse Parasail
    Experience provided by Grand Traverse Parasail

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Early Bird Special

    $104.94

    Special for 9am & 10:30am Boats! Ages 5+

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    We had a wonderful experience parasailing on the bay. Perfect day, perfect weather, and great captain and first mate. It was exciting to lift off and once we were in the air... pure peace and beauty. Will do it again in a heartbeat!

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    Kate Cusick

    August 22, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had a wonderful experience parasailing on the bay. Perfect day, perfect weather, and great captain and first mate. It was exciting to lift off and once we were in the air... pure peace and beauty. Will do it again in a heartbeat!

    Photo of Kate Cusick

    Kate Cusick

    August 22, 2025

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