Overview
12 minutes
Mobile ticket
Parasailing is a water sport in which a person is towed behind a boat while attached to a parachute-like canopy. The parasail is suspended from a harness that is attached to the boat, and as the boat moves, the parasailer is lifted into the air and glides through the sky.
Parasailing in the Straits Area, you can see views of the famous Mackinac Bridge, see Mackinac Island from a distance and a birds eye view of the beautiful Lake Huron.
To participate in parasailing, you do not need any special skills or training. The activity is typically supervised by trained staff who will provide you with all the necessary equipment and instruction.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Is there weight restrictions? Yes, must be at least 125lbs and combined weight for flying tandem, no more than 450lbs. Wind and water conditions may allow for changes to these per the captain.
What To Expect
Parasailing is an exciting watersport for all ages. Come view the "Straits of Mackinac" from a new perspective. Our custom boats enables the single or double parasailers to take off and land directly from the flight deck, making for a smooth, safe, and dry parasail flight. Each flight lasts from 10 to 12 minutes.
Options
Mackinac Island Parasailing
What‘s Included
A 600 Foot Parasail Flight
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
5 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Really a great memory
Bazzums,Jul 29, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very very good experience. Good safe company. Friendly people. Lake Huron is a great place to parasail. We had Joey and Caleb. Did a great job. Anna at the desk. Kind and super helpful.
Wonderdul
Krissy M,Jul 19, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Awesome! The driver and helper were amazing lots of fun would totally do again. Highly recommend!!!!
That Jim and Caleb are...
Laure B,Jul 8, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00That Jim and Caleb are great, they make you feel really comfortable. Had a great experience with them.
订了没人来. no one show up when we arrive on time
Expedition733336,Sep 1, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
1.00very bad. no one show up when we are here. I feel it's not reliable. no e-mail or text. very very very bad experience. don not recommend. it is not reliable and no one take responsibility. you can not trust their service even you can fly. please cherish your life and money.非常差，去了之后根本没有人，没有邮件和信息通知，非常可恶，我们等了好久。差评差评差评，从来没订过这么糟糕的服务
Fun for everyone❤️
CarlE576,Aug 11, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Best place for a family vacation ! Grandparents, parents , five grandchildren(ages 7 to 13) been going for 12 years. Never ran out of things to do.
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