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Parasailing in St Ignace, Michigan - Book Your Upper Peninsula Water Adventure

Experience parasailing in the Straits Area of the Upper Peninsula, Michigan, where you’ll be towed behind a boat while suspended beneath a parachute-like canopy and lifted into the air by a harness to glide above the water - perfect for adventure-seekers, families, and anyone booking Water-Based or sightseeing activities; from your vantage point you’ll enjoy sweeping, bird’s-eye views of the iconic Mackinac Bridge, distant panoramas of Mackinac Island, and the broad, beautiful expanse of Lake Huron, all while trained staff provide the necessary equipment, instruction, and supervision and no special skills or prior training are required to participate.

About this activity in Upper Peninsula

Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights

  • Experience a thrilling parasail ride over the Straits Area with panoramic views of the Mackinac Bridge and distant Mackinac Island above Lake Huron
  • Soar to heights of around 600 feet for a true birds‑eye perspective of the Upper Peninsula coastline
  • No prior experience needed - trained crew provide all equipment, safety briefings, and guided takeoff and landing
  • Family‑friendly option with accessible public transport nearby and provisions for infants in strollers or on laps

Important Information

  • You’ll be harnessed to a parasail canopy and towed behind a boat; the whole activity is supervised by certified staff throughout
  • Flights typically reach roughly 600 feet, offering extended aerial views of the Straits and the surrounding Lake Huron shoreline
  • Not recommended if you have spinal issues, are pregnant, or have serious cardiovascular conditions; suitable for most other fitness levels
  • Service animals are permitted and public transportation options serve the launch area; small children may ride in a pram or sit on an adult’s lap

Meeting Point

Meet at the waterfront launch point in the Straits Area near the main boat dock; look for the parasailing operator’s signage and check in at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure

Includes

  • 600-foot parasail flight available in the Upper Peninsula, Michigan area - enjoy a high-altitude experience while booking through Varoom.

Other

  • Infants and small children may ride in a pram or stroller when you visit the activity in this region.
  • Service animals are allowed to accompany you during the experience in the area.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, making it easier for you to reach the meeting point here.
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap for safety during the activity.
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - please consider health restrictions before booking in this destination.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers - you should avoid this activity if you are expecting.
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - check your fitness and consult a provider if needed.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels in the region, so you can join regardless of baseline fitness.

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Parasailing in the Straits Area is a water sport where you’re towed behind a boat while attached to a parachute-like canopy, lifting you above Lake Huron for a thrilling aerial glide. It’s a standout Water-Based and adventure activity in the Upper Peninsula, Michigan, that combines adrenaline with scenic sightseeing over the straits.
No special skills or prior training are required; the activity is typically supervised by trained staff who provide all necessary equipment and give clear instruction so you can safely enjoy this Adventure & Thrill activity.
Yes. The activity is suitable for all physical fitness levels, but it is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, pregnant travelers, or those with poor cardiovascular health; the experience is supervised by trained staff to help ensure safety.
While parasailing in the Straits Area you’ll enjoy bird’s-eye views of the famous Mackinac Bridge, distant vistas of Mackinac Island, and sweeping panoramas of beautiful Lake Huron, making it a memorable tours and sightseeing experience.
Parasailing is family-friendly and listed for Family & Kids experiences, but infants and small children are subject to specific arrangements-infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap-so you should plan accordingly for a safe family outing.
Parasailing is ideal for Adventure & Thrill seekers, tours and sightseeing guests, romantic couples looking for a unique experience, families with older children, and Outdoor & Nature lovers seeking elevated views of the Straits and Lake Huron.