New to flying
Flying under a paraglider or hang glider is closer than most people think. Start with a tandem flight with an instructor, or learn to fly yourself with a school.
(Catavento means pinwheel: it catches the wind.)
Try a tandemFly with an experienced pilot. No training needed.Learn to flyTrain with a school towards your own licence.
How learning works
Most people start with a tandem flight or an introduction day. If you want to keep going, you train with a school listed by the national body towards your first licence, join the national body, and then join a club to fly its sites with experienced pilots around you.
Find a school (34)Membership
Current SAFA membership is required to fly in Australia, including for visiting pilots.