# Paramotoring in Bentota URL: https://rapidadventures.lk/experiences/paramotoring-in-bentota > See Bentota From a Whole New Angle **Rating**: ★ 4.8 / 5.0 (18 reviews) **Location**: Bentota (6.4369704, 79.9906847) **Duration**: 10 Minutes **Difficulty**: Easy **Season**: All year round **Booking Requirements**: Minimum 1 guest ## Overview Take your adventure to the skies with a relaxed paramotoring experience in Bentota. Perfect for anyone looking to soak in breathtaking aerial views without breaking a sweat. Once you arrive, you’ll fill out a quick consent form, do a weight check, and get basic instructions from our friendly, certified pilots. Then it’s time to sit back, strap in, and enjoy a smooth 10–12 minute flight above golden beaches, lush palm trees, and sparkling blue waters. The pilot handles everything - you just relax and take in the beauty from up to 500 feet in the air. Whether you’re flying solo or bringing a group, paramotoring in Bentota is the perfect blend of chill and thrill for your Sri Lankan adventure. ## Location & Coordinates - **Area**: Bentota - Golden beaches, river adventures, and coastal charm - **Coordinates**: Latitude 6.4369704, Longitude 79.9906847 - **Google Maps**: https://maps.app.goo.gl/iuV4dSAmJQkvxmet7 Bentota is a popular beach town known for its palm-lined shores, calm lagoon, and laid-back vibe. Perfect for beach lovers, water sports, and river safaris, it also offers turtle hatcheries, temples, and lively local markets. ## Operating Hours & Sessions - **Operating Schedule**: Paramotoring is available daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM during daylight hours. Morning and late afternoon flights are the most popular, with evening sessions offering especially stunning views of the coastline. - **Daily Hours**: 09:00 - 17:00 ## Itinerary ### Arrival & meet the crew Your experience begins at the Bentota Paramotoring Zone, where you’ll be welcomed by our friendly team , guides and ground crew. Get to know the experts who will guide you through the skies, and feel the excitement start to build as the gear comes out. ### Briefing & safety prep Before take-off, enjoy a thorough safety briefing and equipment check. Our certified paramotor pilots will walk you through the flight process, explain take-off and landing procedures, and make sure you're fully harnessed with international-standard safety gear. Whether it’s your first time flying or you're a seasoned adventurer, you'll feel fully confident and secure. ### Take flight & enjoy the view It’s time to fly! Soar high above Southern coastline, catching panoramic views of sandy shores, coconut groves, and the vast Indian Ocean. The ride is smooth, silent, and incredibly freeing. ### Capture the moment Touch down safely and relive the magic with photos and videos of your flight. From mid-air smiles to scenic views, we make sure your memories stay as vivid as the experience itself. ## Included - 10–12 minute scenic paramotoring flight - Certified and experienced pilot - Safety gear and harness - Basic safety briefing and instructions - Aerial views of Bentota beaches, hotels, river, and lush landscapes - Free on-site parking - All applicable taxes ## Excluded - Food and beverages - Tips for your guides - Bottled water - Travel insurance - Personal expenses - Additional services not mentioned in the package ## Things to Know ### What to Bring & Preparation - Comfortable Clothing - Wear comfortable, windproof clothing and secure footwear - Cameras - Bring along your good spirits and a thirst for adventure ### Safety Instructions - No strict age limit — suitability assessed individually. - Maximum flying altitude is 500 feet. - Flights operate only in safe, favorable weather. - Do not consume alcohol, intoxicants, or heavy meals before activities. - We need to know if you are suffering from heart conditions, epilepsy, or any other medical condition before participating in our activities. Especially food allergies. - Be honest about your level of fitness. Do not attempt an activity if you are not in a condition to participate. - Please wear suitable clothing and shoes for the activity. Make sure they're comfortable and that you won't mind them getting a bit damp or muddy. - Follow the guide’s instructions at all times. We are not liable for injuries or damages caused by ignoring safety briefings or instructions. - Safety is our top priority, so please respect the decision of your guide. ### Terms & Policies - Please refer all the General Terms and Conditions prior to your journey in addition to the below. - Please ensure that your health insurance policy is valid in Sri Lanka for the safety of all concerned and, most importantly, for you. - Paramotoring is a weather-dependent activity. Flights may be delayed, rescheduled, or cancelled at short notice due to wind conditions, weather changes, or safety considerations beyond our control. Such decisions may be made close to the scheduled flight time to ensure participant safety. ## Additional Information & Custom Attributes - **Location**: Bentota Beach - **Weight Limit**: 120 KG ## Customer Reviews & Ratings **Overall Rating**: ★ 4.8 / 5.0 (18 verified reviews) ### Rating Breakdown - **Experience Quality**: 4.9 / 5 - **Location**: 4.7 / 5 - **Value for Money**: 4.9 / 5 - **Listing Accuracy**: 4.8 / 5 - **Host Communication**: 4.7 / 5 ### Recent Guest Reviews - **Maxim Peshko** (5/5 via Google): "I was expecting the flight to feel quite intense." - I was expecting the flight to feel quite intense, but it was actually much smoother and more peaceful than I imagined. The moment we lifted off and started gaining altitude was definitely the most exciting part. Then suddenly you're looking down at the coastline, beaches and coconut trees with the Indian Ocean stretching endlessly ahead. Our pilot was professional and made the whole experience feel comfortable from beginning to end. We never felt rushed, and there was plenty of time to enjoy the scenery during the flight. Coming back down was surprisingly smooth too. - **Larco Binachi** (5/5 via Google): " The team was very professional from the beginning." - The paramotoring experience in Bentota was honestly one of the most beautiful ways we saw the Sri Lankan coastline. From the ground, the beaches and coconut trees already look amazing, but seeing them from the air gives you a completely different perspective. The team was very professional from the beginning. We were welcomed at the zone, introduced to the crew and given a detailed safety briefing before the flight. The equipment was checked carefully, and our pilot explained everything we needed to know. That made the experience feel safe and well organized, especially for someone trying paramotoring for the first time. - **Sarah Breanan** (5/5 via Google): "Had never tried paramotoring before." - had never tried paramotoring before, so I was definitely nervous when we arrived at the Bentota Paramotoring Zone. The team immediately made us feel comfortable and explained exactly what would happen. The safety briefing was very clear, and the pilot took the time to explain the take-off and landing process before we got into the harness. It was surprisingly peaceful once we were flying, and the combination of the height and the open sky made it feel completely different from any other activity I've done. The landing was smooth, and we were able to look through the photos and videos afterwards. Seeing the coastline from above was definitely the highlight. If you're visiting Bentota and want to try something completely different, I would absolutely recommend giving paramotoring a go. - **Madeleine Eve Jayne** (3/5 via Google): "Absolutely unforgettable!" - Absolutely unforgettable! From the moment we arrived at the Bentota Paramotoring Zone, the team made everything easy and fun. The briefing was thorough, and I felt 100% safe before even taking off. Once we were in the air, the feeling is unlike anything else. Floating over the coastline, seeing the Indian Ocean stretch endlessly below, and the coconut groves beneath you it’s like flying in a dream. Landing was smooth, and having photos and videos to remember it by is such a bonus. If you’re looking for something freeing, scenic, and exhilarating all at once, this is it. - **Константин Новков** (5/5 via Google): "Highly recommend this for thrill seekers." - Paramotoring in Bentota was hands down one of the coolest experiences I’ve had. The staff make safety a priority, but they don’t kill the excitement — you feel totally free once you’re in the air. The views are spectacular: coastline, ocean, and jungle below. It’s smooth, peaceful, and gives you a real sense of flying. Landing was effortless, and the photos/video package lets you relive it all. Highly recommend this for thrill seekers and anyone who loves amazing vistas.