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Paragliding in Hermanus, Cape Town

Posted by Jacques Du Plessis on 10th January 2018 | Featured

Attractions A 90 minute drive from Cape Town offers an excellent blend of scenery, serenity and thermals. A vibrant little town with impressive aerial views of the urban scenery, rugged shoreline, Atlantic Ocean, Hermanus golf course, green bushy slopes of Fernkloof Nature … Read More

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Paragliding From Sir Lowrys Pass, Cape Town

Posted by Jacques Du Plessis on 8th December 2017 | Featured

Sir Lowrys Pass 30 Minutes from Cape Town on the N2 towards George, situated in the Overberg mountain range you’ll find Sir Lowrys Pass, 420m above sea level offering soaring, thermalling and cross country flights for pilots with a basic … Read More

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